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Studio Apartments for Rent in New Brunswick, NJ

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    Starting at $1,636 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1 Chester Cir, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    Nestled high above the banks of the Raritan River, The Gardens at Raritan offers a unique combination of modern conveniences along with a serene park-like atmosphere. Our wide varieties of floor plans are suited to individual personal needs. Studio units are the perfect choice for students that want to enjoy privacy rather than a traditional dorm setting. Junior one bedroom units are perfect for

    Gardens At Raritan

    1 Chester Cir, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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    Starting at $1,750 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    205 Easton Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    New Brunswick's Best Apartment Resource!Units that can support 1-4 people!PLEASE CALL FOR RENTAL SPECIALS!(732) 246-7048premierpropertiesofnewbrunswick.com

    Premier Properties of New Brunswick

    205 Easton Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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    Starting at $2,397

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    120 Neilson St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    Nestled on the corner of Neilson and New Street, just off 18, and in the heart of historical New Brunswick, you’ll find The Quincy. This brand-new apartment community delivers what the competition can’t, a unique concept of exclusive luxury, which offers residents a world of style, flawless service, and infinite class. Enjoy upscale property amenities that improve daily life and detailed in-unit

    The Quincy

    120 Neilson St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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    Starting at $2,300 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1000 Vermella Dr, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    Experience the space, luxury and all the warm, cozy comforts of a perfect home at The Raye by Vermella; New Brunswick's premier choice for radiant rental living. Here, open layouts, state-of-the-art appointments and sun-filled living spaces combine with a host of exclusive Vermella amenities, designed to make life more seamless, more luxurious and more about you!

    The Raye Phase 1

    1000 Vermella Dr, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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    Starting at $1,400 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    18 Regency Manor Dr, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    Welcome to Raritan Crossings, a serene residential community nestled among swaying trees in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Our thoughtfully designed, pet friendly apartment homes offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, featuring spacious studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans to suit your lifestyle. Step inside to discover elegant hardwood floors, large closets and dishwashers.

    Raritan Crossing Apartment Homes

    18 Regency Manor Dr, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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    Starting at $2,659 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    7 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    Introducing Premiere Residences, New Brunswick's newest collection of studio, 1 and 2-bedroom luxury rentals. Experience our unobstructed views and unrivaled amenities, including concierge service, a state-of-the-art fitness center with yoga studio, karaoke room, billiards room, and stunning Sky Lounge and penthouse roof deck, all atop the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center right downstairs.

    Premiere Residences

    7 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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    Starting at $2,124 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    100 Hiram Square, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    Living at The Brunswick, a newly renovated apartment community, is not a hard choice to make. We’ve updated our spaces, from the beautiful floor plans to the welcoming community areas. Not only do we have the incredible amenities you want—a controlled access building, an Amazon Hub Apartment Locker, a private fitness center and a charming location just off George Street near Rutgers

    The Brunswick

    100 Hiram Square, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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    Starting at $2,165 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    44 Courtlandt St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed and 2 & 3 Bed Townhome Options Available! Contact us Today! | 44 Courtlandt is a brand new development located in Downtown New Brunswick, just minutes from Rutgers Campus, Robert Wood Johnson and Saint Peters. This beautifully designed residential community offers a collection of newly built studios, 1 & 2 bedroom apartments as well as 2 & 3 bedroom townhomes. 44 Courtlandt

    44 Courtlandt

    44 Courtlandt St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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    188 Rutgers St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    188 Rutgers St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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    Starting at $1,933 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    10 Paul Robeson Blvd, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    The Riverside Towers Apartment landmark location offers a great location at a great price! Around the corner from New Brunswick Cultural Center on Livingston Avenue and close to the NJ Turnpike, Route 1 and Route 18, our location is second to none! We are also surrounded by fine dining, great shopping, Rutgers University, NJ Transit and the train to New York City. All team members of Morgan

    Riverside Towers Apartment Homes

    10 Paul Robeson Blvd, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Why Live in New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey, known as the "Hub City," has long been a center for education and healthcare, anchored by Rutgers University and major medical institutions like Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Saint Peter’s University Hospital. The city’s historical significance as a transportation hub is complemented by its modern role in the healthcare and biomedical industries. Rutgers University, with its extensive campuses and top-rated research facilities, significantly influences the local culture and economy. Housing in New Brunswick ranges from 19th-century single-family homes with Victorian and Federal styles to contemporary condo towers and townhouses. The city is well-connected, with NJ Transit and Amtrak services providing easy access to New York and Philadelphia, and the New Jersey Turnpike offering a direct route to Manhattan, 40 miles away. Recreational spaces like Buccleuch Park and the HUB Recreation Center provide ample opportunities for outdoor and indoor activities. The city’s vibrant cultural scene includes Big 10 football at Rutgers, performances at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, and various annual festivals. Dining and shopping are centered around Easton, George, and French streets, featuring diverse eateries and local bars. The city experiences four distinct seasons and is proactive in flood management, being the first in New Jersey to implement a stormwater utility.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in New Brunswick, NJ?
The median rent for a home in New Brunswick, 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 and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in New Brunswick, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
In New Brunswick, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.6, 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
$3,000
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,100
Median Condo Rent
$2,400
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