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Apartments under $1,500 for Rent in Bloomfield, NJ

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  23. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,350

    16 Howard Pl

    16 Howard Pl, Belleville, NJ 07109
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Bloomfield at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,038
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5

School Rating

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1

Some Transit

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48

Somewhat Bikeable

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Bloomfield, NJ Apartments for Rent

Bloomfield, NJ offers comfortable suburban living with excellent transit access in this historic Essex County township. Located just 7.5 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport, Bloomfield combines its heritage—dating back to its 1812 incorporation—with contemporary living, featuring multiple NJ Transit stations that provide direct access to Manhattan via the Montclair-Boonton Line. The township's established neighborhoods surround a downtown area anchored by the historic Bloomfield Green, while Brookdale Park's 77 acres provide extensive recreational spaces.

Apartments in Bloomfield present competitive rental rates compared to surrounding areas, with one-bedroom units averaging $1,961 monthly. The township features established local institutions like Holsten's Brookdale Confectionery, known for its appearance in television history. Transportation options include direct train service to New York Penn Station and Hoboken, plus several NJ Transit bus routes connecting to Newark. With its location near the Garden State Parkway and proximity to regional employment centers, Bloomfield combines accessibility with established neighborhood character.

Renting in Bloomfield

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Bloomfield

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Halcyon Park 708 Sq Ft $2,148/mo

Getting Around Bloomfield

Transportation

82

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
48

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
1

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Bloomfield High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,029 Students
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Bridges Academy At Forest Glen

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
37 Students
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Bloomfield Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
965 Students
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Oak View Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
335 Students
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Demarest Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
470 Students
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Brookdale Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
316 Students
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Franklin Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
345 Students
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Carteret Elementary School

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Public
Grades K-6
373 Students

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