
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Oak Ridge, NJ from $1,485 (42 Rentals)
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Brentwood Gardens

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121 Cozy Lake Rd, Unit 1N

Jefferson Ridge Apartments

Dover Hills Apartments

The Carriage Club

Gateways at Randolph

Pinefield Manor
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69 King St

Center Grove Village

Shore Hill Apartments

Avalon Wharton

Waterfall Village

Meridia Transit Plaza

Quaker Village

Boulder Hills at Wantage
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The View At Mine Hill

Rustic Ridge

MEADOWBROOK GARDENS APARTMENTS

Mountain Top Estates

Mt. Arlington Gardens Apartment Homes

Kinnelon Ridge

80East

10 N. Main
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Hillside Gardens

Catherine Street

Station Village at Denville

Avalon Boonton

Boulders at Rockaway

Valley Ridge on West Main

22 Croft Rd

224 Glen Rd
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86 Main St

14 Pershing Ave

Rockaway Gardens Apartments

Country Village

103 Edgewood Ln

The VIEW at Wanaque

Avalon Bloomingdale

30 Fowler St
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333 W Shore Trail

39 Vernon Ave
Oak Ridge, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge Studio Apartments | $2,261 | $1,940 | $2,500 |
| Oak Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,242 | $1,485 | $3,150 |
| Oak Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,870 | $1,890 | $4,500 |
| Oak Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,615 | $2,500 | $4,700 |
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Cheapest Available Oak Ridge Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oak Ridge, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Jefferson Ridge Apartments priced from $1,730. Dover Hills Apartments in the Downtown Dover neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Ridge apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom - First Floor | 1BR, 1BA | $1,730 |
| Dover Hills Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath $1800 - $2000 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,800 |
| Gateways at Randolph | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR, 1BA | $1,825 |
| 69 King St | 1-Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,850 |
| Center Grove Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,875 |
| Country Village | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,900 |
| Meridia Transit Plaza | 1B2 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,999 |
| The Carriage Club | S | 1BR, 1BA | $2,000 |
| The View At Mine Hill | 1 Bed + 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $2,050 |
| Rustic Ridge | Model B | 1BR, 1BA | $2,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Ridge, NJ and Nearby
As of September 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Ridge area is the $2.04 price per square foot 8 Ridgefield Rd 101 Model at Mountain Ridge at Sussex in the Briar Crest at Crystal Springs neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Oak Ridge apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Hillside Gardens starting at $2,195 with a $1.83 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Ridge at Sussex | 8 Ridgefield Rd 101 | 2BR, 2BA | $2.04 |
| Hillside Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.83 |
| Avalon Boonton | BM08-1109 | 2BR, 2BA | $2.58 |
| Mt. Arlington Gardens Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 1,100 sqft | 2BR, 1BA | $2.15 |
| 69 King St | 1-Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2.31 |
| The Carriage Club | S | 1BR, 1BA | $2.66 |
| MEADOWBROOK GARDENS APARTMENTS | 1 Bed 1Bath (Renovated) | 1BR, 1BA | $2.79 |
| Dover Hills Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath $1800 - $2000 | 1BR, 1BA | $2.40 |
| Jefferson Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom - First Floor | 1BR, 1BA | $2.31 |
| Center Grove Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Ridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oak Ridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oak Ridge is at Avalon Wharton listed at $1,940.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Ridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Ridge Apartment is $1,730 at Jefferson Ridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oak Ridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak Ridge is starting from $2,100 at Mountain Top Estates.
What is the most affordable Oak Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oak Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pondview Estates and starts from $3,595.
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