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Newest Homes for Rent in South River, NJ

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    Starting at $2,371 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    527 Old Bridge Turnpike, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

    Delivering a new standard in luxury living to the Middlesex County apartment market, Kensington Place offers beautifully finished 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartments, a spectacular amenities package and a location that provides its residents access to an amazing array of shopping, dining, culture and transportation options. Now offering great leasing specials. Call for details!

    Kensington Place

    527 Old Bridge Turnpike, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
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    Starting at $1,875 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    160 Willett Ave, South River, NJ 08882

    Beautiful apartments in a garden style community!! Friendly and great staff!!

    Village Green Living

    160 Willett Ave, South River, NJ 08882
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    Starting at $1,715 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    110 Leonardine Ave, South River, NJ 08882

    NESTLED IN A PARK-LIKE SETTING, Leonardine Gardens offers the best of both worlds. Relax at home away from it all, shop at all the best stores, or enjoy dining at one of the many fine restaurants just moments away. With 3 large Malls to choose from, trips to NYC, and easy access to the New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, and Routes 1 and 9, you'll love the living at Leonardine Gardens..

    Leonardine Gardens

    110 Leonardine Ave, South River, NJ 08882
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    20 Stephen St, South River, NJ 08882

    Charming 2-bedroom apartment for rent in a beautiful Victorian-style multifamily home. This bright and well-maintained apartment offers spacious living areas, classic architectural charm, and access to a private backyardperfect for relaxing or entertaining. The rental includes one dedicated parking space for your convenience. Ideally located in a quiet, desirable neighborhood with easy access to

    NINA TERESHCHENKO CENTURY 21 GLORIA ZASTKO REALT

    20 Stephen St, South River, NJ 08882
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    $4,300 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,396 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    16 London Dr, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

    Your Dream Home Just Hit the Market! 4 Bed 2.5 Bath | North-Facing | Home Office | Finished Basement. Welcome to a home that checks every box and then some! Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in East Brunswick's sought-after neighborhood, 16 London Drive is a stunning 4-bedroom Colonial that combines timeless charm with today's must-have features. Step through the front door and instantly feel

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    Ruchi Shah

    RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC.

    16 London Dr, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
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    $2,795

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,345 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    160 Main St Unit 1, South River, NJ 08882

    Be the first to live in this beautifully townhome featuring all-new finishes, modern upgrades, abundant storage, and convenient off-street parking. The first floor offers an open-concept layout with a spacious living room and a designer kitchen featuring 42" cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A convenient laundry area with washer and dryer and a half bath complete the

    160 Main St Unit 1, South River, NJ 08882
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    $2,895

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    162 Main St, South River, NJ 08882

    Be the first to live in this beautifully private newly reconstructed rear facing townhome featuring all-new finishes, modern upgrades, abundant storage, and convenient off-street parking. The first floor offers an open-concept layout with a spacious living room and a designer kitchen featuring 42" cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A convenient laundry area with washer

    162 Main St, South River, NJ 08882
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 896 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    16 Yates Ave Unit 18, South River, NJ 08882

    Welcome to 16 Yates Ave in South River. This two bedroom home is available to show as of 7/1/26. The house will be freshly painted and the hardwood floors will be refinished. Enjoy a large kitchen, full basement and full attic. Large backyard and open porches. Rent includes water.

    Daniel Razzano DAVIS REALTORS

    16 Yates Ave Unit 18, South River, NJ 08882
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    $3,300 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    259 Main St, South River, NJ 08882

    Welcome to 259 Main St in South River NJ! This 2 Story home offers 4 Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms. The first floor features a large living room, dining room, kitchen, laundry area, 1 generous sized bedroom and 1 full bathroom. The Second floor features 3 bedrooms and another full bathroom. The newer kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliance package, and ample cabinet space!

    Nicolo Scire-Cirneco RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC.

    259 Main St, South River, NJ 08882
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    238 Old Bridge Turnpike Unit 1, South River, NJ 08882

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath rental offering a bright and spacious layout. The first floor features a large sun-filled living room with gleaming hardwood floors, an updated eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, and two generously sized bedrooms. The second floor offers a spacious third bedroom with updated flooring, a large closet, and a skylight that

    ALIYA AHMED BHHS FOX & ROACH REALTORS

    238 Old Bridge Turnpike Unit 1, South River, NJ 08882
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    239 Old Bridge Turnpike, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

    Recently renovated 2 bedroom second floor apartment with a loft for added versatility, den/ office etc. Updated kitchen and bathrooms. Located in the heart of East Brunswick. Private washer dryer in unit. Available now. 1 parking space. A small pet would be considered with pet deposit and increased rent.

