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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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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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property at 388 Hall Ct

$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 31

388 Hall Ct

South OrangeNJ07079

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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property at 1023 Adams Ave

$1,800

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$1,800
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1023 Adams Ave

UnionNJ07083

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 17 Hazelwood Ave

$1,900

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$1,900
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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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17 Hazelwood Ave

NewarkNJ07106

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Maplewood, NJ Local Guide

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 Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood priced from $1,184. 678 Scotland in the Bel Air neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Maplewood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple GardensApartment 09SStudio,1BA$1,184
678 Scotland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
Williams Court Apartment2 Rooms1BR,1BA$1,450
Summit House3Rm 1Bd 1Ba LR Galley Kitchen1BR,1BA$1,519
Rutgers Arms1BR1BR,1BA$1,525
56-Village Court Apartments, LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, NJ and Nearby

As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Maplewood area is the $0.84 price per square foot 83 Sheridan St Model at 83 Sheridan St, Unit 2 in the in the Livingston neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Maplewood apartment is the Townhouse A Model at Northfield Townhouses starting at $2,935 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Bel Air 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.
83 Sheridan St, Unit 283 Sheridan St3BR,1BA$0.84
Northfield TownhousesTownhouse A2BR,1BA$1.63
13 Garwood Pl13 Garwood Pl3BR,1.5BA$1.77
78 S Devine St78 S Devine St3BR,1BA$1.70
138 Vermont Ave, Unit Unit 3138 Vermont Ave3BR,1BA$1.68
51 Poe Ave, Unit 3rd FL51 Poe Ave2BR,1BA$1.83
7 Chelsea Ave, Unit 27 Chelsea Ave4BR,1BA$1.92
106 Rollinson St, Unit 106 Rollinson Street West Orange, NJ 07052106 Rollinson St1BR,1BA$1.80
Summit House3Rm 1Bd 1Ba LR Galley Kitchen1BR,1BA$1.90
Rutgers Arms1BR1BR,1BA$1.91

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Maplewood

What type of rentals are currently available in Maplewood?

There are currently 633 Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $11,000. There are also 146 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Maplewood ranging from $1,100 to $19,500.

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 $1,100 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,361.

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 $1,800 to $7,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.

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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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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.