Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Reserve Neighborhood of Scotch Plains, NJ from $500 (57 Rentals)

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Scotch Plains Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Scotch Plains Gardens

390 E Front StScotch Plains, NJ 07076
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property at 227 South Ave W

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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227 South Ave W, Unit 3

227 South Ave W
WestfieldNJ07090
property at 953 E Front St

$2,000

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$2,000

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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953 E Front St, Unit A

953 E Front St
PlainfieldNJ07062

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RT 500
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

RT 500

500 Main StBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922
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Cornell Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornell Arms

735 Park AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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955F East Front Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

955F East Front Street

903-1005 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07062
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Stoney Brook Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stoney Brook Gardens

643-715 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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1024-1034 South Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1024-1034 South Ave

1024-1034 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Aspen Gardens
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Gardens

244-256 Orange PlPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Netherwood Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Netherwood Pointe

916-926 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Plainfield Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Plainfield Village

559-615 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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112 Prospect St
1 Bedroom Apartments

112 Prospect St

112 Prospect StWestfield, NJ 07090
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Malcolm Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Malcolm Gardens

450 Little PlNorth Plainfield, NJ 07060
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West End Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West End Gardens

450 West End AveNorth Plainfield, NJ 07060
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Terrace View Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace View Gardens

300-301 Maple AveNorth Plainfield, NJ 07060
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Somerset Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Apartments

380 Somerset StNorth Plainfield, NJ 07060
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Oakwood Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Gardens

124 E 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07060

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391-399 Grove St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

391-399 Grove St

391-399 Grove StNorth Plainfield, NJ 07060
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Birchwood Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Birchwood Gardens

1332-1338 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Frontier Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Frontier Flats

171 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Gran Prix Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gran Prix Apartments

316 Franklin PlPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Ella Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ella Gardens

419 Plainfield AveBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922
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116 Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

116 Lofts

116 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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property at 401 US-22

$1,900

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401 US-22

North PlainfieldNJ07060
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Plainfield Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plainfield Apartments

408 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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The Reserve, Scotch Plains, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Reserve Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Reserve area of Scotch Plains, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at West End Gardens priced from $1,735. Terrace View Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,735. Here are the most affordable The Reserve apartments for rent in Scotch Plains, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
West End Gardens$2.09/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,735
Terrace View Gardens$2.13/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,735
Blair Tudor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,750
Birchwood Gardens1332 1B1B1BR,1BA$1,775
Austin Realty Apartment HomesLarge 1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,795
Gran Prix Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,800
Ella GardensElla Gardens - 41BR,1BA$1,825
Cypress Gardens$2.17/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,845
The Monarch at Plainfield2BD2BR,2BA$1,995
citivillage @ Plainfield Station1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Reserve, NJ

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Reserve area is the $1.27 price per square foot 111 Sycamore Ave Model at 111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value The Reserve apartment is the NOR-B08 Model at 1000 North Ave starting at $3,420 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the Potters neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Reserve apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3111 Sycamore Ave2BR,1BA$1.27
1000 North AveNOR-B082BR,2BA$2.36
Netherwood FlatsScarlet2BR,2BA$2.46
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$2.32
Ella GardensElla Gardens - 41BR,1BA$1.97
citivillage @ Plainfield Station1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.38
Blair Tudor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.09
West End Gardens$2.09/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.09
Terrace View Gardens$2.12/sq.ft. - One Bedroom w/ Large Kitchen1BR,1BA$2.18
Birchwood Gardens1332 1B1B1BR,1BA$2.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Reserve Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Reserve Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Reserve Apartment is $1,735 at West End Gardens.

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 $1,995 at The Monarch at Plainfield.

What is the most affordable The Reserve Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap The Reserve Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Providence Place and starts from $4,700.

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