
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Edison Neighborhood of Edison, NJ from $1,845 (27 Rentals)
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1719 Raspberry Ct

6501 Ave C

40-3 Prospect St

311 Edison Glen Terrace

392 College Dr E
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78 College Dr

382 College Dr

1511 Raspberry Ct

434 College Dr

1909 Raspberry Ct

204 College Dr
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1203 Jesse Way

128 College Dr

143 College Dr

205 College Dr

334 College Dr

40 Prospect St, Unit 15
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40 Prospect St

129 College Dr

55 Miko Rd, Unit 1

827 Waterford Dr

312 Edison Glen Terrace

1201 Edison Glen Terrace, Unit 1201
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1210 Edison Glen Terrace

194 College Dr, Unit 194

1211 Woodhaven Dr
South Edison, Edison, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Edison?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Edison 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,362 | $2,000 | $2,900 |
| South Edison 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,360 | $2,950 | $4,300 |
| South Edison 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,270 | $4,150 | $4,500 |
| South Edison 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,800 | $6,800 | $6,800 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Edison Neighborhood of Edison, NJ.
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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 $1,595. 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 South Edison 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 |
| Lincoln Gardens | 1 Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1,815 |
| Highland Manor Apartments | 1 BEDROOM - Plan B. FULLY RENTED | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| Millbrook Village | $2.17/sq.ft. - Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| Edison Woods | 1 Bedroom Dining Room | 1BR,1BA | $1,945 |
| Durham Woods | $2.06/sq.ft. - The Ash | 1BR,1BA | $1,956 |
| Edison and Blueberry Village | The Adler | 1BR,1BA | $2,020 |
| 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 South Edison, NJ
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Edison area is the $2.33 price per square foot $2.33/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den Model at Millbrook Village in the in the South Edison neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value South Edison apartment is the $2.26/sq.ft. - Redwood Model at Millbrook Village North starting at $2,500 with a $2.26 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook Village | $2.33/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Millbrook Village North | $2.26/sq.ft. - Redwood | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.26 |
| Meadow View Apartments | 3 Bed / 2 Bath - UPGRADED | 3BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| Edison Woods | 2 Bedroom with Dining Room | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Durham Woods | $2.06/sq.ft. - The Ash | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 336 College Dr, Unit 336 | 336 College Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Oxford Arms | One Bedroom -1st floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Edison and Blueberry Village | The Rosewood | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Lincoln Gardens | 1 Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Old Post Road Apartments | 1 Bed - Small | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
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Best Local Schools in South Edison, Edison, NJ
Lincoln Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Edison
What type of rentals are currently available in South Edison?
There are currently 86 Apartments for Rent in South Edison, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,595 to $4,320. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Edison ranging from $1,845 to $6,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Edison?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Edison ranges from $1,845 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,884.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.

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.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.