Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 15, 2026
Last updated on March 15, 2026
Last updated on March 15, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Metuchen, NJ is $2,750. This is +45%, or $849, higher than the national average.
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As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Metuchen, NJ is $2,750. This is +45%, or $849, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Metuchen, NJ have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 8% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Metuchen, NJ is $2,575. A 1-bedroom apartment in Metuchen, NJ costs about $2,322 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,775. Houses for rent in Metuchen, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,425.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,295 | 5% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $2,300 | No Change | 15% | |
3 bedroom | $3,200 | 5% | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $3,850 | 7% | 5% | |
Studio | $1,400 | No Change | 27% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Metuchen, NJ.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,575 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,400 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $3,425 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,400
Last year
27%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,295
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
15%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,850
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
5%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Metuchen, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,575
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$2,400
Houses
Average rent
$3,425
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Metuchen, NJ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Metuchen, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bound Brook, NJ.
Metuchen
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Metuchen, NJ is 25% higher than the median rent in Bound Brook, NJ.
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$2,500
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$2,685
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$2,495
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$3,450
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$2,400
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$2,650
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$2,750
Last year
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$2,671
Last year
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$2,700
Last year
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Metuchen
215 Rose St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
207 Woodbridge Ave Apt A #A, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
12 Van Buren Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
3 beds
1 bath
$2,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
3 beds
1 bath
$2,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Metuchen
82 Forrest St #82, Metuchen, NJ 08840
3 beds
2 baths
$3,400
Condo for rent
Available Apr 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metuchen
149 Ethel St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
5 beds
2 baths
$3,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metuchen
2 Wall St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
3 beds
1 bath
$3,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metuchen
272 Lake Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
4 beds
2 baths
$3,750
House for rent
3d ago
185 W Kelly St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,395–$3,295
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
459 Main St #1, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
3 baths
$3,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metuchen
459 Main St #3, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
3 baths
$3,150
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Metuchen
241 Amboy Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
2 baths
$3,000
House for rent
3d ago
581 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
195 Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent
3d ago
25 Hillside Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,295
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Metuchen
139 Newman St #213D, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
House for rent
3d ago
25 Hillside Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,295
Apartment for rent
3d ago
185 W Kelly St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,395–$3,295
Apartment for rent
3d ago
581 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
195 Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent
3d ago
25 Hillside Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,295
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
203 Woodbridge Ave #1, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$1,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
12 Van Buren Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
3 beds
1 bath
$2,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metuchen
272 Lake Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
4 beds
2 baths
$3,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
36 Kate Ln, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
$2,000
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Metuchen
82 Forrest St #82, Metuchen, NJ 08840
3 beds
2 baths
$3,400
Condo for rent
Available Apr 15
3d ago
581 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
541 Middlesex Ave #1, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
2 baths
$2,775
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
463 Main St #1, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
3 beds
1 bath
$2,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
203 Woodbridge Ave #1, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$1,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
12 Van Buren Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
3 beds
1 bath
$2,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
36 Kate Ln, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
$2,000
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Metuchen
215 Rose St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
207 Woodbridge Ave Apt A #A, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent