Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on April 30, 2026
Last updated on April 30, 2026
Last updated on April 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Metuchen, NJ is $2,650. This is +36%, or $701, higher than the national average.
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As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Metuchen, NJ is $2,650. This is +36%, or $701, 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 decreased by 6% in the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 $2,397. A 1-bedroom apartment in Metuchen, NJ costs about $2,295 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 $3,500.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,950 | 3% | 11% | |
2 bedroom | $2,400 | 1% | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $3,100 | 1% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $3,950 | 6% | No Change |
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 | $2,397 | 1% | 4% | |
Condos | $2,400 | 8% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,500 | 11% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,950
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,100
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,950
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
No Change
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
$2,397
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
Condos
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
8%
Houses
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
11%
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 20% higher than the median rent in Bound Brook, NJ.
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$2,795
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$2,505
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$2,350
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$2,900
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$2,800
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$2,900
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$2,787
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$2,550
Last year
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$2,750
Last year
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
207 Woodbridge Ave #A, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
145 Main St #2, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
1 bath
$2,425
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
89 Van Buren Ave #2, Metuchen, NJ 08840
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metuchen
123 W Kelly St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
5 beds
2 baths
$3,700
House for rent
7h ago
House for rent in Metuchen
4 beds
3 baths
$3,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metuchen
272 Lake Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metuchen
70 Connor Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,750
House for rent
1d ago
185 W Kelly St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,395–$3,295
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Metuchen
459 Main St #3, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
3 baths
$3,150
House for rent
1d ago
25 Hillside Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,225–$2,700
Apartment for rent
22h ago
Townhouse for rent in Metuchen
50-10 Prospect St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
House for rent
2d ago
581 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
195 Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400–$2,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
15 Station Pl Apt A #A, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
257 Central Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
Apartment for rent
7h ago
House for rent in Metuchen
4 beds
3 baths
$3,750
House for rent
1d ago
185 W Kelly St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,395–$3,295
Apartment for rent
1d ago
25 Hillside Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,225–$2,700
Apartment for rent
2d ago
581 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
195 Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400–$2,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metuchen
123 W Kelly St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
5 beds
2 baths
$3,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Metuchen
35 Victory Ct, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,850
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metuchen
272 Lake Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,750
House for rent
1d ago
25 Hillside Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,225–$2,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
195 Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400–$2,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metuchen
70 Connor Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
145 Main St #2, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
1 bath
$2,425
Apartment for rent
7h ago
House for rent in Metuchen
4 beds
3 baths
$3,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
89 Van Buren Ave #2, Metuchen, NJ 08840
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
145 Main St #2, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
1 bath
$2,425
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
207 Woodbridge Ave #A, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metuchen
272 Lake Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,750
House for rent