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36 Central Ave

1 Colonial Dr

349 Bloomfield Ave, Unit 31, Unit 31
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214 Woodcliff Ave

32 Harrison Ave

365 Bloomfield Ave

143 Valley Rd
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35 Montrose Ave
West Caldwell, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Caldwell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Caldwell 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,276 | $2,100 | $5,350 |
| West Caldwell 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,120 | $3,550 | $5,200 |
| West Caldwell 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,900 | $4,000 | $6,400 |
| West Caldwell 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $4,800 | $5,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in West Caldwell, NJ
Pricing Updated: 05/23/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westville | $4,100 | $1,750 | 4 |
Cheapest Available West Caldwell Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West Caldwell, NJ is a Studio unit found at Caldwell Terrace in the Downtown Verona neighborhood priced from $1,585. Edwards Gardens Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Caldwell apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Terrace | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,585 |
| Edwards Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Rutgers Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Caldwell, NJ and Nearby
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Caldwell area is the $0.40 price per square foot 238 Claremont Ave Model at 238 Claremont Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Bel Air neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value West Caldwell apartment is the B5TD Model at Avalon Townhome Collection Roseland starting at $4,125 with a $2.47 price per square foot in the Bel Air neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Caldwell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 238 Claremont Ave, Unit 1 | 238 Claremont Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.40 |
| Avalon Townhome Collection Roseland | B5TD | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.47 |
| West Gate Apartments of Caldwell | 1 Bed / 1 Den / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Linwood Village | $2.10/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Carlyle Towers | One Bedroom/One Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Edwards Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Partridge Run Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Cedar Grove Garden Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Brownstone and Main Union Apartments | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Rutgers Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in West Caldwell?
There are currently 103 Apartments for Rent in West Caldwell, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,585 to $6,510. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Caldwell ranging from $1,650 to $6,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Caldwell?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Caldwell ranges from $1,650 to $6,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,521.
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