Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Terrace Neighborhood of Maplewood, NJ from $1,600 (22 Rentals)

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Maplewood Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maplewood Lofts

1585 Springfield AveMaplewood, NJ 07040
property at 19 Harding St

$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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19 Harding St

MaplewoodNJ07040

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Avalon Maplewood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon Maplewood

200 Boyden AveMaplewood, NJ 07040
Corporate Housing

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property at 10 N Ridgewood Rd

$1,950 - $2,995

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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10 N Ridgewood Rd

South OrangeNJ07079
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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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10 N Ridgewood Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10 N Ridgewood Rd

10 N Ridgewood RdSouth Orange, NJ 07079
  • Utilities Included

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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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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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
22 Cottage0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,800
Concord ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,814
56-Village Court Apartments, LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,895
Rose Garden - Your Gateway to Modern Living and Seamless NYC Commutes!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,900
Valley Grand2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington Terrace, NJ

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kensington Terrace area is the $1.55 price per square foot 17 Union Ave Model at 17 Union Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Upper Irvington neighborhood starting from $2,875. The second greatest value Kensington Terrace apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath w/ Loft Model at 255 Tuscan starting at $3,650 with a $2.13 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
17 Union Ave, Unit 217 Union Ave3BR,2BA$1.55
255 Tuscan2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath w/ Loft2BR,2.5BA$2.13
The Summit2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.40
Maplewood Crossing Luxury Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.58
348 Boyden Ave, Unit 4348 Boyden Ave4BR,2BA$2.72
216 Academy St, Unit 3216 Academy St2BR,1BA$2.09
43 Cottage Street South Orange NJ2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.60
The Avenue at South OrangeLarge Studio Plus DenStudio ,1BA$2.72
Rose Garden - Your Gateway to Modern Living and Seamless NYC Commutes!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.00
90 Millburn Ave, Unit 190 Millburn Ave1BR,1BA$2.53

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Kensington Terrace, Maplewood, NJ

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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for New York City, New Jersey. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $1,895 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 $2,150 at Valley Grand.

Expert Rental Resources

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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!