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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 Blair Beacon Apartment Homes in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood priced from $1,775. Scotch Plains Gardens in the Crestwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,810. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fanwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$1,775
Scotch Plains Gardens$2.18/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,810
Oakwood GardensOakwood 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,843
Blair Tudor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,850
Michael Manor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fanwood, NJ and Nearby

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fanwood area is the $2.40 price per square foot $2.40/sq.ft. - Brownstone End with Bonus Room Model at Orchid Park in the in the Potters neighborhood starting from $4,745. The second greatest value Fanwood apartment is the $2.63/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Grand Corner Loft Model at Glenside starting at $3,820 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Crestwood 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.
Orchid Park$2.40/sq.ft. - Brownstone End with Bonus Room2BR,2.5BA$2.40
Glenside$2.63/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Grand Corner Loft2BR,2BA$2.63
Fanwood Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.26
634 W Broad St, Unit Floor 1634 W Broad St2BR,1BA$2.08
citivillage @ Plainfield Station2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.47
Frontier Flats2 Bd/1.5 Ba2BR,1.5BA$2.49
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$2.63
Westfield Hamilton House, LLC1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.71
The Monarch at Plainfield2BB2BR,2BA$2.46
Scotch Plains Gardens$2.18/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.18

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Fanwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Fanwood?

There are currently 131 Apartments for Rent in Fanwood, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,550 to $6,900. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fanwood ranging from $1,800 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fanwood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fanwood ranges from $1,800 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,036.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fanwood?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fanwood range from $4,275 to $5,395, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $6,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,900.

Expert Rental Resources

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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!