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56 Main St Apt 6 #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South River

APARTMENT - High Rise - South River, NJ

56 Main St Apt 6 #6, South River, NJ 08882

2 beds

1 bath

$1,885

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Unique Apartment with Spacious Layout Awaits

This is the only available unit in the building, offering a generous 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout spanning 2,278 square feet. Perfect for those seeking space and comfort, this apartment provides a blank canvas to create your ideal living environment. With ample room for customization, it's an exceptional opportunity for renters looking for a unique space. Don’t miss out on this rare find!

17 Thomas St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South River

17 Thomas St, South River, NJ 08882

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$2,900

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Brand-New & Spacious 3-Bed Apartment Awaits You

This massive 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers a modern touch after its 2023 remodel. Featuring a stylish eat-in kitchen with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring throughout, and a primary suite with a walk-in closet. Enjoy central AC and a convenient laundry room with extra storage. A driveway allows for parking, and there's flexibility for a small pet. Experience comfortable living with contemporary finishes in this inviting residence.

34 Joseph St Unit 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South River

APARTMENT - Cape Cod - South River, NJ

34 Joseph St Unit 2 #2, South River, NJ 08882

Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Cozy 2-Bed Cape Cod Apartment with Private Entrance

This charming second-floor apartment features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, showcasing a welcoming living space with a private entrance. Enjoy the convenience of a backyard and quick access to schools, shops, and major highways. Ideal for those seeking a comfortable lifestyle, this rental offers easy commutes to nearby hospitals and amenities. Perfect for those looking for a blend of convenience and comfort in a lovely Cape Cod setting.

125 Main St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South River

$1,885 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In South River With Great Amenities

125 Main St #4, South River, NJ 08882

Assigned parking | High ceilings | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$1,885

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 13

Bright & Fresh 2-Bedroom Apartment on Main St

This 1,100 sq. ft. two-bedroom apartment features a private entrance and off-street parking. Enjoy a clean and bright living space with a new kitchen equipped with a pantry, oven/range, and refrigerator. Freshly painted with new flooring and carpeting, this conveniently located home includes heat and is close to shopping areas. Ideal for those seeking comfort, cleanliness, and easy access to local amenities.

17 1/2 Thomas St #1F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South River

Colonial, Apartment - South River, NJ

17 1/2 Thomas St #1F, South River, NJ 08882

In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,700

Apartment for rent

Modern 2-Bed Apartment with Private Setting

This brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers a fresh, modern living space with an open layout and spacious rooms. Convenient in-unit washer and dryer included, providing ease for everyday tasks. Quietly nestled at the back of the property for added privacy while remaining close to local amenities. Enjoy comfortable living in a stylish yet functional setting.

205 Easton Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

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205 Easton Avenue

205 Easton Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Fitness center | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,450

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12 Tompkins Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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$2,700 - 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Apartment In East Brunswick

12 Tompkins Rd #1, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$2,700

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 12

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5d+ ago

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Gardens At Raritan

1 Chester Cir, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Garage parking | On-site management | Outdoor space

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,742–$2,890

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 16

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Avalon Old Bridge

1 Avalon Way, Old Bridge, NJ 08857

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$2,613–$4,610

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289 Main St Apt 6g - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Spotswood

CONDOS - Spotswood, NJ

289 Main St Apt 6g, Spotswood, NJ 08884

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

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358 Raritan St Unit B #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

358 Raritan St Unit B #B, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

43 Giera Court #43 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Parlin

Other - See Remarks, Single Family - Sayreville, NJ

43 Giera Court #43, Parlin, NJ 08859

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

House for rent

Available Jul 1

28 Victoria Ave Unit A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Spotswood

TOWNHOME - Other - SPOTSWOOD, NJ

28 Victoria Ave Unit A, Spotswood, NJ 08884

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$3,150

House for rent

110 Somerset Street #2309 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in New Brunswick

Middle Unit, Condo/TH - New Brunswick, NJ

110 Somerset Street #2309, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Fitness center | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350

House for rent

50 Easton Ave #206 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

2d ago

Apartment for rent in New Brunswick

Contemporary, Apartment - New Brunswick, NJ

50 Easton Ave #206, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

In-unit laundry | Elevator

3 beds

2 baths

$4,100

Apartment for rent

50 Easton Ave #204 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

2d ago

Apartment for rent in New Brunswick

Contemporary, Apartment - New Brunswick, NJ

50 Easton Ave #204, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

In-unit laundry | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Apartment for rent

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2121 Edward Stec Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in Edison

Garden Apartment Style, End Unit, Condo/TH - Edison, NJ

2121 Edward Stec Blvd, Edison, NJ 08837

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$2,600

Condo for rent

26 Morgan Dr #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Edison

$3,700 - 4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom House In Edison With Great Amenities

26 Morgan Dr #NA, Edison, NJ 08817

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

4 beds

3 baths

$3,700

House for rent

Available Mar 13

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100 Pinetree Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Parlin

Single Family Residence, Ranch - Sayreville, NJ

100 Pinetree Dr, Parlin, NJ 08859

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$3,200

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34 Nelson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Edison

34 Nelson Ave, Edison, NJ 08817

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

5 beds

2 baths

$3,570

House for rent

624 Sadie Cir - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

3d ago

Townhouse for rent in New Brunswick

Contemporary, Townhouse, Two Story, Townhouse,Condo/TH - New Brunswick, NJ

624 Sadie Cir, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

3 baths

$3,700

House for rent

104 Welton St Unit 1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in New Brunswick

MULTI_FAMILY - Colonial - New Brunswick, NJ

104 Welton St Unit 1, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

Apartment for rent

5 Hilltop Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in South Amboy

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - Sayreville, NJ

5 Hilltop Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$3,700

House for rent

317 Lyla Ln - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Townhouse for rent in New Brunswick

Townhouse, Townhouse,Condo/TH - New Brunswick, NJ

317 Lyla Ln, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Carpet

2 beds

2 baths

$3,200

House for rent

2000 Schindler Dr Unit A6b - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

2000 Schindler Dr Unit A6b, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Garage parking | Balcony | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,640

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Local insights: What it's like to live in South River, NJ

In South River, NJ, residents appreciate the quiet atmosphere and the convenience of local amenities, like grocery stores and parks within walking distance. The community has a strong focus on family-friendly activities and various events throughout the year. Many mention the affordability of housing as a positive aspect, highlighting the value for renters. However, some residents express concerns about the limited entertainment options and the occasional traffic congestion, which can detract from the overall living experience.

South River, NJ apartment availability

South River's rental market is relatively small, with an average of 8 listings available per month. The majority of these listings are 3-bedroom apartments, making up 50% of the market, followed by 2-bedroom apartments at 38%. Studios and 1-bedroom apartments are relatively scarce. Many South River apartments offer desirable amenities, with in-unit laundry, outdoor space, and air conditioning being common features, each available in 50% of listings. These figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market. Renters in South River will need to be prepared to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available.

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Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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Apartment rentals South River, NJ FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in South River, NJ?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in South River is 900 square feet.

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