Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Rutherford, NJ from $1,200 (68 Rentals)

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Park West Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Park West Terrace

152 Park AveEast Rutherford, NJ 07073
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480 Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

480 Flatz

480 Paterson AveEast Rutherford, NJ 07073
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220 Meadow Ln

SecaucusNJ07094

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413 River Dr

GarfieldNJ07026
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120 Park Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

120 Park Place

120-122 Park PlPassaic, NJ 07055
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Yorkview Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Yorkview Gardens

329 Hackensack StCarlstadt, NJ 07072
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Ridge Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ridge Apartments

13-19 Ridge RdLyndhurst, NJ 07071
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26 Foster Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

26 Foster Street

26 Foster StClifton, NJ 07011
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East Rutherford, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Rutherford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Rutherford, NJ is a Studio unit found at The Towers at Passaic Park in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood priced from $1,600. Park West Gardens in the The Bindery neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Rutherford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Towers at Passaic Park521-0x1Studio,1BA$1,600
Park West GardensOne Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1,695
King Alfred ApartmentsLarge kitchen One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,699
Skyline Apartments1 Bedroom - 1 Bath, Small1BR,1BA$1,700
128 Chestnut St1A1BR,1BA$1,795
442-446 Monroe St.1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
The PenningtonE StudioStudio,1BA$1,900
400 Midland AveTwo Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,995
Windsor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,006

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Rutherford, NJ

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Rutherford area is the $1.90 price per square foot 104 Eastern Way Model at 104 Eastern Way, Unit Second Floor in the in the The Bindery neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value East Rutherford apartment is the 111 Mercer St Model at 111 Mercer St, Unit 1 starting at $2,000 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Rutherford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
104 Eastern Way, Unit Second Floor104 Eastern Way3BR,1BA$1.90
111 Mercer St, Unit 1111 Mercer St2BR,1BA$1.33
PARKVIEW LUXURY APARTMENTSA6- 1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.04
588 McKinley St, Unit 2588 McKinley St3BR,1BA$2.38
15 College Pl, Unit A15 College Pl2BR,1BA$2.19
403 Park Ave, Unit F403 Park Ave2BR,1BA$2.35
450 Fern Ave, Unit 2450 Fern Ave2BR,1BA$2.40
Park West GardensOne Bedroom Corner1BR,1BA$2.42
King Alfred ApartmentsLarge kitchen One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.43
The Towers at Passaic Park521-0x1Studio ,1BA$2.38

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Getting Around East Rutherford, NJ

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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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 The Towers at Passaic Park listed at $1,600.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Rutherford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Rutherford Apartment is $1,695 at Park West Gardens.

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 $2,175 at Skyline Apartments.

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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