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- $1,576 - $2,515/moStudio-2 Beds1 BathGardens At Raritan | 1 Chester Cir #80-2C,
New Brunswick, NJ 08901 - $1,663 - $2,061/mo1-2 Beds1 BathNew Brunswick Apartments | 33 Paul Robeson Blvd #1D,
New Brunswick, NJ 08901 - $1,994 - $3,214/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe George New Brunswick | 285 George St #605,
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Average Rent Trends in New Brunswick, NJ
Rent in New Brunswick, NJ varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jan 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $2,450 |
| Jul 2025 | $2,530 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,700 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,500 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,500 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,462 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,499 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,500 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,582 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,550 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,575 |
| May 2026 | $2,426 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,950 | $2,600 | $2,963 | $3,500 | $2,450 |
| Townhomes | $1,150 | $3,200 | $3,300 | $950 | $1,342 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,950 | $2,200 | $2,800 | $3,500 | $2,250 |
| Houses | $1,156 | $2,550 | $3,300 | $3,800 | $2,995 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in New Brunswick, NJ
- What is the average rent in New Brunswick, NJ?The average rent in New Brunswick, NJ is $2,450. Rent prices range from $760 to as much as $8,687, depending on the type of rental.
- How does the rent in New Brunswick, NJ compare to the national average?Average rent in New Brunswick, NJ is about 28% higher than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is more expensive to rent in New Brunswick compared to the U.S. average.
- What is the average rent in New Brunswick, NJ, by number of bedrooms?The average rent in New Brunswick, NJ is $1,990 for a studio, $1,950 for a 1 bedroom, $2,600 for a 2 bedroom, $2,963 for a 3 bedroom, and $3,500 for a 4 bedroom.
- How have rent prices in New Brunswick, NJ changed compared to last year?In the past year, the average rent price in New Brunswick, NJ has increased by $50. That means the average rent is 2% higher than last year.
- How many available rental listings are in New Brunswick, NJ?There are 105 available rental listings in New Brunswick, NJ.
- What colleges and universities are in New Brunswick, NJ?Colleges and universities in New Brunswick, NJ include: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
- What are some zip codes in New Brunswick, NJ?
- What are some cities near New Brunswick, NJ?Some nearby cities include: Highland Park, Milltown, North Brunswick, East Brunswick, South River. These cities may have more rental options to explore.