Apartments For Rent in Somerville, NJ
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- SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$2,250 - $2,650/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsSomerville Gardens | 150 S Bridge St #1B-1Ba-785Sqft,
Somerville, NJ 08876 - PET FRIENDLY
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- PET FRIENDLY$2,525 - $3,100/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Cobalt Apartments | 70 Veterans Memorial Dr E #413,
Somerville, NJ 08876 - $2,250 - $5,025/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsAvalon Somerville Station | 22 Robeson St #1dbb466a8,
Somerville, NJ 08876
What Locals Say about Somerville
Review Highlights
Somerville, NJ: lively, walkable downtown, easy transit, small-town charm with city perks. People love the walkable downtown, year-round festivals, parks, safety, and easy train access. They gripe about scarce parking, rising rents and home prices, traffic, and no school buses.
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Average Rent Trends in Somerville, NJ
Rent in Somerville, NJ varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $2,500 |
| Jul 2025 | $2,500 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,500 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,500 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,800 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,600 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,695 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,650 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,736 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,875 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,850 |
| May 2026 | $2,850 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,100 | $3,162 | $3,900 | — | $2,875 |
| Townhomes | — | $3,150 | $3,956 | — | $3,900 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,000 | $2,795 | $2,700 | — | $2,700 |
| Houses | — | $2,500 | $3,500 | — | $3,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Somerville, NJ
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Somerville, NJ?The average rent of an apartment in Somerville, NJ is $2,730 per month. This is about 41% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Somerville, NJ?The average rent of a house in Somerville, NJ is $3,500 per month. This is about 81% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Somerville, NJ?The average rent of a townhome in Somerville, NJ is $3,200 per month. This is about 66% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Somerville, NJ?In the last year, the average rent in Somerville, NJ was lowest in Mar 2025 when it was $2,467 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Somerville, NJ?In the last year, the average rent in Somerville, NJ was highest in Oct 2025 when it was $2,800 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Somerville, NJ?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Somerville, NJ is $2,150 per month. That is about $168 less than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Somerville, NJ?There are 44 available rental listings in Somerville, NJ.
- What are some cities near Somerville, NJ?Some nearby cities include: Bridgewater Township, Raritan, Manville, Bound Brook, South Bound Brook. These cities may have more rental options to explore.

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