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property at 127 S Burnett St

$900

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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127 S Burnett St

East OrangeNJ07018

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

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property at 129 Central Pl

$2,000

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$2,000
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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129 Central Pl

OrangeNJ07050
property at 129 Central Pl

$2,000

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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129 Central Pl, Unit 2, Unit 2

129 Central Pl
OrangeNJ07050

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property at 72 S Essex Ave

$2,000 - $2,200

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72 S Essex Ave

OrangeNJ07050

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

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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 Church Street in the Downtown Verona neighborhood priced from $1,236. 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
Church Street2 Room Studio1BR,1BA$1,236
Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+StudioStudio,1BA$1,369
363 Park AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
Glenwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,428
The Renaissance1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,495
Orange Portfolio HoldingsStudio | OP1Studio,1BA$1,550
The Regal Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,550

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

As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glen Ridge area is the $1.89 price per square foot 71 Mission St Model at 71 Mission St, Unit A in the in the Downtown Verona neighborhood starting from $5,300. The second greatest value Glen Ridge apartment is the 212 Oakwood Pl Model at 212 Oakwood Pl, Unit Lower Level starting at $2,400 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Bel Air 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.
71 Mission St, Unit A71 Mission St3BR,3.5BA$1.89
212 Oakwood Pl, Unit Lower Level212 Oakwood Pl2BR,1BA$1.04
82 S Harrison St4/24BR,2BA$1.75
2 Park Ct, Unit B12 Park Ct1BR,1BA$1.07
171 N 17th St, Unit UNIT 2171 N 17th St3BR,2BA$1.75
Chanler at Montclair482BR,2BA$1.91
10 Harvard St, Unit 110 Harvard St2BR,1BA$1.63
243 South Harrison Street1BR1BR,1BA$1.65
242 Prospect Street2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.90
26 Park Dr N, Unit 126 Park Dr N1BR,1BA$1.94

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Glen Ridge

What type of rentals are currently available in Glen Ridge?

There are currently 934 Apartments for Rent in Glen Ridge, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $16,000. There are also 117 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Glen Ridge ranging from $875 to $8,000.

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 $875 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,513.

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 $2,350 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.

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.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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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.