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How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,674 | $1,750 | $4,000 |
| Jefferson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,761 | $2,500 | $5,990 |
| Jefferson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,421 | $3,500 | $6,250 |
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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 Dover Hills Apartments in the Downtown Dover neighborhood priced from $1,700. Jefferson Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Hills Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Jefferson Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom - First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,730 |
| The Carriage Club | B | 1BR,1BA | $1,782 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, NJ and Nearby
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $2.04 price per square foot 8 Ridgefield Rd 101 Model at Mountain Ridge at Sussex in the in the Briar Crest at Crystal Springs neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the $2.03/sq.ft. - The Avon Model at Kinnelon Ridge starting at $2,590 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Grandview at Kinnelon neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Ridge at Sussex | 8 Ridgefield Rd 101 | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| Kinnelon Ridge | $2.03/sq.ft. - The Avon | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| Hillside Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 680 NJ-15, Unit 63 | 680 NJ-15 | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Mt. Arlington Gardens Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 1,000 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Dover Hills Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Jefferson Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom - First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Randolph Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Shore Hill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| NETCONG HEIGHTS | One Bedroom Second Floor - Premium Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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Best Local Schools in Jefferson, NJ
Jefferson Twp High School
Jefferson Township School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (761)
4 out of 10
Jefferson Twp Middle School
Jefferson Township School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (550)
7 out of 10
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What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,139 to $9,999. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson ranging from $1,700 to $6,250.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson ranges from $1,700 to $6,250 with an average monthly rent of $3,170.
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