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Martha Washington Apartments
1401 Van Houten AveClifton, NJ 07013
72 Highland Ave
CliftonNJ07011
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Styertowne Apartments
5 Market StClifton, NJ 07012
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168A Richfield TerClifton, NJ 07012
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26 Foster Street
26 Foster StClifton, NJ 07011
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Garrett Village
948 Valley RdClifton, NJ 07013
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126 Center St
126 Center StClifton, NJ 07011
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324 Market St, Unit 402
324 Market StPaterson, NJ 07501
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67 Jersey St, Unit Apt 3
67 Jersey StPaterson, NJ 07501
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Freedom Village Senior 55+
69 Straight StPaterson, NJ 07501
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146 Hamilton Ave, Unit 203
146 Hamilton AvePaterson, NJ 07501
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264 Union Ave, Unit Ground Floor
264 Union AvePaterson, NJ 07502
82 Park 1 Park
RutherfordNJ07070
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Jasontown Apartments
1 Stevens RdWallington, NJ 07057
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8-10 Godwin Ave, Unit 302
8-10 Godwin AvePaterson, NJ 07501
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159-161 12th Ave, Unit 202
159-161 12th AvePaterson, NJ 07501
23 Monroe St
PassaicNJ07055
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Fairway Gardens
905 Broad StBloomfield, NJ 07003
40 Broadway
PatersonNJ07505
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242 Union Ave, Unit FIRST FLOOR FRONT
242 Union AvePaterson, NJ 07502
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58 Arlington Ave, Unit Basement
58 Arlington AvePaterson, NJ 07502
59 Cedar St
PatersonNJ07501
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375 Madison Ave, Unit 5
375 Madison AvePassaic, NJ 07055
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Ettrick
58 Ettrick TerRutherford, NJ 07070
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Ralson Apartments
272 Lakeview AvePaterson, NJ 07503
6 Garden St
PassaicNJ07055
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49 Haledon Ave, Unit 3
49 Haledon AvePaterson, NJ 07522
530 Valley Brook Ave
LyndhurstNJ07071
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King Alfred Apartments
85 Pennington AvePassaic, NJ 07055
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Building 534
534 BroadwayPaterson, NJ 07514
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486-490 Park Ave
486-490 Park AvePaterson, NJ 07504
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191 Market St
191 Market StPaterson, NJ 07505
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Twin River Gardens Apartments
553-565 Franklin AveNutley, NJ 07110
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282 Broadway Ave
282 Broadway AvePaterson, NJ 07501
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Hamilton Square Residential
20 Mill StPaterson, NJ 07501
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Park West Terrace
152 Park AveEast Rutherford, NJ 07073
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Hospital Plaza
200 Hospital PlzPaterson, NJ 07503
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120 Park Place
120-122 Park PlPassaic, NJ 07055
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330 E. 33rd St.
328-336 E 33rd StPaterson, NJ 07504
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Yorkview Gardens
329 Hackensack StCarlstadt, NJ 07072
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Colt Arms Apartments
18-56 Godwin StPaterson, NJ 07501
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Riverview Towers
125-145 Presidential BlvdPaterson, NJ 07522
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Linden West Apartments
33 West StElmwood Park, NJ 07407
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44 Beech St
44 Beech StPaterson, NJ 07501
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Ridge Apartments
13-19 Ridge RdLyndhurst, NJ 07071
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Jamestown Apartments
221 Harrison StNutley, NJ 07110
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96-98 3rd St
96-98 3rd StPassaic, NJ 07055
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216 Straight St
216 Straight StPaterson, NJ 07501
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Riverview Gardens
17 E Monroe StPassaic, NJ 07055
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Clifton, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clifton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Clifton Studio Apartments | $1,872 | $1,400 | $2,350 |
| Cheap Clifton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,268 | $1,450 | $3,800 |
| Cheap Clifton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,910 | $1,600 | $8,929 |
| Cheap Clifton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,320 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Clifton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,674 | $2,470 | $9,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clifton, NJ
Pricing Updated: 06/08/2026Current apartment rentals in the Clifton, NJ area range in price from $1,400 to $9,000 with an overall median price of $3,303. The three Clifton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Garret Mountain at $1,400, Albion at $1,400, and Maple Valley at $1,450. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Clifton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Garret Mountain | $2,800 | $1,400 | 24 |
| Albion | $2,875 | $1,400 | 121 |
| Maple Valley | $2,889 | $1,450 | 105 |
| Montclair Heights | $2,900 | $1,595 | 109 |
| Radcliffe | $3,150 | $1,825 | 13 |
| Yantacaw | $3,150 | $1,825 | 27 |
| Dutch Hill | $3,300 | $1,450 | 185 |
| Lakeview | $3,300 | $1,450 | 181 |
| Middle Village | $3,300 | $1,450 | 163 |
| Rosemawr | $3,300 | $1,550 | 84 |
Cheapest Available Clifton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Clifton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Jasontown Apartments in the Lakeview neighborhood priced from $1,500. Fairway Gardens in the Allwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clifton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Jasontown Apartments | Jasontown 1 Bedroom First floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Fairway Gardens | Studio Large | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Ettrick | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Ralson Apartments | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $1,637 |
| Richfield Village Apartments | Studio 410 | Studio,1BA | $1,645 |
| King Alfred Apartments | Large kitchen One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Arlington Park Apartments | RENOVATED ONE BEDROOM RESIDENCE | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton, NJ
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clifton area is the $0.36 price per square foot 44 Willow Wood Ct Model at 44 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 1 in the in the Main Avenue neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Clifton apartment is the 33 Willow Wood Ct Model at 33 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 2 starting at $3,700 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Main Avenue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clifton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 44 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 1 | 44 Willow Wood Ct | 3BR,2BA | $0.36 |
| 33 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 2 | 33 Willow Wood Ct | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| 2 Clifton Ave, Unit 2nd Fl | 2 Clifton Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 432 Fern Ave | 432 Fern Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 24 Don Bosco Ave, Unit #2 | 24 Don Bosco Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 51 Columbia Ave, Unit Apartment 2 | 51 Columbia Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 115 Clark St, Unit 1 | 115 Clark St | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 247 Elm St, Unit #2 | 247 Elm St | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 264 Union Ave, Unit Ground Floor | 264 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 242 Union Ave, Unit FIRST FLOOR FRONT | 242 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clifton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Clifton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Clifton is under $1,725.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clifton?
The cheapest apartment in Clifton is Jasontown Apartments which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Clifton costs $3,303.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clifton?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 293 regular apartments in Clifton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Clifton?
Cheap apartments in Clifton have an average cost of $628 which is $2,675 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clifton.
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