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Apartments for Rent in Carteret, NJ

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When were prices and availability in Carteret, NJ last updated?

Prices and availability in Carteret, NJ were last updated on 6 Jul 2026.

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What is the average rent in Carteret, NJ?

The average rent in Carteret, NJ is $2,372.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Carteret, NJ?

The price range for a studio apartment in Carteret, NJ is between $1,900 and $2,700.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carteret, NJ?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carteret, NJ is between $2,100 and $2,650.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Carteret, NJ?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Carteret, NJ is between $2,300 and $3,146.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Carteret, NJ?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Carteret, NJ is between $2,030 and $2,700.

What type of rental buildings are in Carteret, NJ?

In Carteret, 45% of the residents are renting compared to 55% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 16% of Carteret's rentals, 69% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Carteret, NJ?

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 Carteret are about 23 years old, on average. Of these, 80% 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 4 stories. About 79% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 21% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Carteret, NJ?

Rental apartments in Carteret come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 43% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 51% of all rentals in Carteret. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

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