Cheap Homes for Rent in Free Acres Neighborhood of Berkeley Heights, NJ from $1,700 (7 Rentals)

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Free Acres, Berkeley Heights, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Free Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Free Acres area of Berkeley Heights, NJ is a Studio unit found at citivillage @ Plainfield Station priced from $1,725. Grove St Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,745. Here are the most affordable Free Acres apartments for rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
citivillage @ Plainfield Station0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,725
Grove St Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,745
Austin Realty Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Free Acres, NJ

As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Free Acres area is the $2.23 price per square foot 3 Bed Model at Grove St Apartments in the in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood starting from $2,453. The second greatest value Free Acres apartment is the $2.31/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Model at Cypress Gardens starting at $2,535 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the Green Brook Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Free Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grove St Apartments3 Bed3BR,1BA$2.23
Cypress Gardens$2.31/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.36
Terrace View Gardens$2.38/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom - Lower Level2BR,1BA$2.43
Stirling Manor Associates2BDRM2BR,1.5BA$2.36
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$2.17
468 Watchung Ave, Unit 2468 Watchung Ave1BR,1BA$2.11
68 W End Ave, Unit 268 W End Ave1BR,1BA$2.11
The Monarch at Plainfield2BB2BR,2BA$2.46
Austin Realty Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.31
Malcolm Gardens$2.39/sq.ft. - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.39

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Frequently Asked Questions about Free Acres

What type of rentals are currently available in Free Acres?

There are currently 142 Apartments for Rent in Free Acres, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,675 to $6,000. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Free Acres ranging from $1,700 to $12,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Free Acres?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Free Acres ranges from $1,700 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,075.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Free Acres?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Free Acres range from $2,453 to $6,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $5,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,650.

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