What's the average rent in Somerville, NJ?

Rental Market Trends in Somerville, NJ

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of September 2026, the average rent in Somerville, NJ is $2,594 per month, which is 33% higher than the national average rent of $1,948 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,594

-0.2%-$6 decrease month-over-month

-5.7%-$156 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$2,436

HOUSES

$2,800

TOWNHOUSES

$3,800

As of September 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Somerville, NJ at $2,436 per month, while townhomes are the most expensive at $3,800 per month. Houses average $2,800 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,250
2 Bedrooms	$2,700
3 Bedrooms	$3,555
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,594

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Somerville, NJ is $2,250 per month, followed by $2,700 for a 2 bedroom rental, and $3,555 for a 3 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,275
2 Bedrooms	$3,800
3 Bedrooms	$2,800
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$3,800

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Somerville, NJ is $2,275 per month, followed by $3,800 for a 2 bedroom townhome, and $2,800 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,300
2 Bedrooms	$2,650
3 Bedrooms	$3,222
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,650

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Somerville, NJ is $1,300 per month, followed by $2,650 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $3,222 for a 3 bedroom apartment.