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property at 200 Prospect Ave

$2,400

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200 Prospect Ave

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property at 326 Prospect Ave

$2,500

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326 Prospect Ave, Unit 2G, Unit 2G

326 Prospect Ave
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property at 218 Prospect Ave

$2,550

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218 Prospect Ave

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River Edge, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available River Edge Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in River Edge, NJ is a Studio unit found at Brookchester Apartments in the Northwest Teaneck neighborhood priced from $1,665. New Milford Estates in the Northwest Teaneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable River Edge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brookchester ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,665
New Milford Estates2 Room Studio/Eff1BR,1BA$1,695
107 Ross Ave1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,695
Cadillac Manor0-1 (375)Studio,1BA$1,795
Teaneck Properties5 Room, 2 Bedroom, Duplex2BR,1BA$1,814

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Edge, NJ and Nearby

As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Edge area is the $1.88 price per square foot TWO BEDROOMS Model at 140 Prospect in the in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood starting from $2,825. The second greatest value River Edge apartment is the B/R Model at Excelsior II starting at $2,500 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the Northwest Teaneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Edge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
140 ProspectTWO BEDROOMS2BR,2BA$1.88
Excelsior IIB/R1BR,1BA$2.55
Fairleigh ArmsA11BR,1BA$2.15
River Terrace GardensRTG-2b1b2BR,1BA$2.72
Prospect TowersOne Bedroom One Bath B1BR,1BA$2.48
The Carlyle524-1x1B1BR,1BA$2.72
10 McKinley Ave, Unit #410 McKinley Ave1BR,1BA$2.31
246 Main St, Unit Apt #1246 Main St2BR,1BA$2.47
107 Ross Ave1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.26
State Gardens1BR1BR,1BA$2.63

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about River Edge

What type of rentals are currently available in River Edge?

There are currently 210 Apartments for Rent in River Edge, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,495 to $6,900. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in River Edge ranging from $2,099 to $19,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in River Edge?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in River Edge ranges from $2,099 to $19,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,318.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.