Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mahwah, NJ from $1,500 (35 Rentals)

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Mall & Starview Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mall & Starview Gardens

250-260 Franklin TpkeMahwah, NJ 07430
Corporate Housing
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DICKINSON MANOR
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

DICKINSON MANOR

140 Dickinson LnMahwah, NJ 07430
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41 N Franklin Tpke, Unit G
$2,700
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$2,700
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

41 N Franklin Tpke, Unit G

41 N Franklin TpkeRamsey, NJ 07446
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54 North Franklin
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

54 North Franklin

54 N Franklin TpkeRamsey, NJ 07446
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Arnhem Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arnhem Apartments

636 Godwin AveMidland Park, NJ 07432
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Midland Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Midland Apartments

110 Midland AveMidland Park, NJ 07432
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property at 35 Park Ave

$2,100 - $2,300

1 Bedroom Rentals

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35 Park Ave

SuffernNY10901

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property at 35 Park Ave

$2,375

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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35 Park Ave, Unit 6T

35 Park Ave
SuffernNY10901
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Chestnut Manor Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Manor Apartments

10-12 Chestnut StSuffern, NY 10901
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Mahwah, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mahwah Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mahwah, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Airmont Gardens 55+ Senior Apartments in the Ramapo Cirque neighborhood priced from $1,750. Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes in the Ramapo Cirque neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,949. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mahwah apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Airmont Gardens 55+ Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,750
Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,949
54 North FranklinA11BR,1BA$1,950
Mall & Starview Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,200
Lindvale Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,250
One Five on Washington1FStudio,1BA$2,400
Waldwick StationA21BR,1BA$2,476
The Horizons at Franklin Lakes Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,066 sqft2BR,1BA$2,740

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mahwah, NJ

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mahwah area is the $0.27 price per square foot 41 N Franklin Tpke Model at 41 N Franklin Tpke, Unit G in the starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Mahwah apartment is the $2.77/sq.ft. - The Gibraltar Model at The Commons starting at $3,320 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Stonegate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mahwah apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
41 N Franklin Tpke, Unit G41 N Franklin Tpke2BR,1BA$0.27
The Commons$2.77/sq.ft. - The Gibraltar2BR,2BA$1.84
176 LafayetteThe Lafayette - 2nd Floor2BR,2BA$2.89
The Horizons at Franklin Lakes Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,066 sqft2BR,1BA$2.57
Lindvale Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.52
Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.29
54 North FranklinA11BR,1BA$2.57
Mall & Starview Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.93
Waldwick StationA21BR,1BA$3.31
Airmont Gardens 55+ Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.54

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mahwah Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mahwah?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mahwah is at One Five on Washington listed at $2,400.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mahwah Apartment is $1,750 at Airmont Gardens 55+ Senior Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mahwah is starting from $2,299 at Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes.

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