Average Rent in South River, NJ and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
South River, NJ

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South River, NJ is $2,590. This is +31% higher than the national average.

$1.77

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,590

10%

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

13

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South River, NJ is $2,590. This is +31% higher than the national average.

$1.77

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

68%

21%

11%

$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 comparables in
South River, NJ
The monthly rent for an apartment in South River, NJ is $2,517. A 1-bedroom apartment in South River, NJ costs about $1,995 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,250. Houses for rent in South River, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,550.


1 bedroom	$2,446	3%	6%
2 bedroom	$2,760	34%	41%
3 bedroom	$3,200	No Change	8%
4 bedroom	$4,000	6%	-


Apartments	$2,517	2%	8%
Condos	$2,450	No Change	-
Houses	$3,550	17%	No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,446

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,760

Last 30 days

34%

Last year

41%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

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$2,590

31%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,821

43%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South River, NJ is 8% lower than the median rent in East Brunswick, NJ.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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