Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mahwah, NJ from $1,200 (16 Rentals)

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Mall & Starview Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mall & Starview Gardens

250-260 Franklin TpkeMahwah, NJ 07430
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54 N Franklin Tpke
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

54 N Franklin Tpke

54 N Franklin TpkeRamsey, NJ 07446
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Mahwah, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mahwah Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mahwah, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkeley Square in the Ramapo Cirque neighborhood priced from $1,475. Lindvale Gardens in the Ramapo Cirque neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mahwah apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Berkeley Square2.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
Lindvale Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,800
Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,949
Montebello CommonsLower Garden1BR,1BA$2,000
One Five on Washington1FStudio,1BA$2,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mahwah, NJ

As of March 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mahwah area is the $1.78 price per square foot $2.54/sq.ft. - The Essex Model at The Commons in the in the Stonegate neighborhood starting from $3,550. The second greatest value Mahwah apartment is the Starting @ $3900 Model at The Franklin at Franklin Lakes starting at $3,900 with a $3.04 price per square foot in the Lionshead Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mahwah apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Commons$2.54/sq.ft. - The Essex2BR,2BA$1.78
The Franklin at Franklin LakesStarting @ $39002BR,2BA$3.04
Woodgrove at SterlingtonC2BR,2BA$3.02
The Horizons at Franklin Lakes Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,066 sqft2BR,1BA$3.08
Lindvale Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.14
8 Park Ave, Unit B8 Park Ave3BR,1BA$2.90
Montebello CommonsLower Garden1BR,1BA$2.11
Luxury Modern 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartment HomesThe Jefferson - 5th Floor1BR,1BA$3.21
Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.29
Berkeley Square2.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.11

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33 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mahwah Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mahwah?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mahwah is at One Five on Washington listed at $2,400.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mahwah Apartment is $1,475 at Berkeley Square.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mahwah is starting from $2,250 at Lindvale Gardens.

What is the most affordable Mahwah Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mahwah Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $2,900.

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