Cheap Apartments for Rent in Glen Ridge, NJ from $700 (98 Rentals)

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Washington Dodd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Dodd

587 Carroll StOrange, NJ 07050
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151 N Walnut St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

151 N Walnut St

151 N Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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38 S Walnut St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

38 S Walnut St

38 S Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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249 Prospect St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

249 Prospect St

249 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Sloane Realty
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sloane Realty

120-158 Cleveland StOrange, NJ 07050
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Chestnut Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Park

25 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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230 North Munn
1 Bedroom Apartments

230 North Munn

230 N Munn StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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75-81 N Arlington Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

75-81 N Arlington Ave

75-81 N Arlington AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Sunrise Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Village

209-215 N Arlington AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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116 Lenox Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

116 Lenox Ave

116 Lenox AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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115 S Clinton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

115 S Clinton St

115 S Clinton StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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172 William St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

172 William St

172 William StEast Orange, NJ 07017

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Glen Ridge, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glen Ridge Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Glen Ridge, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Heritage in the Ward 2 neighborhood priced from $1,295. Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ in the Ward 2 neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,369. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glen Ridge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Heritage1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,295
Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+StudioStudio,1BA$1,369
The Rose1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,425
Glenwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,428
Orange Portfolio HoldingsStudio | OP1Studio,1BA$1,550
The Renaissance1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,595
100 Evergreen Pl, East Orange, NJ 07018StudioStudio,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Ridge, NJ and Nearby

As of October 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glen Ridge area is the $1.60 price per square foot 5 Little St Model at 5 Little St in the in the Ward 4 neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Glen Ridge apartment is the 87 Heckel St Model at 87 Heckel St, Unit 1 starting at $2,100 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Ward 5 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glen Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5 Little St5 Little St4BR,2BA$1.60
87 Heckel St, Unit 187 Heckel St2BR,1BA$1.11
710 Valley Rd, Unit 2710 Valley Rd2BR,1BA$1.44
112 High St, Unit Second floor112 High St3BR,1BA$1.73
Chanler at Montclair482BR,2BA$1.91
353 N Grove St, Unit L 1353 N Grove St2BR,1BA$1.30
Aura 2401 Bedroom + Study1BR,2BA$1.78
Affordable Luxury In the Heart of East Orange2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.95
77 Franklin St, Unit 277 Franklin St2BR,1BA$2.00
The Rose2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.03

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Glen Ridge, NJ

Ranked #42

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

3 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glen Ridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Glen Ridge?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Glen Ridge is at Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ listed at $1,369.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Glen Ridge Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Glen Ridge Apartment is $1,295 at The Heritage.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Glen Ridge is starting from $1,725 at The Rose.

What is the most affordable Glen Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Glen Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Essex and Crane and starts from $3,870.

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.

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