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16 Robert Cir - Photo 1 of 1

45m ago

House for rent in Metuchen

16 Robert Cir, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$4,150

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Regency @ Menlo Park Terrace - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

6h ago

8.4

Very good

Regency @ Menlo Park Terrace

185 W Kelly St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,395–$3,295

Apartment for rent

Luxury Living Near Dining & Entertainment

Located in Woodbridge, NJ, Regency @ Menlo Park Terrace offers brand new luxury apartments with spacious layouts, perfect for you and your pets. Enjoy premium living with easy access to an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options right at your doorstep. Choose from dynamically designed 1 and 2-bedroom units for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.

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Brand new apartments, in unit washer/dryer and dishwasher, in a quiet location

- Michael w on Jul 11, 2024
195 Main Street Associates, LLC - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.5

Very good

195 Main Street Associates, LLC

195 Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400–$2,450

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Prime Downtown Living with Modern Conveniences

This modern 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features a full kitchen with essential appliances and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Enjoy keyless entry and a secure Butterfly intercom system. With dedicated parking and just steps from public transportation, shops, and dining, commuting and errands are hassle-free. Comfort and convenience unite in this inviting space at the heart of downtown Metuchen!

272 Lake Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Metuchen

4 beds

3 baths

$3,750

House for rent

50-10 Prospect St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Metuchen

TOWNHOME - Other - Metuchen, NJ

50-10 Prospect St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

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Downtown Metro - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Downtown Metro

25 Hillside Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$2,225–$2,700

Apartment for rent

Spacious Flex-Space Near Metuchen Train Station

Discover flexible living with over 1,200 square feet of climate-controlled space at Downtown Metro. This pet-friendly 1 bed, 1 bath apartment features an open layout with luxury finishes, oversized windows, and a modern kitchen. Enjoy easy access to local shops and restaurants along Main Street, plus the convenience of the Metuchen Train Station just steps away. A semi-private entrance and secure entry system enhance this unique living experience. Perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents enjoy Downtown Metro's prime location in Metuchen, spacious and well-lit two-bedroom units, and responsive management. Many appreciate the modern appliances and convenient amenities, including in-unit laundry and free bike storage. However, some express dissatisfaction with maintenance issues and a perceived focus on profit.

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The Ayla at 581 Middlesex Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

The Ayla at 581 Middlesex Avenue

581 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Ev charging | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Cozy Downtown Living Steps from Everything

This bright and inviting one-bedroom apartment offers a perfect mix of comfort and convenience in a vibrant downtown area. Enjoy a spacious bedroom and a functional kitchen ideal for daily living. Just steps away from local shops, restaurants, cafes, and public transportation, commuting is a breeze. Perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in downtown life with style and ease!

21 Highland Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Metuchen

21 Highland Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Charming First-Floor Apartment with Modern Amenities

This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment spans 1,144 sq. ft., featuring a spacious layout and a well-equipped kitchen with a gas stove. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and ample storage in the unfinished basement. Step outside to a beautiful gated backyard, perfect for relaxation. Located just a block from downtown and ideal for commuters to NYC, this home offers a blend of modern comfort and suburban tranquility.

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123 W Kelly St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Metuchen

Residential Lease, Menlo Park Terrace, NJ

123 W Kelly St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

5 beds

2 baths

$3,700

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Spacious 5-Bed Home with Backyard & 2nd Kitchen

This fully renovated 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom house features a second kitchen and a large backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, it offers easy access to NYC and PA, along with a finished basement and a 1-car garage for added convenience. Enjoy the tranquility with nearby bus and Metropark station access. Ideal for spacious family living!

70 Connor Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Metuchen

SINGLE_FAMILY - Split Level - Metuchen, NJ

70 Connor Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

4 beds

2.5 baths

$4,750

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Modern Split Level with Spacious Backyard Oasis

This beautifully updated split-level home features a seamless open-concept design with a bright family room, renovated kitchen with quartz counters, and custom built-ins throughout. The versatile layout includes four bedrooms, an office space, and a partially finished basement. Step outside to enjoy the patio and fire pit area in the spacious backyard, perfect for summer gatherings. Includes garage parking and lawn maintenance, with optional pool access for an additional monthly fee.

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35 Victory Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Metuchen

CONDOS - Other - Metuchen, NJ

35 Victory Ct, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,850

Condo for rent

Charming Condo with Private Yard & Modern Updates

This delightful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo offers an updated kitchen with ample cabinet space, ideal for any cooking enthusiast. The spacious basement includes a washer and dryer, enhancing functionality. Enjoy your own fenced outdoor space, perfect for relaxation or small gatherings. Just minutes from Metuchen’s vibrant downtown and NJ Transit, this rental combines comfort with convenience in a desirable community.

89 Van Buren Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Metuchen

Apartment - Metuchen, NJ

89 Van Buren Ave #2, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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Spacious Commuter Retreat with Modern Comforts

Ideal for commuters, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features a sun-drenched living room seamlessly flowing into the dining area. The well-equipped kitchen offers ample counter space, perfect for all culinary endeavors. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and assigned off-street parking. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this residence provides a peaceful suburban vibe while being just 1.3 miles from the Metuchen Train Station for effortless access to NYC.

