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Milltown, NJ Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,695 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    132 S Main St, Milltown, NJ 08850

    Welcome to Milltown Apartments, your new home in the heart of Milltown, NJ. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living experience. The apartment is designed with a modern aesthetic and functional layout to maximize your living space. The property comes with the added convenience of on-site parking, ensuring you never have to worry about finding a spot.

    132 S Main St, Milltown, NJ 08850
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    $2,300

    Total Monthly Price

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

    144 N Main St Unit Floor 2, Milltown, NJ 08850

    Updated 2 Bedroom Apartment in Milltown | $2,300/monthAvailable September 1!Don't miss this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath second-floor apartment in a quiet two-family home in the heart of Milltown. Combining modern updates with practical amenities that are hard to find, this home offers comfortable living just minutes from New Brunswick, Rutgers University, Route 18, Route 1,

    144 N Main St Unit Floor 2, Milltown, NJ 08850
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    111 S Main St Unit 2nd Floor, Milltown, NJ 08850

    A large great/clean one (1) or two (2) bedrooms apt near downtown New Brunswick, restaurants, shopping, Rutgers College Campuses, etc. (Freshly Painted). There is a newer large eat in kitchen, pantry, washer and dryer in the unit, new private bath, dining room/tv room, great closet space, plenty of storage and on & off-street parking. There is a bus stop in front of the building. This one is a

    111 S Main St Unit 2nd Floor, Milltown, NJ 08850
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    9 Scott Ave, Milltown, NJ 08850

    Great 2nd Floor 1 Bedroom Unit that has a brand new kitchen and recently painted. Vinyl Floors throughout!! Available immediately. Central Air Conditioning! Common Washer and Dryer in basement

    John Calandruccio RE/MAX COUNTRY

    9 Scott Ave, Milltown, NJ 08850
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    $5,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,210 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    16 Phyllis Place, Milltown, NJ 08850

    Tucked away on a picturesque wooded lot, this spacious Colonial offers a rare combination of privacy, comfort and everyday convenience. A welcoming interior filled with natural light features generous living spaces, hardwood flooring and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The inviting family room includes a fireplace and custom built-ins that flows

    Ahmad Zubair Keller Williams Realty West Monmouth

    16 Phyllis Place, Milltown, NJ 08850
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,352 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    167 N Main St Unit 169, Milltown, NJ 08850

    Welcome Home! For Rent 2nd floor updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment with a private balcony. Parking for 2 cars in the back. Centrally located with easy access to major highways. Available for new tenants on 04/10/2026

    Valentyna Lew KELLER WILLIAMS WEST MONMOUTH

    167 N Main St Unit 169, Milltown, NJ 08850
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    71 N Main St Unit 2, Milltown, NJ 08850

    Freshly painted and ready to go 2nd floor 1 bedroom apartment. Remodeled unit with new bathroom. This unit includes off street parking and shared access to washer/dryer. New high efficiency split system for both heating & cooling. Hot & cold water included. Great location, pets considered on an individual basis.

    Victoria Freise CENTURY 21 SYLVIA GEIST AGENCY

    71 N Main St Unit 2, Milltown, NJ 08850
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,424 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    55 Kuhlthau Ave, Milltown, NJ 08850

    Updated 2nd floor unit featuring 1 bedroom, 1 full bath and living room*Home has newer laminate wood flooring*Nice white cabinets with Granite countertops and Stainless steel Gas range, Microwave and refrigerator*Newer full bath with stall Shower*Tenant shares the 2 car wide driveway with the 1st floor tenant*Walk up attic for storage*Tenant is responsible to split cutting grass and snow removal

    Donna Tennaro KELLER WILLIAMS WEST MONMOUTH

    55 Kuhlthau Ave, Milltown, NJ 08850
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,252 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    167-169 N Main St, Milltown, NJ 08850

    Wow! For Rent 2nd floor updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment with a private balcony. Parking for 2 cars in the back. Centrally located with easy access to major highways. Available for new tenants on 04/10/2026

    Valentyna Lew Keller Williams Realty West Monmouth

    167-169 N Main St, Milltown, NJ 08850

Why Live in Milltown

Milltown, NJ, a small community in Middlesex County, is steeped in industrial history, with roots tracing back to a gristmill built in 1769 and a significant Michelin factory presence in the 1900s. This historical charm is evident in the town's architecture, featuring early 20th-century single-family homes, bungalows, and colonials, alongside ranch styles from the mid-20th century and contemporary builds. The transformation of the historic Milltown India Rubber Factory into condominiums highlights the town's blend of old and new. Students in Milltown attend the local Milltown Public Schools, progressing to the highly rated Spotswood High School, which offers various extracurricular activities. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing and hiking at Mill Pond Park, sports at David B. Crabiel Park, and other recreational facilities like Gloria Bradford Borough Park and Pardun Tennis Facility. For shopping and dining, residents frequent Ryders Crossing, home to Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park, and Heritage Plaza, which offers diverse dining options such as Fresco Steak & Seafood Grill and Lox Stock & Deli. Commuters benefit from Milltown's proximity to New Brunswick, with easy access to New York City via train or the New Jersey Turnpike, and Philadelphia via Interstate 95. The community is also served by NJ Transit buses, with the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital located about 4 miles away and Newark Liberty International Airport approximately 25 miles distant.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Milltown, NJ?
The median rent for a home in Milltown, NJ is $2,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Milltown, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Milltown, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $112,000 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 $2,800 per month in Milltown, NJ, renters typically need to show $8,400 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 Milltown, NJ?
In Milltown, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.6, 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 Homes for Rent
10
Median Rent
$2,800
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,800
Median Condo Rent
$2,350
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