Cheap Apartments for Rent in Essex Fells, NJ from $700 (43 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 43 Conforti Ave

$1,950 - $2,600

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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43 Conforti Ave

West OrangeNJ07052

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Verona Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Verona Flats

1 Linn DrVerona, NJ 07044
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87 Elm Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

87 Elm Rd

87 Elm RdCaldwell, NJ 07006
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pine Street Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Street Square

800 Bloomfield AveVerona, NJ 07044
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Chelsea Court
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea Court

178 Roseland AveCaldwell, NJ 07006
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Linwood Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linwood Village

300 Linn DrVerona, NJ 07044
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property at 11 Wedgewood Dr

$2,100

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11 Wedgewood Dr

VeronaNJ07044

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Essex Fells, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Essex Fells Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Essex Fells, NJ is a Studio unit found at Caldwell Terrace in the Downtown Verona neighborhood priced from $1,695. Summit House in the Bel Air neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,767. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essex Fells apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Caldwell TerraceS1Studio,1BA$1,695
Summit House4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen1BR,1BA$1,767
17 Westover Ave Sidebrook Associates1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,788
Chelsea Court1 Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,930
Linwood Village$1.95/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,995
Carlyle TowersOne Bedroom/One Bath Junior1BR,1BA$2,055
Caldwell Village1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,400
Greenwich House1 Bed/1 Bath + Den1BR,1BA$2,500
Avalon at Becker FarmA3.3-Upgrade Collection1BR,1BA$2,610
2 Lane Ave2 Bed / 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$2,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essex Fells, NJ and Nearby

As of June 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Essex Fells area is the $2.29 price per square foot 3 Mount Vernon Ave Model at 3 Mount Vernon Ave, Unit #1 in the in the Bel Air neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Essex Fells apartment is the B4TD Model at Avalon Townhome Collection Roseland starting at $3,755 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Bel Air neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Essex Fells apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3 Mount Vernon Ave, Unit #13 Mount Vernon Ave3BR,2BA$2.29
Avalon Townhome Collection RoselandB4TD2BR,2.5BA$2.59
Zephyr Ridge Apartment HomesCedar Loft2BR,2BA$2.73
554 Bloomfield Ave2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.07
156 Roseland Ave2Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.14
2 Lane Ave2 Bed / 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.30
Linwood Village$1.95/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.95
Summit House4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen1BR,1.5BA$1.86
Greenwich House1 Bed/1 Bath + Den1BR,1BA$2.77
17 Westover Ave Sidebrook Associates1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.55

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $1,767 at Summit House.

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 $2,348 at 17 Westover Ave Sidebrook Associates.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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