Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, NJ from $1,600 (27 Rentals)

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Avalon Wharton
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$1,810 - $3,625
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$1,748 - $3,563
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$1,810 - $3,625
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Avalon Wharton

111 E Dewey AveWharton, NJ 07885
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Shore Hill Apartments
$1,895 - $2,058
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$1,881 - $2,044
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$1,895 - $2,058
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1

Shore Hill Apartments

500-504 Bensel DrLanding, NJ 07850
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Jefferson, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Jefferson Ridge Apartments priced from $1,680. 224 Glen Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jefferson Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom - First Floor1BR,1BA$1,680
224 Glen RdOne Bedroom + Office1BR,1BA$1,750
NETCONG HEIGHTSOne Bedroom First Floor1BR,1BA$1,775
Randolph Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,825
Center Grove Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,880
Gateways at RandolphRESIDENCE TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,885
Waterfall Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,950
69 King St1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,995
Mt. Arlington Gardens Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 1,000 sqft1BR,1BA$2,010
Meridia Transit Plaza1B81BR,1BA$2,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, NJ and Nearby

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.88 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Mountain Ridge at Sussex in the in the Briar Crest at Crystal Springs neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the Two Bed - Two Bath + Den Model at The View At Mine Hill starting at $2,950 with a $2.34 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mountain Ridge at Sussex2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.88
The View At Mine HillTwo Bed - Two Bath + Den2BR,2BA$2.34
Hillside GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.79
Canfield Mews2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.67
Mt. Arlington Gardens Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 1,000 sqft1BR,1BA$2.02
Rock Pointe1BR1BR,1BA$2.55
Woodmont West at Mt. ArlingtonVenice I1BR,1BA$2.65
Jefferson Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom - First Floor1BR,1BA$2.24
Randolph Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.43
NETCONG HEIGHTSOne Bedroom First Floor1BR,1BA$2.37

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment is $1,680 at Jefferson Ridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jefferson Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jefferson is starting from $2,145 at Hillside Gardens.

What is the most affordable Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pondview Estates and starts from $3,495.

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