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The Gateway @ Dunellen - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

6.8

Good

The Gateway @ Dunellen

745 Bound Brook Rd, Dunellen, NJ 08812

Studio

1 bath

$1,740

The Woods At King George - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

The Woods At King George

King Ct, Dunellen, NJ 08812

2 beds

2 baths

$2,595

Price drop

348 Front St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

348 Front St

348 Front St, Dunellen, NJ 08812

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

401 Sanford Ave Dunellen, NJ 08812 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

401 Sanford Ave Dunellen, NJ 08812

401 Sanford Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812

Deck | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,050–$2,350

The Nell - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

The Nell

100 S Washington Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,190–$4,371

Price drop

735 Station Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Dunellen

Residential Lease, Dunellen, NJ

735 Station Rd, Dunellen, NJ 08812

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

2.5 baths

$4,350

Nearby rental good for pet owners

Nearby rental good for social life

262 Prospect Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dunellen

Rental, Dunellen Boro, NJ

262 Prospect Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

3 beds

4 baths

$3,800

408 Prospect Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dunellen

408 Prospect Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

4 beds

2.5 baths

$4,300

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228 Park Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Dunellen

Residential Lease, Dunellen, NJ

228 Park Ln, Dunellen, NJ 08812

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

3 baths

$3,400

606 N Washington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dunellen

Residential Lease, Dunellen, NJ

606 N Washington Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$4,000

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Dishwasher

Swimming Pool

Garage Parking

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

1214 Prospect Avenue

12 Prospect Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812

Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$820

237 Johnson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

Apartment for rent in Piscataway

237 Johnson Ave, Piscataway, NJ 08854

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Storage

4 beds

2 baths

$3,200

19 Stelton Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Piscataway

19 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854

In-unit laundry | On-site management | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

456 Valmere Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Piscataway

Rental, Piscataway Twp., NJ

456 Valmere Ave, Piscataway, NJ 08854

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

133 Warrenville Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Green Brook

Residential Lease, GREEN BROOK TWP, NJ

133 Warrenville Rd, Green Brook, NJ 08812

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

4 baths

$3,800

1871 W 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Piscataway

Residential Lease, Piscataway, NJ

1871 W 4th St, Piscataway, NJ 08854

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,500

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

30 Depot Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Green Brook

Residential Lease, Dunellen, NJ

30 Depot Way, Green Brook, NJ 08812

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

3 baths

$3,500

39 Albert St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in North Plainfield

Residential Lease, Plainfield, NJ

39 Albert St #3, North Plainfield, NJ 07063

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

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122 S Lincoln Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Middlesex

Rental, Middlesex Boro, NJ

122 S Lincoln Ave #2, Middlesex, NJ 08846

Storage | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$2,750

122 S Lincoln Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Middlesex

Rental, Middlesex Boro, NJ

122 S Lincoln Ave #1, Middlesex, NJ 08846

Storage | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$3,100

122 S Lincoln Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Middlesex

Residential Lease, Middlesex, NJ

122 S Lincoln Ave, Middlesex, NJ 08846

Storage | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$3,100

Bright 3 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.8

Very good

Bright 3

1171 W Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07063

3 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Fox & Foxx CROSSINGS at Piscataway - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Fox & Foxx CROSSINGS at Piscataway

19 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

1348 West Front Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

1348 West Front Street

1348 W Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07063

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Hampton Gardens - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Hampton Gardens

600 Bound Brook Rd, Middlesex, NJ 08846

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | On-site management

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,895–$2,395

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Updated: September 12, 2026

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Dunellen, NJ apartments for rent

Renting in Dunellen, NJ at a glance

As of today, Dunellen's median rent price is $2,547 per month.

Median rent

$2,547

Rentals, last 30 days

15

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$2,547N/A
1 bedroom$2,304N/A
2 bedroom$2,891N/A
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Local insights: What it's like to live in Dunellen, NJ

Dunellen, NJ, has a suburban feel that many residents appreciate, with local parks and schools often highlighted as key amenities. The diverse community gets good reviews for its affordable housing options and proximity to public transport for commuters heading to nearby cities. Many locals enjoy the small-town vibe, with frequent neighborhood events and local shops enhancing the area’s character. However, some residents mention that the town can feel somewhat quiet and may lack a wider variety of dining and entertainment options.

What kinds of apartments are available to rent in Dunellen, NJ?

Dunellen, a small borough in central New Jersey, maintains a steady rental presence with an average of 21 listings available per month. Two-bedroom apartments make up the largest share at 43% of the market, followed by one-bedroom units at 29%. Three-bedroom options are less common, accounting for 24% of inventory, while studios are relatively scarce at only 5% of monthly listings.

Dunellen apartments cater to renters who value convenience and wellness amenities. In-unit laundry leads the way, available in 133% of listings, essential for busy professionals and families. Fitness centers are also prevalent, found in 129% of apartments, supporting active lifestyles. Outdoor space appears in 33% of listings, providing a welcome retreat from indoor living. These figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average size of an apartment in Dunellen, NJ?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Dunellen is 608 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Dunellen is 603 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Dunellen is 369 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Dunellen, NJ?

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