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Berkeley Heights, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Pricing Updated: 04/28/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Free Acres$4,900$1,598137
Benders Corner$9,500$1,72589
Downtown Berkeley Heights$9,500$1,85062
Union Village$9,500$1,65085

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$1,650
Michael Manor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$1,650
North Mountain Ridge4 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Haven New ProvidenceA1R1BR,1BA$2,113
Cardinal Hill1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ and Nearby

As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Berkeley Heights area is the $2.99 price per square foot 3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bath Model at Patriot Village Apartments in the in the Benders Corner neighborhood starting from $5,295. The second greatest value Berkeley Heights apartment is the 2x1.5-1641 Model at Berkshire Gardens starting at $3,400 with a $2.07 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Patriot Village Apartments3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$2.99
Berkshire Gardens2x1.5-16412BR,1.5BA$2.07
Woodcrest at Berkeley Heights - 55+$2.78/sq.ft. - 2C2BR,2BA$2.78
Spring Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath2BR,1BA$1.96
Spring Gardens II2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.26
Glenside$2.53/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.55
Crystal Ridge at WatchungBridgewater2BR,2BA$2.70
468 Watchung Ave, Unit 2468 Watchung Ave1BR,1BA$2.11
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$2.31
North Mountain Ridge4 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Berkeley Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Berkeley Heights?

There are currently 80 Apartments for Rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $9,500. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Berkeley Heights ranging from $1,780 to $15,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Berkeley Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Berkeley Heights ranges from $1,780 to $15,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,807.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Berkeley Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Berkeley Heights range from $3,250 to $6,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,250.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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