
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Ridgewood Neighborhood of Ridgewood, NJ from $1,695 (29 Rentals)
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Mayflower Apartments

Oak Manor Apartments

Ackerman House Apartments

Heights Gardens

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Hawthorne Garden

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Fair Lawn Preserve

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17-35 11th St, Unit 2

The Kentshire
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Fair Lawn Commons

Fair Lawn Promenade

The Glen at Glen Rock Station

Hawthorne Square

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211 Van Winkle Ave, Unit 2
Southwest Ridgewood, Ridgewood, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Ridgewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Ridgewood Studio Apartments | $2,431 | $2,195 | $2,595 |
| Southwest Ridgewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,442 | $1,795 | $3,345 |
| Southwest Ridgewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,521 | $2,045 | $5,147 |
| Southwest Ridgewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,862 | $3,895 | $5,320 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Ridgewood Neighborhood of Ridgewood, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Ridgewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Ridgewood area of Ridgewood, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Fairlawn Properties priced from $1,695. Hawthorne Garden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Southwest Ridgewood apartments for rent in Ridgewood, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairlawn Properties | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,695 |
| Hawthorne Garden | 1BD/1BA Upgraded Units | 1BR, 1BA | $1,795 |
| Radnor Manor | 1BR/1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $2,174 |
| Fair Lawn Preserve | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $2,195 |
| The Kentshire | The Chelsea | Studio, 1BA | $2,349 |
| Mayflower Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2,575 |
| Livana Fair Lawn 55+ | A17 - 1BR 1BA (744 SF) | 1BR, 1BA | $2,684 |
| Fair Lawn Promenade | $3.44/sq.ft. - 1C.1 | 1BR, 1BA | $3,095 |
| The Glen at Glen Rock Station | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $3,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Ridgewood, NJ
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Ridgewood area is the $3.14 price per square foot $3.14/sq.ft. - The Delaware Model at Fair Lawn Commons in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood starting from $3,895. The second greatest value Southwest Ridgewood apartment is the B9 Model at Hedges at Hawthorne in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood starting at $3,950 with a $3.28 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Ridgewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Lawn Commons | $3.14/sq.ft. - The Delaware | 3BR, 2BA | $3.14 |
| Hedges at Hawthorne | B9 | 2BR, 2BA | $3.28 |
| Hawthorne Square | Ashton | 2BR, 2BA | $3.05 |
| Fair Lawn Promenade | $3.55/sq.ft. - 1A.2 | 1BR, 1BA | $3.63 |
| Livana Fair Lawn 55+ | A22 - 1BR 1BA (756 SF) | 1BR, 1BA | $3.90 |
| Hawthorne Garden | 1BD/1BA Upgraded Units | 1BR, 1BA | $2.64 |
| Fair Lawn Preserve | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $3.14 |
| Fairlawn Properties | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2.71 |
| 17-35 11th St, Unit 2 | 17-35 11th St | 2BR, 1BA | $3.83 |
| Radnor Manor | 1BR/1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $3.65 |
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Best Local Schools in Southwest Ridgewood, Ridgewood, NJ
Orchard Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Ridgewood Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Ridgewood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Ridgewood Apartment is $1,695 at Fairlawn Properties.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Ridgewood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Ridgewood is starting from $3,195 at Hawthorne Square.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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