Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kenilworth, NJ from $900 (56 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Kenilworth.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

close
View Me
Amsterdam Gardens
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Amsterdam Gardens

309 Amsterdam AveRoselle, NJ 07203
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
336 E Westfield Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

336 E Westfield Ave

336-338 E Westfield AveRoselle Park, NJ 07204

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

close
View Me
300 E Westfield Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

300 E Westfield Ave

300 E Westfield AveRoselle Park, NJ 07204
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Paradise Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Paradise Gardens

240 E Westfield AveRoselle Park, NJ 07204
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Rainbow Gardens
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Rainbow Gardens

221-224 W 1st AveRoselle, NJ 07203
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Grande Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grande Apartments

220-254 W Sumner AveRoselle Park, NJ 07204
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Schaefer Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Schaefer Gardens

35 Sumner AveUnion Township, NJ 07083
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Carina Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carina Court

627 S Springfield AveSpringfield, NJ 07081
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Sheridan Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sheridan Gardens

533 E 2nd AveRoselle, NJ 07203
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Webster Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Webster Gardens

200 W Webster AveRoselle Park, NJ 07204
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Larchmont Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Larchmont Manor

2730-2746 Morris AveUnion Township, NJ 07083
close
View Me
Michael's Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Michael's Manor

147 E 5th AveRoselle, NJ 07203
  • Utilities Included

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 1023 Adams Ave

$1,800

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,800

Total Monthly Price
$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1023 Adams Ave

UnionNJ07083
close
View Me
Stuyvesant Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stuyvesant Plaza

1255 Stuyvesant AveUnion Township, NJ 07083
close
View Me
Carlyle
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carlyle

154 W 2nd AveRoselle, NJ 07203
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Normandy Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Normandy Village

2109-2109 Morris AveUnion Township, NJ 07083
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
20 W Holly St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

20 W Holly St

20 W Holly StCranford, NJ 07016
  • Utilities Included
property at 1968 Vauxhall Rd

$2,100

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,100

Total Monthly Price
$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1968 Vauxhall Rd

UnionNJ07083
close
View Me
Walker Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Walker Court

45 Morris AveSpringfield, NJ 07081

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Kenilworth, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kenilworth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kenilworth, NJ is a Studio unit found at Sunrise Village Apartments! in the Livingston neighborhood priced from $1,595. Chestnut Station in the Livingston neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kenilworth apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunrise Village Apartments!StudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Chestnut StationStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Lockwood VillageONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,680
5th Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,800
Cheryl GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,800
The Crossings at Union1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1,850
Meridia Roselle Park 101B2Studio,1BA$1,895
Rosewood Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenilworth, NJ

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenilworth area is the $2.56 price per square foot Spruce Model at Springfield Gardens in the in the Wychwood neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Kenilworth apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Cove at Springfield starting at $2,925 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenilworth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Springfield GardensSpruce2BR,3BA$2.56
The Cove at SpringfieldTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.32
34 North Ave W, Unit 2R34 North Ave W3BR,1BA$2.33
The Club at Autumn RidgeThe Birch2BR,2BA$2.32
1059 Brighton St, Unit 1st floor1059 Brighton St3BR,1BA$2.55
226 Gordon St, Unit 2226 Gordon St3BR,1BA$2.27
331 South Ave1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.18
2137 Stanley Ter2137 Stanley Ter1BR,1BA$1.20
Rosewood Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.27
350 Sheridan Ave350 Sheridan Ave1BR,1BA$2.50

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Kenilworth, NJ Rentals by Map

View Map
Kenilworth, NJ Apartments Map
View Map
Kenilworth, NJ Rental Homes Map

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kenilworth Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kenilworth?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kenilworth is at Sunrise Village Apartments! listed at $1,595.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kenilworth Apartment is $1,680 at Lockwood Village.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kenilworth is starting from $1,975 at Rosewood Gardens.

What is the most affordable Kenilworth Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Kenilworth Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avalon Union and starts from $3,920.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

decorative image for Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move article

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

decorative image for Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units  article

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

decorative image for Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent   article

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.