
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake Hiawatha, NJ from $1,600 (24 Rentals)
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Beverwyck Gardens

Vail Gardens

Edwards Gardens Apartments

Lakeview Gardens

Tivoli Gardens

Baldwin Manor

Park Lake Village
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Rutgers Village Apartments

107 Mechanic St

Dartmouth Village

Partridge Run Apartments

Troy Hills Village

Rachel Gardens

Halstead Parsippany

Avalon Montville
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Vail Manor - 55+

Redstone Gardens

2350 NJ-10

3203 Vail Rd

2889 NJ-10

59 Iroquois Ave

134 Chestnut St
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Lake Hiawatha, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Hiawatha?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Hiawatha Studio Apartments | $2,344 | $1,650 | $2,555 |
| Lake Hiawatha 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $1,650 | $5,585 |
| Lake Hiawatha 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,284 | $1,800 | $5,712 |
| Lake Hiawatha 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,554 | $3,681 | $8,355 |
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Cheapest Available Lake Hiawatha Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake Hiawatha, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Edwards Gardens Apartments priced from $1,650. Knoll Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake Hiawatha apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Knoll Gardens | $2.32/sq.ft. - One Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Baldwin Manor | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Park Lake Village | One Bedroom-Eat In Kitchen-Traditional | 1BR,1BA | $1,785 |
| Rutgers Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Hiawatha, NJ and Nearby
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Hiawatha area is the $2.25 price per square foot $2.16/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Model at Lakeview Gardens in the starting from $2,485. The second greatest value Lake Hiawatha apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhouse End Model at Rachel Gardens starting at $2,870 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Westville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Hiawatha apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Gardens | $2.16/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Rachel Gardens | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhouse End | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.61 |
| Edwards Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Partridge Run Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Knoll Gardens | $2.32/sq.ft. - One Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Baldwin Manor | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Troy Hills Village | The Alpine II ( 2 occupants max) | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Redstone Gardens | $2.59/sq.ft. - One Bedroom_A | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Rutgers Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Dartmouth Village | Beautifully Remodeled Kitchen/Bath + | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Hiawatha Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Hiawatha Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Hiawatha Apartment is $1,650 at Edwards Gardens Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Hiawatha Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Hiawatha is starting from $2,150 at Knoll Gardens.
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