
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mountainside, NJ from $1,300 (16 Rentals)
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801 Mountain Ave, Unit A

554 W Broad St, Unit 1F

220 E Broad St

554 W Broad St

Spring Gardens Apartments

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2249 Evergreen Ave

Duncan Hill Apartment Homes

Mountainview Gardens
Mountainside, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mountainside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mountainside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,064 | $1,489 | $8,148 |
Mountainside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,948 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Mountainside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,143 | $2,560 | $6,800 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Duncan Hill Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 600 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2,035 |
Fanwood Crossing | 1 BED starting @ $2200 | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
The Parker | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Westfield Hamilton House, LLC | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,435 |
Mountainview Gardens | $2.69/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Central Park at 500 Central Avenue | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.34 |
Berkshire Gardens | 2x1.5-1641 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.13 |
Spring Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
Spring Gardens II | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
Glenside | $2.54/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Grand Corner | 2BR,2BA | $2.57 |
2389 Mountain Ave, Unit 1 | 2389 Mountain Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Springfield Gardens | 2B32 | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
Floral Gardens | $2.48/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
554 W Broad St, Unit 1F | 554 W Broad St | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
801 Mountain Ave, Unit A | 801 Mountain Ave | 1BR,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
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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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