Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rockaway, NJ from $1,000 (7 Rentals)

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Crestview Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestview Gardens

440 US Highway 46Rockaway, NJ 07866
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One Thompson Avenue
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

One Thompson Avenue

1 Thompson AveDover, NJ 07801
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15 Meridia
1 Bedroom Apartments

15 Meridia

15 E Blackwell StDover, NJ 07801

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Rockaway, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rockaway Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rockaway, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Village in the Downtown Dover neighborhood priced from $1,850. Clinton Manor Arms Apartments in the Downtown Dover neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rockaway apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Country Village1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1,850
Clinton Manor Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,095
Meridia Transit Plaza1.5B41BR,1BA$2,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockaway, NJ and Nearby

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rockaway area is the $2.57 price per square foot 2BR Model at Rock Pointe in the starting from $3,065. The second greatest value Rockaway apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at Boulders at Rockaway starting at $2,800 with a $2.57 price per square foot in the Downtown Dover neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockaway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rock Pointe2BR2BR,2BA$2.57
Boulders at Rockaway2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$2.57
46 W Main St, Unit 346 W Main St2BR,1BA$2.20
Estling VillageThe Dogwood2BR,2BA$3.29
Meridia Transit Plaza2B122BR,1BA$3.12
136 Church St136 Church St1BR,1BA$2.57
Country Village1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$2.85
Clinton Manor Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.36

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31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockaway Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockaway Apartment is $1,850 at Country Village.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rockaway is starting from $2,200 at Meridia Transit Plaza.

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