
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South River, NJ (42 Rentals)


Leonardine Gardens

37 Main St
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The Raye

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Winding Wood Apartments
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Royal Gardens

Taylor Gardens

The Place at Sayreville

19 Douglas St

527 Old Bridge Turnpike

1 Nolan Way

9 Finlay St

13 Lake Ave

4 Lake Ave
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1102 Woodbridge Commons Way
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South River, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South River?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South River Studio Apartments | $2,182 | $1,400 | $2,675 |
South River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,540 | $1,400 | $4,123 |
South River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,165 | $1,680 | $5,385 |
South River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,057 | $1,942 | $4,825 |
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Largest Available South River 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South River, NJ is found at The Raye in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood and is 1,162 square feet priced from $3,275. Kensington Place has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,011 square feet and currently listed start at $2,813. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in South River:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Raye | AD26 | 1,162 Sq Ft | $3,275 |
Kensington Place | 1-Den-A | 1,011 Sq Ft | $2,813 |
The Edge at Raritan Heights | A11 | 878 Sq Ft | $2,510 |
Village Green Living | One Bedroom Deluxe - Renovated w/ W&D | 800 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
Winding Wood Apartments | Model E - section 1 | 800 Sq Ft | $1,605 |
Sherwood Court Apartments | One Bedroom 1 Bath | 687 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
Taylor Gardens | 1BR | 650 Sq Ft | $1,835 |
Gardens At Raritan | JUNIOR ONE BEDROOM | 531 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
Cheapest Available South River 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 12, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South River, NJ is the Model E - section 1 Model starting from $1,605 at Winding Wood Apartments in the Southwood neighborhood. The second most affordable South River 1 Bedroom is the 1BR Model at Taylor Gardens starting at $1,835 in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South River is currently $2,540. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South River:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Winding Wood Apartments | Model E - section 1 | $1,605 |
Taylor Gardens | 1BR | $1,835 |
Village Green Living | One Bedroom Deluxe - Renovated w/ W&D | $1,875 |
Gardens At Raritan | JUNIOR ONE BEDROOM | $1,900 |
Sherwood Court Apartments | One Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,950 |
Kensington Place | 1C | $2,148 |
The Edge at Raritan Heights | A11 | $2,510 |
The Raye | A14 | $2,750 |
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Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South River Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South River Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South River is $2,540.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South River Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South River is a 1,162 square feet unit starting from $3,275 at The Raye.
What is the average size for South River 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South River is currently 886 sq ft.
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