Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Edison Neighborhood of Edison, NJ from $500 (80 Rentals)

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Trafalgar Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trafalgar Gardens

1 Dayton DrEdison, NJ 08820
  • Utilities Included

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property at 1335 Waterford Dr

$2,400

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$2,400

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1335 Waterford Dr

EdisonNJ08817
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Village Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Commons

1 Limelight CtEdison, NJ 08820
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property at 725 Webster Pl

$1,700

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$1,700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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725 Webster Pl

PlainfieldNJ07060
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

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property at 502 Woodbridge Commons Way

$1,995

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$1,995

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

502 Woodbridge Commons Way, Unit #502

502 Woodbridge Commons Way
IselinNJ08830

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41 Reilly Ct, Unit 1
$2,300
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41 Reilly Ct, Unit 1

41 Reilly CtMetuchen, NJ 08840
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property at 141 Dunbar Ave

$2,475

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$2,475

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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141 Dunbar Ave

Woodbridge TownshipNJ08863

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North Edison, Edison, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Edison Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Edison area of Edison, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at Celebrations at South Plainfield priced from $840. Hilltop Manor & Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,670. Here are the most affordable North Edison apartments for rent in Edison, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Celebrations at South PlainfieldB12BR,1BA$840
Hilltop Manor & Estates1 Bedroom Estates1BR,1BA$1,670
Blair Tudor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,775
Gill Lane1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,830
Greenfield Gardens$2.01/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,845
Hidden Creek at Clark (New Management!!)1x1-775 balcony 1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1,900
Oak Tree Village1 Bedroom - Third Floor1BR,1BA$1,915
Hyde Park Village (Ages 55+)1 Bedroom Type A1BR,1BA$1,935
The Crossings at OneEverleigh1BR,1BA$1,995
Talmadge Village$3.55/sq.ft. - The Douglas1BR,1BA$2,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Edison, NJ

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Edison area is the $2.19 price per square foot $1.97/sq.ft. - The Cypress Model at Durham Woods in the in the South Edison neighborhood starting from $2,770. The second greatest value North Edison apartment is the A-203 Renovated 2 Bedroom8 Model at Hamilton Commons starting at $2,500 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the North Edison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Edison apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Durham Woods$1.97/sq.ft. - The Cypress2BR,1.5BA$2.19
Hamilton CommonsA-203 Renovated 2 Bedroom82BR,2BA$2.08
Green PlazaOpal II2BR,2BA$2.16
Greenfield Gardens$2.03/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.03
Oakwood Gardens2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.26
Country Club Village$2.31/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.31
Celebrations at South PlainfieldB12BR,1BA$0.99
Blair Tudor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.12
The Plaza of Plainfield1/11BR,1BA$2.56
Gill Lane1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.32

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including North Edison, Edison, and the greater Edison area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Edison Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Edison?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Edison is at The Kempson listed at $2,600.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Edison Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Edison Apartment is $1,670 at Hilltop Manor & Estates.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Edison Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Edison is starting from $840 at Celebrations at South Plainfield.

What is the most affordable North Edison Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap North Edison Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Homestead Village and starts from $3,065.

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