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Verona Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Verona Flats

1 Linn DrVerona, NJ 07044
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Hampshire House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampshire House

17 Westover AveCaldwell, NJ 07006
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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

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Chelsea Court
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea Court

178 Roseland AveCaldwell, NJ 07006
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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 Westover House in the Downtown Verona neighborhood priced from $1,795. 48 Roseland Avenue Apartments in the Bel Air neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essex Fells apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westover House2.5 Room StudioStudio,1BA$1,795
48 Roseland Avenue ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,795
Mary Ann ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,995
Summit House3Rm 1Bd 1Ba LR Galley Kitchen1BR,1BA$1,995
Runnymede Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,100
West Gate Apartments of Caldwell1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,100
554 Bloomfield Ave1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,100
Linwood Village$2.10/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,155
Carlyle TowersOne Bedroom/One Bath Deluxe1BR,1BA$2,310
Caldwell Village1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,350

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

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Essex Fells area is the $2.96 price per square foot C2T Model at Avalon Roseland in the in the Bel Air neighborhood starting from $4,440. The second greatest value Essex Fells apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at 26 Lane Ave starting at $3,300 with a $2.32 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avalon RoselandC2T3BR,2.5BA$2.96
26 Lane Ave2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.32
Annin Loftsal-b102BR,2BA$2.89
Linwood Village$2.69/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.71
Parkview Commons Apartments, LLCTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.27
Summit House4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen1BR,1.5BA$2.84
Carlyle TowersOne Bedroom/One Bath Deluxe1BR,1BA$2.53
Runnymede Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.55
West Gate Apartments of Caldwell1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.67
554 Bloomfield Ave1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.80

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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

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26 / 100

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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 $1,995 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 $2,300 at West Gate Apartments of Caldwell.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.