
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Watchung, NJ (86 Rentals)


The Nell

The Windsor

Clarus Berkeley Heights

The Quin

803 South
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Watchung, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watchung?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Watchung Studio Apartments | $1,866 | $1,675 | $2,050 |
Watchung 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,364 | $1,500 | $4,438 |
Watchung 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,057 | $1,800 | $4,900 |
Watchung 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,942 | $2,453 | $5,595 |
Watchung 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,650 | $3,650 | $3,650 |
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Largest Available Watchung 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Watchung, NJ is found at The Windsor in the Free Acres neighborhood and is 1,517 square feet priced from $4,200. Glenside in the Crestwood neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,410 square feet and currently listed start at $3,525. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Watchung:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Windsor | 2 bed w den | 1,517 Sq Ft | $4,200 |
Glenside | $2.50/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Classic Corner | 1,410 Sq Ft | $3,525 |
Netherwood Flats | Magnolia | 1,321 Sq Ft | $2,695 |
Clarus Berkeley Heights | F2-Bal | 1,307 Sq Ft | $4,247 |
The Diamond at Warren | 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath | 1,259 Sq Ft | $3,255 |
The Monarch at Plainfield | 2BF | 1,221 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
1000 North Ave | NOR-B04 | 1,190 Sq Ft | $3,160 |
Forty South Ave | 2 bed/2 bath | 1,158 Sq Ft | $3,350 |
The Quin | Large 2 Bed | 1,083 Sq Ft | $2,760 |
Cheapest Available Watchung 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 26, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Watchung, NJ is the 2BD Model starting from $1,995 at The Monarch at Plainfield in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. The second most affordable Watchung 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Renovated Model at Blair Beacon Apartment Homes starting at $2,050 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Watchung is currently $3,057. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Watchung:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Monarch at Plainfield | 2BD | $1,995 |
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom Renovated | $2,050 |
Greenbrook Gardens | Two Bedroom One Bath | $2,076 |
Grove St Apartments | 2 Bed | $2,107 |
Crystal Ridge at Watchung | Hillsborough | $2,197 |
Terrace View Gardens | $2.38/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom - Lower Level | $2,470 |
Cypress Gardens | $2.31/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | $2,535 |
Netherwood Flats | Scarlet | $2,670 |
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Getting Around Watchung, NJ
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
30 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
3 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Watchung Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Watchung with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Watchung is at The Monarch at Plainfield listed at $1,995.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Watchung Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Watchung is $3,057.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Watchung Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Watchung is a 1,517 square feet unit starting from $4,200 at The Windsor.
What is the average size for Watchung 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Watchung is currently 1,259 sq ft.
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