
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Edison, NJ from $500 (49 Rentals)
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Belmont Gardens

Parkwood Gardens

Raritan Crossing Apartment Homes

702 Leia Ln

97-99 Bayard

298 Townsend St

50 Richardson St

The Place at Sayreville

Highland Terrace Apartments

New Brunswick Apartments

Dalina Manor - 55+ Community

Brooklawn Gardens

Gardens At Raritan

Raritan Landing Apartments

Cedar Lane Apartments

Cedar Arms

Blair Tudor Apartment Homes

Magnolia Gardens

1151 Raritan Ave

1677 Prospect Ave, Unit 1
Edison, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Edison?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Edison Studio Apartments | $2,046 | $1,100 | $2,494 |
Cheap Edison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,305 | $1,060 | $9,341 |
Cheap Edison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,898 | $880 | $8,273 |
Cheap Edison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,409 | $1,225 | $6,930 |
Cheap Edison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,066 | $3,300 | $4,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Edison, NJ
Pricing Updated: 03/09/2025Current apartment rentals in the Edison, NJ area range in price from $880 to $9,341 with an overall median price of $3,678. The three Edison neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Fords at $1,280, Menlo Park at $1,280, and Valentine at $1,280. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Edison Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Fords | $2,795 | $1,280 | 1646 |
Menlo Park | $2,795 | $1,280 | 1617 |
Valentine | $2,800 | $1,280 | 1505 |
Raritan Manor | $2,830 | $1,280 | 1461 |
Oak Tree | $2,860 | $1,280 | 1996 |
Clara Barton | $3,095 | $1,280 | 1471 |
Amboy Avenue | $3,100 | $1,280 | 1410 |
Stelton | $3,300 | $880 | 2664 |
Lahiere | $4,425 | $1,550 | 1193 |
Nixon Park | $4,650 | $1,100 | 901 |
Cheapest Available Edison Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Edison, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at SoCam290 in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood priced from $1,060. Tov Manor in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Edison apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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SoCam290 | AUR | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
Tov Manor | 1x1 700-800 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Highland Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
Lincoln Gardens | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Dalina Manor - 55+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,582 |
Brooklawn Gardens | 1 Bed starting @ $1575 | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Parkwood Gardens | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Gardens At Raritan | EF-STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,602 |
Raritan Landing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Cedar Arms | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edison, NJ
As of March 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Edison area is the $2.00 price per square foot $2.80/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Lamberts Mill Village in the in the Potters neighborhood starting from $3,080. The second greatest value Edison apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Standard Model at Colony House Apartments starting at $2,800 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Turnpike East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Edison apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lamberts Mill Village | $2.80/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
Colony House Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Standard | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
Hamilton Commons | A-201 Renovated 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township | 2 bed / 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
Merriewold | Devin | 2BR,2BA | $2.13 |
Greenfield Gardens | $1.95/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
257 Central Ave, Unit a | 257 Central Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Blair Tudor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Tov Manor | 1x1 700-800 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Parkwood Gardens | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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Edison Overview
A quaint township located in Middlesex, New Jersey, Edison serves as home to over 100,000 residents. The area is rich with history and diversity, and it serves as a major hub for the distribution of many types of goods and services.
Why live in Edison, NJ?
In September 2016, Money Magazine named Edison one of the top four best places to live in New Jersey and one of the top 50 places to reside in the United States. With major employers like the John F. Kennedy Medical Center close by and a strong education system, it’s no secret why many people search for apartments in Edison, NJ. Rutgers University and the Middlesex Community college is close by, and Farrington Lake provides boating, swimming, fishing and rowing events.
Best Local Schools in Edison, NJ
Woodbrook Elementary School
J P Stevens High School
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
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Getting Around Edison, NJ
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Edison Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Edison?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Edison is at Highland Terrace Apartments listed at $1,425.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Edison Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Edison Apartment is $1,060 at SoCam290.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Edison Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Edison is starting from $1,400 at Tov Manor.
What is the most affordable Edison Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Edison Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Blair Tudor Apartment Homes and starts from $2,550.
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