1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hillside, NJ (445 Rentals)

Cosmo440 Luxury Apartments

Centurion Union Center

Luxury Rental With Private Parking
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Vermella Union

Maplewood Crossing Luxury Apartments

Sol at Vermella Union

Watson Apartments

Avalon Maplewood

The Madison at Elizabeth
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Titan Union Luxury Apartments

Normandy Village

280 PARK PLACE

The Crossings at Union

255 Tuscan & Maplewood Lofts
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Turtle Village

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Hillside, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hillside Studio Apartments | $1,927 | $850 | $3,661 |
Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $700 | $6,521 |
Hillside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,617 | $1,500 | $6,515 |
Hillside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,538 | $1,850 | $7,161 |
Hillside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,681 | $2,150 | $3,700 |
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Largest Available Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillside, NJ is found at The Madison at Elizabeth in the Downtown Elizabeth neighborhood and is 993 square feet priced from $2,250. Vinty has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 974 square feet and currently listed start at $2,505. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Hillside:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Madison at Elizabeth | 010 1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den | 993 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
Vinty | A5 | 974 Sq Ft | $2,505 |
Avalon Maplewood | A11L-906 | 906 Sq Ft | $2,715 |
Luxury Rental With Private Parking | 1BR/1.0BA | 877 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
Titan Union Luxury Apartments | 1 Bedroom + Den | 875 Sq Ft | $2,550 |
Vermella Union | A13 - Vermella Union Phase II | 845 Sq Ft | $2,739 |
The Avion | Luxurious One Bedroom | 828 Sq Ft | $2,145 |
Cheapest Available Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillside, NJ is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,425 at Heritage Estates in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Hillside 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at 130 Mill Rd starting at $1,445 in the Livingston neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hillside is currently $2,167. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hillside:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Heritage Estates | One Bedroom | $1,425 |
130 Mill Rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,445 |
Monroe Garden | One Bedroom | $1,485 |
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Getting Around Hillside, NJ
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 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 1 Bedroom Hillside Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Hillside with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Hillside is at Heritage Estates listed at $1,425.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hillside Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hillside is $2,167.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hillside Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillside is a 993 square feet unit starting from $2,250 at The Madison at Elizabeth.
What is the average size for Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hillside is currently 717 sq ft.
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