
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mahwah, NJ from $1,400 (20 Rentals)
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Airmont Gardens 55+ Senior Apartments

Furnished Studio-Ramsey - Upper Saddle River

21 Pavilion Rd

21 Pavilion Rd

21 Pavilion Rd
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35 Park Ave

4 Oxford Ct

1285 Valley Rd
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Mahwah, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mahwah?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Mahwah Studio Apartments | $2,277 | $1,889 | $2,525 |
| Cheap Mahwah 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,552 | $1,650 | $3,245 |
| Cheap Mahwah 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,347 | $1,650 | $5,200 |
| Cheap Mahwah 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,690 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Mahwah 4 Bedroom Apartments | $20,378 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Mahwah Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mahwah, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkeley Square in the Ramapo Cirque neighborhood priced from $1,620. Airmont Gardens 55+ Senior Apartments in the Ramapo Cirque neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mahwah apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Square | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,620 |
| Airmont Gardens 55+ Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Lindvale Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,949 |
| Waldwick Station | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mahwah, NJ
As of December 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mahwah area is the $1.92 price per square foot $2.88/sq.ft. - The Gibraltar Model at The Commons in the in the Stonegate neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Mahwah apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Lindvale Gardens starting at $2,250 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Ramapo Cirque neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mahwah apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Commons | $2.88/sq.ft. - The Gibraltar | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Lindvale Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Millpond at Franklin Lakes | ALLENDALE 1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.66 |
| The Sheldon At Suffern Station | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $3.34 |
| Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 209 Washington Dr | 209 Washington Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| The Vale | A03 | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| The Horizons at Franklin Lakes Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 754 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
| Airmont Gardens 55+ Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Berkeley Square | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
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Best Local Schools in Mahwah, NJ
Betsy Ross Elementary
Mahwah High School
Ramapo Ridge Middle School
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Getting Around Mahwah, NJ
Walk Score®
40 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
33 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mahwah Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mahwah Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mahwah Apartment is $1,620 at Berkeley Square.
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 $1,650 at Airmont Gardens 55+ Senior Apartments.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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