
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Edison Neighborhood of Edison, NJ from $1,900 (30 Rentals)
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1714 Raspberry Ct

24 Woodedge Ave

6501 Ave C

311 Edison Glen Terrace

143 College Dr

111 Orlando St
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204 College Dr

128 College Dr

128 College Dr

42A5 Woodedge Ave

392 College Dr E

334 College Dr

82 Keystone Ct
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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.

50-10 Prospect St

71 College Dr

205 College Dr

385 Pierson Ave

138 Orlando St

434 College Dr

252 College Dr, Unit College Drive
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50-10 Prospect St

312 Edison Glen Terrace

1203 Jesse Way

254 College Dr, Unit 254 College Dr

254 College Dr

434 Waterford Dr

513 Edison Glen Terrace, Unit 513
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403 Edison Glen Ter, Unit 403 Edison Glen Terrace

5903 Hana Rd
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 | $2,466 | $2,095 | $3,250 |
| South Edison 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,404 | $3,000 | $4,000 |
| South Edison 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,833 | $3,500 | $8,000 |
| South Edison 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,200 | $5,000 | $6,800 |
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There are currently 30 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 |
| Millbrook Village North | $3.04/sq.ft. - Birch | Studio,1BA | $1,835 |
| Highland Manor Apartments | 1 BEDROOM - Plan B. FULLY RENTED | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Millbrook Village | $2.20/sq.ft. - Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| Edison and Blueberry Village | The Adler | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Edison Woods | 1 Bedroom Dining Room | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| Talmadge Village | $3.55/sq.ft. - The Douglas | 1BR,1BA | $2,045 |
| Meadow View Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath - STANDARD | 2BR,1BA | $2,125 |
| Oxford Arms | One Bedroom - 2nd floor | 1BR,1BA | $2,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Edison, NJ
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Edison area is the $1.97 price per square foot $1.97/sq.ft. - The Cypress Model at Durham Woods in the in the South Edison neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value South Edison apartment is the 227 Main St Model at 227 Main St, Unit 2fl Apartment starting at $3,000 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Woods | $1.97/sq.ft. - The Cypress | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.97 |
| 227 Main St, Unit 2fl Apartment | 227 Main St | 3BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| Meadow View Apartments | 3 Bed / 2 Bath - UPGRADED | 3BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| Edison Woods | 2 Bedroom with Dining Room | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Millbrook Village | $2.20/sq.ft. - Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Oxford Arms | One Bedroom -1st floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Riverview Manor Apartments | Two Bedroom-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| Edison and Blueberry Village | The Rosewood | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Old Post Road Apartments | 1 Bed - Small | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Highland Manor Apartments | 1 BEDROOM - Plan B. FULLY RENTED | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
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Best Local Schools in South Edison, Edison, NJ
Lincoln Elementary School
Edison High 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 $1,590 to $4,320. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Edison ranging from $1,900 to $8,000.
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 $1,900 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,528.
Expert Rental Resources
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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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.