Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Edison, NJ from $975 (47 Rentals)

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Truman Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Truman Square

111 Truman Dr SEdison, NJ 08817
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Trafalgar Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Trafalgar Gardens

1 Dayton DrEdison, NJ 08820
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

property at 396 College Dr

$2,100

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396 College Dr

EdisonNJ08817
property at 205 College Dr

$2,200

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205 College Dr

EdisonNJ08817
property at 41 Reilly Ct

$1,900

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$1,900

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

41 Reilly Ct

MetuchenNJ08840

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Sharing a lease? Learn how to set clear expectations with your roommates on routines, bills, and cleaning to ensure a successful and peaceful shared living arrangement.

property at 60B Willett Ave

$2,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 22

60B Willett Ave

South RiverNJ08882

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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21 Station Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

21 Station Pl

21 Station PlMetuchen, NJ 08840
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Netherwood Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Netherwood Pointe

916-926 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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1024-1034 South Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1024-1034 South Ave

1024-1034 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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50 Neilson Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

50 Neilson Apartments

50 Neilson StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Redfield Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Redfield Village

6 Redfield Village DrMetuchen, NJ 08840
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Gran Prix Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Gran Prix Apartments

316 Franklin PlPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Oakwood Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Gardens

124 E 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07060

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 95 Main St

$2,200

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95 Main St

SayrevilleNJ08872

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Edison Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Edison?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Edison is under $1,700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edison?

The cheapest apartment in Edison is SoCam290 which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Edison costs $3,616.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Edison?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 53 regular apartments in Edison that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Edison?

Cheap apartments in Edison have an average cost of $1,017 which is $2,599 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edison.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.