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property at 706 Grove St

$1,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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706 Grove St, Unit 1

706 Grove St
IrvingtonNJ07111

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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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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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property at 61 Boylan St

$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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61 Boylan St

NewarkNJ07106
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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 $1,285. 671 Lincoln in the Bel Air neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,349. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Maplewood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple GardensApartment 06LStudio,1BA$1,285
671 Lincoln1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,349
South Orange TowersStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Monroe GardensSmall One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, NJ and Nearby

As of January 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Maplewood area is the $0.96 price per square foot 83 Sheridan St Model at 83 Sheridan St, Unit Unit 2 in the in the Livingston neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Maplewood apartment is the 83 Sheridan St Model at 83 Sheridan St, Unit 2 starting at $2,500 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Livingston 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 Unit 283 Sheridan St3BR,1BA$0.96
83 Sheridan St, Unit 283 Sheridan St3BR,1BA$0.96
421 Halsted St, Unit 1421 Halsted St2BR,1BA$1.02
496 21st St, Unit 2496 21st St3BR,1BA$0.95
36 Chester Ave, Unit Unit A36 Chester Ave3BR,1BA$1.10
28 Young Ave, Unit 228 Young Ave3BR,2BA$1.32
74 Kenmore Ave, Unit #174 Kenmore Ave3BR,2BA$1.50
64 Isabella Ave, Unit 2nd flr64 Isabella Ave3BR,2BA$1.47
309 Ellis Ave309 Ellis Ave3BR,1BA$1.54
158 Alexander St, Unit 3rd Floor158 Alexander St1BR,1BA$1.40

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Maplewood

What type of rentals are currently available in Maplewood?

There are currently 632 Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, NJ with pricing that ranges from $850 to $6,600. There are also 108 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Maplewood ranging from $800 to $5,800.

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 $800 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,318.

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 $6,395, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $4,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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!