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Downtown, Maplewood, NJ Local Guide
Maplewood Avenue at Maplewood center by Leifern is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,765 | $1,950 | $4,900 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,670 | $2,300 | $4,600 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,300 | $3,900 | $6,700 |
| Downtown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,125 | $4,850 | $5,400 |
| Downtown 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,250 | $5,250 | $5,250 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Maplewood, NJ.
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Downtown, Maplewood, NJ Local Guide
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Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Newark, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 130 Mill Rd priced from $1,445. 678 Scotland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,499. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130 Mill Rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| 678 Scotland | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| South Orange Towers | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, NJ
As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.90 price per square foot 4 BR Model at Art Deco Charm in the Heart of Downtown in the in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the 56 Durand Pl Model at 56 Durand Pl, Unit 1 starting at $2,445 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Deco Charm in the Heart of Downtown | 4 BR | 4BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| 56 Durand Pl, Unit 1 | 56 Durand Pl | 4BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| South Orange Towers | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| 228 Laurel Ave, Unit #1 | 228 Laurel Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 280 PARK PLACE | 2A & 2B | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| Spring Mill Manor | $2.93/sq.ft. - E | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Rose Garden | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 678 Scotland | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 29 Elmwood Ter, Unit 1 | 29 Elmwood Ter | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 130 Mill Rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, Maplewood, NJ
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Best Local Schools in Downtown, Maplewood, NJ
Delia Bolden Elementary School
South Orange-Maplewood School District
Public School - Grades 3-5 (448)
8 out of 10
Columbia Senior High School
South Orange-Maplewood School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1930)
6 out of 10
Maplewood Middle School
South Orange-Maplewood School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (721)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?
There are currently 220 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,445 to $6,500. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $1,200 to $6,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $1,200 to $6,700 with an average monthly rent of $3,939.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown range from $2,600 to $6,485, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,445.
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.
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.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.