Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Berkeley Heights Neighborhood of Berkeley Heights, NJ from $500 (17 Rentals)

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Ella Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ella Gardens

419 Plainfield AveBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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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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Downtown Berkeley Heights, Berkeley Heights, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Berkeley Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Berkeley Heights area of Berkeley Heights, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Edge priced from $1,600. Scotch Plains Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,720. Here are the most affordable Downtown Berkeley Heights apartments for rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Edge1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,600
Scotch Plains Gardens$2.07/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,720
Murray Hill Gardens: Your Perfect Home Awaits!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,000
Cardinal Hill1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,065
Modera Berkeley HeightsA071BR,1BA$2,165

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Berkeley Heights, NJ

As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Berkeley Heights area is the $2.68 price per square foot $2.68/sq.ft. - Townhome B Model at Providence Place in the in the Benders Corner neighborhood starting from $6,000. The second greatest value Downtown Berkeley Heights apartment is the $2.63/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Grand Corner Loft Model at Glenside starting at $3,820 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Crestwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Berkeley Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Providence Place$2.68/sq.ft. - Townhome B3BR,3BA$2.68
Glenside$2.63/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Grand Corner Loft2BR,2BA$2.63
Constantine VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.05
Scotch Plains Gardens$2.07/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.07
Scotch Plains Crossing1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.32
Berkeley Crossing1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.29
STATION COURT L.L.C.PROVIDENCE1BR,1BA$3.27
Modera Berkeley HeightsA071BR,1BA$3.18
Murray Hill Gardens: Your Perfect Home Awaits!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.96
Park Edge1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.46

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Berkeley Heights, Berkeley Heights, NJ

Ranked #4

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Berkeley Heights Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Berkeley Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Berkeley Heights is Park Edge which is listed at $1,600, while the average apartment in Downtown Berkeley Heights costs $4,850.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Berkeley Heights?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Downtown Berkeley Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Berkeley Heights?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Berkeley Heights have an average cost of $211 which is $4,639 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Berkeley Heights.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!