What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Essex County, NJ?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Essex County. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap Apartments in Essex County, NJ?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Essex County. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including: Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent Ask about becoming an onsite property manager Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Essex County. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

Affordable Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ from $610

Q: How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Essex County, NJ?

There are 6,107 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

484 Nye Ave #2, Irvington, NJ 07111
$610/mo
3 beds · 1 bath
484 Nye Ave #2Irvington, NJ 07111
212 Pompton Ave #3b & 3c, Verona, NJ 07044
$700/mo
Studio · 400 sq ft
212 Pompton Ave #3b & 3cVerona, NJ 07044View units
272 Littleton Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
$900+ /mo
1 - 3 beds · 4 units available
272 Littleton AveNewark, NJ 07103
Garden Spires Apartments, Newark, NJ 07107
$950+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 2 units available
Garden Spires ApartmentsNewark, NJ 07107
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Gotthart St, Newark, NJ 07105
$950/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 800 sq ft
Gotthart StNewark, NJ 07105
473 S 17th St #1, Newark, NJ 07103
$1,000/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
473 S 17th St #1Newark, NJ 07103
415 Summer Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
$1,000/mo
Studio · 1 bath
415 Summer AveNewark, NJ 07104
4 Eaton Pl #2, East Orange, NJ 07017
$1,099/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
4 Eaton Pl #2East Orange, NJ 07017View units
161 163 Sussex Avefloor #2-3, Newark, NJ 07103
$1,100/mo
Studio · 1 bath
161 163 Sussex Avefloor #2-3Newark, NJ 07103View units
255-257 Nj Railroad Ave #22-2, Newark, NJ 07105
$1,100/mo
Studio · 1 bath
255-257 Nj Railroad Ave #22-2Newark, NJ 07105View units
141-143 Norfolk St #3-1, Newark, NJ 07103
$1,100/mo
Studio · 1 bath
141-143 Norfolk St #3-1Newark, NJ 07103View units
45-47 Vesey St, Newark, NJ 07105
$1,100/mo
Studio · 1 units available
45-47 Vesey StNewark, NJ 07105
559 Summer Ave #A, Newark, NJ 07104
$1,100/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 450 sq ft
559 Summer Ave #ANewark, NJ 07104
209 21st St #BASEMENT, Irvington, NJ 07111
$1,100/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 345 sq ft
209 21st St #BASEMENTIrvington, NJ 07111
209 S 10th St, Newark, NJ 07107
$1,109/mo
2 beds · 2 units available
209 S 10th StNewark, NJ 07107
79 Washington Street, East Orange, NJ 07017
$1,120/mo
Studio · 1 units available
79 Washington StreetEast Orange, NJ 07017
1 Noll Pl #20, Newark, NJ 07106
$1,150/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
1 Noll Pl #20Newark, NJ 07106
737 Martin Luther King Blvd #12A, Newark, NJ 07108
$1,150/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 400 sq ft
737 Martin Luther King Blvd #12ANewark, NJ 07108View units
325 Henry St #6, Orange, NJ 07050
$1,180/mo
Studio · 1 bath
325 Henry St #6Orange, NJ 07050
649 S 13th St #1, Newark, NJ 07103
$1,195/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
649 S 13th St #1Newark, NJ 07103
220 Roseville Ave #401A, Newark, NJ 07107
$1,195/mo
Studio · 1 bath
220 Roseville Ave #401ANewark, NJ 07107View units
12 Colgate Dr, Newark, NJ 07103
$1,200/mo
Studio · 1 bath
12 Colgate DrNewark, NJ 07103View units
67 Vaughan Dr #5, Newark, NJ 07103
$1,200/mo
Studio · 1 bath
67 Vaughan Dr #5Newark, NJ 07103
115 Highland Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
$1,200/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
115 Highland AveNewark, NJ 07104
576 13th Ave #3, Newark, NJ 07103
$1,200/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
576 13th Ave #3Newark, NJ 07103
198 Parker St #BASEMENT, Newark, NJ 07104
$1,200/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
198 Parker St #BASEMENTNewark, NJ 07104View units
67 Lincoln Park #B, Newark, NJ 07102
$1,200/mo
Studio · 1 bath
67 Lincoln Park #BNewark, NJ 07102View units
214 Shephard Ave, Newark, NJ 07112
$1,200/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
214 Shephard AveNewark, NJ 07112
394 Stuyvesant Ave #23AA, Irvington, NJ 07111
$1,200/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 550 sq ft
394 Stuyvesant Ave #23AAIrvington, NJ 07111
Gladstone Ave, Newark, NJ 07106
$1,200/mo
Studio · 1 bath
Gladstone AveNewark, NJ 07106
Maple Gardens, Irvington, NJ 07111
$1,205+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 4 units available
Maple GardensIrvington, NJ 07111
Special Offer
54 Linden Ave #A9, Irvington, NJ 07111
$1,220/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 575 sq ft
54 Linden Ave #A9Irvington, NJ 07111
571 Liberty St #WAIT200, Orange, NJ 07050
$1,232/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 577 sq ft
571 Liberty St #WAIT200Orange, NJ 07050View units
520-24 Prospect St East Orange (Commercial) - 522, East Orange, NJ 07017
$1,250/mo
Studio · 1 units available
520-24 Prospect St East Orange (Commercial) - 522East Orange, NJ 07017
520-24 Prospect St East Orange (Commercial) - 526B, East Orange, NJ 07017
$1,250/mo
Studio · 1 units available
520-24 Prospect St East Orange (Commercial) - 526BEast Orange, NJ 07017
491 Clinton Ave #9, Newark, NJ 07108
$1,250/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 650 sq ft
491 Clinton Ave #9Newark, NJ 07108
Clinton Villas, Irvington, NJ 07111
$1,250/mo
Studio · 1 units available
Clinton VillasIrvington, NJ 07111
5 Romaine Pl #3E, Newark, NJ 07104
$1,250/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 650 sq ft
5 Romaine Pl #3ENewark, NJ 07104
208 Bloomfield Ave #202, Newark, NJ 07104
$1,250/mo
Studio · 1 bath
208 Bloomfield Ave #202Newark, NJ 07104
433 S 14th St #B1, Newark, NJ 07103
$1,250/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
433 S 14th St #B1Newark, NJ 07103View units