Cheap Apartments for Rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ from $900 (19 Rentals)

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Ella Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ella Gardens

419 Plainfield AveBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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Stoney Brook Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stoney Brook Gardens

643-715 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Beech Spring Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beech Spring Village

10-33 Beech StSummit, NJ 07901
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Scotch Plains Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Scotch Plains Gardens

390 E Front StScotch Plains, NJ 07076
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Berkeley Heights, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Pricing Updated: 06/11/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Berkeley Heights, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Berkeley Heights Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Free Acres$3,100$1,60099
Benders Corner$9,500$1,60071
Downtown Berkeley Heights$9,500$1,60067
Union Village$9,500$1,60079

Cheapest Available Berkeley Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Berkeley Heights, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Blair Beacon Apartment Homes in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood priced from $1,650. Michael Manor Apartment Homes in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Berkeley Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$1,650
Michael Manor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,850
Eagle Rock Apartments at North PlainfieldA11BR,1BA$2,185
Haven New ProvidenceA1R1BR,1BA$2,188
Clarus Berkeley HeightsL11BR,1BA$2,410

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Berkeley Heights area is the $2.07 price per square foot 2x1.5-1641 Model at Berkshire Gardens in the in the Benders Corner neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Berkeley Heights apartment is the Two Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath Model at Spring Hill Apartments starting at $3,070 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Benders Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Berkeley Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Berkshire Gardens2x1.5-16412BR,1.5BA$2.07
Spring Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath2BR,1BA$2.08
Glenside$2.57/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Classic with Den2BR,2BA$2.57
Spring Gardens II2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.19
2389 Mountain Ave, Unit 12389 Mountain Ave2BR,1BA$1.67
598 Valley Rd, Unit 2598 Valley Rd2BR,1BA$2.63
468 Watchung Ave, Unit 2468 Watchung Ave1BR,1BA$2.11
Eagle Rock Apartments at North PlainfieldA11BR,1BA$2.86
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$2.31
1747 E 2nd St, Unit 11747 E 2nd St1BR,1BA$2.67

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Getting Around Berkeley Heights, NJ

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Berkeley Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Berkeley Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Berkeley Heights Apartment is $1,650 at Blair Beacon Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Berkeley Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Berkeley Heights is starting from $2,050 at Blair Beacon Apartment Homes.

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