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Dunellen, NJ Houses for Rent

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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,516 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    606 N Washington Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812

    Charming and well-maintained Colonial home featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The formal dining room flows seamlessly into an open-concept kitchen, leading to a bright Florida room with sliding doors that open onto a spacious deck perfect for relaxing and enjoying peaceful garden views. This home also offers a 2.5-car garage and a large, inviting open porch. Located in the highly

    ROSA FLORES CENTURY 21 ALLIANCE REALTY

    606 N Washington Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812
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    $2,250

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    207 Gertrude Terrace, Dunellen, NJ 08812

    Two Br. apartment. Recently renovated, with eat in kitchen, and new appliances, with vinyl plank flooring.Includes:Main Bedroom: new wall to wall carpetingLaundry area with new dryer, and washerA short walk to town, train station, and bus stopLawn care, and snow removalOn and off street parking availableOnce a week garbage pick upTwo

    207 Gertrude Terrace, Dunellen, NJ 08812
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    109 Pearl Place, Dunellen, NJ 08812

    This beautifully renovated home combines modern style with an open-concept layout designed for today's lifestyle. Offering 5 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, it provides ample room for living, working, and entertaining. The fenced-in backyard features a paver patio perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property offers both privacy and convenience.

    GERALD F. SANRELUS ALPHA ASSOCIATES REALTY INC.

    109 Pearl Place, Dunellen, NJ 08812

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Dunellen, NJ?
The median rent for a single-family home in Dunellen, NJ is $2,925 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Dunellen, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Dunellen, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $136,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,400 per month in Dunellen, NJ, renters typically need to show $10,200 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Dunellen, NJ?
In Dunellen, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
5
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,925
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,838
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,475
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$5,000
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