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645 4th St

779 Lake St, Unit 2nd floor

6 Carmella Ct

344 Kearny Ave

96-98 Peabody Pl

108 4th Ave, Unit A3

33a Stuyvesant Ave

161-163-163 Sussex Ave
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

117 Hudson St

684 Summer Ave, Unit 9

2 Beaumont Pl, Unit 2D

33 Branch Brook Pl, Unit STUDIO

484 Delavan Ave

76 N 9th St, Unit 1

66 N 9th St, Unit B3

684 Summer Ave, Unit 101

14 N 12th St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

18 Summit St, Unit 116

115 Grafton Ave, Unit 3

117 4th Ave, Unit 3

117 4th Ave, Unit 3

165 Davis Ave

366 Kingsland Ave

116 Garside St, Unit 1F

479 Roseville Ave, Unit 1

388 Bloomfield Ave, Unit 305A
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

115 Grafton Ave, Unit 3

117 4th Ave, Unit 3

18 Summit St, Unit 406

339 Grafton Ave, Unit 1BR

840 Mt Prospect Ave

63 Forest Hill Pkwy, Unit 1H

210 N 15th St, Unit 4

447 N 5th St, Unit 3D

317 William St, Unit 2b
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

59-61-61 Brighton Ave

59-61 Brighton Ave

170 Sunset Ave

629 Central Ave, Unit 1

117 Centre St

659 Passaic Ave, Unit 1

659 Passaic Ave

67 Morgan Pl

26 Clinton St, Unit 3B
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

740 Elm St, Unit 3

280 Verona Ave, Unit H8

280 Verona Ave, Unit H6

220 Roseville Ave, Unit 305-405
Belleville, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Belleville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belleville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,461 | $1,400 | $3,500 |
| Belleville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,657 | $1,845 | $4,200 |
| Belleville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,349 | $2,195 | $4,800 |
| Belleville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,000 | $6,000 |
| Belleville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,895 | $3,895 | $3,895 |
| Belleville 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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Cheapest Available Belleville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Belleville, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Spires Apartments in the Lower Broadway neighborhood priced from $950. Parkwood Place Apartments in the Lower Broadway neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Belleville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Spires Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Parkwood Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Addison Towers | 380 A | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| Forest Hill Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belleville, NJ
As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Belleville area is the $0.37 price per square foot 167 Davis Ave Model at 167 Davis Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Arlington neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Belleville apartment is the 69 N 13th St Model at 69 N 13th St starting at $2,750 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the Ward 4 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Belleville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167 Davis Ave, Unit 2 | 167 Davis Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.37 |
| 69 N 13th St | 69 N 13th St | Studio ,1BA | $0.63 |
| 35 Woodside Pl, Unit Second floor | 35 Woodside Pl | 4BR,3BA | $1.45 |
| 288 2nd Ave W, Unit 1AB | 288 2nd Ave W | 4BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 46 1/2 3rd St | 46 1/2 3rd St | 4BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Tiffany Manor | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| 71 4th Ave, Unit 4 | 71 4th Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 130 Ridge St, Unit 3rd Floor | 130 Ridge St | 3BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Garden Spires Apartments | 3 Beds, 1.5 baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Forest Hill Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Belleville
What type of rentals are currently available in Belleville?
There are currently 1157 Apartments for Rent in Belleville, NJ with pricing that ranges from $800 to $10,000. There are also 192 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Belleville ranging from $850 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Belleville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Belleville ranges from $850 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,288.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Belleville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Belleville range from $850 to $4,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,845 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,775.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.