
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Athenia Neighborhood of Clifton, NJ from $1,750 (23 Rentals)
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417 Boulevard

256 E 7th St

139 Ray St, Unit 1

18 7th St

5 Sewall Ave, Unit B3

137-139 3rd St, Unit 137-2
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44 E 6th St, Unit Apartment 3

238 Sherman St

285 AYCRIGG Ave

152 Ackerman Ave

121 Grove St

256 Ackerman Ave

137 Hammond Ave
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94 Grant St

122 Buffalo Ave

10 Mahar Ave

56 Hobart Pl

112 Gregory Ave

246 Summer St, Unit 2

118 Sheridan Ave
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84 Van Houten Ave

115 Van Riper Ave
Athenia, Clifton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Athenia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athenia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,610 | $1,900 | $3,800 |
| Athenia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,079 | $2,250 | $4,000 |
| Athenia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,587 | $3,050 | $3,900 |
| Athenia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Athenia Neighborhood of Clifton, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Athenia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Athenia area of Clifton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at King Alfred Apartments priced from $1,650. Richfield Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Athenia apartments for rent in Clifton, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Alfred Apartments | One Bedroom small kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Richfield Village Apartments | Studio 410 | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| The Towers at Passaic Park | 521-0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,775 |
| Foxhall Apartments | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Highland Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athenia, NJ
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Athenia area is the $2.35 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 58 Hamilton Ave in the in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood starting from $3,225. The second greatest value Athenia apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at The Pennington starting at $2,800 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Athenia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Hamilton Ave | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| The Pennington | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| 684 Main Ave | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| 50 Mahar Ave, Unit 2 Bedroom Apartment available August 1, 2026 | 50 Mahar Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 241 Crooks Ave | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Van Houten Village 55+ Senior Community | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.35 |
| 159 Hamilton Ave, Unit Clifton Apartment | 159 Hamilton Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Highland Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| 68 Hammond Ave | Junot | 3BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| The Towers at Passaic Park | 521-0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Athenia
What type of rentals are currently available in Athenia?
There are currently 346 Apartments for Rent in Athenia, NJ with pricing that ranges from $995 to $4,400. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Athenia ranging from $1,750 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Athenia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Athenia ranges from $1,750 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,708.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Athenia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Athenia range from $2,200 to $3,805, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,050.
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