
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Watchung, NJ (138 Rentals)


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Berkeley House

citivillage @ Plainfield Station

SoHo at Fanwood Station

The Windsor

Scotch Plains Crossing

The Quin

Glenside

1000 North Ave

The Plaza of Plainfield
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Cypress Gardens

The Nell

Forty South Ave

Netherwood Flats

Eagle Rock Apartments at North Plainfield

Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes

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The Diamond at Warren

Greenbrook Gardens

Berkeley Crossing
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Fanwood Crossing

North Mountain Ridge

Woodcrest at Berkeley Heights - 55+

Park Edge

824-826 George Street

Floral Avenue Ventures

Mountain View Gardens

25 Washington Ave

Greenwood Gardens

The Monarch at Plainfield
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111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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76 Washington Ave, Unit Washington Ave Apt 3, Unit Washington Ave Apt 3

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212 Jackson Ave

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2389 Mountain Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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140 North Ave

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1943 US-22, Unit 2, Unit 2

68 W End Ave

103 Front St, Unit A, Unit A

111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3

62 Mercer Ave
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94 Summit Ave

401 North Ave

8 Springholm Dr

453 Springfield Ave

510 E 7th St

15 Regent St

207 Gertrude Terrace

141 Forest Dr

12 Gramercy Gardens Pl
Watchung, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watchung?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watchung Studio Apartments | $1,760 | $1,495 | $2,250 |
| Watchung 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,707 | $1,500 | $3,980 |
Watchung 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,492 | $1,840 | $5,093 |
| Watchung 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,584 | $2,795 | $5,195 |
| Watchung 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,100 | $3,200 | $5,900 |
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Largest Available Watchung 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Watchung, NJ is found at Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes in the Goodman's Crossing neighborhood and is 2,090 square feet priced from $4,900. SoHo at Fanwood Station has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,651 square feet and currently listed start at $4,157. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Watchung:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes | BRIGHTON | 2,090 Sq Ft | $4,900 |
| SoHo at Fanwood Station | Two Bedroom Two & a Half Bathroom Duplex with L... | 1,651 Sq Ft | $4,157 |
| The Windsor | 2 bed w den | 1,510 Sq Ft | $3,940 |
| Berkeley House | B23-D 2Dx2 | 1,444 Sq Ft | $5,093 |
| Glenside | $2.39/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Loft | 1,420 Sq Ft | $3,395 |
| The Diamond at Warren | 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath | 1,259 Sq Ft | $3,300 |
| Fanwood Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 1,229 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| The Monarch at Plainfield | 2BF | 1,221 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| Modera Berkeley Heights | B01D | 1,219 Sq Ft | $4,163 |
| Berkeley Crossing | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 1,206 Sq Ft | $3,550 |
Cheapest Available Watchung 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 26, 2026 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 2BR/1.0BA Model at Oakwood Gardens starting at $2,045 in the North Edison neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Watchung is currently $3,492. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Watchung:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Monarch at Plainfield | 2BD | $1,995 |
| Oakwood Gardens | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,045 |
| Park Edge | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | $2,100 |
| Malcolm Gardens | $2.42/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom | $2,180 |
| Murray Hill Gardens: Your Perfect Home Awaits! | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,200 |
| West End Gardens | $2.14/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | $2,290 |
| Terrace View Gardens | $2.24/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom - Lower Level | $2,320 |
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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 $3,492.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Watchung Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Watchung is a 2,090 square feet unit starting from $4,900 at Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes.
What is the average size for Watchung 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
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