Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 22, 2025
Last updated on October 22, 2025
Last updated on October 22, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Middlesex, NJ is $2,680. This is +38%, or $735, higher than the national average.
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As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Middlesex, NJ is $2,680. This is +38%, or $735, 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 Middlesex, NJ have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 21% 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 Middlesex, NJ is $2,390. A 1-bedroom apartment in Middlesex, NJ costs about $1,895 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,595. Houses for rent in Middlesex, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,950.
Comparables | ||||
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1 bedroom | $2,200 | 6% | 7% | |
2 bedroom | $2,531 | 2% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $3,000 | 7% | 10% | |
4 bedroom | $3,200 | 3% | - | |
Studio | $2,039 | - | - |
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 Middlesex, NJ.
Comparables | ||||
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Apartments | $2,390 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,525 | 7% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,950 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,039
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
7%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,531
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
10%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
3%
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 Middlesex, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,390
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,525
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Middlesex, 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 Middlesex, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Berkeley Heights, NJ.
Middlesex
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Middlesex, NJ is 3% higher than the median rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ.
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The overall cost of living in Middlesex, NJ is 16% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
---|---|
Goods & Services | 12% higher |
Groceries | 1% higher |
Health | 13% higher |
Housing | 35% higher |
Transportation | 9% higher |
Utilities | 2% higher |
5d+ ago
House for rent in Middlesex
372 Seneca Ave, Middlesex, NJ 08846
4 beds
1 bath
$2,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Middlesex
229 Harris Ave, Middlesex, NJ 08846
4 beds
2 baths
$3,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Middlesex
400 Main St, Middlesex, NJ 08846
4 beds
2 baths
$3,750
House for rent
13h ago
600 Bound Brook Rd, Middlesex, NJ 08846
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,895–$2,595
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Middlesex
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
13h ago
600 Bound Brook Rd, Middlesex, NJ 08846
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,895–$2,595
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Middlesex
229 Harris Ave, Middlesex, NJ 08846
4 beds
2 baths
$3,700
House for rent
13h ago
600 Bound Brook Rd, Middlesex, NJ 08846
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,895–$2,595
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Middlesex
119 Cindy Ct, Middlesex, NJ 08846
3 beds
1 bath
$3,250
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Middlesex
2 beds
2 baths
$2,200
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Middlesex
400 Main St, Middlesex, NJ 08846
4 beds
2 baths
$3,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Middlesex
158 Stout Ave, Middlesex, NJ 08846
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Middlesex
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Middlesex
372 Seneca Ave, Middlesex, NJ 08846
4 beds
1 bath
$2,900
House for rent
1d ago
600 Bound Brook Rd, Middlesex, NJ 08846
1 bed
1 bath
$1,895
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Middlesex
372 Seneca Ave, Middlesex, NJ 08846
4 beds
1 bath
$2,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Middlesex
2 beds
2 baths
$2,200
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Middlesex
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent