
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sterling Chase Neighborhood of Scotch Plains, NJ from $1,000 (31 Rentals)
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Lamberts Mill Village

Bayberry Gardens Apartments

Scotch Plains Crossing

1747 E 2nd St, Unit 2, Unit 2

Riverside Village

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227 South Ave W
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125 E Broad St

439 Willow Ave

Hidden Creek at Clark (New Management!!)

Duncan Hill Apartment Homes

The Quin

Forty South Ave

Vermella Garwood Station
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SoHo at Fanwood Station

Westfield Arms

Fanwood Crossing

613 Willow Ave, Unit 1

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613 Willow Ave, Unit 1st Flr, Unit 1st Flr

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333 Central

The Northside
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Westfield Crossing

Carlton Towers

112 Prospect St

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Birchwood Gardens

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60-66 Elm St
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Prime South Apartments

429 W Broad St, Unit 1, Unit 1

Fanwood Crossings
Sterling Chase, Scotch Plains, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sterling Chase?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Chase Studio Apartments | $2,054 | $1,700 | $2,409 |
| Sterling Chase 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,613 | $1,700 | $3,500 |
| Sterling Chase 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,939 | $2,400 | $6,250 |
| Sterling Chase 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,356 | $2,850 | $5,961 |
| Sterling Chase 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sterling Chase Neighborhood of Scotch Plains, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Sterling Chase Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sterling Chase area of Scotch Plains, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverside Village priced from $1,835. Hidden Creek at Clark (New Management!!) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here are the most affordable Sterling Chase apartments for rent in Scotch Plains, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Village | $1.87/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,835 |
| Hidden Creek at Clark (New Management!!) | 1x1-775 balcony 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Country Club Village | $2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| Duncan Hill Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 600 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2,065 |
| Lamberts Mill Village | $2.13/sq.ft. - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
| Bayberry Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,135 |
| Forty South Ave | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| SoHo at Fanwood Station | One Bedroom One Bathroom 676 Square Feet | 1BR,1BA | $2,499 |
| Westfield Arms | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling Chase, NJ
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sterling Chase area is the $2.34 price per square foot BRIGHTON Model at Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes in the in the Goodman's Crossing neighborhood starting from $4,900. The second greatest value Sterling Chase apartment is the $2.72/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Lamberts Mill Village starting at $3,305 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Potters neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sterling Chase apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes | BRIGHTON | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.34 |
| Lamberts Mill Village | $2.72/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.15 |
| Country Club Village | $2.34/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.40 |
| The Parker | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Westfield Arms | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Westfield Crossing | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Riverside Village | $1.92/sq.ft. - One Bedroom (4 Rooms) | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Hidden Creek at Clark (New Management!!) | 1 x1 Deluxe / Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Bayberry Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 227 South Ave W | 227 South Ave W | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSterling Chase, Scotch Plains, NJ
Ranked #4
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sterling Chase Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sterling Chase Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sterling Chase Apartment is $1,835 at Riverside Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sterling Chase Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sterling Chase is starting from $2,400 at Hidden Creek at Clark (New Management!!).
What is the most affordable Sterling Chase Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sterling Chase Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vermella Garwood Station and starts from $5,946.
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