Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Maplewood, NJ from $700 (17 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Downtown area of Maplewood.

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999 Stuyvesant Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

999 Stuyvesant Ave

999 Stuyvesant 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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977 Stuyvesant Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

977 Stuyvesant Avenue

977-983 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Hilltop Senior
Studio Apartments

Hilltop Senior

280 Park PlIrvington, NJ 07111
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Millburn Mews
1 Bedroom Apartments

Millburn Mews

56 Mechanic StMillburn, NJ 07041
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671 Lincoln
1 Bedroom Apartments

671 Lincoln

671 Lincoln AveOrange, NJ 07050
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Vose Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vose Manor

147-151 Vose AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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The Townhouse
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Townhouse

107 Vose AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079

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Downtown, Maplewood, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Newark, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 671 Lincoln priced from $1,399. South Orange Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
671 Lincoln1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
South Orange Towers1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,700
113-117 Vose AvenueStudioStudio,1BA$1,710
22 Cottage0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,730
747 Valley Rd Assoc LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,735

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, NJ

As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown 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 Downtown 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 Downtown 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
The Summit2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.37
1480 Clinton Ave, Unit 2R1480 Clinton Ave4BR,1BA$2.25
South Orange Towers1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
465 Valley StreetAPARTMENT2BR,1BA$1.78
Spring Mill Manor$3.23/sq.ft. - E1BR,1BA$2.59
671 Lincoln1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.00
75 Union Pl, Unit B375 Union Pl1BR,1BA$1.98
22 Cottage0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.66

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown, Maplewood, NJ

Ranked #4

Among neighborhoods in Maplewood, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across New Jersey, including Maplewood. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments

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

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

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown is starting from $2,100 at 465 Valley Street.

What is the most affordable Downtown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avalon Union and starts from $3,615.

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