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How much does it cost to rent a home in Somerville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,625 | $2,200 | $3,000 |
| Somerville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,546 | $2,550 | $4,950 |
| Somerville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $3,400 | $4,700 |
| Somerville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| Somerville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Somerville, NJ
Pricing Updated: 01/26/2026Current apartment rentals in the Somerville, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Somerville Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Somerville | $3,740 | $1,653 | 92 |
Cheapest Available Somerville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Somerville, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Bridgewater Court priced from $1,750. South Bridge Gardens in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Somerville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater Court | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| South Bridge Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Namotur Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Somerville, NJ
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Somerville area is the $2.45 price per square foot Three Bedroom Interior Townhomes Model at North Branch Walk Luxury Rentals in the starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Somerville apartment is the $2.26/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den Deluxe Model at Stone Bridge at Raritan starting at $3,195 with a $2.12 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Somerville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Branch Walk Luxury Rentals | Three Bedroom Interior Townhomes | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.45 |
| Stone Bridge at Raritan | $2.26/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| 269 N 1st Ave, Unit B | 269 N 1st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 233 Pope St, Unit Apartment 2 | 233 Pope St | 3BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 270 N 1st Ave, Unit Private C | 270 N 1st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Fairway 28 | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| The Cobalt Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| Bridgewater Oaks | 2br 1.5ba | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.30 |
| South Bridge Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 43 1st Ave, Unit 4 | 43 1st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.54 |
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Best Local Schools in Somerville, NJ
Stony Brook Elementary School
Branchburg Township School District
Public School - Grades 4-5 (286)
7 out of 10
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Somerville Borough School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1109)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Somerville
What type of rentals are currently available in Somerville?
There are currently 84 Apartments for Rent in Somerville, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,653 to $5,324. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Somerville ranging from $1,900 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Somerville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Somerville ranges from $1,900 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,170.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Somerville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Somerville range from $2,500 to $4,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,550 to $4,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,100.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.