
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bel Air Neighborhood of West Orange, NJ from $700 (87 Rentals)
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26 Park Dr N, Unit 1

West Mill Gardens

Edison Lofts

Hutton Park Gardens

18 Porter Rd

Crest Ridge Apartments

Eagle Rock Apartments

91 Watson Ave

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68 Llewellyn Ave
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Hutton Lafayette at West Orange

Harvard Printing II

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478 Lincoln Pl

The Park View At 320

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Orange Portfolio Holdings

255 South Harrison

431 Park Ave

Crossroads of New Jersey

363 Mechanic St

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The Elks
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SUMMIT Orange Crossing

725 Scotland Rd

349 Bloomfield Ave

Essex and Crane

PINNACLE Orange Crossing

212 Central Ave

537 Scotland Rd

138 Roseland Ave

The Mural Apartments

The HIGHLAND
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Harclay House Apartments

850 Bloomfield Ave

LIA by Vermella

394 Park Ave

377 S Harrison St

671 Lincoln Ave

Allure 258 Luxury Apartments

Parkway East

Runnymede Gardens

Verona Flats
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The Majestic

Sloane Realty

448 Lincoln Ave

27 High St

467 Lincoln Ave

On Apartments

The Bordeaux

471 Tremont Ave

High Street Gardens

Center Street Apartments
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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 | $2,033 | $850 | $3,080 |
| Bel Air 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,562 | $1,608 | $3,863 |
| Bel Air 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,494 | $1,899 | $6,504 |
| Bel Air 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,855 | $1,700 | $8,500 |
| Bel Air 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,300 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 87 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 Summit House priced from $1,519. Orange Portfolio Holdings has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Bel Air apartments for rent in West Orange, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit House | 3Rm 1Bd 1Ba LR Galley Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1,519 |
| Orange Portfolio Holdings | Studio | OP1 | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| 678 Scotland | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| 255 South Harrison | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,608 |
| The Elks | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,708 |
| SUMMIT Orange Crossing | Studio / One Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,720 |
| The Hermitage | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| West Mill Gardens | $2.38/sq.ft. - The Astor | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bel Air, NJ
As of April 06, 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 $2.37/sq.ft. - Residence C Model at Cider Mill Townhomes starting at $5,545 with a $2.19 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 238 Claremont Ave, Unit 1 | 238 Claremont Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.40 |
| Cider Mill Townhomes | $2.37/sq.ft. - Residence C | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.19 |
| The Park View At 320 | Three Bedroom 2.5 Bath Terrace | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.76 |
| 3 Mount Vernon Ave | 3 Mount Vernon Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| 36 Abbotsford Ave, Unit 2 | 36 Abbotsford Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| Harclay House Apartments | Large 2 Bedroom & 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| South Orange Towers | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 26 Park Dr N, Unit 1 | 26 Park Dr N | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Summit House | 3Rm 1Bd 1Ba LR Galley Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| The Hermitage | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
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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 Orange Portfolio Holdings 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 $1,519 at Summit House.
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 $1,599 at 678 Scotland.
What is the most affordable Bel Air Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bel Air Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Park View At 320 and starts from $3,486.
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