Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Stelton Neighborhood of Edison, NJ from $1,100 (32 Rentals)

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Truman Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Truman Square

111 Truman Dr SEdison, NJ 08817
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The Park Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Park Apartments

222 Denison StHighland Park, NJ 08904
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The Hamilton
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hamilton

100 Hamilton StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
Student Housing
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Bayard Street Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bayard Street Apartments

99 Bayard StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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New Brunswick Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

New Brunswick Apartments

33 Paul Robeson BlvdNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Ausonia Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ausonia Apartments

501-505 Raritan AveHighland Park, NJ 08904
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Highland Park Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Park Gardens

115 S 3rd AveHighland Park, NJ 08904
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Stelton, Edison, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Stelton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Stelton area of Edison, NJ is a Studio unit found at Highland Terrace Apartments priced from $1,425. Lincoln Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Stelton apartments for rent in Edison, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highland Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
Lincoln Gardens1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1,550
Riverside Towers Apartment HomesStudio - 400 sqftStudio,1BA$1,610
Raritan Landing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,625
Cedar ArmsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Magnolia GardensOne Bedroom (small)1BR,1BA$1,685
Benner ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Small1BR,1BA$1,700
The Highland Collection1 Bedroom Harper1BR,1BA$1,795
Park Ridge Manor Apartments1 Bedroom FULLY RENTED1BR,1BA$1,825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stelton, NJ

As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stelton area is the $2.60 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Orchard Gardens in the in the South Edison neighborhood starting from $2,374. The second greatest value Stelton apartment is the 824 Orlando St Model at 824 Orlando St, Unit 824 starting at $1,950 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the South Edison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stelton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
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
The Highland Collection2 Bedroom Harper2BR,1BA$2.68
Raritan Landing ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.66
Gandhi Rental LLCApt 21BR,1BA$2.50
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Small1BR,1BA$2.47
Benner ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.47
Cedar ArmsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.54
Highland Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.59

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New Jersey and customized analysis for Central Edison, NJ. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stelton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Stelton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Stelton is under $1,825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Stelton?

The cheapest apartment in Stelton is Lincoln Gardens which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in Stelton costs $3,255.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Stelton?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Stelton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Stelton?

Cheap apartments in Stelton have an average cost of $197 which is $3,058 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Stelton.

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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