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227 N Oraton Pkwy

61 S Munn Ave, Unit 207

259 Reynolds Terrace

61 S Munn Ave, Unit 207

7 Chestnut St, Unit 3H

26 Lavergne St, Unit 2
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60 Parkway Dr

194 Park Ave, Unit 5-B2

61 Lake St, Unit 2

110 Washington St

46 Park Pl, Unit 3

197 Jerome Pl

100 S Essex Ave, Unit 1
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170 Washington St

31 Park Ave

180 Bellevue Ave, Unit #3

18 Summit St, Unit 100

359 N 12th St

359 N 12th St

49 N Day St
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31-33-33 Park Ave, Unit 4

159 Franklin St

116 Brighton Ave

60 Parkway Dr

61 Washington Ter

48 Gates Ave

159 Ridge Ave
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16 Canfield St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Glen Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Ridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,851 | $1,900 | $4,400 |
| Glen Ridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,864 | $2,200 | $5,200 |
| Glen Ridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,209 | $2,250 | $9,000 |
| Glen Ridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,739 | $3,695 | $9,000 |
| Glen Ridge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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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 $1,405. Church Street in the Downtown Verona neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,424. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glen Ridge apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,405 |
| Church Street | 3 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,424 |
| Ashland Assoc. | 3 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Glenwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| The Millennium | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| 300 Carteret Pl | 3A | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| 242 Prospect Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Ridge, NJ and Nearby
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glen Ridge area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2 Park Ct Model at 2 Park Ct, Unit B1 in the in the Watsessing County Park neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Glen Ridge apartment is the 10 Harvard St Model at 10 Harvard St, Unit 1 starting at $2,300 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Ward 2 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glen Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Park Ct, Unit B1 | 2 Park Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| 10 Harvard St, Unit 1 | 10 Harvard St | 3BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Chanler at Montclair | 23 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.99 |
| 71 4th Ave, Unit 4 | 71 4th Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 61 N Grove St, Unit 1L | 61 N Grove St | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 12 Jersey St | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 157 N 16th St, Unit #2 | 157 N 16th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 242 Prospect Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Hill Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| The Millennium | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Glen Ridge
What type of rentals are currently available in Glen Ridge?
There are currently 961 Apartments for Rent in Glen Ridge, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $16,000. There are also 125 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Glen Ridge ranging from $1,599 to $9,000.
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 $1,599 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,993.
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 $1,750 to $16,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,885.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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