
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Terrace Neighborhood of Maplewood, NJ from $1,500 (19 Rentals)
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485 Valley St, Unit 483

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372 Valley St, Unit C1F

Valley Grand

Grove Terrace 185

10 N Ridgewood Rd

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Kensington Terrace, Maplewood, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kensington Terrace?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Terrace Studio Apartments | $2,005 | $1,800 | $2,609 |
| Kensington Terrace 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,941 | $1,625 | $4,995 |
| Kensington Terrace 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,010 | $2,075 | $6,500 |
| Kensington Terrace 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,599 | $2,600 | $5,095 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Kensington Terrace Neighborhood of Maplewood, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Kensington Terrace Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kensington Terrace area of Newark, NJ is a Studio unit found at 22 Cottage priced from $1,800. Concord Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,814. Here are the most affordable Kensington Terrace apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Cottage | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| Concord Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,814 |
| 56-Village Court Apartments, LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Rose Garden - Your Gateway to Modern Living and Seamless NYC Commutes! | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Valley Grand | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington Terrace, NJ
As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kensington Terrace area is the $2.13 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath w/ Loft Model at 255 Tuscan in the in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value Kensington Terrace apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at The Summit starting at $3,700 with a $2.40 price per square foot in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kensington Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 255 Tuscan | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath w/ Loft | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.13 |
| The Summit | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Maplewood Crossing Luxury Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| The Gateway Luxury Residences | Plan B with Den | 2BR,2BA | $3.20 |
| The Avenue at South Orange | 1 Bedroom + Loft 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| 43 Cottage Street South Orange NJ | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Rose Garden - Your Gateway to Modern Living and Seamless NYC Commutes! | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Parc at Maplewood | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| 56-Village Court Apartments, LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| 22 Cottage | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.77 |
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Best Local Schools in Kensington Terrace, Maplewood, NJ
Delia Bolden Elementary School
Columbia Senior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kensington Terrace Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kensington Terrace?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kensington Terrace is at 22 Cottage listed at $1,800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kensington Terrace Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kensington Terrace Apartment is $1,850 at 56-Village Court Apartments, LLC.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kensington Terrace Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kensington Terrace is starting from $2,000 at Rose Garden - Your Gateway to Modern Living and Seamless NYC Commutes!.
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