
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Morris Plains, NJ from $1,485 (44 Rentals)
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2467 NJ-10

2467 NJ-10, Unit 48-2A

Legacy at Morris Plains

2467 NJ-10, Unit 1B

2889 NJ-10

Mill Run at Parsippany

Denville Manor
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Elmwood Gardens

72 Western Ave

Heritage House

Blair House

The Regency on Elm

Hamilton Court Apartments
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Station Village at Denville

Beverly Gardens

Morris Crossing Townhouses

Olde Forge East Townhouses

183 South St

121 Western Ave

Avalon Parsippany

Morris-Hill Apartments
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25 Atno Ave

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82 Maple Ave, Unit A

View Point Terrace

83 Chestnut St

Forty Five Market

Franklin Hill Apartments

The Monroe Morristown

Sofi at Morristown Station
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The Carlton

81 Western Ave

Lindsley Arms Apartments

189 Littleton Rd

16 Washington St

South Street Apartment Homes

Alister Morristown

24 Sunrise Dr
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82 Maple Ave

Modera 44

Max on Morris

196 Mt Kemble Ave
Morris Plains, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Morris Plains?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Morris Plains Studio Apartments | $2,619 | $1,905 | $2,869 |
| Cheap Morris Plains 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,826 | $1,485 | $3,750 |
| Cheap Morris Plains 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,568 | $1,890 | $4,656 |
| Cheap Morris Plains 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,936 | $2,895 | $4,600 |
| Cheap Morris Plains 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,766 | $4,000 | $6,650 |
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Cheapest Available Morris Plains Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Morris Plains, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Parsippany Village priced from $1,750. Beverly Gardens in the Downtown Morristown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Morris Plains apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parsippany Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Beverly Gardens | Deluxe 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| Morris Crossing Townhouses | 1 Bedroom Deluxe First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
| Olde Forge East Townhouses | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
| The Monroe Morristown | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,550 |
| Modera 44 | A10 One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,579 |
| The District at 15Fifteen | Studio-S2 Smyth | Studio,1BA | $2,664 |
| The American | A - One Bed | One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,776 |
| Powder Mill Heights | $3.36/sq.ft. - Model P1W/P1E | 1BR,1BA | $2,825 |
| Chancery Square | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,868 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morris Plains, NJ
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Morris Plains area is the $2.21 price per square foot Three Bed Model at Carriage House Townhomes in the in the Downtown Morristown neighborhood starting from $3,885. The second greatest value Morris Plains apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at 34 SSX starting at $2,895 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Downtown Morristown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Morris Plains apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage House Townhomes | Three Bed | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.21 |
| 34 SSX | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Woodmont Knolls | Noho | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| Powder Mill Heights | $3.36/sq.ft. - Model P1W/P1E | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Ridgeview Commons | $2.69/sq.ft. - Dogwood | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
| The Highlands at Morris Plains | The Mosswood | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
| Sterling Parc at Hanover | Knoll | 2BR,2BA | $3.20 |
| Mountain Way Estates | $3.02/sq.ft. - Willow | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| Olde Forge East Townhouses | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Parsippany Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Morris Plains Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Morris Plains?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Morris Plains is at Heritage House listed at $2,095.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Morris Plains Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Morris Plains Apartment is $1,750 at Parsippany Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Morris Plains Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Morris Plains is starting from $2,888 at The Highlands at Morris Plains.
What is the most affordable Morris Plains Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Morris Plains Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 34 SSX and starts from $2,895.
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