Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Somerville Neighborhood of Somerville, NJ from $1,400 (11 Rentals)
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Downtown Somerville, Somerville, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Somerville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Somerville Studio Apartments | $2,100 | $1,710 | $2,610 |
Downtown Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,481 | $1,475 | $5,324 |
Downtown Somerville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,120 | $1,711 | $6,400 |
Downtown Somerville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,402 | $2,800 | $4,145 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Somerville Neighborhood of Somerville, NJ.
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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 $1,526. Dorchester House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,696. Here are the most affordable Downtown Somerville apartments for rent in Somerville, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Brookside | Franklin Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,526 |
Dorchester House | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,696 |
Namotur Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,710 |
The Cobalt | S-1 | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
South Bridge Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Somerville, NJ
As of March 03, 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 $2,727 with a $2.31 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Stone Bridge at Raritan | $2.20/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
The Lena | 2A2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
Bridgewater Oaks | 2br 1.5ba | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.35 |
Brookhaven Lofts | 1 Bedroom w/ Powder Room | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.38 |
Somerville Parc | The Aquarius | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
5 Codington St, Unit 2 | 5 Codington St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Bridgewater Court | B2bridge | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
The Davenport | Unit A-2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
60 E Cliff St | 60 E Cliff St | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
South Bridge Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Somerville, Somerville, NJ
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Among neighborhoods in Somerville, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Somerville, Somerville, NJ
Van Derveer Elementary School
Somerville High School
Somerville Middle School
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Somerville, Somerville, NJ
Van Derveer Elementary School
Somerville High School
Somerville Middle School
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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
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Somerville?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Somerville is at Namotur Apartment Homes listed at $1,710.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Somerville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Somerville Apartment is $1,526 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.
What is the most affordable Downtown Somerville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Somerville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Namotur Apartment Homes and starts from $2,900.
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