
Cheap Apartments for Rent in River Vale, NJ from $1,100 (35 Rentals)
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549 Piermont Ave

Lindvale Gardens

8 Franklin Ave

Mayfair Apartments

Westview Apartment Homes

57 Hunt Ave

1 Hawthorne Ave
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Nottingham Manor

Westwood Hills

Valley

5 Amory Ave

The Madison Apartments

The James

Coventry Square Apartments

Stanford Court Apartments
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140 Meyer Oval

The Piermont

The Grande Norwood

Woodcliff Lake Commons

Soldier Hill Commons

Pearl River Apartments

Sutton Place Apartments

Colonial Court
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Maple Shade Apartments

90 Kinderkamack Rd

27-55-55 Green Ave

50 Ridge St

6 Railroad Ave

The Club at Pearl River

259 Washington Ave
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Westwood Manor

85 Sheridan Ave

2 W Lawrence Park Dr
River Vale, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Vale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap River Vale Studio Apartments | $2,510 | $2,350 | $2,725 |
| Cheap River Vale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,901 | $1,700 | $4,735 |
| Cheap River Vale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,950 | $2,200 | $5,548 |
| Cheap River Vale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,222 | $5,658 | $6,423 |
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Cheapest Available River Vale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in River Vale, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Mayfair Apartments priced from $1,750. Westview Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable River Vale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfair Apartments | One Bedroom - 3 room - PR | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Westview Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
| Nottingham Manor | 1 BEDROOM CLASSIC | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Lindvale Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| The James | S3 | Studio,1BA | $2,350 |
| Stanford Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $2,465 |
| Westwood Hills | 1 BR/ large - 825 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
| The Piermont | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,710 |
| The Grande Norwood | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,775 |
| Woodcliff Lake Commons | Woodcliff Lake Commons Classic 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Vale, NJ
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Vale area is the $3.29 price per square foot 2 Bedroom B Model at Highlands at Westwood in the in the Bergen County Waterfront neighborhood starting from $3,550. The second greatest value River Vale apartment is the B1 Model at 505 KinderKamack starting at $3,134 with a $2.95 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for River Vale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands at Westwood | 2 Bedroom B | 2BR,2BA | $3.29 |
| 505 KinderKamack | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Lexington on Broadway | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Westwood Hills | 2 BR/ small - 879 SF | 2BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| Lindvale Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| The Grande Norwood | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| Stanford Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| Westview Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Nottingham Manor | 1 BEDROOM CLASSIC | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Mayfair Apartments | One Bedroom - 3 room - PR | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Vale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in River Vale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in River Vale is at The James listed at $2,350.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom River Vale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom River Vale Apartment is $1,750 at Mayfair Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom River Vale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in River Vale is starting from $2,695 at Westwood Hills.
What is the most affordable River Vale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap River Vale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park and Arbor and starts from $5,658.
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