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Berkeley Heights, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Pricing Updated: 04/12/2026

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
Benders Corner$4,500$1,55022
Free Acres$4,500$1,55015
Union Village$5,000$1,55012
Downtown Berkeley Heights$5,500$1,55010

Cheapest Available Berkeley Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Berkeley Heights, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Edge in the Benders Corner neighborhood priced from $1,600. 391-399 Grove St in the The Reserve neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Berkeley Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Edge1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,600
391-399 Grove St1 bed1BR,1BA$1,750
North Mountain Ridge4 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ and Nearby

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Berkeley Heights area is the $2.36 price per square foot 2/2 Model at 391 Springfield Avenue in the in the Benders Corner neighborhood starting from $3,475. The second greatest value Berkeley Heights apartment is the $2.89/sq.ft. - Residence 2A Model at Providence Place starting at $4,000 with a $2.89 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.
391 Springfield Avenue2/22BR,2BA$2.36
Providence Place$2.89/sq.ft. - Residence 2A2BR,2BA$2.89
2389 Mountain Ave, Unit 22389 Mountain Ave2BR,1BA$2.47
Park Edge2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.69
Eagle Rock Apartments at North PlainfieldA21BR,1BA$2.53
421 Myrtle Ave421 Myrtle Ave1BR,1BA$2.48
Beacon Village1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.45
Murray Hill Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.96
North Mountain Ridge4 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.59
Michael Manor1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$3.04

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Frequently Asked Questions about Berkeley Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Berkeley Heights?

There are currently 93 Apartments for Rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $6,000. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Berkeley Heights ranging from $1,550 to $8,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Berkeley Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Berkeley Heights ranges from $1,550 to $8,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,732.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Berkeley Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Berkeley Heights range from $2,850 to $6,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $6,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,900.

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