
Cheap Homes for Rent in Roselle, NJ from $1,400 (27 Rentals)
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1029 E Grand St

70 W Grand St

364 Williamson St

758 Jersey Ave, Unit E

758 Jersey Ave, Unit E
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707 Bonnett St

433 Ainsworth St

196 West End Ave

644 Maple Ave, Unit 1

24 E Price St

49 Orchard St
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

170 Bellevue St

30 E Henry St, Unit 3

30 Carolyn Terrace, Unit B

836 Jersey Ave, Unit A

112 Stiles St, Unit 114

557 S Broad St, Unit C3
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557 S Broad St, Unit C2

100 Union St, Unit 353

762 Ogden St

131 E 13th St

328 John St, Unit 1

100 Union St, Unit 532
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738 Edgar Rd, Unit 2

501-503 Morris Avenue Unit

26 E 19th St
Roselle, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Roselle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roselle 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,372 | $1,700 | $3,495 |
| Roselle 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,918 | $1,900 | $4,800 |
| Roselle 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,914 | $3,200 | $6,200 |
| Roselle 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| Roselle 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,950 | $3,950 | $3,950 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Roselle, NJ
Pricing Updated: 06/17/2026Current apartment rentals in the Roselle, 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 Roselle Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmora | $4,150 | $1,350 | 40 |
Cheapest Available Roselle Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Roselle, NJ is a Studio unit found at Wood Arms Apartments priced from $1,450. Linden Arms, LLC in the Elmora neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,490. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roselle apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Arms Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Linden Arms, LLC | Studio - Large | Studio,1BA | $1,490 |
| Lidgerwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Sunrise Village Apartments! | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roselle, NJ
As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roselle area is the $1.67 price per square foot 523 Lidgerwood Ave Model at 523 Lidgerwood Ave, Unit Elmora in the in the Peterstown neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Roselle apartment is the 208 Vine St Model at 208 Vine St, Unit 1 Floor starting at $2,800 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Downtown Elizabeth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roselle apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 523 Lidgerwood Ave, Unit Elmora | 523 Lidgerwood Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| 208 Vine St, Unit 1 Floor | 208 Vine St | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 729 Linden Ave, Unit 729 Linden #2fl | 729 Linden Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 920 Hampden St, Unit B | 920 Hampden St | 3BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 234 Palmer St, Unit 2 | 234 Palmer St | 3BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 226 Gordon St, Unit 2 | 226 Gordon St | 3BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Astoria Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| 353 Fay Ave, Unit 2 | 353 Fay Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Westminster Arms | A Unit | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
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Grace Wilday Junior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Roselle
What type of rentals are currently available in Roselle?
There are currently 889 Apartments for Rent in Roselle, NJ with pricing that ranges from $950 to $28,666. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Roselle ranging from $1,400 to $6,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Roselle?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Roselle ranges from $1,400 to $6,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,038.
Expert Rental Resources
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.