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Edison, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Edison, NJ

Pricing Updated: 04/25/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Edison, NJ area range in price from $945 to $19,650 with an overall median price of $3,973. The three Edison neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Fords at $1,280, Menlo Park at $1,280, and Raritan Manor at $1,280. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Edison Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Fords$2,795$1,28066
Menlo Park$2,795$1,28069
Raritan Manor$2,900$1,28068
Clara Barton$2,980$1,28066
Valentine$3,100$1,28068
Stelton$4,000$945200
Amboy Avenue$4,500$1,28065
Oak Tree$4,500$1,28090
Lahiere$4,565$1,31897
Nixon Park$4,650$1,23879

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 $1,110. Truman Square in the Stelton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,318. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Edison apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SoCam290AUR1BR,1BA$1,110
Truman Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,318
The Grande at MetroParkgmp-1A12BR,2BA$1,375
97-99 BayardSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,400
Highland Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,500
Lincoln Gardens1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1,550
Dalina Manor - 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,582
Brooklawn Gardens1 Bed starting @ $15751BR,1BA$1,590

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edison, NJ

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Edison area is the $0.32 price per square foot 204 Montrose Ave Model at 204 Montrose Ave, Unit D in the in the North Edison neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Edison apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Large Model at Colony House Apartments starting at $2,509 with a $1.57 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
204 Montrose Ave, Unit D204 Montrose Ave4BR,2BA$0.32
Colony House Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Large2BR,2BA$1.57
Lamberts Mill Village$2.80/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$2.00
Hamilton CommonsA-201 Renovated 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.93
Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township2 bed / 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.00
Parsonage Hill Village$2.28/sq.ft. - B1BR,1BA$1.60
Greenfield Gardens$1.95/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.95
Blair Tudor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.00
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.88
1223 Lenox Ave, Unit 21223 Lenox AveStudio ,1BA$2.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Edison

What type of rentals are currently available in Edison?

There are currently 503 Apartments for Rent in Edison, NJ with pricing that ranges from $945 to $19,650. There are also 116 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Edison ranging from $1,500 to $6,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Edison?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Edison ranges from $1,500 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,620.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Edison?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Edison range from $1,250 to $13,358, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $4,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.