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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 | $2,735 | $2,000 | $3,375 |
| South River 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,392 | $2,750 | $4,500 |
| South River 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,650 | $3,300 | $4,200 |
| South River 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,400 | $3,800 | $6,800 |
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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. Village Green Living in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,875. 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 |
| Village Green Living | One Bedroom Deluxe - Renovated w/ W&D | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Gardens At Raritan | BRUNSWICK | 1BR,1BA | $1,890 |
| Sherwood Court Apartments | One Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| Kensington Place | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $2,148 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South River, NJ and Nearby
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the South River area is the $1.85 price per square foot THE MANOR (RENOVATED) Model at Raritan Crossing Apartment Homes in the in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood starting from $2,242. The second greatest value South River apartment is the $2.81/sq.ft. - Residence A-B12 Model at Legacy Place starting at $3,310 with a $2.74 price per square foot in the Lawrence Brook 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raritan Crossing Apartment Homes | THE MANOR (RENOVATED) | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Legacy Place | $2.81/sq.ft. - Residence A-B12 | 2BR,2BA | $2.74 |
| The Edge at Raritan Heights | B02 | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Winding Wood Apartments | Model E - section 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Kensington Place | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Village Green Living | One Bedroom Deluxe - Renovated w/ W&D | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| The Raye | S4 | Studio ,1BA | $3.83 |
| Sherwood Court Apartments | One Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
| Gardens At Raritan | JUNIOR ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
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There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in South River, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,238 to $5,385. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South River ranging from $1,875 to $6,800.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South River ranges from $1,875 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,439.
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