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1500 Liberty Ave
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1500 Liberty AveHillside, NJ 07205
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247 Hollywood Ave
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1600 Maple Ave
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1600 Maple AveHillside, NJ 07205

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Hillside, NJ Local Guide

Largest Available Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillside, NJ is found at The Westminster in the Westminster neighborhood and is 1,318 square feet priced from $2,100. The Madison at Elizabeth in the Downtown Elizabeth neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,009 square feet and currently listed start at $2,275. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Hillside:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Westminster406 Westminster Avenue Apt 2221,318 Sq Ft$2,100
The Madison at Elizabeth011 1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den1,009 Sq Ft$2,275
Avalon MaplewoodA13L-934956 Sq Ft$2,625
VintyA3938 Sq Ft$3,043
Sol at Vermella UnionA1B915 Sq Ft$3,138
Eagle Rock Apartments at MaplewoodMaplewood900 Sq Ft$2,290
Luxury Rental With Private Parking1BR/1.0BA723 Sq Ft$2,245
The Residences at Clinton Hill1BR/1BA700 Sq Ft$932

Cheapest Available Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 06, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillside, NJ is the 1BR/1BA Model starting from $932 at The Residences at Clinton Hill in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Hillside 1 Bedroom is the 1 BR JR Model at Monroe Garden starting at $1,375 in the Dayton Weequahic Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hillside is currently $2,050. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hillside:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Residences at Clinton Hill1BR/1BA$932
Monroe Garden1 BR JR$1,375
Newly Renovated Apt Across from City Hall2 Rooms$1,395
Modern Kit/Bath, Heat/HW included, Professional Managers1 BR$1,495

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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

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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 The Residences at Clinton Hill listed at $932.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hillside Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hillside is $2,050.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hillside Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillside is a 1,318 square feet unit starting from $2,100 at The Westminster.

What is the average size for Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hillside is currently 675 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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