Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Caldwell, NJ from $700 (28 Rentals)

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Hampshire House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampshire House

17 Westover AveCaldwell, NJ 07006
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87 Elm Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

87 Elm Rd

87 Elm RdCaldwell, NJ 07006
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Pine Street Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Street Square

800 Bloomfield AveVerona, NJ 07044
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450 Pompton Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

450 Pompton Ave

450 Pompton AveCedar Grove, NJ 07009
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Chelsea Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea Court

178 Roseland AveCaldwell, NJ 07006
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West Caldwell, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in West Caldwell, NJ

Pricing Updated: 06/08/2025

Current apartment rentals in the West Caldwell, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for West Caldwell Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Westville$4,795$1,53580

Cheapest Available West Caldwell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Caldwell, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Brownstone and Main Union Apartments in the Estates at Hilltop neighborhood priced from $1,875. Parkway East in the Bel Air neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,965. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Caldwell apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brownstone and Main Union Apartments1x1 7201BR,1BA$1,875
Parkway East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,965
Mary Ann ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,970
Westover House4 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,995
Chelsea Court1 Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,995
Runnymede Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,022
Carlyle TowersOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$2,055
40 Roseland AvenueOne Bedroom Medium1BR,1BA$2,080
Bradford ArmsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,090
Linwood Village$2.00/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Caldwell, NJ

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Caldwell area is the $1.76 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Greenwich House in the in the Westville neighborhood starting from $4,795. The second greatest value West Caldwell apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at 26 Lane Ave starting at $3,150 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Westville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Caldwell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greenwich HouseTownhouse4BR,3.5BA$1.76
26 Lane Ave2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.14
The VIEW at Fairfield2 BD 2 BA + DEN2BR,2BA$2.53
Woodcrest At Fairfield- 55+$2.35/sq.ft. - Dogwood2BR,2BA$2.36
Hilltop Apartments of Totowa2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.40
30 Wakefield Pl30 Wakefield Pl2BR,1.5BA$2.25
Partridge Run Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath | Classic2BR,1.5BA$2.18
Westover House4 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.35
Runnymede Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.45
Brownstone and Main Union Apartments1x1 7201BR,1BA$2.60

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Getting Around West Caldwell, NJ

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Caldwell Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Caldwell?

The cheapest apartment in West Caldwell is Brownstone and Main Union Apartments which is listed at $1,875, while the average apartment in West Caldwell costs $4,795.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Caldwell?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in West Caldwell that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Caldwell?

Cheap apartments in West Caldwell have an average cost of $260 which is $4,535 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Caldwell.

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