
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Emerson, NJ from $1,600 (17 Rentals)
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38 River Edge Rd

Westview Apartment Homes

120 Fairview Ave

Colonial Court
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90 Kinderkamack Rd

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232 Collignon Way
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240 David Hooper Pl
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27-55 Green St
Emerson, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Emerson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Emerson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,633 | $1,850 | $3,785 |
Emerson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,625 | $2,149 | $6,200 |
Emerson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,250 | $4,250 | $4,250 |
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Cheapest Available Emerson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Emerson, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Westview Apartment Homes in the Northeast Ridgewood neighborhood priced from $1,899. Stanford Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,180. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Emerson apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Westview Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
Stanford Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $2,180 |
Valley | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Coventry Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $2,265 |
Village on the Green Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emerson, NJ and Nearby
As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Emerson area is the $2.99 price per square foot $3.19/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom - B-03 Model at Washington Promenade in the in the Bergen County Waterfront neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value Emerson apartment is the 2 BR/ large - 1015 SF Model at Westwood Hills starting at $2,795 with a $2.75 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Emerson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Washington Promenade | $3.19/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom - B-03 | 2BR,2BA | $2.99 |
Westwood Hills | 2 BR/ large - 1015 SF | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
Highlands at Westwood | 1 Bedroom A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
Coventry Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
Village on the Green Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
505 KinderKamack | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.54 |
Stanford Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
Westview Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
The Madison Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
Valley | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
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Getting Around Emerson, NJ
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emerson Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Emerson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Emerson Apartment is $1,899 at Westview Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Emerson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Emerson is starting from $2,795 at Westwood Hills.
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