Cheap Homes for Rent in the Pumptown Neighborhood of Edison, NJ from $1,900 (8 Rentals)

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property at 40 Prospect St
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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40 Prospect St, Unit 15

40 Prospect St
MetuchenNJ08840

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property at 517 Waterford Dr
$2,600

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Base Rent$2,600

Total Monthly Price$2,600
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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Active Lifestyle

517 Waterford Dr

EdisonNJ08817
property at 3 Edinburgh Ct
$2,700

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Base Rent$2,700

Total Monthly Price$2,700
2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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3 Edinburgh Ct

EdisonNJ08820

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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 Celebrations at South Plainfield priced from $654. Hilltop Manor & Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,675. Here are the most affordable Pumptown apartments for rent in Edison, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Celebrations at South PlainfieldA11BR,1BA$654
Hilltop Manor & Estates1 Bedroom Estates1BR,1BA$1,675
Evergreen Meadows$2.42/sq.ft. - D-11BR,1BA$1,840

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pumptown, NJ

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pumptown area is the $2.08 price per square foot A-203 Renovated 2 Bedroom8 Model at Hamilton Commons in the in the North Edison neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Pumptown apartment is the 834 Dominick Ct Model at 834 Dominick Ct, Unit 834 Dominick Ct starting at $2,450 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Nixon Park neighborhood. 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.
Hamilton CommonsA-203 Renovated 2 Bedroom82BR,2BA$2.08
834 Dominick Ct, Unit 834 Dominick Ct834 Dominick Ct2BR,2BA$2.04
1037 Flakne Ct1037 Flakne Ct2BR,2BA$2.13
Evergreen Meadows$2.42/sq.ft. - D-22BR,1BA$2.42
The KingsleyOpal2BR,2BA$2.81
Suburban Square1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.55
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$2.65
Celebrations at South PlainfieldA11BR,1BA$1.04

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Pumptown, Edison, NJ

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pumptown

What type of rentals are currently available in Pumptown?

There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Pumptown, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,675 to $5,445. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pumptown ranging from $1,900 to $5,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pumptown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pumptown ranges from $1,900 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,173.

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