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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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.

property at 295 Franklin St

$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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295 Franklin St

BloomfieldNJ07003

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

property at 49 N Day St

$1,778 - $2,031

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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49 N Day St

OrangeNJ07050
property at 121 Harrison St

$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

121 Harrison St

BellevilleNJ07109

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

property at 16 Willet St

$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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16 Willet St

BloomfieldNJ07003

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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 Studio unit found at Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ in the Ward 2 neighborhood priced from $1,369. NEWLY RENOVATED STUDIO APARTMENT in the Ward 2 neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glen Ridge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+StudioStudio,1BA$1,369
NEWLY RENOVATED STUDIO APARTMENTEVERYTHING INCLUDED: HEAT, HOT WATER, AND ELECT...Studio,1BA$1,375
363 Park AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
The Rose1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,395
The HarrisonHarrison StudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Orange Portfolio HoldingsStudio | OP1Studio,1BA$1,550
Martin Manor Apartment HomesStudio 571 SqFt ClassicStudio,1BA$1,550
The Heritage1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,595

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

As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glen Ridge area is the $0.88 price per square foot 160 N 16th St Model at 160 N 16th St, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Ward 4 neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Glen Ridge apartment is the 5 Little St Model at 5 Little St starting at $3,200 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Ward 4 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.
160 N 16th St, Unit 2nd floor160 N 16th St2BR,2BA$0.88
5 Little St5 Little St4BR,2BA$1.60
Chanler at Montclair482BR,2BA$1.91
650 Park Avenue2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.57
Aura 2401 Bedroom + Study1BR,2BA$1.82
180 Jerome Pl, Unit 2180 Jerome Pl2BR,1BA$1.92
Riley Realty, LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.98
67 Milton Ave, Unit 2nd Floor67 Milton Ave1BR,1BA$1.95
120 Halsted Street1 Bd / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.97
The Rose1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.86

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Glen Ridge

What type of rentals are currently available in Glen Ridge?

There are currently 939 Apartments for Rent in Glen Ridge, NJ with pricing that ranges from $800 to $16,000. There are also 130 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Glen Ridge ranging from $900 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Glen Ridge?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Glen Ridge ranges from $900 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,829.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Glen Ridge?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Glen Ridge range from $1,900 to $16,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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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.

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!