Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Maplewood, NJ from $1,200 (46 Rentals)

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Maplewood Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Maplewood Lofts

1585 Springfield AveMaplewood, NJ 07040

Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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80 Myrtle Ave, Unit 2
$2,100
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80 Myrtle Ave, Unit 2

80 Myrtle AveMillburn, NJ 07041
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999 Stuyvesant Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

999 Stuyvesant Ave

999 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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977 Stuyvesant Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

977 Stuyvesant Avenue

977-983 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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671 Lincoln Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

671 Lincoln Ave

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

130 Mill Rd

130 Mill RdIrvington, NJ 07111
Corporate Housing
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Millburn Mews
1 Bedroom Apartments

Millburn Mews

56 Mechanic StMillburn, NJ 07041
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678 Scotland
1 Bedroom Apartments

678 Scotland

676-678 Scotland AveOrange, NJ 07050
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Vose Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vose Manor

147-151 Vose AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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171 Company
1 Bedroom Apartments

171 Company

171 South Orange AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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259-279 40th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

259-279 40th St

259-279 40th StIrvington, NJ 07111
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Felicia Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Felicia Village

1006 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Larchmont Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Larchmont Manor

2730-2746 Morris AveUnion Township, NJ 07083
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Randolph Manor Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Randolph Manor Apartments

65 Randolph PlSouth Orange, NJ 07079
Corporate Housing
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The Townhouse
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Townhouse

107 Vose AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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113-117 Vose Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

113-117 Vose Avenue

117 Vose AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Dayna Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Dayna Commons

295 Millburn AveMillburn, NJ 07041

Downtown, Maplewood, NJ Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown, Maplewood, NJ

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown is 678 Scotland which is listed at $1,399, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $4,375.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Downtown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown?

Cheap apartments in Downtown have an average cost of $181 which is $4,194 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.

Expert Rental Resources

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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.