1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hillside, NJ (449 Rentals)

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The Residences at Clinton Hill

The Crossings at Union

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Hillside, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hillside Studio Apartments | $1,919 | $850 | $3,677 |
Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $850 | $8,225 |
Hillside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,745 | $1,157 | $9,089 |
Hillside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,741 | $1,700 | $6,349 |
Hillside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,826 | $1,700 | $4,600 |
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Largest Available Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillside, NJ is found at 255 Tuscan & Maplewood Lofts in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood and is 1,211 square feet priced from $2,575. 124-130 Ellis Ave in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,035 square feet and currently listed start at $1,950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Hillside:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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255 Tuscan & Maplewood Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Loft | 1,211 Sq Ft | $2,575 |
124-130 Ellis Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1,035 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
Titan Union Luxury Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1,030 Sq Ft | $2,405 |
Vinty | A5 | 974 Sq Ft | $2,309 |
The Grand at Penn | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 946 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
Avalon Maplewood | A11L-906 | 906 Sq Ft | $2,910 |
Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood | Maplewood | 900 Sq Ft | $2,320 |
Luxury Rental With Private Parking | 1BR/1.0BA | 723 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
The Residences at Clinton Hill | 1BR/1BA | 700 Sq Ft | $932 |
Cheapest Available Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 18, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillside, NJ is the 1BR/1BA Model starting from $932 at The Residences at Clinton Hill in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Hillside 1 Bedroom is the Studio Model at Heritage Estates starting at $1,175 in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hillside is currently $2,204. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hillside:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Residences at Clinton Hill | 1BR/1BA | $932 |
Heritage Estates | Studio | $1,175 |
Monroe Garden | Studio on Watson Ave | $1,250 |
130 Mill Rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,445 |
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Getting Around Hillside, NJ
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Hillside Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Hillside with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Hillside is at The Residences at Clinton Hill listed at $932.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hillside Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hillside is $2,204.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hillside Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillside is a 1,211 square feet unit starting from $2,575 at 255 Tuscan & Maplewood Lofts.
What is the average size for Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hillside is currently 402 sq ft.
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