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The Colony House

The Colony House

New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901

Studio/1 Bedroom$1,200 - $1,750

2 Bedrooms$1,800 - $2,450

3 Bedrooms$2,150 - $2,750

Plaza Square Apartments

Plaza Square Apartments

New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901

1 Bedroom$1,594 - $2,082

2 Bedrooms$2,065 - $2,654

3 Bedrooms$2,640 - $2,891

Riverside Towers

Riverside Towers

New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901

Studio/1 Bedroom$1,155 - $1,325

2 Bedrooms$1,460 - $1,610

3 Bedrooms$1,640 - $2,245

New Brunswick Arms Apartments

New Brunswick Arms Apartments

New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901

Studio/1 Bedroom$700 - $940

2 BedroomsUp to $1,175

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Find Apartments in New Brunswick, New Jersey

If you are married and need a new apartment in New Brunswick there are a ton of choices - among New Brunswick's captivating and far flung neighborhoods you will find the perfect apartment for you and your family. Soon you will have no trouble at all getting around like a local in New Brunswick, your new city!

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New Brunswick Apartment Rental Market

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,00012.5%7.0% +5.5%
    $10,000 to $14,9996.6%4.7% +1.9%
    $15,000 to $19,9997.2%4.6% +2.6%
    $20,000 to $24,9996.5%4.8% +1.7%
    $25,000 to $29,9998.1%5.0% +3.1%
    $30,000 to $34,9997.8%5.0% +2.8%
    $35,000 to $39,9995.1%4.9% +0.2%
    $40,000 to $44,9996.2%4.9% +1.3%
    $45,000 to $49,9994.8%4.4% +0.4%
    $50,000 to $59,9997.7%8.5% -0.8%
    $60,000 to $74,9998.5%11.3% -2.8%
    $75,000 to $99,99910.3%13.5% -3.2%
    $100,000 to $124,9993.8%8.2% -4.4%
    $125,000 to $149,9992.1%4.5% -2.4%
    $150,000 to $199,9991.5%4.3% -2.8%
    $200,000 or more1.3%4.3% -3.0%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%5.5%6.4% -0.9%
    10.0% to 14.9%8.3%12.1% -3.8%
    15.0% to 19.9%12.6%14.6% -2.0%
    20.0% to 24.9%11.7%12.9% -1.2%
    25.0% to 29.9%12.1%10.7% +1.4%
    30.0% to 34.9%6.3%7.6% -1.3%
    35.0% to 39.9%5.3%5.2% +0.1%
    40.0% to 49.9%8.2%6.7% +1.5%
    50.0% or more26.8%18.0% +8.8%
    Not computed3.1%5.7% -2.6%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years26.2%6.8% +19.4%
    25 to 34 years27.5%26.6% +0.9%
    35 to 44 years17.6%24.3% -6.7%
    45 to 54 years11.6%16.3% -4.7%
    55 to 64 years6.2%9.7% -3.5%
    65 to 74 years5.4%7.5% -2.1%
    75 to 84 years4.1%6.4% -2.3%
    85 years and over1.3%2.6% -1.3%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes39.2%26.5% +12.7%
    30 to 44 minutes24.5%22.0% +2.5%
    45 to 59 minutes11.3%14.6% -3.3%
    60 or more minutes24.9%37.0% -12.1%

Source: 2000 Census

Academically Inclined New Brunswick

New Brunswick is in Middlesex County in the state of New Jersey and has a hefty academic vibe, thanks mostly to Rutgers University. There are several other schools in the area as well including the New Brunswick Theological Seminary, Middlesex County College, and the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. So yeah, you will have lots of smarty-pants wearing neighbors here in New Brunswick!

Ready to Review the Rental Rates in New Brunswick?

Don’t worry about scouring the web for deals, steals, and promo codes. Our apartment finder will do all the work for you. Whether you’re looking for something near Rutgers, yearn to live close to the Donsaldson County Park, or simply want a place with a built-in microwave and dishwasher, we will help you find it. So what does an apartment in New Brunswick go for? Check out the table above to get an idea of the average costs for one, two, and three bedroom rentals.

Get Your Kicks in New Brunswick

If you’re into the arts, you will find some good places to get your fix in and around New Brunswick. The George Street Playhouse, the State Theater, the Cabaret Theatre, and the Crossroads Theatre offer a nice variety of plays, musicals, and dance shows to check out. The Crossroads Theatre won the prestigious Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre, so you know you’re getting some good stuff there. Listen to the melodious live tunes of the New Brunswick Chamber Orchestra or the New Brunswick Jazz Project. Then be sure to visit the Jane Voorhees Zimmerlie Art Museum at Rutgers, the Rutgers Geological Museum, and the Hungarian Heritage Center. Sounds like you’ll be able to get your fill of arts and culture!

New Brunswick has a hip happening nightlife and it seems like there is always something to do. From comedy clubs and live music venues to restaurants serving up delicious eats and hopping bars, you’ll find a great variety of things to choose from. To check out some of the things you can do with your exciting evenings, click that little mouse on over here.

For a little history and a lotta charm, visit the East Jersey Olde Towne Village. You know when they put an "e" on the end of words like "old" and "town" you’re in for some old-fashioned charm with a capital "c." Right? Oh, yeah. You'll feel as though you stepped back in time as you stroll through the original and replicated 18th and 19th century structures. Visit the village for some of their special programs like workshops, seminars, story times, holiday music, kids’ day, and lectures. Keep an eye on their calendar so you don’t miss out on any of these super fun and educational events.

There are some great places to get out and enjoy the outdoors, many of which are easily accessible from your new apartment. Nature lovers, and those who simply want to enjoy some peace and quiet, can check out place like the Rutgers Ecological Preserve, Rutgers Gardens, and Buccleuch Park.

New Brunswick is conveniently located near two major U.S. cities. You’re only about 40 miles from Manhattan, so you can easily go to the Big Apple for work or play. And you’re also about 60 miles from Philly, so you can take your pick. Feel like pizza? Big Apple. Feel like cheesesteak? Philly. Yankees or Phillies? Statue of Liberty or the Liberty Bell? There are just so many decisions to make.

You, New Brunswick-ian, You

Move into your new apartment and enjoy life in this New Jersey community. Ready for your fun fact? The 1980s sitcom Charles in Charge was set in this fine city. Perhaps a little inspiration for some TV viewing in your new pad? Perhaps not. Do you want Charles in charge of you?

Average Apartment Rent in New Brunswick, New Jersey

# Bedrooms May Mar Feb 3 Month % change
Studio N/A N/A N/A 0%
1 Bed $1,562 $1,693 $1,705 -8.4%
2 Bed $1,905 $2,201 $2,181 -12.7%
3 Bed $2,562 $2,759 $2,764 -7.3%

New Brunswick Apartment Rental Trends

Apartments in New Brunswick have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In February the average rent for a 1 Bedroom New Brunswick apartment cost $1,705. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom New Brunswick apartment was $2,181 in February. The average apartment rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in February was $2,764. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the New Brunswick rentals listed below.

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