Cheap Apartments for Rent in Essex Fells, NJ from $700 (15 Rentals)
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Carlyle Towers

45 Roseland Ave

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84-86 Washington Ave

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48 Roseland Avenue Apartments

9 Glenview Dr
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93 Bay St

476 Meade St
Essex Fells, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex Fells?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Essex Fells Studio Apartments | $3,161 | $1,740 | $8,881 |
Essex Fells 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,854 | $998 | $9,813 |
Essex Fells 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,893 | $717 | $10,000+ |
Essex Fells 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,098 | $808 | $10,000+ |
Essex Fells 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,795 | $4,795 | $4,795 |
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Cheapest Available Essex Fells Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Essex Fells, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkway East in the Bel Air neighborhood priced from $1,945. Westover House in the Downtown Verona neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essex Fells apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Parkway East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,945 |
Westover House | 4 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Mary Ann Apartments | One Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Carlyle Towers | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,035 |
40 Roseland Avenue | One Bedroom Medium | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essex Fells, NJ and Nearby
As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Essex Fells area is the $1.76 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Greenwich House in the in the Westville neighborhood starting from $4,795. The second greatest value Essex Fells apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at 26 Lane Ave starting at $3,150 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Westville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Essex Fells apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Greenwich House | Townhouse | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.76 |
26 Lane Ave | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
11 Highland Ter, Unit A | 11 Highland Ter | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.70 |
Linwood Village | $2.61/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.63 |
Westover House | 4 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
Caldwell Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
340 Bloomfield Ave, Unit A | 340 Bloomfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
West Gate Apartments of Caldwell | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
Parkway East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
Carlyle Towers | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
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Getting Around Essex Fells, NJ
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
26 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Essex Fells Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Essex Fells Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Essex Fells Apartment is $1,945 at Parkway East.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Essex Fells Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Essex Fells is starting from $2,800 at Caldwell Village.
What is the most affordable Essex Fells Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Essex Fells Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avalon Roseland and starts from $4,585.
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