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Heritage Village at Bloomfield, 55+ Community

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2A Morton St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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81 Myrtle St, Unit John, Unit John

12 Elmwood Ave, Unit bl 1, Unit bl 1

Ashland Assoc.

388 Bloomfield Ave, Unit 305A

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2 Andrew Ct, Unit 1, Unit 1

Fairway Gardens

The Residences at Jersey Street
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Osborne Apartments

Courtney Commons

92 Monroe Pl

Troy Towers

Brookdale Gardens Condo

Essex House

Fairmount Crossing

FOUND Study University Centre

779 Lake St, Unit attic

Garden Spires Apartments
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145 Park Ave

Church Street

Parkwood Place Apartments

Addison Towers

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273 S Orange Ave

209 Prospect St

Ambassador Towers

151 South Munn Ave

Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+

363 Park Ave
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33 S Munn Ave, Unit 4F

61 S Munn Ave, Unit 104

684 Summer Ave, Unit 9

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105 Roseville Ave, Unit Apt 3L, Unit Apt 3L

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16 Howard Pl

Executive House

157 Fairmount Ave

107 New St

Glenwood Apartments

106 N Grove St, Unit 705
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227 N Oraton Pkwy, Unit 307

645 Summer Ave

185 S 11th St, Unit 2

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138 S 10th St, Unit 1, Unit 1

45 Bloomfield Ave

Forest Hill Terrace

The Midland

185 S 11th St

Nyendak Apartments

684 Summer Ave
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Bloomfield, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bloomfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Bloomfield Studio Apartments | $1,880 | $1,100 | $3,300 |
| Cheap Bloomfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,258 | $684 | $6,115 |
| Cheap Bloomfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,740 | $820 | $7,003 |
| Cheap Bloomfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,749 | $838 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Bloomfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $1,000 | $6,500 |
| Bloomfield 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,066 | $4,200 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available Bloomfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bloomfield, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at Fairmount Crossing in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood priced from $820. FOUND Study University Centre in the Central Business District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $838. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bloomfield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Crossing | 29.98% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| FOUND Study University Centre | Double in 3x3 - Newark 26-27 (12 Month) | 3BR,3BA | $838 |
| Garden Spires Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Parkwood Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,369 |
| 363 Park Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bloomfield, NJ
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bloomfield area is the $0.30 price per square foot 17 Norfolk St Model at 17 Norfolk St in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Bloomfield apartment is the 96 S 12th St Model at 96 S 12th St, Unit 3 starting at $2,100 with a $0.62 price per square foot in the Ward 4 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bloomfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 17 Norfolk St | 17 Norfolk St | 3BR,2BA | $0.30 |
| 96 S 12th St, Unit 3 | 96 S 12th St | 3BR,2BA | $0.62 |
| 212 Oakwood Pl, Unit Lower Level | 212 Oakwood Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Tiffany Manor | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| 270 S 20th St, Unit 2 | 270 S 20th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| 45 Watson Ave, Unit Unit 3 | 45 Watson Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 175-177 Manchester Pl, Unit Fl2 | 175-177 Manchester Pl | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 2 Park Ct, Unit B1 | 2 Park Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Garden Spires Apartments | 3 Beds, 1.5 baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| 153 S Grove St, Unit Grove Street | 153 S Grove St | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Bloomfield Overview
If you’ve never heard about this hidden gem, Bloomfield Township is known as one of the best places in New Jersey to live. Apartment living in this area is great because of the accessibility to coffee shops, green spaces, and eateries. Young professionals love living in this area because of its stability, and the public schools are highly rated. Only 15 miles from midtown Manhattan, it provides direct access to the hustle and bustle of the big city while offering the serenity of a suburb. An area that has been around for centuries, it is easy to get around by bus or train, with local options to get around town.
Why live in Bloomfield, NJ?
Bloomfield is a hidden gem where the community is diverse, there are lots of young professionals and the area is continuously growing and improving. You’ll find a suburb with an urban mix and feel, coupled with individuals who enjoy the stability of an established area. With such an eclectic mix of housing options and other activities around the city, Bloomfield is a great choice for living.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bloomfield Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bloomfield?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bloomfield is at Parkwood Place Apartments listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bloomfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bloomfield Apartment is $950 at Garden Spires Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bloomfield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bloomfield is starting from $820 at Fairmount Crossing.
What is the most affordable Bloomfield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bloomfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at FOUND Study University Centre and starts from $838.
Expert Rental Resources
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