Cheap Homes for Rent in West Orange, NJ from $1,100 (38 Rentals)

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property at 126 Coccio Dr

$1,150

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1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

126 Coccio Dr

West OrangeNJ07052

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property at 388 Hall Ct

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 31

388 Hall Ct

South OrangeNJ07079
property at 46 Park Pl

$1,750

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$1,750

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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46 Park Pl, Unit 3

46 Park Pl
East OrangeNJ07017

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property at 17 Hazelwood Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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17 Hazelwood Ave

NewarkNJ07106

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West Orange, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in West Orange, NJ

Pricing Updated: 07/07/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Bel Air$10,000$1,300210

Cheapest Available West Orange Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Orange, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at Spaxalaya 255 Harrison LLC in the Bel Air neighborhood priced from $1,366. 678 Scotland in the Bel Air neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Orange apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spaxalaya 255 Harrison LLC255 S Harrison Street - D42BR,1BA$1,366
678 Scotland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
Church Street3 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,424
Glenwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,428
The Twin Oaks0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,475
Summit House3Rm 1Bd 1Ba LR Galley Kitchen1BR,1BA$1,519
300 Carteret Pl3A1BR,1BA$1,575
The Edge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,595
Martin Manor Apartment HomesStudio 571 SqFt RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,612
Hill Manor1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Orange, NJ

As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Orange area is the $1.63 price per square foot Townhouse A Model at Northfield Townhouses in the in the Bel Air neighborhood starting from $2,935. The second greatest value West Orange apartment is the 47 Valley Way Model at 47 Valley Way, Unit 47 Valley, Apt. 2 starting at $2,800 with a $1.65 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Northfield TownhousesTownhouse A2BR,1BA$1.63
47 Valley Way, Unit 47 Valley, Apt. 247 Valley Way2BR,1BA$1.65
10 Harvard St, Unit 110 Harvard St3BR,1BA$1.47
The Park View At 320Two Bedroom Two Bath Renovated2BR,2BA$2.03
113 Rhode Island Ave, Unit Apartment113 Rhode Island Ave3BR,1BA$1.75
51 Poe Ave, Unit 3rd FL51 Poe Ave2BR,1BA$1.83
123 Elm St, Unit 1123 Elm St3BR,1BA$2.00
354 Ogden St, Unit Floor 2 rear354 Ogden St1BR,1BA$1.95
106 Rollinson St, Unit 106 Rollinson Street West Orange, NJ 07052106 Rollinson St1BR,1BA$1.80
Summit House3Rm 1Bd 1Ba LR Galley Kitchen1BR,1BA$1.90

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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 West Orange

What type of rentals are currently available in West Orange?

There are currently 1013 Apartments for Rent in West Orange, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,070 to $16,000. There are also 158 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Orange ranging from $1,150 to $30,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Orange?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Orange ranges from $1,150 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,806.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Orange?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Orange range from $1,750 to $16,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $5,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.

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