Situated at the intersection of Routes 202 and 206 near Interstate 287, the community of Raritan has excellent access to many central New Jersey�s businesses and attractions. When you rent an apartment in Raritan, you will live just 15 miles from New Brunswick and 22 miles south of Morristown. The town is about 40 minutes to Newark Airport.
Rental Outlook
Start your search for Raritan apartments for rent along Somerset Street from West End Avenue to River Road. You will find several apartment communities in this area. Other apartments are available in nearby Somerville. You can expect to pay between $1,600-1,700 per month to rent a one bedroom apartment in Raritan NJ. There are a lot of older homes in the community and some of them may be available for rent on occasion. However, there are not many newer condo and townhouse communities here.
While Living Here
One popular attraction in this area is Duke Farms where you can ride your bike or go for a jog while exploring the unique landscape and gardens. When you are in the mood for shopping, the Bridgewater Commons Mall will be just minutes away. Nearby, you will find movie theatres, an ice rink, bowling and kid�s outdoor amusement park. Catch an Independent League baseball game at Patriots Stadium or take in college sports events at Rutgers University.
Why Rent Here
This is a convenient location with access to major highways and close to many large employers in Bridgewater and Branchburg such as AT&T, Met Life, sanofi-aventis and Ortho Pharmaceutical. Rutgers University is about 5 miles away and you can also take classes at Raritan Valley Community College. There is lots of shopping options close by and several great restaurants right in town.
A post office in Raritan is located at 30 East Somerset Street. The phone number is 908-725-3120.
Average Rent in Raritan, NJ
The following chart shows the average rent for an apartment in Raritan, NJ and nearby cities:
1 BR
2 BR
Raritan (4)
$2,321
$2,867
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Raritan, NJ Apartments And Rentals
There are 4 rentals and apartments in Raritan, NJ and nearby communities