Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Terrace Neighborhood of Maplewood, NJ from $1,400 (33 Rentals)

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Maplewood Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maplewood Lofts

1585 Springfield AveMaplewood, NJ 07040

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$2,050

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

378 Valley, Unit #C5C

378 Valley
South OrangeNJ07079
property at 10 N Ridgewood Rd

$2,350 - $3,200

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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10 N Ridgewood Rd

South OrangeNJ07079

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171 Company
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

171 Company

171 South Orange AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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Ridgewood Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgewood Commons

10 N Ridgewood RdSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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Grove Terrace 185
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Terrace 185

185 S Orange AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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465 Valley Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

465 Valley Street

465 Valley StSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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Concord Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Concord Apartments

177 Irvington AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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Kensington Terrace, Maplewood, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kensington Terrace Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kensington Terrace area of Newark, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 747 Valley Apartments priced from $1,735. South Orange Rose Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Kensington Terrace apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
747 Valley Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,735
South Orange Rose Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,000
22 Cottage1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,125
255 Tuscan1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,250
Maplewood Crossing Luxury Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,300
Valley Grand1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,395
Parc at Maplewood1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,650
Meridia South OrangeA1BR,1BA$2,695
Third & Valley1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,704

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington Terrace, NJ

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kensington Terrace area is the $2.36 price per square foot 216 Academy St Model at 216 Academy St, Unit 2nd fl in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Kensington Terrace apartment is the 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Parc at Maplewood starting at $3,650 with a $3.18 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kensington Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
216 Academy St, Unit 2nd fl216 Academy St2BR,1BA$2.36
Parc at Maplewood2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.18
Valley Grand2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.93
101 2nd St, Unit 101 2nd St Unit 2101 2nd St2BR,1BA$2.73
22 Cottage1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.50
Maplewood Crossing Luxury Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.84
Meridia South OrangeA1BR,1BA$3.47
90 Millburn Ave, Unit 190 Millburn Ave1BR,1BA$2.73
255 Tuscan1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.08
747 Valley Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.58

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kensington Terrace Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kensington Terrace Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kensington Terrace Apartment is $1,735 at 747 Valley Apartments.

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 $2,995 at 255 Tuscan.

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