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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

251 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
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Management

Fred @ Fred Alexander Realty LLC dba fredrealty

Leasing office

(605) 409-7188

Property Overview

251 Livingston Ave features a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.2, indicating it’s an excellent rental option. With a competitive price rating of 8, a perfect amenities score of 10, and a commendable location rating of 9, it offers an impressive balance of value and quality of life. Additionally, it demonstrates transparency with a trustworthiness rating of 7 and provides pet-friendly outdoor spaces, enhancing its appeal as a desirable living environment.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.7
Very Good
251 Livingston Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

New Brunswick, NJ - Apartment - $1,970.00 Available September 20252 bed1 bath950 sqft$1,970 /mo1 unit availableUnits have Large Open Floor Plans with plenty of storage. Washer & Dryer in each unit, Dishwashers, Central AC and Heat, Quartz Counter Tops with waterfall, off street Parking is Available and included with each unit. Beautiful Views, conveniently located on Livingston ave. the main vein into downtown New Brunswick. Located a short 3-4 Minute Drive from Downtown New Brunswick, Rutgers college campuses, train station, bars, restaurants etc.

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Amenities for 251 Livingston Ave

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog policy

Allowed 

Cat policy

Allowed 

Cats and small dogs allowed. Contact for more information on pet policy.

Building details

Property details

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HomeApartments in New Brunswick 251 Livingston Ave

Units have Large Open Floor Plans with plenty of storage. Washer & Dryer in each unit, Dishwashers, Central AC and Heat, Quartz Counter Tops with waterfall, off street Parking is Available and included with each unit. Beautiful Views, conveniently located on Livingston ave. the main vein into downtown New Brunswick. Located a short 3-4 Minute Drive from Downtown New Brunswick, Rutgers college campuses, train station, bars, restaurants etc.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.7
/10
Very Good
251 Livingston Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 251 Livingston Ave
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 251 Livingston Ave is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 251 Livingston Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
251 Livingston Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 251 Livingston Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
251 Livingston Ave provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

251 Livingston Ave is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 251 Livingston Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Rent trends in New Brunswick

2-bedroom apartments at 251 Livingston Ave cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New Brunswick.

Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
New Brunswick
A table of studio rental data trends in New Brunswick
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,998
November 2023$2,193
December 2023$2,184
January 2024$2,213
February 2024$2,061
March 2024$2,003
April 2024$1,977
May 2024$2,006
June 2024$2,006
July 2024$1,996
August 2024$2,017
September 2024$2,156
October 2024$2,067
November 2024$1,972
December 2024$2,049
January 2025$2,121
February 2025$2,121
March 2025$2,164
April 2025$2,186
May 2025$2,217
June 2025$1,971
July 2025$2,068
August 2025$2,313
September 2025$2,366

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$78,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $78,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,970.
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Schools near 251 Livingston Ave

A. Chester Redshaw Elementary School

216 livingston ave

new brunswick, NJ, 8901

PK, K-5Public
C-

New Brunswick High School

1000 somerset st

new brunswick, NJ, 8901

PK, 9-12Public
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Getting around New Brunswick near 251 Livingston Ave

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 251 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 251 Livingston Ave

Super Fresco
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B & B Supermarket
149 Joyce Kilmer Ave
Cibao Grocery Corp
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Primo Grocery
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La Placita Mexicana
317 Handy St

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