Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Somerville Neighborhood of Somerville, NJ from $1,400 (10 Rentals)

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Heather Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heather Hill Apartments

245-251 Mountain AveSomerville, NJ 08876
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The Lexington
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lexington

21 Oak TerSomerville, NJ 08876
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Downtown Somerville, Somerville, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Somerville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Somerville area of Somerville, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookside priced from $1,475. Namotur Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,710. Here are the most affordable Downtown Somerville apartments for rent in Somerville, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BrooksideSpringfield Classic1BR,1BA$1,475
Namotur Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,710
Dorchester HouseStudio1BR,1BA$1,726

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Somerville, NJ

As of April 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Somerville area is the $2.18 price per square foot $2.20/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den Model at Stone Bridge at Raritan in the in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood starting from $2,865. The second greatest value Downtown Somerville apartment is the 2A2 Model at The Lena starting at $2,676 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Somerville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stone Bridge at Raritan$2.20/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den2BR,2BA$2.18
The Lena2A22BR,2BA$2.27
Bridgewater Oaks2br 1.5ba2BR,1.5BA$2.35
Brookhaven Lofts1 Bedroom w/ Powder Room1BR,1.5BA$2.38
Somerville ParcThe Aquarius2BR,2BA$2.58
South Bridge Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.42
Bridgewater CourtB2bridge2BR,2BA$2.75
The DavenportUnit A-21BR,1BA$2.79
Somerville Gardens1 Bedroom with In-Unit Laundry1BR,1BA$2.87
Namotur Apartment HomesStudioStudio ,1BA$2.85

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Somerville, Somerville, NJ

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Somerville, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Best Local Schools in
Downtown Somerville, Somerville, NJ

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Best Local Schools in
Downtown Somerville, Somerville, NJ

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Getting Around the Downtown Somerville Neighborhood in Somerville, NJ

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Somerville Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Somerville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Somerville Apartment is $1,475 at Brookside.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Somerville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Somerville is starting from $2,275 at Dorchester House.

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