Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pumptown Neighborhood of Edison, NJ from $1,200 (55 Rentals)

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Trafalgar Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trafalgar Gardens

1 Dayton DrEdison, NJ 08820
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Village Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Commons

1 Limelight CtEdison, NJ 08820
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property at 517 Waterford Dr
$2,600

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Base Rent$2,600

Total Monthly Price$2,600
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517 Waterford Dr

EdisonNJ08817
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19 Essex Ave, Unit 4
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
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19 Essex Ave, Unit 4

19 Essex AveMetuchen, NJ 08840
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1037 Flakne Ct
$2,550

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Base Rent$2,550

Total Monthly Price$2,550
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1037 Flakne Ct

1037 Flakne CtSouth Plainfield, NJ 07080
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21 Station Pl
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

21 Station Pl

21 Station PlMetuchen, NJ 08840
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Metuchen Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Metuchen Manor

43 Middlesex AveMetuchen, NJ 08840
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401 Main Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

401 Main Street

401 Main StMetuchen, NJ 08840
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Metuchen Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Metuchen Apartments

7-11 Green StMetuchen, NJ 08840
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Redfield Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Redfield Village

6 Redfield Village DrMetuchen, NJ 08840
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The Ayla
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ayla

581 Middlesex AveMetuchen, NJ 08840
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The Jax
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Jax

195 Main StMetuchen, NJ 08840
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Suburban Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Suburban Square

95 Central AveMetuchen, NJ 08840
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Pumptown, Edison, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pumptown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pumptown area of Edison, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Hilltop Manor & Estates priced from $1,675. Talmadge Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,704. Here are the most affordable Pumptown apartments for rent in Edison, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hilltop Manor & Estates1 Bedroom Estates1BR, 1BA$1,675
Talmadge Village$3.55/sq.ft. - The Douglas1BR, 1BA$1,704
Parsonage Hill Village$2.03/sq.ft. - B1BR, 1BA$1,860
Durham Woods$2.06/sq.ft. - The Ash1BR, 1BA$1,956
Evergreen Meadows$2.55/sq.ft. - D-11BR, 1BA$1,990
Oak Tree Village1 Bedroom - Third Floor1BR, 1BA$2,135

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pumptown, NJ

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pumptown area is the $2.04 price per square foot 834 Dominick Ct Model at 834 Dominick Ct, Unit 834 Dominick Ct in the Nixon Park neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Pumptown apartment is the A-203 Renovated 2 Bedroom8 Model at Hamilton Commons in the North Edison neighborhood starting at $2,500 with a $2.08 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pumptown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
834 Dominick Ct, Unit 834 Dominick Ct834 Dominick Ct2BR, 2BA$2.04
Hamilton CommonsA-203 Renovated 2 Bedroom82BR, 2BA$2.08
1037 Flakne Ct1037 Flakne Ct2BR, 2BA$2.13
Evergreen Meadows$2.33/sq.ft. - D-22BR, 1BA$2.33
The KingsleyOpal2BR, 2BA$2.81
Durham Woods$2.06/sq.ft. - The Ash1BR, 1BA$2.13
Parsonage Hill Village$2.03/sq.ft. - B1BR, 1BA$2.03
Oak Tree Village1 Bedroom - First Floor1BR, 1BA$2.66
Village Court$2.82/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2.84
19 Essex Ave, Unit 419 Essex Ave2BR, 1BA$2.86

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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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Pumptown, Edison, NJ

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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pumptown Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pumptown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pumptown Apartment is $1,675 at Hilltop Manor & Estates.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pumptown is starting from $2,170 at Hilltop Manor & Estates.

What is the most affordable Pumptown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Pumptown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Talmadge Village and starts from $2,935.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis

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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.