Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Edison Neighborhood of Edison, NJ from $1,200 (28 Rentals)

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property at 29 Knapp Ave

$1,900

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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29 Knapp Ave, Unit FIRST FLOOR

29 Knapp Ave
EdisonNJ08817

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21 Station Pl
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

21 Station Pl

21 Station PlMetuchen, 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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7-11 Green StMetuchen, NJ 08840
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Redfield Village
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Redfield Village

6 Redfield Village DrMetuchen, NJ 08840
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$2,000

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36 Kate Ln

MetuchenNJ08840

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South Edison, Edison, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Edison Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Edison area of Edison, NJ is a Studio unit found at Edison Woods Senior priced from $1,575. 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 South Edison apartments for rent in Edison, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Edison Woods SeniorStudioStudio,1BA$1,575
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Small1BR,1BA$1,700
Lincoln Gardens1 Bedroom Medium1BR,1BA$1,725
Edison and Blueberry VillageThe Rosewood1BR,1BA$1,735
Millbrook Village$2.05/sq.ft. - Maple1BR,1BA$1,895
Durham Woods$2.07/sq.ft. - The Ash1BR,1BA$1,904
Highland Manor Apartments1 BEDROOM - Plan B. Available 01/15/261BR,1BA$1,925
Edison Woods1 Bedroom Dining Room1BR,1BA$1,995
Talmadge Village$3.55/sq.ft. - The Douglas1BR,1BA$2,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Edison, NJ

As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Edison area is the $2.61 price per square foot $2.61/sq.ft. - RESIDENCE M-2E Model at Millbrook Horizon in the in the South Edison neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value South Edison apartment is the $2.25/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den Model at Millbrook Village starting at $2,795 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the South Edison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Edison apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Millbrook Horizon$2.61/sq.ft. - RESIDENCE M-2E2BR,2BA$2.61
Millbrook Village$2.25/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den2BR,2BA$2.25
Millbrook Village North$2.34/sq.ft. - Redwood2BR,1.5BA$2.34
Meadow View Apartments3 Bed / 2 Bath - UPGRADED3BR,2BA$2.71
Edison Woods2 Bedroom with Dining Room2BR,2BA$2.33
Durham Woods$2.07/sq.ft. - The Ash1BR,1BA$2.07
Hillside Apartments2 Bedroom RENOVATED- Available 02/01/262BR,1BA$2.44
Greenway Village398-Classic 1-bed1BR,1BA$2.72
Edison and Blueberry VillageThe Evergreen1BR,1BA$2.56
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Small1BR,1BA$2.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Edison Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Edison?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Edison is at Edison Woods Senior listed at $1,575.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Edison Apartment is $1,700 at Old Post Road Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Edison is starting from $2,175 at Meadow View Apartments.

What is the most affordable South Edison Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Edison Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Meadow View Apartments and starts from $2,895.

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