Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Average rent in
South River, NJ

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South River, NJ is $2,898. This is +49%, or $953, higher than the national average.

$2.37

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,898

increased by26%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

14

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South River, NJ is $2,898. This is +49%, or $953, higher than the national average.

$2.37

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

9%
50%
32%
9%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

62%
38%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in South River, NJ, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
South River, NJ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in South River, NJ have decreased by 25% in the last month and have increased by 26% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
South River, NJ

The monthly rent for an apartment in South River, NJ is $2,400. A 1-bedroom apartment in South River, NJ costs about $1,995 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,825. Houses for rent in South River, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,300.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,325

8%

5%

2 bedroom

$2,750

13%

23%

3 bedroom

$3,500

No Change

8%

4 bedroom

$3,800

5%

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,325

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

23%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in South River, NJ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in South River, NJ to other cities

Median rent prices in South River, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to East Brunswick, NJ.

South River

Median rent price$2,898
increased by49%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,760
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South River, NJ is 5% higher than the median rent in East Brunswick, NJ.

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20 Rose St, South River, NJ 08882, USA
33 Constitution Way, South River, NJ 08882, USA
67 Prentice Ave, South River, NJ 08882, USA
51 Levinson Ave, South River, NJ 08882, USA
79 Whitehead Ave, South River, NJ 08882, USA
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8 Wilcox Ave, South River, NJ 08882, USA
39 Garwood St, South River, NJ 08882, USA
127 Main St, South River, NJ 08882, USA
74 Division St, South River, NJ 08882, USA
156 Willett Avenue, South River, NJ 08882, USA
17 Thomas St, South River, NJ 08882, USA
14 Clinton St, South River, NJ 08882, USA
11 Alexander Ct, South River, NJ 08882, USA
216 Willett Ave, South River, NJ 08882, USA
125 Main St, South River, NJ 08882, USA
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37 Main St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

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Apartment for rent in South River

Garden Apartment Style, Apartment - South River, NJ

37 Main St #2, South River, NJ 08882

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

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