Cheap Homes for Rent in the Kensington Terrace Neighborhood of Maplewood, NJ from $2,000 (6 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

378 Valley, Unit #C5C

378 Valley
South OrangeNJ07079

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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 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
Maplewood Crossing Luxury Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington Terrace, NJ

As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kensington Terrace area is the $2.20 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 $3,300. The second greatest value Kensington Terrace apartment is the 216 Academy St Model at 216 Academy St, Unit 2nd fl starting at $3,300 with a $2.36 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.
255 Tuscan2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath w/ Loft2BR,2.5BA$2.20
216 Academy St, Unit 2nd fl216 Academy St2BR,1BA$2.36
The Avenue at South OrangeLarge Studio Plus DenStudio ,1BA$3.15
101 2nd St, Unit 101 2nd St Unit 2101 2nd St2BR,1BA$2.82
Avalon MaplewoodB2V-9712BR,2BA$3.07
Parc at Maplewood1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.11
29 Laurel Ave, Unit 229 Laurel Ave2BR,1BA$2.47
Maplewood Crossing Luxury Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.84
90 Millburn Ave, Unit 190 Millburn Ave1BR,1BA$2.73
Valley Grand1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington Terrace

What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington Terrace?

There are currently 87 Apartments for Rent in Kensington Terrace, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,735 to $11,000. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington Terrace ranging from $2,050 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kensington Terrace?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kensington Terrace ranges from $2,050 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,821.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kensington Terrace?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kensington Terrace range from $2,700 to $3,650, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $4,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.

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