Are 1-bedroom apartments in Somerville pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Somerville, NJ?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Somerville but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Somerville?

Most landlords in Somerville require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Somerville's current average of $2,285/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Somerville, NJ

26 Results

$1,600

1 bed1 bathCondo

152 South Brg St, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$1,600

1 bed1 bathCondo

152 South Brg St, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,400

1 bed1 bath864 sqftApartment

44 Veterans Memorial Drive E, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,700

1 bed1 bath1,009 sqftApartment

70 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,250

1 bed1 bath785 sqftApartment

150 South Bridge Street, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$1,650

1 bed1 bath632 sqftApartment

200 W Main St, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$1,800

1 bed1 bath725 sqftApartment

30 S Doughty Ave, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,600

1 bed1 bath795 sqftApartment

70 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,550

1 bed1 bath795 sqftApartment

70 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,700

1 bed1 bath975 sqftApartment

21 Davenport Street, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$1,995

1 bed1 bath520 sqftApartment

21 Oak Terrace, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,650

1 bed1 bath902 sqftApartment

21 Davenport Street, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,950

1 bed1 bath975 sqftApartment

21 Davenport Street, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,150

1 bed1 bath717 sqftApartment

5-20 Oak Terrace & 195-221 Mountain Ave, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,150

1 bed1 bath717 sqftApartment

5-20 Oak Terrace & 195-221 Mountain Ave, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,150

1 bed1 bath717 sqftApartment

5-20 Oak Terrace & 195-221 Mountain Ave, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,795

1 bed2 baths1,094 sqftApartment

110 South Bridge St, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,540

1 bed1 bath820 sqftApartment

110 South Bridge St, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,095

1 bed1 bath717 sqftApartment

5-20 Oak Terrace & 195-221 Mountain Ave, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,050

1 bed1 bath717 sqftApartment

5-20 Oak Terrace & 195-221 Mountain Ave, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,300

1 bed1 bath892 sqftApartment

15-17 W Main St, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,750

1 bed1 bath983 sqftApartment

94-98 W Main St, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,195

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

11 New Street, Somerville, NJ, 08876

$2,495

1 bed1 bath838 sqftApartment

110 South Bridge St, Somerville, NJ, 08876

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Somerville, NJ

A 1-bedroom apartment in Somerville hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Somerville, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Somerville also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Somerville neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.