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Apartments for Rent in New Jersey under $400

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    Studio $200
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    Pitman Gardens

    4.0 (14)
    420 North Broadway, Pitman, NJ 08071
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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    Corliss Apartments

    640-681 Corliss Avenue, Phillipsburg, NJ 8865
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • Studio $200+
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    Hamburg Falls, LLC

    3.0 (1)
    715 Hamburg Turnpike, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
    Pet friendly
  • 2 bd $371
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    824 Main St

    824 Main St, Belford, NJ 07718
    Pet friendly
  • Studio $1
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    18 Frederick Street- Garage

    18 Frederick Street- Garage, Waldwick, NJ 07463
    Pet friendly
  • 6-0-state

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in New Jersey last updated?

Prices and availability in New Jersey were last updated on 13 Sep 2026.

What are the best apartments in New Jersey?

The best apartments in New Jersey are: The Randolph, Station Bay, The Austin Apartment Homes, The Enclave and DVORA Art House.

What type of rental buildings are in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 19% of New Jersey's rentals, 69% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in New Jersey under $400

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $400?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 6 apartments for rent in New Jersey on which you’ll spend less than $400. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $400

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $400. The average rental size in New Jersey is 932 Sqft, but the $400 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.