Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Reserve Neighborhood of Scotch Plains, NJ from $500 (72 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 401 US Highway 22
$1,675

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Base Rent$1,675
Total Monthly Price$1,675
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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401 US Highway 22, Unit 11E

401 US Highway 22
North PlainfieldNJ07060
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property at 227 South Ave W
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900
Total Monthly Price$1,900
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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227 South Ave W, Unit 3

227 South Ave W
WestfieldNJ07090

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10 Summit Ave, Unit Apt 2
$2,295

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Base Rent$2,295
Total Monthly Price$2,295
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

10 Summit Ave, Unit Apt 2

10 Summit AveNorth Plainfield, NJ 07060
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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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1024-1034 South Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1024-1034 South Ave

1024-1034 South AvePlainfield, 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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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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Park Edge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Edge

38 Park EdgeBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922
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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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Oakwood Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Gardens

124 E 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Grove Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Gardens

405-409 Grove StNorth 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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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 Horizons At Plainfield priced from $1,208. Grove St Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable The Reserve apartments for rent in Scotch Plains, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Horizons At Plainfield1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,208
Grove St ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
Malcolm Gardens$2.25/sq.ft. - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,705
Blair Tudor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,725
Oakwood Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,745
Austin Realty Apartment HomesLarge 1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,795
Gran Prix Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,800
Terrace View Gardens$2.24/sq.ft. - One Bedroom w/ Large Kitchen1BR,1BA$1,845
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Reserve, NJ

As of September 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Reserve area is the $2.22 price per square foot MANCHESTER Model at Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes in the in the Goodman's Crossing neighborhood starting from $4,950. The second greatest value The Reserve apartment is the 821 Webster Pl Model at 821 Webster Pl, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $2,200 with a $1.41 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.
Station Square at Fanwood TownhomesMANCHESTER2BR,2.5BA$2.22
821 Webster Pl, Unit 2nd Floor821 Webster Pl1BR,2BA$1.41
2389 Mountain Ave, Unit 12389 Mountain Ave2BR,1BA$1.67
444 Myrtle Ave, Unit 1444 Myrtle Ave2BR,1BA$1.55
538 E Front2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.90
10 Summit Ave, Unit Apt 210 Summit Ave2BR,1BA$2.30
Scotch Plains Gardens$2.31/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.31
West End Gardens$2.09/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.27
Terrace View Gardens$2.24/sq.ft. - One Bedroom w/ Large Kitchen1BR,1BA$2.31
Horizons At Plainfield1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.78

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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 $1,899 at 538 E Front.

What is the most affordable The Reserve Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap The Reserve Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Glenside and starts from $4,475.

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