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535 E Ridgewood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

535 E Ridgewood Ave

535 E Ridgewood AveRidgewood, NJ 07450
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Heights Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heights Gardens

5 Heights RdRidgewood, NJ 07450
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Texel Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Texel Apartments

45 Maltbie AveMidland Park, NJ 07432
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Arnhem Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arnhem Apartments

636 Godwin AveMidland Park, NJ 07432
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Midland Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Midland Apartments

110 Midland AveMidland Park, NJ 07432
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Ridgewood, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ridgewood, NJ

Pricing Updated: 09/07/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Ridgewood, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ridgewood Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Northwest Ridgewood$3,252$1,95020
Northeast Ridgewood$4,090$1,95080
Southeast Ridgewood$4,870$1,30095
Southwest Ridgewood$4,870$1,79578

Cheapest Available Ridgewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ridgewood, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Fairlawn Properties in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood priced from $1,695. Lafayette Park Apartments in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ridgewood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairlawn Properties3 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Lafayette Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,795
Hollow Run at Fair Lawn3 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,875
Hawthorne Garden1BD/1BA Upgraded Units1BR,1BA$1,950
Livana Fair Lawn 55+A17 - 1BR 1BA (744 SF)1BR,1BA$2,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgewood, NJ

As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ridgewood area is the $2.47 price per square foot 28 Brookside Ave Model at 28 Brookside Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Northeast Ridgewood neighborhood starting from $4,450. The second greatest value Ridgewood apartment is the 59 Lincoln Ave Model at 59 Lincoln Ave, Unit 201 starting at $2,975 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridgewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
28 Brookside Ave, Unit 128 Brookside Ave2BR,2BA$2.47
59 Lincoln Ave, Unit 20159 Lincoln Ave2BR,1BA$2.13
The ValeB042BR,2BA$3.47
Hawthorne SquareAshton2BR,2BA$3.06
32 Brainard Pl, Unit 132 Brainard Pl1BR,1BA$2.60
East Gate at Ridgewood1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.88
Oak Manor Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 880 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$3.07
Hawthorne Garden1BD/1BA Upgraded Units1BR,1BA$2.79
Fairlawn Properties3 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.71
Hollow Run at Fair Lawn3 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.13

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Getting Around Ridgewood, NJ

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridgewood Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ridgewood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ridgewood Apartment is $1,695 at Fairlawn Properties.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ridgewood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ridgewood is starting from $2,975 at Hawthorne Square.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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