Homes for Rent in Watchung, NJ (46 Rentals)

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property at 1171 W Front St

$2,195

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$2,195

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$2,195

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1171 W Front St

PlainfieldNJ07063
property at 648 E 6th St

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 15

648 E 6th St

PlainfieldNJ07060
property at 1430 Willever St

$3,245

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$3,245

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$3,245

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1430 Willever St, Unit Apt 1, Unit Apt 1

1430 Willever St
PlainfieldNJ07063
property at 565 Hunter Ave

$3,600

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$3,600

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$3,600

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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565 Hunter Ave

Scotch PlainsNJ07076

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property at 202 W 7th St

$2,000 - $2,600

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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202 W 7th St

PlainfieldNJ07060
property at 401 US-22

$2,200 - $2,500

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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401 US-22

PlainfieldNJ07060

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property at 126 Duer St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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126 Duer St

North PlainfieldNJ07060
property at 941 W Front St

$2,800

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$2,800

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$2,800

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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941 W Front St, Unit 2, Unit 2

941 W Front St
PlainfieldNJ07063
property at 33 Highmount Ave

$5,750

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$5,750

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$5,750

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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33 Highmount Ave

WarrenNJ07059

Watchung, NJ Local Guide

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Watchung

What type of rentals are currently available in Watchung?

There are currently 246 Apartments for Rent in Watchung, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,495 to $6,766. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watchung ranging from $1,850 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watchung?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watchung ranges from $1,850 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,985.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Watchung?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Watchung range from $2,850 to $5,195, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,195 to $6,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.