
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Westfield Neighborhood of Westfield, NJ from $1,000 (26 Rentals)
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Central Park

4 Elm St, Unit #1

Duncan Hill Apartment Homes

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333 Central

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825 Mountain Ave, Unit 4B
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Carlton Towers

112 Prospect St

Westfield Manor Apartments

429 W Broad St, Unit 1

60-66 Elm St
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Westfield Arms

517 South Ave

Lexington Village

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1115 Raritan Rd, Unit 2

317 Myrtle Ave, Unit 2

Garwood Gardens Apartments
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999 Raritan Rd

Lamberts Mill Village

331 South Ave

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300 South Ave, Unit 2

Fanwood Crossing

Brookside Manor Clark
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20 W Holly St

Fanwood Crossings
Downtown Westfield, Westfield, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Westfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Westfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,829 | $1,660 | $3,895 |
| Downtown Westfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,067 | $2,090 | $5,995 |
| Downtown Westfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,248 | $3,175 | $6,395 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Westfield Neighborhood of Westfield, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Westfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Westfield area of Westfield, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Garwood Gardens Apartments priced from $1,958. Central Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Downtown Westfield apartments for rent in Westfield, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garwood Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom II | 1BR,1BA | $1,958 |
| Central Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Duncan Hill Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 600 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2,285 |
| 331 South Ave | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,309 |
| Fanwood Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,500 |
| Brookside Manor Clark | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Westfield, NJ
As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Westfield area is the $2.55 price per square foot The Loft Model at Alpine at Mountainside Townhomes in the in the Wychwood neighborhood starting from $6,200. The second greatest value Downtown Westfield apartment is the $2.94/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Lamberts Mill Village starting at $3,230 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Potters neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Westfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine at Mountainside Townhomes | The Loft | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.55 |
| Lamberts Mill Village | $2.94/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.10 |
| Central Park | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.14 |
| 616 Stirling Plz, Unit 1 | 616 Stirling Plz | 3BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| The Parker | 1 BEDROOM / 2 BATH | 1BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| 825 Mountain Ave, Unit 4B | 825 Mountain Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| 1115 Raritan Rd, Unit 2 | 1115 Raritan Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Brookside Manor Clark | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Fanwood Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| 999 Raritan Rd | 999 Raritan Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Westfield, Westfield, NJ
McKinley Elementary School
Westfield Senior High School
Roosevelt Intermediate School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Westfield Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Westfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Westfield Apartment is $1,958 at Garwood Gardens Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Westfield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Westfield is starting from $2,400 at Central Park.
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