
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Rutherford, NJ from $1,100 (140 Rentals)
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Rutherford Heights

The Monarch

Park West Terrace

Park West Gardens

216 Park Ave

Main Street Commons

480 Flatz

319 Paterson Ave

319 Paterson Ave
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33a Stuyvesant Ave

54 Center St

Park Terrace Gardens

Mount Pleasant Village

82 Park 1 Park

209 MacArthur Ave, Unit 2

430 Lexington Ave

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339 6th St, Unit 1 Bedroom

325 1st St

72 Highland Ave
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Jasontown Apartments

Ettrick

5 Monroe St

530 Valley Brook Ave

King Alfred Apartments

Skyline Apartments

479-485 Hoboken Rd

59 Passaic St

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60 Hayward Pl, Unit 2

77 Wesley St, Unit 2nd floor
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77 Wesley St, Unit 2nd floor

Riverside Apartments

52 Stuyvesant Ave

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34 Belmont Ave, Unit 6

244 Front St

2 Clifton Ave, Unit 2nd fl

285 Aycrigg Ave

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151 Passaic St, Unit 2-F

285 Aycrigg Ave, Unit 285 Aycrigg Ave APT 20C

11 3rd St
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PARKVIEW LUXURY APARTMENTS

98 President St

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70 Chestnut St, Unit 2ndFl

River Drive Village Apartments

33 Franklin Pl

Sylvan Arms

Foxhall Apartments

Highland Terrace

137-139 3rd St, Unit 137-2

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38 Belmont Ave, Unit 1
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East Rutherford, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Rutherford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap East Rutherford Studio Apartments | $2,106 | $1,500 | $3,089 |
| Cheap East Rutherford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,276 | $1,300 | $3,650 |
| Cheap East Rutherford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,329 | $1,575 | $7,795 |
| Cheap East Rutherford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,470 | $2,300 | $4,775 |
| Cheap East Rutherford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,630 | $2,900 | $4,300 |
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Cheapest Available East Rutherford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Rutherford, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Jasontown Apartments in the Lakeview neighborhood priced from $1,600. Ettrick in the The Bindery neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Rutherford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasontown Apartments | Jasontown 1 Bedroom First floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Ettrick | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| King Alfred Apartments | Large kitchen One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Skyline Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath, Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| 479-485 Hoboken Rd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 82 Chestnut | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 11 3rd St | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Rutherford, NJ
As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Rutherford area is the $1.85 price per square foot 33 Willow Wood Ct Model at 33 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 2 in the in the Main Avenue neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value East Rutherford apartment is the New Construction 2 Bedroom w/Balcony Model at Central Parker Crossing starting at $2,950 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Lakeview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Rutherford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 2 | 33 Willow Wood Ct | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Central Parker Crossing | New Construction 2 Bedroom w/Balcony | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| 104 Eastern Way, Unit Ground Floor | 104 Eastern Way | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Stuyvesant Commons - Lyndhurst | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 46 Outwater Ln, Unit 1 | 46 Outwater Ln | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 732 County Ave | 732 County Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.94 |
| Jasontown Apartments | Jasontown 2 BDRM Third floor | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Cliff View Gardens | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Valley Brook | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 479-485 Hoboken Rd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Rutherford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Rutherford?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Rutherford is at Osprey Cove listed at $2,246.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Rutherford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Rutherford Apartment is $1,600 at Jasontown Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Rutherford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Rutherford is starting from $1,800 at 11 3rd St.
What is the most affordable East Rutherford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Rutherford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 68 Hammond Ave and starts from $2,300.
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