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Apartments for Rent in South River, NJ

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Apartments for Rent in South River, NJ. 85 Rentals Available
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    79 Rubin Street, South River, NJ 08882
    1 BED $1,750
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    100 Blaszka Terrace, Sayreville, NJ 08872
    1 BED $1,146+
    2 BEDS $840+
    3 BEDS $972+
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    1 Cranbury Circle, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
    1 BED $2,220+
    2 BEDS $2,370+
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    350-360 Crowells Road, Highland Park, NJ 08904
    2 BEDS $2,200+
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    10 Paul Robeson Blvd, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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    40 Hassart Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
    1 BED $1,004+
    2 BEDS $1,250+
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    971 US Highway 9 North, Parlin, NJ 08859-2042
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    256 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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    15 Belmont Ave, Edison, NJ 08817
    1 BED $1,575+
    2 BEDS $1,995+
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    7 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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    2 BEDS $3,602+
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    110 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
    1 BED $2,154+
    2 BEDS $3,016+
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    611 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    1 BED $2,050+
    2 BEDS $2,650+
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    99 Old Amboy Road, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
    1 BED $2,345+
    2 BEDS $2,960+
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    97 NEWPORT AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08852
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    1000 Schindler Drive, South Amboy, NJ 08879
    STUDIO $2,140+
    1 BED $2,440+
    2 BEDS $3,065+
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    1000 Crescent Court, North Brunswick, NJ 08902
    1 BED $1,203+
    2 BEDS $1,444+
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    195 Mainstreet, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    2 BEDS $775
    3 BEDS $1,500
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    1 Shepherd St, Somerset, NJ 08873
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    42-44 Berry Street, Somerset, NJ 08873
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    207-211 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    575 Easton Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873
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    398-400 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    99 New Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840
    1 BED $2,790+
    2 BEDS $4,105+
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    @ 23 Carlton St, Edison, NJ 08837
    2 BEDS $2,300
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    73 Wolff Ave. #AD, Edison, NJ 08837
    1 BED $2,055+
    2 BEDS $2,495+
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South River, NJ rent trends

Rental prices in South River, NJ have increased by 2.71% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,916 to $1,968.

Average rent in South River, NJ

$1,968/mo South River, NJ average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in South River, NJ is $1,968.

    What's the typical rent budget in South River, NJ?

    About 21% of apartment rents in South River, NJ range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 21% of apartments. Around 32% of South River’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 26% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in South River, NJ (32%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in South River, NJ

    73 /100
    Very Walkable
    68 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 73, Bike Score®: 68

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in South River, NJ last updated?

    Prices and availability in South River, NJ were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in South River, NJ?

    The best apartment in South River, NJ is: Sherwood Court Apartments.

    What is the average rent in South River, NJ?

    The average rent in South River, NJ is $1,855.

    What type of rental buildings are in South River, NJ?

    In South River 34% of the housing is rented out compared to 66% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 4% of South River's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 59% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 37% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in South River, NJ?

    The average age of rental buildings in South River is 47 years old, with 14% 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.

    What apartment floorplans are common in South River, NJ?

    Rental apartments in South River come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% 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 80% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 16% of all rentals in South River. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

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