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174 Main St, Unit 3R

174 Main St
FranklinNJ07416

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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. Ascot Park Apartments in the Andover Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,985. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sussex County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wilson ManorSmall One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Ascot Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,985
Water Street Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,275
Newtonian Gardens ApartmentsTwo Bedroom-One Bath2BR,1BA$2,290
Theta Grove, a Luxurious 55+ Rental CommunityThe Magnolia - 1st Floor1BR,1BA$2,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sussex County, NJ

As of June 02, 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 Two Bedroom-One Bath Model at Newtonian Gardens Apartments starting at $2,290 with a $2.54 price per square foot in the Andover Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sussex County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mountain Ridge at Sussex8 Ridgefield Rd 1012BR,2BA$2.04
Newtonian Gardens ApartmentsTwo Bedroom-One Bath2BR,1BA$2.54
Water Street Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.75
91 Main St, Unit 191 Main St1BR,1BA$1.75
Theta Grove, a Luxurious 55+ Rental CommunityThe Magnolia - 3rd Floor1BR,1BA$3.32
Ascot Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.13
8 Prince St, Unit Unit B8 Prince St1BR,1BA$2.62

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 $20,358. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sussex County ranging from $1,275 to $4,250.

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 $1,275 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,620.

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 $1,795 to $2,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,194 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

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.