
Cheap Homes for Rent in Clifton, NJ from $1,200 (29 Rentals)
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7 Ernest St

10 Walnut St

125 Sherman Pl

251 Copeland Ave

245 Passaic Ave

70 Main St

25 Sherman Ave

92 Greylock Ave

100 Linden St

68 Cottage Pl

536 3rd Ave

536 3rd Ave

309 Mt Pleasant Ave

171 Burns Ave

78 16th Ave

32 Whippany Ave

232 Stuyvesant Ave

378b Fair St

19 White St

565 Grove St

263-265-265 E 31st St

122 Buffalo Ave

712 E 27th St
Clifton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Clifton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,644 | $1,700 | $3,850 |
| Clifton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,029 | $1,900 | $4,999 |
| Clifton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,771 | $2,500 | $4,800 |
| Clifton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,787 | $3,300 | $8,750 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clifton, NJ
Pricing Updated: 10/30/2025Current apartment rentals in the Clifton, NJ area range in price from $1,100 to $6,200 with an overall median price of $3,057. The three Clifton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Radcliffe at $1,500, Garret Mountain at $1,650, and Downtown Nutley at $1,500. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radcliffe | $2,335 | $1,500 | 17 |
| Garret Mountain | $2,525 | $1,650 | 17 |
| Downtown Nutley | $2,650 | $1,500 | 43 |
| Middle Village | $2,700 | $1,250 | 96 |
| Kingsland Manor | $2,800 | $1,750 | 32 |
| Yantacaw | $2,800 | $1,500 | 46 |
| Athenia | $2,837 | $1,250 | 86 |
| Albion | $2,850 | $1,595 | 48 |
| Downtown Clifton | $2,875 | $1,250 | 30 |
| Montclair Heights | $2,875 | $1,595 | 53 |
Cheapest Available Clifton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clifton, NJ is a Studio unit found at 324,339 and 431 Broadway in the Stoney Road neighborhood priced from $1,350. Freedom Village Senior 55+ in the Stoney Road neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,398. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clifton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 324,339 and 431 Broadway | 324 Broadway | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Freedom Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,398 |
| Jasontown Apartments | Jasontown 1 BDRM First floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Martha Washington Apartments | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Styertowne Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Richfield Village Apartments | Studio 410 | Studio,1BA | $1,645 |
| Kent Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Village Manor | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton, NJ
As of October 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clifton area is the $0.22 price per square foot 44 Scoles Ave Model at 44 Scoles Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Passaic Park neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Clifton apartment is the 163 Hayward Pl Model at 163 Hayward Pl, Unit 1 starting at $2,100 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the Downtown Passaic 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Scoles Ave, Unit 2 | 44 Scoles Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 163 Hayward Pl, Unit 1 | 163 Hayward Pl | 2BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 354 Highland Ave, Unit 2 second floor | 354 Highland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 66 Wood St, Unit 2 | 66 Wood St | 4BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| 466 Cortlandt St, Unit Unit 2 | 466 Cortlandt St | 3BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 104 Eastern Way, Unit Second Floor | 104 Eastern Way | 3BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 77 MacArthur Ave, Unit 2 | 77 MacArthur Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 71 Carmer Ave, Unit 1A | 71 Carmer Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 350 Ridge Rd, Unit 2 | 350 Ridge Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 242 Union Ave, Unit FIRST FLOOR FRONT | 242 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clifton
What type of rentals are currently available in Clifton?
There are currently 1153 Apartments for Rent in Clifton, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $16,000. There are also 148 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clifton ranging from $1,200 to $8,750.
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 $1,200 to $8,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,071.
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 $1,900 to $16,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $4,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,345.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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
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For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.




