Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bel Air Neighborhood of West Orange, NJ from $700 (104 Rentals)

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property at 32 Harrison Ave

$2,150

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$2,150
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$2,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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32 Harrison Ave

West OrangeNJ07052
property at 588 Argyle Ave

$1,400 - $2,800

Studio To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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588 Argyle Ave

OrangeNJ07050

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property at 378 Hawthorne St

$1,750

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$1,750
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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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378 Hawthorne St

OrangeNJ07050
property at 21 Canfield St

$1,800 - $2,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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21 Canfield St

OrangeNJ07050

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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The Elks
$1,955 - $3,800
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$1,955 - $3,800
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Elks

475 Main StOrange, NJ 07050
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 349 Bloomfield Ave

$2,050

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$2,050
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$2,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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349 Bloomfield Ave, Unit 31, Unit 31

349 Bloomfield Ave
VeronaNJ07044

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Bel Air, West Orange, NJ Local Guide

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 678 Scotland priced from $1,399. 255 South Harrison has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,608. Here are the most affordable Bel Air apartments for rent in West Orange, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
678 Scotland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
255 South HarrisonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,608
243 South Harrison Street1BR1BR,1BA$1,650
Ridge Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,660
SUMMIT Orange CrossingStudio / One BathStudio,1BA$1,720
Summit House4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen1BR,1BA$1,767
Harclay House ApartmentsLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,768
Hutton Park Gardens1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bel Air, NJ

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bel Air 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 Bel Air apartment is the 102 Riggs Pl Model at 102 Riggs Pl, Unit 1stfloor starting at $2,500 with a $0.57 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
238 Claremont Ave, Unit 1238 Claremont Ave3BR,2BA$0.40
102 Riggs Pl, Unit 1stfloor102 Riggs Pl2BR,1BA$0.57
212 Oakwood Pl, Unit Lower Level212 Oakwood Pl2BR,1BA$1.04
Northfield TownhousesTownhouse A2BR,1BA$1.63
The Park View At 320Two Bedroom Two Bath Renovated2BR,2BA$1.92
243 South Harrison Street1BR1BR,1BA$1.65
Summit House4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen1BR,1.5BA$1.86
Harclay House ApartmentsLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.94
26 Park Dr N, Unit 126 Park Dr N1BR,1BA$1.94
530 Valley Rd, Unit 2530 Valley Rd1BR,1BA$1.88

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

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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 Bel Air Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bel Air?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bel Air is at SUMMIT Orange Crossing listed at $1,720.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bel Air Apartment?

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

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 $2,016 at Harclay House 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 Everly Roseland and starts from $3,966.

Expert Rental Resources

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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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