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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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71 Montclair Ave

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Hue Soul
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$1,700 - $2,925Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hue Soul

431 Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Verona Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Verona Flats

1 Linn DrVerona, NJ 07044
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The Majestic
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Majestic

466 Highland AveOrange, NJ 07050
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Washington Dodd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Dodd

587 Carroll StOrange, NJ 07050
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151 N Walnut St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

151 N Walnut St

151 N Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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38 S Walnut St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

38 S Walnut St

38 S Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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249 Prospect St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

249 Prospect St

249 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Hampshire House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampshire House

17 Westover AveCaldwell, NJ 07006
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Sloane Realty
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sloane Realty

120-158 Cleveland StOrange, NJ 07050
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Layna Investment
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Layna Investment

448 Lincoln AveOrange, NJ 07050
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Chestnut Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Park

25 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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230 North Munn
1 Bedroom Apartments

230 North Munn

230 N Munn StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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West Orange, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in West Orange, NJ

Pricing Updated: 10/31/2025

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$8,000$850230

Cheapest Available West Orange Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Orange, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Heritage in the Ward 2 neighborhood priced from $1,295. 671 Lincoln 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
The Heritage1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,295
671 Lincoln1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
678 Scotland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
The Rose1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,425
Glenwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,428
Orange Portfolio HoldingsStudio | OP1Studio,1BA$1,550
The Renaissance1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,595
100 Evergreen Pl, East Orange, NJ 07018StudioStudio,1BA$1,600
Caldwell Terrace ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Orange, NJ

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Orange area is the $1.85 price per square foot 36 Boyden Ave Model at 36 Boyden Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Upper Vailsburg neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value West Orange apartment is the 353 N Grove St Model at 353 N Grove St, Unit L 1 starting at $1,950 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Ward 1 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.
36 Boyden Ave, Unit 136 Boyden Ave3BR,3BA$1.85
353 N Grove St, Unit L 1353 N Grove St2BR,1BA$1.30
112 High St, Unit Second floor112 High St3BR,1BA$1.73
156 Shepard Ave, Unit 2156 Shepard Ave3BR,1BA$1.52
156 Roseland Ave2Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.89
South Orange Towers2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.57
Aura 2401 Bedroom + Study1BR,2BA$1.78
650 Park Avenue2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.90
The Rose1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.90
478 Lincoln Pl, Unit It’s a room not apt478 Lincoln Pl1BR,1BA$1.70

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 Glenwood Apartments listed at $1,428.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Orange Apartment is $1,295 at The Heritage.

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 $1,995 at The Heritage.

What is the most affordable West Orange Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Orange Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Caldwell Village and starts from $3,500.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.