
Cheap Homes for Rent in Dunellen, NJ from $1,800 (13 Rentals)
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207 Gertrude Terrace

717 Lucy Ct

144 Keswick Dr
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1136 Waterford Dr

927 Del Negro Ct

388 Keswick Dr

313 Watson Ave
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621 Doral Ct

637 Strassle Wy

316 Ventnor Ct

178 Lackland Ave
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174 W Main St
Dunellen, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dunellen?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dunellen 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,904 | $2,300 | $4,000 |
Dunellen 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,308 | $2,500 | $4,250 |
Dunellen 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,810 | $3,300 | $4,150 |
Dunellen 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,900 | $5,900 | $5,900 |
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Cheapest Available Dunellen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dunellen, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Pleasant View Gardens priced from $1,879. Terrace View Gardens in the Green Brook Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,885. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dunellen apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pleasant View Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,879 |
Terrace View Gardens | $2.32/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,885 |
Mountain View Gardens | 1x1 750 | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
Cypress Gardens | $2.26/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
Ridgedale Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dunellen, NJ
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dunellen area is the $2.05 price per square foot 119 Cindy Ct Model at 119 Cindy Ct, Unit 1 in the starting from $3,900. The second greatest value Dunellen apartment is the 107 W Front St Model at 107 W Front St, Unit 1 starting at $2,700 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Green Brook Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dunellen apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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119 Cindy Ct, Unit 1 | 119 Cindy Ct | 3BR,1BA | $2.05 |
107 W Front St, Unit 1 | 107 W Front St | 3BR,2BA | $1.80 |
130 Front St, Unit 3 | 130 Front St | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Aspen Court Apartments | 1BPR | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.43 |
Avalon Piscataway | B3-1100-1114 | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
Princeton Gardens | $2.54/sq.ft. - Cedar | 2BR,1BA | $2.54 |
Terrace View Gardens | $2.38/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom - Lower Level | 2BR,1BA | $2.43 |
Woods at King George Apartments | King Court | 2BR,1BA | $2.41 |
Ridgedale Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.51 |
Cypress Gardens | $2.26/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dunellen
What type of rentals are currently available in Dunellen?
There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Dunellen, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $5,330. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dunellen ranging from $1,800 to $5,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dunellen?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dunellen ranges from $1,800 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,714.
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