Apartments for Rent in Matawan, NJ

Prices and availability in Matawan, NJ were last updated on 3 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Matawan, NJ are: Chelsea Village, The Link at Aberdeen Station and 420 cross Rd.

The average rent in Matawan, NJ is $2,277.

The price range for a studio apartment in Matawan, NJ is between $2,030 and $3,180.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Matawan, NJ is between $2,190 and $3,865.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Matawan, NJ is between $2,190 and $4,820.

In Matawan 27% of the housing is rented out compared to 73% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 27% of Matawan's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 67% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Matawan are about 39 years old, on average. Of these, 47% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 95% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 5% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Matawan are around 1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 57% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 41% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.