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


Avalon at Becker Farm

Greenwich House

Stonehill at West Orange

Caldwell Village

Highlands at Hilltop

Annin Lofts

Rumsey Park

West Gate Apartments of Caldwell

Mary Ann Apartments
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Summit House

Caldwell Terrace

Parkway East

Carlyle Towers

Westcourt

Westover House

Atrium Apartments

17 Westover Ave Sidebrook Associates

Runnymede Gardens

18 Porter Rd
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37 Espy Rd

138 Roseland Ave

349 Bloomfield Ave

75 Birch Rd

39 Glenridge Ave

45 Wedgewood Dr

31 Cloverhill Pl

5 Roosevelt Pl

Samuel Orton Harrison House Apartments

156 Roseland Ave
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Wiliams-Harrison House Apartments

White Rock Heights

12 Kirkwood Pl

Woodland Valley

Verona Flats

87 Elm Rd

40 Roseland Avenue

Pine Street Square

Grover Cleveland

Chelsea Court

48 Roseland Avenue Apartments

Linwood Village

554 Bloomfield Ave

Verona Plaza Apartments

The Central at Caldwell

Avalon Townhome Collection Roseland

St. Charles Apartments (MP West Caldwell)

412-416 Bloomfield Ave

Marian Manor Apartments

Verona Senior Citizens Apartments
Essex Fells, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex Fells?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Fells Studio Apartments | $2,193 | $1,780 | $2,525 |
| Essex Fells 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,650 | $1,738 | $3,655 |
| Essex Fells 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,619 | $1,995 | $5,235 |
| Essex Fells 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,675 | $3,200 | $4,000 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Gate Apartments of Caldwell | 1 Bed / 1 Den / 1 Bath | 1,050 Sq Ft | $2,750 |
| Highlands at Hilltop | ht2-a04 | 1,036 Sq Ft | $3,655 |
| Linwood Village | $1.95/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1,025 Sq Ft | $2,225 |
| Avalon Townhome Collection Roseland | A2TD | 1,001 Sq Ft | $2,993 |
| Carlyle Towers | One Bedroom/One Bath Large | 913 Sq Ft | $2,310 |
| Greenwich House | 1 Bed/1 Bath + Den | 903 Sq Ft | $2,756 |
| Summit House | 4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen | 850 Sq Ft | $1,767 |
| Stonehill at West Orange | A9 | 839 Sq Ft | $3,486 |
| Westover House | 4 Room 1 Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| Caldwell Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 780 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Westover Ave Sidebrook Associates | 1 Bedroom | $1,738 |
| Summit House | 4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen | $1,767 |
| Rumsey Park | 3 Room 1 Bedroom | $1,825 |
| 40 Roseland Avenue | One Bedroom Medium | $1,895 |
| Chelsea Court | 1 Bedroom 1 bath | $1,950 |
| 48 Roseland Avenue Apartments | One Bedroom 1 bath | $2,050 |
| Westover House | 4 Room 1 Bedroom | $2,095 |
| Runnymede Gardens | 1 Bedroom | $2,100 |
| Mary Ann Apartments | One 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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