Cheap Homes for Rent in Hillside, NJ from $1,100 (22 Rentals)

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property at 67 US-1

67 US-1

NewarkNJ07103
property at 1270 N Broad St

1270 N Broad St

HillsideNJ07205

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property at 1270 N Broad St

1270 N Broad St

HillsideNJ07205
property at 273 Elmwood Ave

273 Elmwood Ave

MaplewoodNJ07040

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13 Garwood Pl

IrvingtonNJ07111

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 $1,175. 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 EstatesStudio1BR,1BA$1,175
Sheridan GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Maple GardensApartment 06LStudio,1BA$1,285

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillside, NJ

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillside area is the $0.27 price per square foot 408 Niles St Model at 408 Niles St, Unit Apt 2 in the in the Peterstown neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Hillside apartment is the 748 Pennington St Model at 748 Pennington St, Unit 1 starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the Elmora 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.
408 Niles St, Unit Apt 2408 Niles St3BR,2BA$0.27
748 Pennington St, Unit 1748 Pennington St2BR,1BA$0.22
13 Westervelt Pl, Unit 213 Westervelt Pl3BR,2BA$0.25
10 Housman Ct, Unit Floor 110 Housman Ct3BR,1.5BA$0.98
956 William St956 William St3BR,1BA$1.18
48 Elmwood Ave, Unit 2nd floor48 Elmwood Ave3BR,1BA$1.21
397 Chadwick Ave, Unit 1397 Chadwick Ave2BR,1BA$1.20
86 Hawthorne Ave, Unit 86 Hawthorne Ave, Newark,86 Hawthorne Ave3BR,1BA$1.33
50 Union Ave, Unit 150 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.40
The Residences at Clinton Hill2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.05

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillside

What type of rentals are currently available in Hillside?

There are currently 1375 Apartments for Rent in Hillside, NJ with pricing that ranges from $700 to $7,616. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillside ranging from $1,100 to $5,000.

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 $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,513.

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 $800 to $6,217, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,150.

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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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.