Cheap Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, NJ from $700 (55 Rentals)

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1233 Clinton Ave, Unit 3
$1,500
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1233 Clinton Ave, Unit 3

1233 Clinton AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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292 Wainwright St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

292 Wainwright St

292 Wainwright StNewark, NJ 07112
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356 Stuyvesant Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

356 Stuyvesant Ave

356 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Felicia Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Felicia Village

1006 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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1278-1280 Clinton Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1278-1280 Clinton Ave

1278-1280 Clinton AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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999 Stuyvesant Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

999 Stuyvesant Ave

999 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Stuyvesant Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stuyvesant Gardens

378-404 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Residence on 18th
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Residence on 18th

875 18th AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Colonial Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Village

44 Paine AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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448 Lincoln Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

448 Lincoln Ave

448 Lincoln AveOrange, NJ 07050
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Wainwright Street Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wainwright Street Arms

214-218 Wainwright StNewark, NJ 07112
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Villager Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villager Apartments

64-76 Myrtle AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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343 Schley St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

343 Schley St

343 Schley StNewark, NJ 07112
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467 Lincoln Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

467 Lincoln Ave

467 Lincoln AveOrange, NJ 07050
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44-54 Rich St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

44-54 Rich St

44-54 Rich StIrvington, NJ 07111
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Vose Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vose Manor

147-151 Vose AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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471 Tremont Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

471 Tremont Ave

471 Tremont AveOrange, NJ 07050
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977 Stuyvesant Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

977 Stuyvesant Avenue

977-983 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Hilltop Senior
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hilltop Senior

280 Park PlIrvington, NJ 07111
Senior Living
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700 Chancellor Ave
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

700 Chancellor Ave

700 Chancellor AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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671 Lincoln
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

671 Lincoln

671 Lincoln AveOrange, NJ 07050
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130 Mill Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

130 Mill Rd

130 Mill RdIrvington, NJ 07111
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Millburn Mews
1 Bedroom Apartments

Millburn Mews

56 Mechanic StMillburn, NJ 07041
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Cove Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cove Gardens

562 Scotland RdOrange, NJ 07050
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Maplewood, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Maplewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Maplewood, NJ is a Studio unit found at Maple Gardens in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood priced from $1,285. Rutgers Arms in the Livingston neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Maplewood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple GardensApartment 06LStudio,1BA$1,285
Rutgers Arms1BR1BR,1BA$1,500
259-279 40th St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,550
56-Village Court Apartments, LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,600
113-117 Vose AvenueStudioStudio,1BA$1,695
Larchmont Manor1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, NJ

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Maplewood area is the $0.26 price per square foot 55 Schley St Model at 55 Schley St in the in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Maplewood apartment is the 275 Rhode Island Ave Model at 275 Rhode Island Ave, Unit 2nd Unit starting at $2,600 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Lower Vailsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maplewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
55 Schley St55 Schley St3BR,2BA$0.26
275 Rhode Island Ave, Unit 2nd Unit275 Rhode Island Ave3BR,1BA$0.85
24 Grand Ave, Unit 124 Grand Ave3BR,1BA$0.98
106 2nd St, Unit 2nd floor106 2nd St4BR,1BA$1.48
47 Fabyan Pl, Unit 247 Fabyan Pl4BR,2BA$1.22
74 Kenmore Ave, Unit #174 Kenmore Ave3BR,2BA$1.50
51 Lincoln Pl, Unit First floor51 Lincoln Pl3BR,1BA$1.47
309 Ellis Ave309 Ellis Ave3BR,1BA$1.54
53 Union Ave, Unit 40453 Union Ave2BR,1BA$1.39
267 Ellis Ave, Unit 001267 Ellis Ave2BR,1BA$1.48

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Maplewood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Maplewood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Maplewood is at Maple Gardens listed at $1,285.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Maplewood Apartment is $1,500 at Rutgers Arms.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Maplewood is starting from $2,000 at Rose Garden - Your Gateway to Modern Living and Seamless NYC Commutes!.

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