Student Apartments inNew Jersey
Every New Jersey listing is ranked by tenants who've actually lived there. Filter by city, school, or vibe, and check New Jersey tenant rights before you sign anything.
What off-campus housing options exist for students in New Jersey?
Students across New Jersey's 30 indexed universities can choose from purpose-built student housing with by-the-bed leases, traditional apartment complexes, and shared homes. Each option has a different price point and lease structure, and rents typically range by city and bed count statewide.
| College town | Listings | Median rent | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City, NJ | 312 | $2,340/mo | $1,995 to $3,085/mo |
| Newark, NJ | 297 | $2,300/mo | $1,980 to $3,029/mo |
| Camden, NJ | 295 | $1,550/mo | $1,295 to $1,957/mo |
| Hoboken, NJ | 286 | $2,404/mo | $2,045 to $3,255/mo |
| Mount Laurel, NJ | 281 | $1,545/mo | $1,295 to $1,935/mo |
| South Orange, NJ | 281 | $2,312/mo | $1,956 to $3,100/mo |
| Union, NJ | 279 | $2,310/mo | $1,950 to $3,100/mo |
| Sewell, NJ | 278 | $1,545/mo | $1,277 to $1,957/mo |
| Cranford, NJ | 276 | $2,300/mo | $1,940 to $3,085/mo |
| Teaneck, NJ | 272 | $2,405/mo | $2,064 to $3,280/mo |
| Blackwood, NJ | 269 | $1,535/mo | $1,275 to $1,913/mo |
| Paterson, NJ | 263 | $2,390/mo | $2,002 to $3,250/mo |
Pricing data as of July 2026. Bands show the 25th to 75th percentile of listed starting rents.
All New Jersey listings
Westmount Village
213-A Overmount Ave, Woodland Park, NJ
Volair Wesmont
100 Rosie Sq, Wood Ridge, NJ
Parkside at Westfield
524 Springfield Ave, Westfield, NJ
Solo at Hudson
6008 Hudson Ave, West New York, NJ
The Village At West Long Branch
10 Avalon Ct, West Long Branch, NJ
Hoboken Point
100 Harbor Blvd, Weehawken, NJ
Avalon Wayne
1453 Valley Rd, Wayne, NJ
Wayne Village Apartments
27 Lancaster Ct, Wayne, NJ
Riverside Apartments
1 Parkway, Wallington, NJ
Runnymede Gardens
34 Linn Dr, Verona, NJ
Vermella Union
2 Vermella Way, Union Township, NJ
Canter Green
1255 Magie Ave, Union Township, NJ
Sol at Vermella Union
4 Vermella Way, Union Township, NJ
The Crossings at Union
1221 Magie Ave 30A, Union, NJ
Lafayette House
777 W State St, Trenton, NJ
Rush Crossing
100 Rider Ave, Trenton, NJ
Kingsbury Towers
1 Kingsbury Sq, Trenton, NJ
Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC
455 W State St, Trenton, NJ
The Manor at Totowa
100 Shepherds Ln, Totowa, NJ
329 Totowa Rd
329 Totowa Rd, Totowa, NJ
325 Union Blvd
327 Union Blvd, Totowa, NJ
56-Village Court Apartments, LLC
56 Prospect St, South Orange, NJ
Third & Valley
153 Valley St, South Orange, NJ
The Arbors At Franklin
265 Franklin Blvd, Somerset, NJ
The Harrison Somerset Apartment Homes
575 Easton Ave, Somerset, NJ
The Willows at County House
1901 Arons Cir, Sewell, NJ
RVR
5000 Brianna Ln, Secaucus, NJ
The Place at Sayreville
100 Blaszka Ter, Sayreville, NJ
33 Franklin Pl
33 Franklin Pl, Rutherford, NJ
Ettrick
58 Ettrick Ter, Rutherford, NJ
Village on the Green Apartments
229 Collignon Way, River Vale, NJ
Steuben Arms
1182 Main St, River Edge, NJ
Center Grove Village
100 Center Grove Rd, Randolph, NJ
Avalon Princeton on Harrison
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ
Lakeside Graduate Apartments
200 Lakeside Road, Princeton, NJ
The Mews at Princeton Junction
900 Wessex Pl, Princeton, NJ
195 Nassau
195 Nassau St, Princeton, NJ
The Alice
365 Terhune Rd, Princeton, NJ
Meadows Apartments
311 Court Drive, Princeton, NJ
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Student Tenants tracks 276 apartments across New Jersey. Typical starting rents run around $2,103/mo statewide, though city-by-city ranges vary widely. Each listing shows price range, bed count, walk and safety scores, and tenant reviews from real students.
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