Apartments for Rent in Somerset, NJ

Prices and availability in Somerset, NJ were last updated on 13 Nov 2026.

The best apartments in Somerset, NJ are: The Harrison and The Harrison.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Somerset, NJ is between $1,885 and $2,045.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Somerset, NJ is between $2,425 and $2,575.

In Somerset 27% of the housing is rented out compared to 73% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 27% of Somerset's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 66% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Somerset is 37 years old, with 31% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 94% are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and 6% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Somerset are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 53% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 37% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.