
Cheap Homes for Rent in Maplewood, NJ from $1,200 (12 Rentals)
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671 Lincoln Ave

1571 Morris Ave
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94 Hopkins Pl, Unit 2

36 Tichenor Terrace

148 Columbia Ave

44 Varsity Rd
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43 Norwood Ave

24 Welland Ave

13 Garwood Pl
Maplewood, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Maplewood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Maplewood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,388 | $1,700 | $3,800 |
Maplewood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,019 | $2,000 | $5,700 |
Maplewood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,716 | $2,500 | $5,900 |
Maplewood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,600 | $4,500 | $9,000 |
Maplewood 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,850 | $5,700 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Maplewood Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Maplewood, NJ is a Studio unit found at Maple Gardens in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood priced from $1,285. 130 Mill Rd in the Livingston neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,445. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Maplewood apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Maple Gardens | Apartment 06L | Studio,1BA | $1,285 |
130 Mill Rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
671 Lincoln | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, NJ and Nearby
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Maplewood area is the $1.04 price per square foot 19 Chapman Pl Model at 19 Chapman Pl, Unit 19 Chapman Place in the in the Upper Irvington neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Maplewood apartment is the 58 Grant Pl Model at 58 Grant Pl, Unit 58 Grant Pl starting at $1,700 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Upper Irvington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maplewood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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19 Chapman Pl, Unit 19 Chapman Place | 19 Chapman Pl | 4BR,2BA | $1.04 |
58 Grant Pl, Unit 58 Grant Pl | 58 Grant Pl | 4BR,1BA | $0.89 |
109 Cummings St, Unit 1 | 109 Cummings St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
63 Plymouth St, Unit Apt.#2- 63 Plymouth st. | 63 Plymouth St | 3BR,1BA | $1.37 |
26 Finlay Pl, Unit G | 26 Finlay Pl | 5BR,1BA | $1.78 |
309 Ellis Ave | 309 Ellis Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.77 |
South Orange Towers | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
124-130 Ellis Ave | 1 Bedroom | Studio ,1BA | $1.83 |
49 Fabyan Pl, Unit 3R | 49 Fabyan Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.78 |
67 Stockman Pl, Unit B | 67 Stockman Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.85 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maplewood
What type of rentals are currently available in Maplewood?
There are currently 663 Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $6,750. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Maplewood ranging from $1,200 to $18,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Maplewood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Maplewood ranges from $1,200 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,552.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Maplewood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Maplewood range from $1,775 to $6,485, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $5,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
Expert Rental Resources
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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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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