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Hillside, NJ Local Guide

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 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillside apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at Clinton Hill1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$932
Heritage EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Maple GardensApartment 06LStudio,1BA$1,285

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillside, NJ

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillside area is the $0.35 price per square foot 55 Schley St Model at 55 Schley St, Unit Apt #1 in the in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Hillside apartment is the 632 Norwood Ter Model at 632 Norwood Ter, Unit 2 starting at $2,650 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Peterstown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
55 Schley St, Unit Apt #155 Schley St5BR,2BA$0.35
632 Norwood Ter, Unit 2632 Norwood Ter3BR,2BA$0.97
7 Sager Pl, Unit 2R7 Sager Pl3BR,1BA$1.12
240 Leslie St, Unit #2nd Floor Unit240 Leslie St3BR,1BA$1.65
56 Durand Pl, Unit 156 Durand Pl4BR,1BA$1.50
651 S 13th St, Unit 1651 S 13th St2BR,1BA$1.36
The Residences at Clinton Hill2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.05
86 Fuller Pl, Unit 386 Fuller Pl1BR,1BA$1.68
132 Seymour Ave, Unit #3132 Seymour Ave1BR,1BA$1.67
Heritage EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillside

What type of rentals are currently available in Hillside?

There are currently 1362 Apartments for Rent in Hillside, NJ with pricing that ranges from $550 to $20,000. There are also 154 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillside ranging from $1,100 to $7,000.

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 $1,100 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,155.

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 $720 to $20,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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.