145 Main St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Metuchen

APARTMENT - Other - Metuchen, NJ

145 Main St #2, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,425

Apartment for rent

Modern Apartment Steps from Train Station

This beautifully updated 2-bed, 1-bath apartment features a remodeled kitchen and new flooring throughout. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer, two assigned parking spots, and bicycle storage. Located just two minutes from the Metuchen train station, it's a perfect blend of comfort and accessibility. Freshly painted interiors create a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal home for those on the go. No pets or smoking allowed.

207 Woodbridge Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Metuchen

MULTI_FAMILY - Colonial - Metuchen, NJ

207 Woodbridge Ave #A, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

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Charming 1st Floor Apartment Near Downtown Metuchen

Enjoy this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Colonial-style apartment with hardwood floors and radiant heating. The living room is a cozy retreat, and there’s a shared basement with laundry facilities and dedicated storage. Located steps from downtown and the train station, this apartment is perfect for commuters seeking convenience and comfort. Water and sewer are included in the rent. No pets allowed, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a tranquil living environment.

15 Station Pl Apt A #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Metuchen

APARTMENT - Other - Metuchen, NJ

15 Station Pl Apt A #A, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

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Bright & Cozy 2nd Floor Apartment Near Train

This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features an open floor plan with plenty of natural light. Enjoy the convenience of a private washer/dryer and a spacious bedroom complete with a walk-in closet. Ideally located close to the train and downtown for easy access to commuting and local amenities. Perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility!

435 Main St ##2d - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Metuchen

435 Main St ##2d, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Brick

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,700

Apartment for rent

Spacious 3-Bed Apartment Close to Everything!

This updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment features in-unit laundry and includes parking. Conveniently located near train stations, major highways, restaurants, and shopping, making it easy to enjoy Metuchen's vibrant lifestyle. Available for immediate occupancy!

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272 Lake Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Metuchen

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Metuchen, NJ

272 Lake Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | High ceilings

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,750

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Inviting Colonial Home with Fenced Yard & Front Porch

This charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial home boasts a spacious layout with open living and dining areas. The welcoming front porch is perfect for relaxing, while the fully fenced yard offers private outdoor space. Upstairs features three bedrooms, complemented by a finished basement with an additional bedroom and bathroom. Conveniently located near Whole Foods and the NYC train, this home blends modern living with traditional comfort, ideal for busy lifestyles.

257 Central Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Metuchen

APARTMENT - Other - Metuchen, NJ

257 Central Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

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Cozy & Bright 1-Bedroom Apartment with Modern Touches

This immaculate 1-bedroom apartment features hardwood floors, a spacious living room, and a kitchen with a breakfast bar. An updated bath and in-unit washer/dryer add to the convenience. Perfectly situated near shopping and train access, it's a cozy retreat just minutes from Whole Foods. Water is included in the rent. Enjoy comfort and accessibility in this welcoming space!

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459 Main St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Metuchen

TOWNHOME - Other - Metuchen, NJ

459 Main St #3, Metuchen, NJ 08840

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Elevator

2 beds

3 baths

$3,150

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Elegant Penthouse Retreat with Private Elevator

Experience luxury living in this stunning 2-bedroom penthouse apartment featuring private elevator access, hardwood floors, and sleek stainless steel appliances. Enjoy granite countertops and secure building amenities, including intercom and bike storage. Ideally situated near the train station, charming shops, and dining options, this residence is a commuter's dream. Convenience and elegance come together in this beautiful space, perfect for modern living in Metuchen.

510 Edison Glen Ter - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Condo for rent in Edison

510 Edison Glen Ter, Edison, NJ 08837

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Condo for rent

311 Edison Glen Ter - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

Condo for rent in Edison

CONDOS - Other - Edison, NJ

311 Edison Glen Ter, Edison, NJ 08837

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Condo for rent

15 Wilmbelton Ct - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Condo for rent in Edison

2 beds

3 baths

$2,750

Condo for rent

37 Jersey Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Edison

4 beds

3 baths

$5,200

House for rent

29-B Garfield Park - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Condo for rent in Edison

CONDOS - Other - Edison, NJ

29-B Garfield Park, Edison, NJ 08837

Ceiling fan | Carpet | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,050

Condo for rent

15 Wilmbelton Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Edison

TOWNHOME - Other - Edison, NJ

15 Wilmbelton Ct, Edison, NJ 08820

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Carpet

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,750

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Metuchen, NJ

Metuchen, NJ, is described as a generally pleasant place to live, with residents appreciating the convenient access to public transportation and well-regarded schools. Many enjoy the small-town feel, with a variety of local shops and parks contributing to the neighborhood atmosphere. However, some residents express concerns about the rising cost of housing, noting that affordability can be an issue for renters. Overall, the community balances suburban calm with easy access to nearby urban centers.

Metuchen, NJ apartment availability

Metuchen's rental market offers a relatively modest selection of listings, with an average of 37 available per month. The majority of these listings are 2-bedroom apartments, making up 43% of the market, followed by 1-bedroom apartments at 30%. Studios are relatively scarce, while 3-bedroom apartments account for about 24% of the market. Many Metuchen apartments offer desirable amenities, with in-unit laundry being a standout feature, available in 65% of listings. Dishwashers are also a common perk, found in 54% of apartments, and air conditioning is available in 43% of listings. These figures 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 2024 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.

Apartment rentals Metuchen, NJ FAQ

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Metuchen is 439 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Metuchen is 261 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Metuchen is 987 square feet.

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