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Cheap Homes for Rent in Clifton, NJ from $1,500 (45 Rentals)
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198 Banta Ave
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90 Hobson St, Unit 92
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31 Lanza Ave
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605 Grove St, Unit H13
605 Grove St
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44 Gless Ave
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671 Midland Ave, Unit 9A
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109 Division Ave
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534 Lake Ave
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179 Randolph Ave
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446 Post Ave
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13 Jacobus Ave
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57 Belmont Ave
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767 6th St
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421 River Dr, Unit Apt #1
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Clifton, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Clifton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,526 | $1,900 | $3,600 |
| Clifton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,317 | $1,950 | $6,500 |
| Clifton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,116 | $2,700 | $5,500 |
| Clifton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| Clifton 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clifton, NJ
Pricing Updated: 09/10/2025Current apartment rentals in the Clifton, NJ area range in price from $1,400 to $6,700 with an overall median price of $3,549. The three Clifton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Garret Mountain at $1,400, Albion at $1,400, and Montclair Heights at $1,565. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garret Mountain | $2,700 | $1,400 | 18 |
| Albion | $2,750 | $1,400 | 43 |
| Montclair Heights | $2,800 | $1,565 | 43 |
| Athenia | $2,825 | $1,500 | 75 |
| Downtown Clifton | $2,975 | $1,500 | 31 |
| Rosemawr | $3,000 | $1,550 | 68 |
| Maple Valley | $3,150 | $1,500 | 43 |
| Delawanna | $3,240 | $1,450 | 176 |
| Downtown Nutley | $3,250 | $1,500 | 36 |
| Radcliffe | $3,250 | $1,750 | 15 |
Cheapest Available Clifton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Clifton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Freedom Village Senior 55+ in the Stoney Road neighborhood priced from $1,398. Martha Washington Apartments in the Maple Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,398 |
| Martha Washington Apartments | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| The Clifton Manor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
| Richfield Village Apartments | Studio 410 | Studio,1BA | $1,645 |
| Kent Village | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,730 |
| Village Manor | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 128 Chestnut St | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Copper Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Park West Gardens | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1,815 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton, NJ
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clifton area is the $0.19 price per square foot 318 21st Ave Model at 318 21st Ave, Unit 304 in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Clifton apartment is the 44 Scoles Ave Model at 44 Scoles Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,300 with a $0.23 price per square foot in the Passaic Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 318 21st Ave, Unit 304 | 318 21st Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
| 44 Scoles Ave, Unit 2 | 44 Scoles Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 144 Midland Ave, Unit 1 | 144 Midland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 66 Wood St, Unit 2 | 66 Wood St | 4BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| 242 Union Ave, Unit 1st Floor | 242 Union Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 264 Union Ave, Unit 2 | 264 Union Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 273 Maple Ave, Unit 3BR 2nd Fl | 273 Maple Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 50 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 3 | 50 Stuyvesant Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 266 E 54th St, Unit House | 266 E 54th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 294 Union Ave, Unit ground floor | 294 Union Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clifton
What type of rentals are currently available in Clifton?
There are currently 1111 Apartments for Rent in Clifton, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $18,000. There are also 112 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clifton ranging from $1,500 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clifton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clifton ranges from $1,500 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,147.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clifton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clifton range from $2,150 to $18,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.