Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ridgewood, NJ from $1,600 (26 Rentals)

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535 E Ridgewood Ave
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535 E Ridgewood Ave

535 E Ridgewood AveRidgewood, NJ 07450
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Heights Gardens
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Heights Gardens

5 Heights RdRidgewood, NJ 07450
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Texel Apartments
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Texel Apartments

45 Maltbie AveMidland Park, NJ 07432
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Arnhem Apartments
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Arnhem Apartments

636 Godwin AveMidland Park, NJ 07432
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110 Midland AveMidland Park, NJ 07432
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Ridgewood, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ridgewood, NJ

Pricing Updated: 04/11/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Ridgewood, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ridgewood Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Northwest Ridgewood$3,868$1,74925
Northeast Ridgewood$4,970$2,00092
Southeast Ridgewood$4,970$1,275102
Southwest Ridgewood$4,970$2,00079

Cheapest Available Ridgewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ridgewood, NJ is a Studio unit found at Lafayette Park Apartments in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood priced from $1,700. Fairlawn Properties in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ridgewood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lafayette Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
Fairlawn Properties3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795
Hawthorne Garden1BD/1BA Upgraded Units1BR,1BA$2,000
Fair Lawn Preserve1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,155
Mayflower Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,265
Livana Fair Lawn 55+A19 - 1BR 1BA (751 SF)1BR,1BA$2,649
Oak Manor Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 880 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$2,700
Fair Lawn Promenade$3.28/sq.ft. - 1B.11BR,1BA$2,890
Fair Lawn Commons$2.69/sq.ft. - The Essex2BR,2BA$2,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgewood, NJ

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ridgewood area is the $1.56 price per square foot $2.69/sq.ft. - The Essex Model at Fair Lawn Commons in the in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Ridgewood apartment is the B8 Model at Hedges at Hawthorne starting at $3,915 with a $3.20 price per square foot in the Stoney Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridgewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fair Lawn Commons$2.69/sq.ft. - The Essex2BR,2BA$1.56
Hedges at HawthorneB82BR,2BA$3.20
The ValeB042BR,2BA$3.62
9 Chopin Dr9 Chopin Dr3BR,1BA$2.60
Fair Lawn Promenade$3.55/sq.ft. - 1A.21BR,1BA$3.61
Oak Manor Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 880 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$3.07
Fair Lawn Preserve2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.32
Hawthorne Garden1BD/1BA Upgraded Units1BR,1BA$2.86
Fairlawn Properties3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.87
Lafayette Park ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.40

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Getting Around Ridgewood, NJ

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridgewood Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ridgewood?

The cheapest apartment in Ridgewood is Fairlawn Properties which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Ridgewood costs $4,694.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ridgewood?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Ridgewood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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