
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Ridgewood Neighborhood of Ridgewood, NJ from $1,700 (14 Rentals)
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Northwest Ridgewood, Ridgewood, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Ridgewood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northwest Ridgewood Studio Apartments | $2,395 | $2,195 | $2,595 |
Northwest Ridgewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,262 | $2,000 | $5,734 |
Northwest Ridgewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,294 | $1,999 | $7,030 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Ridgewood Neighborhood of Ridgewood, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Ridgewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Ridgewood area of Ridgewood, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at 35 McKinley priced from $1,999. Hawthorne Garden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Northwest Ridgewood apartments for rent in Ridgewood, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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35 McKinley | 2 BD | 2BR,1BA | $1,999 |
Hawthorne Garden | 1BD/1BA Upgraded Units | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Oak Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 880 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $2,700 |
Waldwick Station | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2,995 |
The Kentshire | The Cambridge | 1BR,1BA | $3,056 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Ridgewood, NJ
As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Ridgewood area is the $2.94 price per square foot Ashton Model at Hawthorne Square in the in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood starting from $3,075. The second greatest value Northwest Ridgewood apartment is the $4.60/sq.ft. - 1A Model at The Dayton starting at $4,045 with a $4.48 price per square foot in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Ridgewood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hawthorne Square | Ashton | 2BR,2BA | $2.94 |
The Dayton | $4.60/sq.ft. - 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.48 |
Oak Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 880 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
619 North | A-05Den | 1BR,1BA | $4.29 |
The Kentshire | The Cambridge | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
35 McKinley | 2 BD | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
Waldwick Station | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.21 |
Hawthorne Garden | 1BD/1BA Upgraded Units | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
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Best Local Schools in Northwest Ridgewood, Ridgewood, NJ
Willard Elementary School
Midland Park High School
George Washington Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Ridgewood Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Ridgewood?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest Ridgewood is Hawthorne Garden which is listed at $2,000, while the average apartment in Northwest Ridgewood costs $3,362.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest 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 3 regular apartments in Northwest Ridgewood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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