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Cliffside Park, NJ Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Cliffside Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cliffside Park, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverside Terrace in the Union Hill neighborhood priced from $1,850. Palisades Manor Apartments – Modern Living in the East Teaneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cliffside Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverside Terrace1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,850
Palisades Manor Apartments – Modern LivingPalisades Manor Apartments – Modern Living in t...Studio,1BA$1,950
Palisades Towers1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cliffside Park, NJ

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cliffside Park area is the $1.65 price per square foot 571 Hillside St Model at 571 Hillside St, Unit 1 in the in the South Street neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Cliffside Park apartment is the 8-2 Sterling Pl Model at 8-2 Sterling Pl, Unit 2 starting at $3,550 with a $2.54 price per square foot in the Bergen County Waterfront neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cliffside Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
571 Hillside St, Unit 1571 Hillside St3BR,2BA$1.65
8-2 Sterling Pl, Unit 28-2 Sterling Pl3BR,2BA$2.54
8515 Smith Ave, Unit 8515 Smith Ave8515 Smith Ave3BR,1BA$2.07
6040 Boulevard E, Unit 30B6040 Boulevard E1BR,1BA$2.29
408 Morningside Ave, Unit Fl. 2408 Morningside Ave3BR,1BA$2.17
1217 Inwood Ter, Unit Fl. 21217 Inwood Ter2BR,1BA$2.00
202 12th St, Unit 9202 12th St1BR,1BA$1.78
68 West Utopia1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.22
1319 Anderson Ave, Unit 161319 Anderson AveStudio ,1BA$2.54
6401 Adams St, Unit 1R6401 Adams St1BR,1BA$2.38

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Cliffside Park Overview

The city of Cliffside Park, New Jersey, is only 6 miles from New York City, and is an area with many amenities. The weather changes throughout the year, giving residents four distinct seasons. It's easy to commute from Cliffside Park into NYC for work using public transportation. Cliffside Park was founded on January 15, 1895. Most residents in the area are living in apartments or rental homes, and there are excellent options to consider.

Why live in Cliffside Park, NJ?

For residents in apartments in Cliffside Park, NJ, the ease of getting around the city make it an excellent choice. Public transportation is abundant, and you get all the perks of living near downtown Manhattan, but with lower rent prices. You can head out to the Meadowlands to watch the NY Giants, or NY Jets play, or take in a game in the Bronx to see the New York Yankees. If you love theater, Broadway is a short trip away, while there are also plenty of museums for you to enjoy. If you love living in the city, Cliffside Park gives you affordable housing options to choose from. 

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Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

55 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cliffside Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cliffside Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cliffside Park is at Palisades Manor Apartments – Modern Living listed at $1,950.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cliffside Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cliffside Park Apartment is $1,850 at Riverside Terrace.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cliffside Park is starting from $2,125 at Hillside Village.

What is the most affordable Cliffside Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cliffside Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Excel on the Hudson and starts from $2,750.

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