Apartments for Rent in River Edge, NJ

Prices and availability in River Edge, NJ were last updated on 18 May 2026.

The best apartment in River Edge, NJ is: New Bridge Crossing.

The average rent in River Edge, NJ is $2,181.

In River Edge 24% of the housing is rented out compared to 76% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 7% of River Edge's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 87% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in River Edge is 54 years old, with 33% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in River Edge come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 59% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 41% of all rentals in River Edge. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.