Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fanwood, NJ from $500 (15 Rentals)

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Carlton Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carlton Towers

503 Carleton RdWestfield, NJ 07090
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Cornell Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornell Arms

735 Park AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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Stoney Brook Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stoney Brook Gardens

643-715 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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1024-1034 South Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1024-1034 South Ave

1024-1034 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Aspen Gardens
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Gardens

244-256 Orange PlPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Netherwood Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Netherwood Pointe

916-926 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Plainfield Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Plainfield Village

559-615 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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112 Prospect St
1 Bedroom Apartments

112 Prospect St

112 Prospect StWestfield, NJ 07090
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Birchwood Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Birchwood Gardens

1332-1338 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Fanwood, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fanwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fanwood, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakwood Gardens in the North Edison neighborhood priced from $1,843. Michael Manor Apartment Homes in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fanwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakwood GardensOakwood 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,843
Michael Manor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,875
Scotch Plains Gardens$2.19/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,960
Frontier Flats1 Bd/1 Ba1BR,1BA$1,980
The Monarch at Plainfield2BD2BR,2BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fanwood, NJ and Nearby

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fanwood area is the $2.34 price per square foot BRIGHTON Model at Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes in the in the Goodman's Crossing neighborhood starting from $4,900. The second greatest value Fanwood apartment is the 2 BEDROOM / 2 BATH Model at The Parker starting at $3,500 with a $2.37 price per square foot in the Wychwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fanwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Station Square at Fanwood TownhomesBRIGHTON2BR,2.5BA$2.34
The Parker2 BEDROOM / 2 BATH2BR,2BA$2.37
Glenside$2.57/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Classic with Den2BR,2BA$2.57
634 W Broad St, Unit Floor 2634 W Broad St2BR,1BA$2.17
2389 Mountain Ave, Unit 22389 Mountain Ave2BR,1BA$2.47
Frontier Flats1 Bd/1 Ba1BR,1BA$2.13
825 Mountain Ave, Unit 4B825 Mountain Ave1BR,1BA$2.76
The Monarch at Plainfield2BB2BR,2BA$2.46
Scotch Plains Gardens$2.19/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.36
Oakwood GardensOakwood 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.73

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Getting Around Fanwood, NJ

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fanwood Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fanwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fanwood Apartment is $1,843 at Oakwood Gardens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fanwood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fanwood is starting from $1,995 at The Monarch at Plainfield.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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