Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Ridgewood Neighborhood of Ridgewood, NJ from $1,600 (37 Rentals)

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Heights Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heights Gardens

5 Heights RdRidgewood, NJ 07450
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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TPK Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

TPK Apartments

174 S Maple AveRidgewood, NJ 07450
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property at 21-31-31 Ridge Rd

$3,300

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$3,300
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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21-31-31 Ridge Rd, Unit D15

21-31-31 Ridge Rd
RidgewoodNJ07450
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The Dayton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Dayton

150 S Broad StRidgewood, NJ 07450

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 15 Cottage St

$2,200

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15 Cottage St

Midland ParkNJ07432
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144 N 8th St, Unit 1
$2,300
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144 N 8th St, Unit 1

144 N 8th StHawthorne, NJ 07506

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Texel Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Texel Apartments

45 Maltbie AveMidland Park, NJ 07432
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 542 Doremus Ave

$4,200

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4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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542 Doremus Ave, Unit 1

542 Doremus Ave
Glen RockNJ07452
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Southwest Ridgewood, Ridgewood, NJ Local Guide

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. 35 McKinley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here are the most affordable Southwest Ridgewood apartments for rent in Ridgewood, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairlawn Properties3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
35 McKinley1 BD1BR,1BA$1,799
Hawthorne Garden1BD/1BA Upgraded Units1BR,1BA$1,850
Lafayette Park Apartments1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,900
139 Royal1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,095
263 Franklin Ave. ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,265
Livana Fair Lawn 55+A19 - 1BR 1BA (751 SF)1BR,1BA$2,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Ridgewood, NJ

As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Ridgewood area is the $1.83 price per square foot $3.20/sq.ft. - The Hunterdon Model at Fair Lawn Commons in the in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value Southwest Ridgewood apartment is the B5 Model at Hedges at Hawthorne starting at $3,350 with a $3.07 price per square foot in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Ridgewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fair Lawn Commons$3.20/sq.ft. - The Hunterdon2BR,2BA$1.83
Hedges at HawthorneB52BR,2BA$3.07
Hawthorne SquareAshton2BR,2BA$3.11
East Gate at Ridgewood1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.83
Oak Manor Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 880 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$3.07
Hawthorne Garden1BD/1BA Upgraded Units1BR,1BA$2.64
Lafayette Park Apartments1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.71
35 McKinley1 BD1BR,1BA$2.73
144 N 8th St, Unit 1144 N 8th St2BR,1BA$3.54
Fairlawn Properties3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.71

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $3,250 at Hawthorne Square.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.