1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex Fells, NJ (55 Rentals)

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18 Porter Rd

West OrangeNJ07052

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156 Roseland Ave
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156 Roseland Ave

156 Roseland AveCaldwell, NJ 07006
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12 Kirkwood Pl
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12 Kirkwood Pl

12 Kirkwood PlCaldwell, NJ 07006
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Woodland Valley
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Woodland Valley

115 Woodland AveWest Orange, NJ 07052
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Verona Flats
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Verona Flats

1 Linn DrVerona, NJ 07044
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87 Elm Rd
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87 Elm Rd

87 Elm RdCaldwell, NJ 07006
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40 Roseland Avenue
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40 Roseland Avenue

40 Roseland AveCaldwell, NJ 07006
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Pine Street Square
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Pine Street Square

800 Bloomfield AveVerona, NJ 07044
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Grover Cleveland
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Grover Cleveland

2 Arlington AveCaldwell, NJ 07006
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Chelsea Court
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Chelsea Court

178 Roseland AveCaldwell, NJ 07006
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Linwood Village
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Linwood Village

300 Linn DrVerona, NJ 07044
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Essex Fells, NJ Local Guide

Largest Available Essex Fells and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex Fells, NJ is found at West Gate Apartments of Caldwell in the Westville neighborhood and is 1,050 square feet priced from $2,750. Highlands at Hilltop in the Downtown Verona neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,036 square feet and currently listed start at $3,655. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Essex Fells:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
West Gate Apartments of Caldwell1 Bed / 1 Den / 1 Bath1,050 Sq Ft$2,750
Highlands at Hilltopht2-a041,036 Sq Ft$3,655
Linwood Village$1.95/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1,025 Sq Ft$2,225
Avalon Townhome Collection RoselandA2TD1,001 Sq Ft$2,993
Carlyle TowersOne Bedroom/One Bath Large913 Sq Ft$2,310
Greenwich House1 Bed/1 Bath + Den903 Sq Ft$2,756
Summit House4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen850 Sq Ft$1,767
Stonehill at West OrangeA9839 Sq Ft$3,486
Westover House4 Room 1 Bedroom800 Sq Ft$2,095
Caldwell Village1 Bed / 1 Bath780 Sq Ft$2,350

Cheapest Available Essex Fells and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 19, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex Fells, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,738 at 17 Westover Ave Sidebrook Associates in the Westville neighborhood. The second most affordable Essex Fells 1 Bedroom is the 4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen Model at Summit House starting at $1,767 in the Bel Air neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Essex Fells is currently $2,650. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Essex Fells:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
17 Westover Ave Sidebrook Associates1 Bedroom$1,738
Summit House4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen$1,767
Rumsey Park3 Room 1 Bedroom$1,825
40 Roseland AvenueOne Bedroom Medium$1,895
Chelsea Court1 Bedroom 1 bath$1,950
48 Roseland Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 bath$2,050
Westover House4 Room 1 Bedroom$2,095
Runnymede Gardens1 Bedroom$2,100
Mary Ann ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath$2,170
Linwood Village$1.95/sq.ft. - One Bedroom$2,225

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Essex Fells Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Essex Fells Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Essex Fells is $2,650.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Essex Fells Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex Fells is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $2,750 at West Gate Apartments of Caldwell.

What is the average size for Essex Fells 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Essex Fells is currently 400 sq ft.

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