
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Nixon Park Neighborhood of Edison, NJ from $1,200 (79 Rentals)
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Edison Woods Senior

Old Post Road Apartments

Belmont Gardens

66 Alcoa Ave

Lincoln Gardens

Millbrook Village

Hillside Apartments

Durham Woods

Edison and Blueberry Village
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54 Loring Ave

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Talmadge Village

294 Central Ave

Oxford Arms

128 College Dr

392 College Dr

124 College Dr

252 College Dr, Unit College Drive

102 Wisteria St
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254 College Dr, Unit 254 College Dr

3 Meadow Rd

513 Edison Glen Terrace, Unit 513

403 Edison Glen Ter, Unit 403 Edison Glen Terrace

35 Mill Rd

Millbrook Village North

24 Woodedge Ave

1714 Raspberry Ct

311 Edison Glen Terrace

111 Orlando St
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204 College Dr

Chesterfield Townhomes

128 College Dr

143 College Dr

42A5 Woodedge Ave

334 College Dr

392 College Dr E

205 College Dr

82 Keystone Ct

71 College Dr
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385 Pierson Ave

312 Edison Glen Terrace

138 Orlando St

434 College Dr

903 Woodhaven Dr

254 College Dr

902 Woodhaven Dr

5903 Hana Rd

434 Waterford Dr

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321 Durham Ave, Unit Room 1
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Nixon Park, Edison, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Nixon Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nixon Park Studio Apartments | $2,241 | $1,550 | $2,435 |
| Nixon Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,712 | $1,325 | $3,345 |
| Nixon Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,319 | $1,855 | $4,660 |
| Nixon Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,411 | $2,850 | $5,445 |
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There are currently 79 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Nixon Park Neighborhood of Edison, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Nixon Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Nixon Park area of Edison, NJ is a Studio unit found at Edison Woods Senior priced from $1,595. Old Post Road Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Nixon Park apartments for rent in Edison, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edison Woods Senior | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Old Post Road Apartments | 1 Bed - Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Millbrook Village North | $3.04/sq.ft. - Birch | Studio,1BA | $1,835 |
| Highland Manor Apartments | 1 BEDROOM - Plan B. FULLY RENTED | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Millbrook Village | $2.20/sq.ft. - Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| Edison and Blueberry Village | The Adler | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Edison Woods | 1 Bedroom Dining Room | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| Talmadge Village | $3.55/sq.ft. - The Douglas | 1BR,1BA | $2,045 |
| Meadow View Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath - STANDARD | 2BR,1BA | $2,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nixon Park, NJ
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nixon Park area is the $1.97 price per square foot $1.97/sq.ft. - The Cypress Model at Durham Woods in the in the South Edison neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Nixon Park apartment is the 227 Main St Model at 227 Main St, Unit 2fl Apartment starting at $3,000 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the South Edison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nixon Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Woods | $1.97/sq.ft. - The Cypress | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.97 |
| 227 Main St, Unit 2fl Apartment | 227 Main St | 3BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| Meadow View Apartments | 3 Bed / 2 Bath - UPGRADED | 3BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| Edison Woods | 2 Bedroom with Dining Room | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| 321 Durham Ave, Unit Room 1 | 321 Durham Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Millbrook Village | $2.20/sq.ft. - Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Oxford Arms | One Bedroom -1st floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Edison and Blueberry Village | The Rosewood | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Old Post Road Apartments | 1 Bed - Small | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Highland Manor Apartments | 1 BEDROOM - Plan B. FULLY RENTED | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
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Best Local Schools in Nixon Park, Edison, NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nixon Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Nixon Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Nixon Park is under $2,125.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Nixon Park?
The cheapest apartment in Nixon Park is Old Post Road Apartments which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in Nixon Park costs $4,885.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Nixon Park?
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 2 regular apartments in Nixon Park 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 Nixon Park?
Cheap apartments in Nixon Park have an average cost of $110 which is $4,775 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Nixon Park.
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