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Hillside, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Hillside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,158 | $1,575 | $2,975 |
| Hillside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,619 | $1,800 | $4,800 |
| Hillside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,782 | $800 | $4,200 |
| Hillside 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,450 | $2,950 | $3,700 |
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Cheapest Available Hillside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillside, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at Clinton Hill in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood priced from $932. Heritage Estates in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillside apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Clinton Hill | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $932 |
| Heritage Estates | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Maple Gardens | Apartment 09S | Studio,1BA | $1,284 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillside, NJ
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillside area is the $0.27 price per square foot 15 Vernon Ave Model at 15 Vernon Ave in the in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Hillside apartment is the 326 Field Pl Model at 326 Field Pl, Unit #2L starting at $2,200 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Livingston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 15 Vernon Ave | 15 Vernon Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 326 Field Pl, Unit #2L | 326 Field Pl | 3BR,1BA | $0.51 |
| 229 21st St, Unit 229 21st Street | 229 21st St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 93 Osborne Ter | 93 Osborne Ter | 4BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| 523 Lidgerwood Ave, Unit Elmora | 523 Lidgerwood Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| 208 Vine St, Unit 1 Floor | 208 Vine St | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 729 Linden Ave, Unit 729 Linden #2fl | 729 Linden Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 575 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 0 | 575 Stuyvesant Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| The Residences at Clinton Hill | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 2137 Stanley Ter | 2137 Stanley Ter | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Hillside?
There are currently 1359 Apartments for Rent in Hillside, NJ with pricing that ranges from $800 to $4,600. There are also 226 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillside ranging from $800 to $4,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillside ranges from $800 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,390.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hillside?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hillside range from $1,890 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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