
Cheap Homes for Rent in Jefferson, NJ from $900 (7 Rentals)
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133 Nolans Point Rd
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84 Main St

2 Sampson Ave
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22 Sunset Terrace

680 NJ-15
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10 Washington Rd
Jefferson, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jefferson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,368 | $1,850 | $3,000 |
Jefferson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,291 | $1,775 | $5,000 |
Jefferson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,362 | $3,400 | $7,000 |
Jefferson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,250 | $5,000 | $5,500 |
Jefferson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,950 | $4,950 | $4,950 |
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Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at NETCONG HEIGHTS in the Andover Ridge neighborhood priced from $1,775. Shore Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,839. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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NETCONG HEIGHTS | One Bedroom First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
Shore Hill Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,839 |
Gateways at Randolph | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $1,870 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, NJ and Nearby
As of May 14, 2025 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 $2.45/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Basement Model at Pondview Estates starting at $3,100 with a $2.47 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mountain Ridge at Sussex | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
Pondview Estates | $2.45/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Basement | 2BR,2BA | $2.47 |
Rock Pointe | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $2.57 |
Denville Manor | 4 Room 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
Boulders at Rockaway | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.57 |
Woodmont West at Mt. Arlington | Malibu | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
Mt. Arlington Gardens Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 1,000 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
Parc At Roxbury | Hummingbird | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
Shore Hill Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
NETCONG HEIGHTS | One Bedroom Second Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson
What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson?
There are currently 32 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $5,095. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson ranging from $975 to $7,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson ranges from $975 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,630.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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