
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Reserve Neighborhood of Scotch Plains, NJ from $500 (53 Rentals)
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Grove St Apartments

Park Edge

401 US-22, Unit 7A

725 Webster Pl

391-399 Grove St

North Mountain Ridge

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Cypress Gardens

1400 E 7th St, Unit 2
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227 South Ave W, Unit 3

1000 North Ave

Mountain View Gardens

Austin Realty Apartment Homes

The Monarch at Plainfield

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Eagle Rock Apartments at North Plainfield

94 Summit Ave

The Quin

citivillage @ Plainfield Station
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Cedar Tower at Plainfield

Cornell Arms

Horizons At Plainfield

955F East Front Street

1024-1034 South Ave

Stoney Brook Gardens

Leland Gardens Apartments

Aspen Gardens

Netherwood Pointe

Plainfield Village
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Malcolm Gardens

112 Prospect St

Terrace View Gardens

Ella Gardens

Oakwood Gardens

Somerset Apartments

Westfield Manor Apartments

Frontier Flats

Birchwood Gardens

401 US-22
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401 US-22

Michael Manor Apartment Homes

West End Gardens

Blair Beacon Apartment Homes

116 Lofts

1225 E 2nd St

Plainfield Apartments

Belle Gardens

Gran Prix Apartments

The Station At Netherwood
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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 | $1,737 | $1,495 | $1,980 |
| The Reserve 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,940 | $1,600 | $5,882 |
| The Reserve 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,861 | $1,900 | $8,050 |
| The Reserve 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,013 | $2,600 | $6,000 |
| The Reserve 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,450 | $3,200 | $5,900 |
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There are currently 53 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 Studio unit found at Grove St Apartments priced from $1,495. Oakwood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,745. Here are the most affordable The Reserve apartments for rent in Scotch Plains, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grove St Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Oakwood Gardens | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,745 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,745 |
| North Mountain Ridge | 4 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Blair Tudor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| Michael Manor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| West End Gardens | $2.21/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,835 |
| Cypress Gardens | $1.99/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
| Blair Beacon Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| 1000 North Ave | NOR-S01 | Studio,1BA | $1,980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Reserve, NJ
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Reserve area is the $1.60 price per square foot 960 Glenwood Ave Model at 960 Glenwood Ave, Unit 960 Glenwood in the in the Potters neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value The Reserve apartment is the BRIGHTON Model at Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes starting at $4,900 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Goodman's Crossing 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 960 Glenwood Ave, Unit 960 Glenwood | 960 Glenwood Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes | BRIGHTON | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.34 |
| 60 Summit Ave, Unit 60 Summit 4 BR | 60 Summit Ave | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| 391 Springfield Avenue | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| 68 W End Ave | 68 W End Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Oakwood Gardens | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Cypress Gardens | $1.99/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Blair Tudor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| West End Gardens | $2.21/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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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 $1,745 at Oakwood 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 $4,850.
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