Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mountainside, NJ from $1,300 (16 Rentals)

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Carlton Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carlton Towers

503 Carleton RdWestfield, NJ 07090
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Carina Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carina Court

627 S Springfield AveSpringfield, NJ 07081
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Beech Spring Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beech Spring Village

10-33 Beech StSummit, NJ 07901
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112 Prospect St
1 Bedroom Apartments

112 Prospect St

112 Prospect StWestfield, NJ 07090
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Mountainside, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mountainside Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mountainside, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Duncan Hill Apartment Homes in the Wychwood neighborhood priced from $2,035. Fanwood Crossing in the Goodman's Crossing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mountainside apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Duncan Hill Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 600 sqft1BR,1BA$2,035
Fanwood Crossing1 BED starting @ $22001BR,1BA$2,200
The Parker1 BED / 1 BATH1BR,1BA$2,400
Westfield Hamilton House, LLC1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,435
Mountainview Gardens$2.69/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountainside, NJ and Nearby

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mountainside area is the $2.34 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Central Park at 500 Central Avenue in the in the Wychwood neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value Mountainside apartment is the 2x1.5-1641 Model at Berkshire Gardens starting at $3,500 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Benders Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountainside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Central Park at 500 Central Avenue2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.34
Berkshire Gardens2x1.5-16412BR,1.5BA$2.13
Spring Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath2BR,1BA$1.98
Spring Gardens II2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.26
Glenside$2.54/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Grand Corner2BR,2BA$2.57
2389 Mountain Ave, Unit 12389 Mountain Ave2BR,1BA$2.08
Springfield Gardens2B322BR,2BA$2.55
Floral Gardens$2.48/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.48
554 W Broad St, Unit 1F554 W Broad St1BR,1BA$2.33
801 Mountain Ave, Unit A801 Mountain Ave1BR,1BA$2.54

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Getting Around Mountainside, NJ

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

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 Mountainside Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountainside Apartment is $2,040 at Duncan Hill Apartment Homes.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mountainside is starting from $2,495 at Mountainview Gardens.

What is the most affordable Mountainside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mountainside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkside at Westfield and starts from $5,995.

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