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153 Main Street - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

House for rent in South River

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - South River, NJ

153 Main Street, South River, NJ 08882

High ceilings | Roof deck

5 beds

3 baths

$5,000

House for rent

Stunning Colonial Home with Rooftop Deck & More

This completely renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bath Colonial home features high ceilings and an open floor plan, highlighted by a modern kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy access to a large wraparound deck and a finished attic with an additional bedroom and office. The walk-out basement includes a full bathroom, perfect for guests. Ample parking is available, along with a large rooftop deck that offers incredible views. Ideal for commuting and local amenities!

132 East Prospect Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South River

132 East Prospect Street, South River, NJ 08882

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$3,800

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Modern Colonial with Finished Basement & Patio

This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial home, just 3 years old, features a bright open layout on the first floor with a cozy living area, dining space, and kitchen, plus a convenient full bath. The second floor hosts a master suite with a walk-in closet, alongside three spacious bedrooms and another full bath. Enjoy additional living space in the finished basement, equipped with washer and dryer. The attached garage and private backyard with a patio complete this vibrant family home.

20 Rose Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South River

Single Family Residence, Remarks - South River, NJ

20 Rose Street #2, South River, NJ 08882

Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Bright & Cozy 2-Bedroom Apartment Retreat

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a bright kitchen and a versatile bonus room perfect for an office or den. Enjoy extra storage with access to the attic. Nestled on a peaceful street, this lovely rental is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major routes, making it a delightful place to call home in South River.

131 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South River

Apartment, Other - South River, NJ

131 Main St, South River, NJ 08882

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

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Bright & Inviting 2nd Floor Apartment with AC

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers abundant natural light and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the comforts of central air and convenient on-site parking. With four spacious rooms, it's perfect for creating a cozy living space tailored to your style. Ideal for those looking for a comfortable and easy-living experience in South River.

67 Prentice Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South River

Colonial, Apartment - South River, NJ

67 Prentice Ave #1, South River, NJ 08882

Air conditioning | Walk-in closets | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,975

Apartment for rent

Freshly Updated 2-Bed Apartment with Yard Access

This freshly painted 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features brand new laminate flooring, cozy carpeting in the bedrooms, and a walk-in closet for ample storage. Enjoy updated lighting and modern appliances, plus a shared yard and deck for relaxation and entertaining. Conveniently located near transport, shopping, and schools. Heat and water are included in the rent. It’s move-in ready!

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Gardens At Raritan

1 Chester Circle, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Garage parking | On-site management | Outdoor space

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,602–$2,890

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Available Dec 1

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17h ago

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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

$2,455–$4,410

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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

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COLLEGE Drive - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in Edison

APARTMENT - Other - EDISON, NJ

COLLEGE Drive, Edison, NJ 08817

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

Condo for rent

723 Bordentown Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

723 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$2,700

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

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17 Ayres Court - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in East Brunswick

Garden Apartment Style, Condo/TH - East Brunswick, NJ

17 Ayres Court, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

In-unit laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,875

Apartment for rent

161 George Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in New Brunswick

161 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

3 beds

1 bath

$2,816

Apartment for rent

94 Brewster Circle - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Old Bridge

1/2 Duplex, Townhouse, End Unit, Townhouse,Condo/TH - Old Bridge, NJ

94 Brewster Circle, Old Bridge, NJ 08857

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

House for rent

36 Upperbrook Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Parlin

TOWNHOME - Parlin, NJ

36 Upperbrook Court, Parlin, NJ 08859

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$3,000

House for rent

347 Bromley Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in East Brunswick

Multi Floor Unit, Townhouse-Interior - East Brunswick Twp., NJ

347 Bromley Place, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$2,900

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317 Walnut Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South Amboy

317 Walnut Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879

On-site laundry | Storage | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,600

House for rent

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37 Dorchester Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in East Brunswick

37 Dorchester Drive, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$3,000

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205 Easton Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

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205 Easton Avenue

205 Easton Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Fitness center | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

The Harrison - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.8

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The Harrison

575 Easton Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,700–$2,475

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Treetops - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.8

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Treetops

250 Treetops Drive, Highland Park, NJ 08904

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

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,940–$2,350

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22h ago

8.8

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Skyline Tower

60 Paterson Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,125–$2,800

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Suydam Holdings LLC - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

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Suydam Holdings LLC

309 Suydam St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

2000 Schindler Drive - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

10h ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

2000 Schindler Drive, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Residents lounge

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

Apartment for rent

229 David Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

229 David Street #2, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$2,750

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

620 Somerset Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in New Brunswick

Fully Renovated House for rent - move in ready - New Brunswick

620 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$3,100

House for rent

Available Dec 1

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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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Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

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 1 bedroom apartment rental in South River is 400 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in South River is 742 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in South River is 1066 square feet.

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