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31 Union St, Unit 8
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31 Union StMontclair, NJ 07042
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$1,300 - $2,800

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588 Argyle Ave

OrangeNJ07050

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West Orange, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in West Orange, NJ

Pricing Updated: 06/13/2026

Current apartment rentals in the West Orange, 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 Orange Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Bel Air$4,900$1,300239

Cheapest Available West Orange Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Orange, NJ is a Studio unit found at 363 Park Ave in the Ward 1 neighborhood priced from $1,375. 678 Scotland in the Bel Air neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Orange apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
363 Park AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
678 Scotland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
Glenwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,428
157 Halsted St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,595
382 Bloomfield AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,600
Martin Manor Apartment HomesStudio 571 SqFt RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,612
The Heritage1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,625
The Vizcaya1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,625
300 Carteret Pl3C1BR,1BA$1,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Orange, NJ

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Orange area is the $0.28 price per square foot 98 S Burnett St Model at 98 S Burnett St, Unit 2 in the in the Ward 2 neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value West Orange apartment is the Townhouse A Model at Northfield Townhouses starting at $2,935 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Bel Air neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Orange apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
98 S Burnett St, Unit 298 S Burnett St3BR,2BA$0.28
Northfield TownhousesTownhouse A2BR,1BA$1.63
10 Harvard St, Unit 110 Harvard St3BR,1BA$1.47
158 Valley Rd, Unit 1158 Valley Rd2BR,1BA$2.00
554 Bloomfield Ave2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.07
The Park View At 320Two Bedroom Two Bath Renovated2BR,2BA$2.03
113 Rhode Island Ave, Unit Apartment113 Rhode Island Ave3BR,1BA$1.75
South Orange Rose Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.11
Summit House4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen1BR,1.5BA$1.86
Hill Manor1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.06

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Orange Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Orange?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Orange is at 363 Park Ave listed at $1,375.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Orange Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Orange Apartment is $1,399 at 678 Scotland.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Orange Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Orange is starting from $1,850 at 363 Park Ave.

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