Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Orange, NJ from $700 (128 Rentals)

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554 Valley Rd
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554 Valley RdWest Orange, NJ 07052

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in West Orange, NJ

Pricing Updated: 05/05/2025

Current apartment rentals in the West Orange, 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 West Orange Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Bel Air$6,000$717162

Cheapest Available West Orange Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Orange, NJ is a Studio unit found at The Twin Oaks in the Ward 2 neighborhood priced from $950. Glenwood Apartments in the Watsessing County Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Orange apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Twin Oaks0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$950
Glenwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
671 Lincoln1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
111 South Harrison1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,417
Harclay House ApartmentsLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,495
Orange Portfolio HoldingsStudio - OP1Studio,1BA$1,499
Martin Manor Apartment HomesStudio 571 SqFt RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Orange, NJ

As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Orange area is the $1.04 price per square foot 189 Chapman St Model at 189 Chapman St, Unit First Unit in the in the Bel Air neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value West Orange apartment is the 32 Model at Chanler at Montclair starting at $2,845 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Downtown Verona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Orange apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
189 Chapman St, Unit First Unit189 Chapman St3BR,1BA$1.04
Chanler at Montclair322BR,2BA$1.90
Aura 2401 Bedroom + Study1BR,2BA$1.63
South Orange Towers1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
10 Harvard St, Unit 110 Harvard St2BR,1BA$1.75
97 Brookdale Ave, Unit 497 Brookdale Ave3BR,1BA$1.75
465 Valley StreetAPARTMENT2BR,1BA$1.78
120 Halsted Street1 Bd / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.89
111 South Harrison1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.77
The Twin Oaks0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.27

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Getting Around West Orange, NJ

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

39 / 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 West Orange Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Orange?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Orange is at The Twin Oaks listed at $950.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Orange Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Orange Apartment is $1,399 at 671 Lincoln.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Orange is starting from $1,950 at 242 Prospect.

What is the most affordable West Orange Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Orange Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 347 Park Ave and starts from $2,700.

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