Cheap Apartments for Rent in Somerville, NJ from $1,400 (18 Rentals)
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Dorchester House

Namotur Apartment Homes

The Cobalt

South Bridge Gardens

Station House

188 Grove St

918 W Camplain Rd, Unit B

700 W Camplain Rd

4 Stanford Dr

Bridgewater Court

304 John St

605 1st Ave, Unit 103

24 Deanna Dr
Somerville, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Somerville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Somerville Studio Apartments | $2,126 | $1,760 | $2,460 |
Cheap Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,449 | $1,475 | $5,324 |
Cheap Somerville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,997 | $1,711 | $6,400 |
Cheap Somerville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,889 | $2,649 | $4,795 |
Cheap Somerville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,347 | $4,000 | $4,695 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Somerville, NJ
Pricing Updated: 04/06/2025Current apartment rentals in the Somerville, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Somerville Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Somerville | $3,999 | $1,600 | 5 |
Cheapest Available Somerville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Somerville, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookside in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood priced from $1,526. Dorchester House in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,726. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Somerville apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Brookside | Franklin Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,526 |
Dorchester House | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,726 |
Namotur Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,760 |
The Cobalt | S-1 | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
South Bridge Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Somerville, NJ
As of April 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Somerville area is the $2.45 price per square foot Two Bedroom Interior Townhomes Model at North Branch Walk Luxury Rentals in the starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Somerville apartment is the 39 Gaston Ave Model at 39 Gaston Ave, Unit LeftSide starting at $2,400 with a $1.78 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Somerville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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North Branch Walk Luxury Rentals | Two Bedroom Interior Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.45 |
39 Gaston Ave, Unit LeftSide | 39 Gaston Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Stone Bridge at Raritan | $2.20/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
The Lena | 2A2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
Bridgewater Oaks | 2br 1.5ba | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.35 |
Village at Bridgewater | The Birch | 2BR,1BA | $2.51 |
Somerville Parc | The Benton | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.57 |
South Bridge Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
120 N 4th Ave | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
918 W Camplain Rd, Unit B | 918 W Camplain Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
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Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Somerville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Somerville?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Somerville is at Namotur Apartment Homes listed at $1,760.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerville Apartment is $1,526 at Brookside.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Somerville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Somerville is starting from $2,275 at Dorchester House.
What is the most affordable Somerville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Somerville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at North Branch Walk Luxury Rentals and starts from $3,895.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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