Cheap Homes for Rent in South Edison Neighborhood of Edison, NJ from $1,800 (12 Rentals)

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property at 300 College Dr

300 College Dr

EdisonNJ08817

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

property at 18 College Dr

18 College Dr

EdisonNJ08817

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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231 Lucy Ct

South PlainfieldNJ07080

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 1 Bed unit found at Lincoln Gardens priced from $1,550. Edison Woods Senior has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable South Edison apartments for rent in Edison, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lincoln Gardens1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1,550
Edison Woods SeniorStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Small1BR,1BA$1,700
Talmadge Village$3.55/sq.ft. - The Douglas1BR,1BA$1,705
Highland Manor Apartments1 BEDROOM - Plan B. FULLY RENTED1BR,1BA$1,925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Edison, NJ

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Edison area is the $2.46 price per square foot $2.46/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den Model at Millbrook Village in the in the South Edison neighborhood starting from $3,045. The second greatest value South Edison apartment is the 3 Bed / 2 Bath - UPGRADED Model at Meadow View Apartments starting at $2,925 with a $2.73 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 Village$2.46/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den2BR,2BA$2.46
Meadow View Apartments3 Bed / 2 Bath - UPGRADED3BR,2BA$2.73
Greenway Village400-Deluxe 1-bed1BR,1BA$2.53
Edison Woods2 Bedroom with Dining Room2BR,2BA$2.33
267 Central Ave, Unit a267 Central Ave1BR,1BA$2.30
Durham Woods$1.97/sq.ft. - The Ash1BR,1BA$2.12
Orchard Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.60
824 Orlando St, Unit 824824 Orlando St1BR,1BA$2.17
248 College Dr, Unit 248248 College Dr2BR,1BA$2.46
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Small1BR,1BA$2.47

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Edison, Edison, NJ

Ranked #11

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Edison

What type of rentals are currently available in South Edison?

There are currently 88 Apartments for Rent in South Edison, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $4,385. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Edison ranging from $1,850 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 $1,850 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,559.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.