
Cheap Homes for Rent in Sussex County, NJ from $1,100 (15 Rentals)
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2 Great Gorge Terrace

58 Nestor St., Unit E

83 High St

55 Madison St
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111 Decker Pond Rd, Unit APT 2 - electric stove

8 Steamboat Dr

27 W Shore Trail, Unit 3

174 Main St, Unit 3R

8 Steamboat Dr
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132 Sparta Ave

88 Trinity St

2 Squaw Valley Ct

45 Sussex St

1919B Stonegate Ln
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Sussex County, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sussex County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,316 | $1,750 | $4,000 |
| Sussex County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,247 | $2,000 | $6,500 |
| Sussex County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,750 | $2,300 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Sussex County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sussex County, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Wilson Manor in the Rolling Hills Estates neighborhood priced from $1,550. Newtonian Gardens Apartments in the Andover Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sussex County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Manor | Small One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Newtonian Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
| Brook Bridge Apartments | Small 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,876 |
| Ascot Park Apartments | One Bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,985 |
| Water Street Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sussex County, NJ
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sussex County area is the $2.04 price per square foot 8 Ridgefield Rd 101 Model at Mountain Ridge at Sussex in the in the Briar Crest at Crystal Springs neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Sussex County apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Water Street Lofts starting at $2,275 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the Stone Rows at Hampton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sussex County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Ridge at Sussex | 8 Ridgefield Rd 101 | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| Water Street Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 91 Main St, Unit 1 | 91 Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Theta Grove | The Magnolia - 3rd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
| Brook Bridge Apartments | Small 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Newtonian Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Ascot Park Apartments | One Bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| 24 Lake Wallkill Rd, Unit Apt 1 | 24 Lake Wallkill Rd | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Sussex County
What type of rentals are currently available in Sussex County?
There are currently 143 Apartments for Rent in Sussex County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $895 to $15,244. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sussex County ranging from $1,100 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sussex County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sussex County ranges from $1,100 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,520.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sussex County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sussex County range from $2,750 to $4,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.