    Jon Adler DAVIS REALTORS

    239 Old Bridge Turnpike, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 4,058 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    64 Whitehead Ave Unit 3, South River, NJ 08882

    Looking for a one bedroom rental that is truly move in ready? Looking for a washer and dryer in the unit? Here it is!! Stainless steel dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator as well. Don't miss this one! Close to all highways and routes.

    Carol Feretich DITOMMASO REAL ESTATE NJ, INC

    64 Whitehead Ave Unit 3, South River, NJ 08882
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,819 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11A Foothills Dr, South River, NJ 08882

    Renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with a large backyard and central heating and cooling. The main level features three bedrooms, a living room, a full bath, a four-season sunroom at the entrance, and a bright eat-in kitchen with a bay window. The lower level offers one bedroom, a full bath, a laundry room, and an attached garage. A security deposit equal to 1.5 months' rent plus the first month's

    Yuxin He REALMART REALTY LLC

    11A Foothills Dr, South River, NJ 08882
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    37 Main St Unit 7, South River, NJ 08882

    This consists of two levels of 1300 Sq.Ft. The first level is 900 Sq.Ft, and 2nd level is 400 Sq.Ft. Completed end of 2022. Large custom kitchen, large living dinning room, large closets. lower lever full bath and 1 bedroom. 2nd level suite with 1/2 bath, 12' ceiling. Central air . All fixtures and appliances are highly efficient. 5 burner oven/range, Microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator with an

    Fred Naguib MAJESTIC REAL ESTATE AGENCY

    37 Main St Unit 7, South River, NJ 08882
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    241 Old Bridge Turnpike, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

    Move right in to this spacious and freshly rehabbed 3 bedroom 1.5 bath apartment! Off street parking in the recently repaved parking lot. Quiet and private backyard. Washer and Dryer in the unit. Make this your new home!

    Alan Berger LEGENDARY REALTY LLC

    241 Old Bridge Turnpike, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,080 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    4 Wilcox Ave Unit B, South River, NJ 08882

    Bright and fully updated second floor unit offering 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Features include hardwood flooring throughout, recessed lighting, and modern tile finishes. The layout includes a spacious combined living and dining area, leading into an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Three comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room complete the

    Mahbubul Karim DAVIS REALTORS

    4 Wilcox Ave Unit B, South River, NJ 08882
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    33 Obert St Unit 1A, South River, NJ 08882

    Fully renovated 1-bedroom ground floor apartment in the heart of South River. This unit features brand new appliances and utilities throughout and has never been lived in since renovation. Includes modern vinyl flooring, energy-efficient mini split systems, and a beautifully finished bathroom with porcelain tile. Conveniently located just a block away from Main Street shopping and right on the

    Daniel Davis REALTY ONE GROUP CENTRAL

    33 Obert St Unit 1A, South River, NJ 08882
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    $1,875

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    54 Willett Ave Unit 13A, South River, NJ 08882

    54 Willett Ave Unit 13A, South River, NJ 08882
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,033 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    18 Fountain St Unit B, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

    Second Floor Unit of a 2 Family - 2 Bedroom 1 full bath, Eat in Kitchen and large Living Room - with access to Outdoor Deck! Close to commuter transportation to NYC and Jersey City! Utilities included in rent - Gas, Heat, Hot water and Electric! Excellent Commuter Location! Jersey City, Hoboken, NYC! hared Laundry. Eat in Kitchen and large Living Room - with access to Outdoor Deck! Close to

    John Sacktig PRESTIGE HOMES AND LAND REALTY

    18 Fountain St Unit B, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in South River, NJ?
The median rent for a home in South River, NJ is $2,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in South River, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in South River, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $100,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,500 per month in South River, NJ, renters typically need to show $7,500 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in South River, NJ?
In South River, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in South River, NJ are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in South River, NJ depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include The Waterfront and Southwestern Perth Amboy, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
19
Median Rent
$2,500
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,100
Median Condo Rent
$1,950
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