Cheap Apartments for Rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ from $1,100 (38 Rentals)

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RT 500
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

RT 500

500 Main StBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922
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Ella Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ella Gardens

419 Plainfield AveBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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property at 953 E Front St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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953 E Front St, Unit A

953 E Front St
PlainfieldNJ07062

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955F East Front Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

955F East Front Street

903-1005 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07062
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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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391-399 Grove St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

391-399 Grove St

391-399 Grove StNorth Plainfield, NJ 07060

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Scotch Plains Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Scotch Plains Gardens

390 E Front StScotch Plains, NJ 07076
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Belle Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Belle Gardens

733 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07062
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property at 177 Riveredge Dr

$2,400

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177 Riveredge Dr

Chatham TownshipNJ07928

Berkeley Heights, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Pricing Updated: 07/26/2026

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$4,500$1,90015
Union Village$5,000$1,90012
Benders Corner$5,500$1,65017
Downtown Berkeley Heights$5,625$2,40011

Cheapest Available Berkeley Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Berkeley Heights, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Ella Gardens in the Benders Corner neighborhood priced from $1,825. Michael Manor Apartment Homes in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Berkeley Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ella GardensElla Gardens - 41BR,1BA$1,825
Michael Manor Apartment Homes2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$2,195
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$2,195
Murray Hill Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,200
Haven New ProvidenceA1R1BR,1BA$2,253
Manley CourtOne Bedroom Dining Room1BR,1BA$2,370
Crystal Ridge at WatchungMillstone1BR,1BA$2,638
STATION COURT L.L.C.PROVIDENCE II1BR,1BA$2,650
Scotch Plains Crossing1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,700
Modera Berkeley HeightsA021BR,1BA$2,745

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Berkeley Heights area is the $2.76 price per square foot $2.96/sq.ft. - Residence 3A Model at Providence Place in the in the Benders Corner neighborhood starting from $5,100. The second greatest value Berkeley Heights apartment is the Whittredge Model at New England Village starting at $4,675 with a $3.06 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.
Providence Place$2.96/sq.ft. - Residence 3A3BR,2BA$2.76
New England VillageWhittredge3BR,2BA$3.06
Woodcrest at Berkeley Heights - 55+$3.05/sq.ft. - 2A2BR,2BA$3.05
Glenside$2.50/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Grand Corner2BR,2BA$2.54
Berkeley Crossing2 Bed/2 Bath w Den2BR,2BA$3.17
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$2.32
Ella GardensElla Gardens - 41BR,1BA$1.97
Constantine VillageTwo Bedroom w/ Dining Room2BR,1BA$3.16
Crystal Ridge at WatchungMillstone1BR,1.5BA$3.13
Michael Manor Apartment Homes2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$2.93

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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 $1,825 at Ella Gardens.

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 $2,195 at Blair Beacon Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Berkeley Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Berkeley Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at New England Village and starts from $4,675.

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