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Residence at Roosevelt Park 62+ SENIOR
1 Roosevelt DrEdison, NJ 08837
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Parkwood Gardens
9 Koster BlvdEdison, NJ 08837
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25 Coolidge Ave, Unit B
25 Coolidge AveEdison, NJ 08837
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55 Gill Ln
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28A Garfield Park
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Metuchen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Metuchen Studio Apartments | $2,039 | $2,039 | $2,039 |
| Cheap Metuchen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,417 | $1,280 | $5,324 |
| Cheap Metuchen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,999 | $1,530 | $5,389 |
| Cheap Metuchen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,345 | $2,655 | $6,930 |
| Cheap Metuchen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,650 | $3,650 | $3,650 |
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Cheapest Available Metuchen Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Metuchen, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Lincoln Gardens in the South Edison neighborhood priced from $1,550. Parkwood Gardens in the South Edison neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Metuchen apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Gardens | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Parkwood Gardens | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Greenfield Gardens | $1.95/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Durham Woods | $2.07/sq.ft. - The Ash | 1BR,1BA | $1,905 |
| Millbrook Village | $2.20/sq.ft. - Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metuchen, NJ
As of March 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Metuchen area is the $2.26 price per square foot 2D Model at Regency @ Menlo Park Terrace in the in the Fords neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value Metuchen apartment is the $2.38/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den Model at Millbrook Village starting at $2,945 with a $2.38 price per square foot in the South Edison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metuchen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency @ Menlo Park Terrace | 2D | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
| Millbrook Village | $2.38/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.38 |
| Greenfield Gardens | $1.95/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Millbrook Village North | $2.82/sq.ft. - Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| The Kingsley | Jade | 2BR,2BA | $2.89 |
| Talmadge Village | $2.90/sq.ft. - The Elm | 3BR,2BA | $2.60 |
| Durham Woods | $2.07/sq.ft. - The Ash | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Evergreen Meadows | $2.37/sq.ft. - B | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Grandview Gardens | Newly Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment Home - Pet ... | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| Parkwood Gardens | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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Best Local Schools in Metuchen, NJ
Campbell Elementary School
Metuchen Public School District
Public School - Grades 1-4 (689)
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Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Metuchen Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Metuchen?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Metuchen is at listed at $2,039.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Metuchen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Metuchen Apartment is $1,550 at Lincoln Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Metuchen Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Metuchen is starting from $2,240 at Greenfield Gardens.
What is the most affordable Metuchen Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Metuchen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Talmadge Village and starts from $2,655.
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When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.
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Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
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