
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Reserve Neighborhood of Scotch Plains, NJ from $300 (44 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the The Reserve area of Scotch Plains.


Scotch Plains Gardens

Grove St Apartments

Park Edge

Eagle Rock Apartments at North Plainfield

391-399 Grove St

Blair Tudor Apartment Homes

North Mountain Ridge
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Cypress Gardens

citivillage @ Plainfield Station

Mountain View Gardens

Michael Manor Apartment Homes

468 Watchung Ave, Unit 2

803 South

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227 South Ave W, Unit 2

1000 North Ave
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The Monarch at Plainfield

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Cedar Tower at Plainfield

Cornell Arms

Horizons At Plainfield

955F East Front Street

1024-1034 South Ave
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Aspen Gardens

Netherwood Pointe

Plainfield Village

Malcolm Gardens

112 Prospect St

Frontier Flats
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Oakwood Gardens

Birchwood Gardens

West End Gardens

116 Lofts
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Belle Gardens

The Station At Netherwood

Gran Prix Apartments
The Reserve, Scotch Plains, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Reserve?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve Studio Apartments | $1,778 | $1,495 | $2,250 |
| The Reserve 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,551 | $1,600 | $3,880 |
| The Reserve 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,504 | $1,995 | $5,100 |
| The Reserve 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,351 | $2,500 | $7,000 |
| The Reserve 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,900 | $2,600 | $5,900 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the The Reserve Neighborhood of Scotch Plains, NJ.
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Cheapest Available The Reserve Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Reserve area of Scotch Plains, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at Scotch Plains Crossing priced from $399. Horizons At Plainfield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,208. Here are the most affordable The Reserve apartments for rent in Scotch Plains, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Plains Crossing | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $399 |
| Horizons At Plainfield | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,208 |
| Grove St Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Park Edge | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Malcolm Gardens | $2.25/sq.ft. - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,655 |
| Terrace View Gardens | $2.12/sq.ft. - One Bedroom w/ Large Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Scotch Plains Gardens | $2.07/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,720 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at North Plainfield | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| Blair Beacon Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 391-399 Grove St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Reserve, NJ
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Reserve area is the $1.52 price per square foot 111 Sycamore Ave Model at 111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value The Reserve apartment is the 2389 Mountain Ave Model at 2389 Mountain Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,500 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Crestwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Reserve apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3 | 111 Sycamore Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 2389 Mountain Ave, Unit 1 | 2389 Mountain Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Cypress Gardens | $2.22/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Terrace View Gardens | $2.24/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom - Lower Level | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 68 W End Ave | 68 W End Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 468 Watchung Ave, Unit 2 | 468 Watchung Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| The Monarch at Plainfield | 2BB | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
| West End Gardens | $2.21/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Scotch Plains Gardens | $2.07/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Horizons At Plainfield | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Reserve Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Reserve?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Reserve is at Grove St Apartments listed at $1,495.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Reserve Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Reserve Apartment is $1,208 at Horizons At Plainfield.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Reserve Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Reserve is starting from $399 at Scotch Plains Crossing.
What is the most affordable The Reserve Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap The Reserve Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 824-826 George Street and starts from $3,150.
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