
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bel Air Neighborhood of West Orange, NJ from $700 (50 Rentals)
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Summit House

306 Main St

Hutton Park Gardens

Harvard Printing II

The Park View At 320

Grover Cleveland

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Orange Portfolio Holdings

385 Park Ave

395 Berwick St
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255 South Harrison

431 Park Ave

243 South Harrison Street

SUMMIT Orange Crossing

Riley Realty, LLC

Lotus 315

473 Park Ave

Harclay House Apartments

258 S Harrison St

Verona Flats
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The Majestic

Sloane Realty

448 Lincoln Ave

467 Lincoln Ave

27 High St

The Bordeaux

On Apartments

296 South Harrison

471 Tremont Ave

365 Lincoln Court
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671 Lincoln

235 S Harrison St East Orange NJ, 07018

Cove Gardens

Phillips Court Apartments

14-20 Canfield St

204 Cleveland Street

87 Elm Rd

Harvard Printing II

Martin Manor Apartment Homes

12-20 Canfield St
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Village Green

The Platinum

Lincoln Court LLC

Cleveland Apartments

APEX Orange Crossing

The Hermitage

441-443 Maryland St

Chelsea Court

Ridge Gardens Apartments

678 Scotland
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Bel Air, West Orange, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bel Air?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bel Air Studio Apartments | $2,069 | $1,303 | $3,080 |
| Bel Air 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,430 | $775 | $4,062 |
| Bel Air 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,539 | $1,808 | $6,402 |
| Bel Air 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,724 | $2,123 | $6,395 |
| Bel Air 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,650 | $3,000 | $4,300 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Bel Air Neighborhood of West Orange, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Bel Air Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bel Air area of West Orange, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 296 South Harrison priced from $1,249. 204 Cleveland Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Bel Air apartments for rent in West Orange, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 296 South Harrison | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| 204 Cleveland Street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Martin Manor Apartment Homes | Studio 571 SqFt Classic | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| 255 South Harrison | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,658 |
| SUMMIT Orange Crossing | Studio / One Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,720 |
| Ridge Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Lotus 315 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Summit House | 4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1,767 |
| Harclay House Apartments | Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,768 |
| Hutton Park Gardens | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bel Air, NJ
As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bel Air area is the $2.20 price per square foot $2.26/sq.ft. - Residence A Model at Cider Mill Townhomes in the in the Bel Air neighborhood starting from $6,195. The second greatest value Bel Air apartment is the 3 Mount Vernon Ave Model at 3 Mount Vernon Ave starting at $4,000 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Bel Air neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bel Air apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cider Mill Townhomes | $2.26/sq.ft. - Residence A | 2BR,3BA | $2.20 |
| 3 Mount Vernon Ave | 3 Mount Vernon Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| 36 Abbotsford Ave, Unit 2 | 36 Abbotsford Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| Scotland Park Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.41 |
| Harclay House Apartments | Large 2 Bedroom & 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| South Orange Towers | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Summit House | 4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.86 |
| 659 Nassau St, Unit 2A | 659 Nassau St | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Orange Portfolio Holdings | One Bedroom | OP2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 296 South Harrison | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Best Local Schools in Bel Air, West Orange, NJ
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bel Air Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bel Air?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bel Air is at Martin Manor Apartment Homes listed at $1,550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bel Air Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bel Air Apartment is $1,249 at 296 South Harrison.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bel Air Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bel Air is starting from $2,105 at Ridge Gardens Apartments.
What is the most affordable Bel Air Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bel Air Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at South Orange Towers and starts from $2,350.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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