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79 Whitehead Ave

61 Liddle Ave

62 Pershing Ave

123 S Adelaide Ave, Unit 5N

41 Reilly Ct

38 Woodedge Ave
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95 Paul Robeson Blvd

147 College Dr

141 College Dr

522 Orlando St

1912 Raspberry Ct

57 Judson St, Unit 3A

182 Evergreen Rd

514 Doral Ct
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67 Prentice Ave

95 Craig St

101 Woodbridge Terrace

142 Beverly Hill Terrace

607 Lincoln Hwy

32 Woodedge Ave

20 Rose St

510 E 7th St
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18 College Dr

18 College Dr

20 Livingston Ave

20 Livingston Ave

247 Hampshire Ct

333 Crows Mill Rd

87 Farnham Square

447 Lancaster Ct

1005 Edison Glen Terrace
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Edison, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Edison?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edison 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,717 | $1,850 | $3,600 |
| Edison 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,411 | $2,600 | $4,400 |
| Edison 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,005 | $2,900 | $5,500 |
| Edison 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,746 | $3,300 | $6,800 |
| Edison 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,480 | $6,300 | $6,600 |
| Edison 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,950 | $7,300 | $8,600 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Edison, NJ
Pricing Updated: 10/26/2025Current apartment rentals in the Edison, NJ area range in price from $940 to $7,071 with an overall median price of $3,436. The three Edison neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Fords at $1,349, Valentine at $1,349, and South Edison at $1,550. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Edison Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fords | $2,850 | $1,349 | 120 |
| Valentine | $2,950 | $1,349 | 108 |
| South Edison | $3,180 | $1,550 | 62 |
| Amboy Avenue | $3,262 | $1,349 | 113 |
| Clara Barton | $3,262 | $1,349 | 120 |
| Stelton | $3,345 | $940 | 182 |
| Oak Tree | $3,350 | $1,349 | 166 |
| Raritan Manor | $3,350 | $1,349 | 126 |
| Menlo Park | $3,355 | $1,349 | 135 |
| Lahiere | $3,575 | $1,550 | 78 |
Cheapest Available Edison Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Edison, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at SoCam290 in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood priced from $1,145. Tov Manor in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Edison apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoCam290 | AUR | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Tov Manor | 1x1 700-800 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Lincoln Gardens | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Edison Woods Senior | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| 114 Woodbridge Ave | ONE BEDROOM APARTMENT | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Brooklawn Gardens | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Raritan Landing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Cedar Arms | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Gill Lane | 1 Bedroom Large Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1,670 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edison, NJ
As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Edison area is the $2.07 price per square foot $2.72/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Lamberts Mill Village in the in the Potters neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Edison apartment is the $2.03/sq.ft. - A Model at Parsonage Hill Village starting at $2,620 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Fords neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Edison apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamberts Mill Village | $2.72/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.07 |
| Parsonage Hill Village | $2.03/sq.ft. - A | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Autumn Hills | Birchmont | 1BR,2.5BA | $2.03 |
| 125 Main St, Unit 3 | 125 Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 720 Madison Ave, Unit 3 | 720 Madison Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
| Hamilton Commons | A-203 Renovated 2 Bedroom8 | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Greenfield Gardens | $2.03/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Green Plaza | Sapphire II | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Raritan Crossing Apartment Homes | THE REGENCY | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Tov Manor | 1x1 700-800 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Best Local Schools in Edison, NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Edison
What type of rentals are currently available in Edison?
There are currently 550 Apartments for Rent in Edison, NJ with pricing that ranges from $940 to $7,071. There are also 227 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Edison ranging from $750 to $8,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Edison?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Edison ranges from $750 to $8,600 with an average monthly rent of $4,470.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Edison?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Edison range from $1,325 to $6,971, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $4,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
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