
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bel Air Neighborhood of West Orange, NJ from $1,400 (20 Rentals)
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33 Clarken Dr

79 Chestnut St

306 Main St, Unit 8c

539 Scotland Rd, Unit 201

92 Cherry St
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725 Scotland Rd, Unit 6

424 Park Ave, Unit 424

25 Pine St

154 Sanford St, Unit 2

129 Central Pl, Unit 2

129 Central Pl
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569 Chestnut St

569 Chestnut St, Unit 1

407 Highland Ave

101 Bedford St, Unit 2nd Floor

49 N Day St

72 S Essex Ave
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32 Harrison Ave

32 Harrison Ave
Bel Air, West Orange, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bel Air?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bel Air 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,605 | $1,800 | $4,150 |
| Bel Air 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,871 | $2,300 | $5,500 |
| Bel Air 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,133 | $4,300 | $6,500 |
| Bel Air 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,250 | $4,800 | $7,700 |
| Bel Air 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,433 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 20 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 678 Scotland priced from $1,399. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 678 Scotland | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Orange Portfolio Holdings | Studio | OP1 | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| 255 South Harrison | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,608 |
| Ridge Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,660 |
| Summit House | 4Rm 1Bd 1.5Ba DR LR Full Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1,767 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bel Air, NJ
As of June 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 $2.59/sq.ft. - Residence B Model at Cider Mill Townhomes starting at $6,495 with a $2.46 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 | $2.59/sq.ft. - Residence B | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.46 |
| Northfield Townhouses | Townhouse A | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 3 Mount Vernon Ave, Unit #1 | 3 Mount Vernon Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| 156 Roseland Ave | 2Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| The Park View At 320 | Two Bedroom Two Bath Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| 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 |
| 26 Park Dr N, Unit 1 | 26 Park Dr N | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 530 Valley Rd, Unit 2 | 530 Valley Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBel Air, West Orange, NJ
Ranked #1
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Bel Air, West Orange, NJ
Pleasantdale Elementary School
West Orange High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bel Air
What type of rentals are currently available in Bel Air?
There are currently 286 Apartments for Rent in Bel Air, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,295 to $8,500. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bel Air ranging from $1,400 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bel Air?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bel Air ranges from $1,400 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,890.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bel Air?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bel Air range from $1,850 to $8,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.
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