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27 Bartha Ave, Unit 27B
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property at 1719 Raspberry Ct

$1,990

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1719 Raspberry Ct, Unit 1

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property at 172 Highland Ave

$2,300

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property at 38 Hillsdale Rd

$2,900

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38 Hillsdale Rd

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property at 50 Chestnut St

$3,950

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property at 92 Coleman St

$6,800

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property at 3 Meadow Rd

$2,400

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Edison Overview

A quaint township located in Middlesex, New Jersey, Edison serves as home to over 100,000 residents. The area is rich with history and diversity, and it serves as a major hub for the distribution of many types of goods and services.

What is the history of Edison?

Founded in the late 1600’s, Edison, NJ was originally known as the Raritan Township. The city was part of the caravan George Washington took when traveling to his inauguration in 1789. Several Revolutionary War skirmishes took place in the town, and as a result, six British soldiers are buried in the St. James Episcopal Church cemetery.

How is the weather in Edison?

Edison, NJ has four very distinct seasons. Summer is typically hot and humid with average temperatures around 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Winter lows are around 20 degrees, and the area gets around 48 inches of precipitation per year.

How do I get around town?

Several options are available for transportation within Edison. The majority of the residents own automobiles, but the township is serviced by the New Jersey Transit Authority. Trains run to and from Edison to several nearby cities, including Newark and New York City, and the transit system also operates a bus route. Several airlines offer charter services to and from JFK International Airport, and you can also schedule an Uber ride or call a taxi service.

What is the Edison commute like?

Edison is a major transportation hub with a large network of highways running through the area connecting to Boston, New York City and Philadelphia, to name a few. Interstate 95 travels all along the East Coast, and Interstates 287 connects to Interstate 87 or the New York State Thruway.

What are the local media outlets?

Over 70 radio stations service residents in Edison. For top-40 hits, WBMP 92.3 FM is a popular channel, and for country, many choose WKMK 106.3 FM or Thunder 106. The Star Ledger is a New Jersey print newspaper with an online presence that provides both local and national news to keep residents in the know, and available television networks include PBS, CW, FOX, NBC and ABC.

Why live in Edison, NJ?

In September 2016, Money Magazine named Edison one of the top four best places to live in New Jersey and one of the top 50 places to reside in the United States. With major employers like the John F. Kennedy Medical Center close by and a strong education system, it’s no secret why many people search for apartments in Edison, NJ. Rutgers University and the Middlesex Community college is close by, and Farrington Lake provides boating, swimming, fishing and rowing events.

What Edison landmarks should I see?

Because Edison is an area rich in history, there are many landmarks and historical places to visit. The Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park offers a guided nature tour and plenty of artifacts from the region, and guests can listen to 100-year-old Edison Phonographs. Other landmarks include Roosevelt Park, Edison Tower and the Light Dispelling Darkness Monument.

What is there to do around Edison?

Those living in Edison, NJ apartments can find a wealth of activities to choose from. The love AMC dine-in theater offers meals with popular blockbusters, you can take part in a game of mini golf or visit Sandcastle Billiards for a game of pool. International restaurants like Pho Anh Dao and Little Sheep Mongolian deliver a variety of ethnic dishes to suit all tastes, or order pizza at Ferraro’s.

Any annual festivals or Edison events to know?

Each year in June, Edison hosts Family Day at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center. The event is sponsored by many local businesses and focuses on health. Those living in apartments in Edison. NJ also enjoy the Juried Arts and Crafts Festival, several street fairs and a host of special events.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

One of the most popular vacation spots near Edison, NJ is Atlantic City. Located approximately 100 miles south on Garden State Parkway, Atlantic City offers a four-mile long promenade with restaurants, theme-park rides, souvenir shops and beautiful beaches. Sports enthusiasts can take on a Mets or Yankees game just 35 miles away in New York City, or the High Point State Park – also referred to as New Jersey’s Niagara Falls, sits along the Appalachian Trail and delivers swimming, fishing and campsites.

Where is the best place to move in Edison?

If you are looking for an apartment in Edison, NJ, there are a variety of selections to choose from. One of the best locations is around US Highway 1. Close to the Menlo Park Mall, this neighborhood has freeway access and is located near the center of town. Neighborhoods near Franklin Boulevard, Stone Hill Road and Campbell Street are also close to everything and provide a wealth of options for entertainment and employment.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Edison

How much are Studio apartments in Edison?

There are currently 176 Studio Apartments in Edison with rent ranges from $1,375 to $2,999 with an average price of $2,331.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Edison Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Edison ranges from $650 to $7,804 with an average monthly rent of $2,501.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Edison cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Edison range from $975 to $5,796. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,168.

How expensive are Edison Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 76 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Edison on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,375 to $11,323 - averaging $3,898 for the location.

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