
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fords Neighborhood of Edison, NJ from $1,200 (20 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Fords area of Edison.


Parkwood Gardens

The Crossings at Menlo Park

163 Liddle Ave
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Dalina Manor - 55+ Community

25 Upland Ave

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Woodbridge Hills - 55+

207 Woodbridge Ave
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Fords, Edison, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fords?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fords Studio Apartments | $2,219 | $2,159 | $2,279 |
Fords 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,761 | $1,280 | $10,000+ |
Fords 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,855 | $1,530 | $8,882 |
Fords 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,885 | $2,190 | $3,650 |
Fords 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,443 | $2,443 | $2,443 |
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Cheapest Available Fords Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fords area of Edison, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Dalina Manor - 55+ Community priced from $1,582. Parkwood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable Fords apartments for rent in Edison, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Dalina Manor - 55+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,582 |
Parkwood Gardens | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Florida Grove Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Woodbridge Terrace | 1 Bedroom Luxury with Large Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1,740 |
Greenfield Gardens | $1.95/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fords, NJ
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fords area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2 bed / 2 bath Model at Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township in the in the Fords neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Fords apartment is the $2.22/sq.ft. - B Model at Parsonage Hill Village starting at $2,035 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Fords neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fords apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township | 2 bed / 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
Parsonage Hill Village | $2.22/sq.ft. - B | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Autumn Hills | Birchmont | 1BR,2.5BA | $2.20 |
Greenfield Gardens | $1.95/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Woodbridge Hills - 55+ | $2.52/sq.ft. - The Sauvignon | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
Hillside Garden Apartments | 2BR 3rd Floor (top) Front | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.32 |
Evergreen Meadows | $2.37/sq.ft. - B | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
Gill Lane | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
Parkwood Gardens | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Dalina Manor - 55+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
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Ford Avenue Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fords Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fords?
The cheapest apartment in Fords is Dalina Manor - 55+ Community which is listed at $1,582, while the average apartment in Fords costs $2,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fords?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Fords that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fords?
Cheap apartments in Fords have an average cost of $1,495 which is $1,355 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fords.
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