South River, NJ rental market

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Last updated June 28, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in South River, NJ is $2,500.

Average rent

$2,500

Month-over-month change

+$250

Year-over-year change

-$90

Available rentals

19

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,550 to $3,500.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,5001
$1,6001
$1,7001
$1,8003
$1,9002
$2,2003
$2,3001
$2,4001
$2,5002
$2,6001
$2,7002
$2,8002
$2,9003
$3,0002
$3,4002
$3,500+2

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $90 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$2,500$2,200
Feb$2,500$2,500
Mar$2,500$2,350
Apr$2,500$2,500
May$2,500$2,500
Jun$2,500$2,367
Jul$2,590No data
Aug$1,975No data
Sep$2,500No data
Oct$2,200No data
Nov$2,380No data
Dec$2,500No data

Market temperature

The South River, NJ rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in South River, NJ is 24% higher than the national average.

South River, NJvs.

$2,500

$2,021

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in South River, NJ?

The average rent in South River, NJ is $2,500.

2. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in South River, NJ?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in South River, NJ is $1,800 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in South River, NJ?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in South River, NJ is $2,500 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in South River, NJ?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in South River, NJ is $2,900 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in South River, NJ?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in South River, NJ is $3,500 per month.

6. How much does it cost to rent a house in South River, NJ?

Houses in South River, NJ rent between $1,550 - $3,500 with an average rent of $2,500.

7. How has the rent in South River, NJ changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in South River, NJ decreased by $90

8. How much has the rent in South River, NJ increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in South River, NJ increased by $250

9. How many available rentals are there in South River, NJ?

There are currently 19 rentals available in South River, NJ.

10. How do rent prices in South River, NJ compare with the national average?

The average rent in South River, NJ is $2,500 — 23.7% higher the national average of $2,021.

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