
Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Orange, NJ from $700 (152 Rentals)
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Hutton Park Gardens

37 Harrison Ave

95 Maple St

West Mill Gardens

68 Llewellyn Ave, Unit 1 Bedroom - unit 3
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209 Prospect St

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Executive House

The Midland

11 Cliff Hill Pl, Unit 3

Village Green
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Orange Portfolio Holdings

108 N Munn Ave

11 Cliff Hill Pl, Unit 3

85 Carnegie Ave, Unit 1

The Park View At 320

22 High St
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106 South Harrison Street

Washington Towers

65 Monticello Ave

Hill Manor - Renovated Apartments

Claremont Holdings

33 Monroe Pl

The Althea
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56-Village Court Apartments, LLC

South Orange Towers

100 Evergreen Pl

22 Cottage

Essence 144

Carlyle Towers

112 Midland Pl

105 Richelieu Terrace

45 Roseland Ave

29 New St

14 Noll Pl
West Orange, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Orange?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap West Orange Studio Apartments | $2,170 | $1,225 | $8,468 |
Cheap West Orange 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,534 | $998 | $9,813 |
Cheap West Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,384 | $717 | $10,000+ |
Cheap West Orange 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,236 | $808 | $10,000+ |
Cheap West Orange 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,984 | $2,450 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in West Orange, NJ
Pricing Updated: 06/13/2025Current 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:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Bel Air | $3,427 | $717 | 133 |
Cheapest Available West Orange Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West Orange, NJ is a Studio unit found at Glenwood Apartments in the Watsessing County Park neighborhood priced from $1,295. The Edge in the Ward 2 neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Orange apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Glenwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
The Edge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Orange Portfolio Holdings | Studio - OP1 | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
255 South Harrison | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,506 |
314 Oakwood (Manlow Corp.) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Orange, NJ
As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Orange area is the $1.75 price per square foot 274 S Burnett St Model at 274 S Burnett St, Unit 1 in the in the Ward 2 neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value West Orange apartment is the 71 W Mount Pleasant Ave Model at 71 W Mount Pleasant Ave, Unit Apt. #1 starting at $1,950 with a $1.39 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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274 S Burnett St, Unit 1 | 274 S Burnett St | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
71 W Mount Pleasant Ave, Unit Apt. #1 | 71 W Mount Pleasant Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
347 Park Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Aura 240 | 2 Bedroom + Study | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
Riley Realty, LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
South Orange Towers | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
20 Crawford St, Unit #1 | 20 Crawford St | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
Hill Manor - Renovated Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
The Twin Oaks | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
106 South Harrison Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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Best Local Schools in West Orange, NJ
Redwood Elementary School
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Getting Around West Orange, NJ
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- 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 $1,295.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Orange Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Orange Apartment is $1,450 at The Edge.
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 $1,506 at 255 South Harrison.
What is the most affordable West Orange Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Orange Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 61 N. Arlington St. and starts from $2,046.
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