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South River, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South River 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,556 | $1,900 | $3,095 |
| South River 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,211 | $2,650 | $4,000 |
| South River 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,780 | $3,100 | $4,800 |
| South River 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,450 | $3,450 | $3,450 |
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Cheapest Available South River Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in South River, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Winding Wood Apartments in the Southwood neighborhood priced from $1,605. Taylor Gardens in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,835. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South River apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winding Wood Apartments | Model E - section 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
| Taylor Gardens | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,835 |
| Village Green Living | One Bedroom Deluxe - Renovated w/ W&D | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South River, NJ and Nearby
As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the South River area is the $2.60 price per square foot $2.73/sq.ft. - Residence D-B3 Model at Legacy Place in the in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value South River apartment is the Imperial Model at Camelot at Townelake starting at $2,585 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the Turnpike East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South River apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Place | $2.73/sq.ft. - Residence D-B3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
| Camelot at Townelake | Imperial | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| Winding Wood Apartments | Model B - section 1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| The Raye | AD15 | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
| The Edge at Raritan Heights | A11 | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Kensington Place | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Village Green Living | One Bedroom Deluxe - Renovated w/ W&D | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Taylor Gardens | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Sherwood Court Apartments | One Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Gardens At Raritan | JUNIOR ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
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Best Local Schools in South River, NJ
South River Elementary School
South River Public School District
Public School - Grades 2-5 (659)
5 out of 10
South River High School
South River Public School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (762)
3 out of 10
South River Middle School
South River Public School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (530)
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Frequently Asked Questions about South River
What type of rentals are currently available in South River?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in South River, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $5,385. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South River ranging from $1,400 to $4,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South River?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South River ranges from $1,400 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,969.
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