
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Rutherford, NJ from $1,100 (56 Rentals)
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Park West Gardens

Main Street Commons - Beautifully Renovated Apartments

592 Broad St

750 Irving Pl

33 Lincoln Pl

King Alfred Apartments

129 3rd St

202 Ackerman Ave

139 9th St
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145 Lake Ave

430 Lexington Ave

Jasontown Apartments

Mount Pleasant Village

245 Passaic

23 Monroe St

23 E Monroe St

530 Valley Brook Ave

58 Ettrick Ter

Skyline Apartments
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479-485 Hoboken Rd

272 Castle Ter, Unit 2

Riverside Apartments

River Drive Village Apartments

128 Chestnut St

Park Terrace Gardens

13 Brinkerhoff Pl, Unit 2

52 Stuyvesant Ave

11 3rd St

37 Mercer St
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Foxhall Apartments

166 Huber St, Unit 2

Sylvan Arms

The Gardens At Wesmont Station

Highland Terrace

430 Ridge Rd

285 Aycrigg Ave

259 Grace Ave, Unit 1

Yorkview Gardens

120 Park Place
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Ridge Apartments

96-98 3rd St

26 Foster Street

Riverview Gardens

196-198 9th St

Meadow Lane Village Apartments

Union Bridge Gardens

The Clifton Manor

Lexington Garden Apartments

82 Chestnut St
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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 | $2,185 | $1,350 | $2,999 |
| Cheap East Rutherford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,364 | $1,100 | $3,800 |
| Cheap East Rutherford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,030 | $1,500 | $7,895 |
| Cheap East Rutherford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,032 | $1,795 | $4,250 |
| Cheap East Rutherford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $2,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available East Rutherford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Rutherford, NJ is a Studio unit found at King Alfred Apartments in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood priced from $1,350. Jasontown Apartments in the Lakeview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Rutherford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Alfred Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Jasontown Apartments | Jasontown 1 Bedroom First floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 479-485 Hoboken Rd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Skyline Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath, Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Riverside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Foxhall Apartments | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $1,820 |
| The Gardens At Wesmont Station | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,889 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Rutherford, NJ
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Rutherford area is the $1.84 price per square foot 104 Eastern Way Model at 104 Eastern Way, Unit Second Floor in the in the The Bindery neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value East Rutherford apartment is the B Model at PARKVIEW LUXURY APARTMENTS starting at $2,600 with a $2.08 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 104 Eastern Way, Unit Second Floor | 104 Eastern Way | 3BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| PARKVIEW LUXURY APARTMENTS | B | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 175 Union Ave, Unit C | 175 Union Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 158 6th St, Unit 407 | 158 6th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 150 Union Ave, Unit C | 150 Union Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| 732 County Ave, Unit 1 | 732 County Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 46 Outwater Ln, Unit 1 | 46 Outwater Ln | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 43 Frederick St, Unit #2 | 43 Frederick St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 13 Brinkerhoff Pl, Unit 2 | 13 Brinkerhoff Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Jasontown Apartments | Jasontown 1 BDRM Third floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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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 King Alfred Apartments listed at $1,350.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Rutherford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Rutherford Apartment is $800 at 592 Broad St.
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 $1,525 at Jasontown 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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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