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property at 19 Main St

19 Main St

SussexNJ07461

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.

property at 1 Red Lodge Dr

1 Red Lodge Dr

VernonNJ07462

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.

Highland Lakes, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Lakes Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Highland Lakes, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Water's Edge 55+ Senior Community priced from $1,013. Wilson Manor in the Rolling Hills Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Highland Lakes apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Water's Edge 55+ Senior Community1 Bedroom Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,013
Wilson ManorSml 1 Bed Sept Move In1BR,1BA$1,600
Carriage Hill Apartments1BR/ 1BA EXECUTIVE1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Lakes, NJ and Nearby

As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Lakes area is the $1.88 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Mountain Ridge at Sussex in the in the Briar Crest at Crystal Springs neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Highland Lakes apartment is the 4.5 Room 2 Bedroom Model at Ramapo Gardens starting at $2,995 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the Ramapo Cirque neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mountain Ridge at Sussex2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.88
Ramapo Gardens4.5 Room 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.60
Sterling Parc at MiddletownHampton2BR,2BA$2.35
The VIEW at Wanaque2BD/2BA2BR,1BA$2.37
Rock Pointe1BR1BR,1BA$2.42
Briarwood House Apartments1 BRM1BR,1BA$2.53
Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.29
155 Breakneck Rd, Unit Basement Apartment155 Breakneck Rd1BR,1BA$1.88
Carriage Hill Apartments1BR/ 1BA EXECUTIVE1BR,1BA$2.55
Water's Edge 55+ Senior Community1 Bedroom Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Lakes

What type of rentals are currently available in Highland Lakes?

There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Highland Lakes, NJ with pricing that ranges from $594 to $5,200. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highland Lakes ranging from $1,200 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highland Lakes?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highland Lakes ranges from $1,200 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,398.

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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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.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.