Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Hill Neighborhood of Maplewood, NJ from $800 (12 Rentals)

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Maplewood Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maplewood Lofts

1585 Springfield AveMaplewood, NJ 07040
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999 Stuyvesant Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

999 Stuyvesant Ave

999 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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College Hill, Maplewood, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available College Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Hill area of Newark, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood priced from $2,340. 255 Tuscan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,350. Here are the most affordable College Hill apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagle Rock Apartments at MaplewoodMaplewood1BR,1BA$2,340
255 Tuscan1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2,350
Avalon MaplewoodA9-7791BR,1BA$2,432
Parc at Maplewood1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,650
The Gleason1 Bed With Den1BR,1BA$3,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Hill, NJ

As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the College Hill area is the $1.85 price per square foot 36 Boyden Ave Model at 36 Boyden Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Upper Vailsburg neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value College Hill apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at The Summit starting at $3,700 with a $2.40 price per square foot in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
36 Boyden Ave, Unit 136 Boyden Ave3BR,3BA$1.85
The Summit2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.40
227 Tuscan Rd, Unit 2227 Tuscan Rd3BR,2BA$2.40
Maplewood Crossing Luxury Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.58
348 Boyden Ave, Unit 4348 Boyden Ave4BR,2BA$3.00
Eagle Rock Apartments at MaplewoodMaplewood1BR,1BA$2.59
Parc at Maplewood1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.11
The Gleason1 Bed With Den1BR,1BA$3.85
90 Millburn Ave, Unit 190 Millburn Ave1BR,1BA$2.53
255 Tuscan1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$3.15

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
College Hill, Maplewood, NJ

Ranked #3

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Hill Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom College Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom College Hill Apartment is $2,335 at Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in College Hill is starting from $3,200 at Maplewood Crossing Luxury 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.

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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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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