Cheap Apartments for Rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ from $900 (18 Rentals)
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Michael Manor Apartment Homes

North Mountain Ridge

2 Beech Spring Dr

Spring Gardens Apartments

468 Watchung Ave, Unit 2

Murray Hill Gardens: Your Perfect Home Awaits!

Crystal Ridge at Watchung

2249 Evergreen Ave

Haven New Providence

401 US-22

408 S Elmer St
Berkeley Heights, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Berkeley Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Berkeley Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,352 | $1,650 | $4,071 |
Berkeley Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,171 | $2,000 | $4,700 |
Berkeley Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,446 | $3,300 | $6,500 |
Berkeley Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,250 | $5,250 | $5,250 |
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Berkeley Heights, NJ Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Berkeley Heights, NJ
Pricing Updated: 04/06/2025Current apartment rentals in the Berkeley Heights, 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 Berkeley Heights Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Free Acres | $4,900 | $1,625 | 135 |
Benders Corner | $9,500 | $1,700 | 81 |
Downtown Berkeley Heights | $9,500 | $1,700 | 59 |
Union Village | $9,500 | $1,650 | 74 |
Cheapest Available Berkeley Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Berkeley Heights, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Blair Beacon Apartment Homes in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood priced from $1,650. Michael Manor Apartment Homes in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Berkeley Heights apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Blair Beacon Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Michael Manor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
North Mountain Ridge | 4 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Haven New Providence | A2P | 1BR,1BA | $2,039 |
Manley Court | One Bedroom Junior | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ and Nearby
As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Berkeley Heights area is the $2.07 price per square foot 2x1.5-1641 Model at Berkshire Gardens in the in the Benders Corner neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Berkeley Heights apartment is the Two Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath Model at Spring Hill Apartments starting at $2,920 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Benders Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Berkeley Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Berkshire Gardens | 2x1.5-1641 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.07 |
Spring Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
Woodcrest at Berkeley Heights - 55+ | $2.44/sq.ft. - 2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
Spring Gardens II | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
Berkeley Crossing | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
Crystal Ridge at Watchung | Bridgewater | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
468 Watchung Ave, Unit 2 | 468 Watchung Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
North Mountain Ridge | 4 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
Michael Manor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
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Best Local Schools in Berkeley Heights, NJ
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Getting Around Berkeley Heights, NJ
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Berkeley Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Berkeley Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Berkeley Heights is Blair Beacon Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in Berkeley Heights costs $8,350.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Berkeley Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in Berkeley Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.