Durham Woods
32-N N Reading Rd,
Edison, NJ 08817
$1,904 - $3,360
1-2 Beds
Edison
Edison, NJ Area Guide
A scenic suburb with longstanding ties to Thomas Edison
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Living in Edison, New Jersey combines suburban comfort with excellent transportation access and a rich cultural heritage. Located in Central Jersey, this township balances residential charm with historical significance. Current rental trends show steady growth, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,868 per month and experiencing a 4.2% increase year over year. Two-bedroom units command approximately $2,564 monthly, while studio apartments start around $1,469.
The township features well-established neighborhoods alongside expansive parks and shopping districts. Roosevelt Park offers 196 acres of green space with walking trails, picnic areas, and a lake, while Menlo Park Mall provides comprehensive shopping options. The area is served by J.P. Stevens and Edison High School. Oak Tree Road, known locally as "Little India," features specialty grocery stores, traditional clothing boutiques, and authentic South Asian restaurants. The Thomas Edison Memorial Tower and Museum stands as a testament to the inventor's achievements at his Menlo Park laboratory, where he developed the incandescent light bulb and phonograph. Transportation options include direct train service to New York City via the Edison station, while I-287, the New Jersey Turnpike, and the Garden State Parkway provide convenient highway access throughout the region.
Explore the City
Memorial Tower at Edison State Park in Menlo Park.
Low aerial view of the lake in Papaianni Park in Edison, NJ.
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Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Edison, NJ is $1,500 for a studio, $1,876 for one bedroom, $2,525 for two bedrooms, and $2,954 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Edison has decreased by -1.1% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,876/month
866 Sq Ft
House
$3,711/month
1,177 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,389/month
554 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,102/month
769 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Edison, NJ is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
54
/ 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Minimal Transit
1
/ 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
45
/ 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Scores provided by Walk Score
Schools
James Madison Intermediate Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
Martin Luther King Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
Public
Grades K-5
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Grades K-5
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Grades K-5
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Grades 6-8
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Grades 6-8
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Grades 6-8
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Public
Grades 6-8
Public
Grades 9-12
Public
Grades 9-12
School data provided by
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Roosevelt Park
- Edison Park
- Fords Park
- Spring Lake Park
- Ambrose & Doty's Brooks Park
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Newark Liberty International
- Trenton Mercer
Top Apartments in Edison
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.