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Last updated on March 16, 2026
Average rent in
South River, NJ
Last updated on March 16, 2026
Last updated on March 16, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South River, NJ is $2,750. This is +45%, or $849, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$2,750
10%Total rentals
15
for rent on Zumper.com
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South River, NJ is $2,750. This is +45%, or $849, higher than the national average.
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Rent ranges
Households
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
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 26% in the last month and have increased by 10% 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 $2,750. A 1-bedroom apartment in South River, NJ costs about $2,148 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,885. Houses for rent in South River, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,850.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,373 | No Change | 37% | |
2 bedroom | $2,950 |  3% | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $3,700 | 1% | - | |
4 bedroom | $3,450 | 10% | 11% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in South River, NJ.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,750 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,300 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $2,850 | 10% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,373
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
37%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,700
Last 30 days
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,450
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
11%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in South River, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,750
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$2,300
Houses
Average rent
$2,850
Last 30 days
10%
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
45%higher than the national median
52%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in South River, NJ is 5% lower than the median rent in East Brunswick, NJ.
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2 beds
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