Cheap Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, NJ from $700 (81 Rentals)

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Stuyvesant Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stuyvesant Gardens

378-404 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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Felicia Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Felicia Village

1006 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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Residence on 18th
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Residence on 18th

875 18th AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Maplewood, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Maplewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Maplewood, NJ is a Studio unit found at Maple Gardens in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood priced from $1,285. 671 Lincoln in the Bel Air neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Maplewood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple GardensApartment 06LStudio,1BA$1,285
671 Lincoln1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
678 Scotland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, NJ

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Maplewood area is the $1.21 price per square foot 48 Elmwood Ave Model at 48 Elmwood Ave, Unit 1st floor in the in the Upper Irvington neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Maplewood apartment is the 61 Plymouth St Model at 61 Plymouth St, Unit 2 for 1 Combined Apts starting at $2,050 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maplewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
48 Elmwood Ave, Unit 1st floor48 Elmwood Ave3BR,1BA$1.21
61 Plymouth St, Unit 2 for 1 Combined Apts61 Plymouth St4BR,2BA$1.37
South Orange Towers1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
97 Brookdale Ave, Unit 497 Brookdale Ave3BR,1BA$1.75
10 W End Ave, Unit 110 W End Ave4BR,1BA$1.88
55 Chelsea Ave, Unit 155 Chelsea Ave2BR,1BA$1.82
50 Union Ave, Unit 150 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.40
494 21st St, Unit 1494 21st St3BR,1BA$1.74
53 Union Ave, Unit 40453 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.84
678 Scotland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.87

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Getting Around Maplewood, NJ

Walk Score®

82 / 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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Maplewood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Maplewood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Maplewood is at Maple Gardens listed at $1,285.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Maplewood Apartment is $1,399 at 671 Lincoln.

What is the most affordable Maplewood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Maplewood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 671 Lincoln and starts from $1,749.

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.

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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.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

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