Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hillside, NJ from $700 (66 Rentals)

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595 Elizabeth Ave
Studio Apartments

595 Elizabeth Ave

595 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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305 Osborne Ter
1 Bedroom Apartments

305 Osborne Ter

305 Osborne TerNewark, NJ 07112
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Felicia Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Felicia Village

1006 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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1278-1280 Clinton Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1278-1280 Clinton Ave

1278-1280 Clinton AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Stuyvesant Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stuyvesant Gardens

378-404 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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999 Stuyvesant Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

999 Stuyvesant Ave

999 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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129 Chancellor Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

129 Chancellor Ave

129 Chancellor AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Residence on 18th
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Residence on 18th

875 18th AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Colonial Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Village

44 Paine AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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103 Chancellor
Studio Apartments

103 Chancellor

103 Chancellor AveNewark, NJ 07112
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356 Stuyvesant Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

356 Stuyvesant Ave

356 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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1100-1127 Sheridan Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1100-1127 Sheridan Ave

1100-1127 Sheridan AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Wainwright Street Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wainwright Street Arms

214-218 Wainwright StNewark, NJ 07112
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300 E Westfield Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

300 E Westfield Ave

300 E Westfield AveRoselle Park, NJ 07204
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Clinton House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Clinton House

1254-1262 Clinton PlElizabeth, NJ 07208
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47 Watson Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

47 Watson Ave

47 Watson AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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Villager Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Villager Apartments

64-76 Myrtle AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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343 Schley St
2 Bedroom Apartments

343 Schley St

343 Schley StNewark, NJ 07112
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Lidgerwood Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lidgerwood Manor

514 Lidgerwood AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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The Continental
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Continental

850 W Grand StElizabeth, NJ 07202
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Parker's View
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parker's View

350 Irvington AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Luxury Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Luxury Apartments

6 Pomona AveNewark, NJ 07112
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44-54 Rich St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

44-54 Rich St

44-54 Rich StIrvington, NJ 07111
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Hillside, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillside Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillside, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at Clinton Hill in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood priced from $932. Sheridan Gardens in the Westminster neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillside apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at Clinton Hill1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$932
Sheridan GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Maple GardensApartment 06LStudio,1BA$1,285

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillside, NJ and Nearby

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillside area is the $0.98 price per square foot 10 Housman Ct Model at 10 Housman Ct, Unit Floor 1 in the in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Hillside apartment is the 48 Elmwood Ave Model at 48 Elmwood Ave, Unit 2nd floor starting at $2,300 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Upper Irvington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
10 Housman Ct, Unit Floor 110 Housman Ct3BR,1.5BA$0.98
48 Elmwood Ave, Unit 2nd floor48 Elmwood Ave3BR,1BA$1.21
240 Leslie St, Unit #2nd Floor Unit240 Leslie St4BR,1BA$1.65
86 Hawthorne Ave, Unit 86 Hawthorne Ave, Newark,86 Hawthorne Ave3BR,1BA$1.33
889 S 14th St, Unit 889 S 14th St Newark NJ889 S 14th St2BR,1BA$1.77
50 Union Ave, Unit 150 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.40
The Residences at Clinton Hill2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.05
17 Edwin Plz, Unit 117 Edwin Plz2BR,1BA$1.75
701 Jefferson Ave, Unit 1st floor701 Jefferson Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
312 S Spring St, Unit Attic Studio312 S Spring StStudio ,1BA$1.63

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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 Cheap Hillside Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillside is at Sheridan Gardens listed at $1,250.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillside Apartment is $932 at The Residences at Clinton Hill.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillside Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillside is starting from $1,157 at The Residences at Clinton Hill.

What is the most affordable Hillside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hillside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 456 Avon Ave and starts from $2,200.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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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.

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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.