Cheap Homes for Rent in East Rutherford, NJ from $1,700 (23 Rentals)

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property at 285 Aycrigg Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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285 Aycrigg Ave, Unit 19F

285 Aycrigg Ave
PassaicNJ07055
property at 285 Aycrigg Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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285 Aycrigg Ave

PassaicNJ07055
property at 78 Gaston Ave

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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78 Gaston Ave

GarfieldNJ07026

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property at 729 10th St

$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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729 10th St

SecaucusNJ07094
property at 1041 Stonewall Ln

$2,000

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$2,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1041 Stonewall Ln

SecaucusNJ07094
property at 21 Walnut St

$2,000

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$2,000

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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21 Walnut St

CliftonNJ07013
property at 16 Cutler St

$2,000

2 Bedroom Rentals

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16 Cutler St

CliftonNJ07011

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property at 137 Hammond Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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137 Hammond Ave

PassaicNJ07055

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property at 130 Orient Way

$2,300

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$2,300

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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130 Orient Way, Unit Briar Hall

130 Orient Way
RutherfordNJ07070

East Rutherford, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Rutherford Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Rutherford, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Jasontown Apartments in the Lakeview neighborhood priced from $1,500. King Alfred Apartments in the Downtown Passaic 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 East Rutherford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jasontown ApartmentsJasontown 1 Bedroom First floor1BR,1BA$1,500
King Alfred ApartmentsOne Bedroom small kitchen1BR,1BA$1,595
EttrickA11BR,1BA$1,625
Skyline Apartments1 Bedroom - 1 Bath, Small1BR,1BA$1,700
479-485 Hoboken Rd1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Rutherford, NJ and Nearby

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Rutherford area is the $0.36 price per square foot 44 Willow Wood Ct Model at 44 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 1 in the in the Main Avenue neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value East Rutherford apartment is the 71 Passaic St Model at 71 Passaic St, Unit 2 starting at $1,800 with a $0.18 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.
44 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 144 Willow Wood Ct3BR,2BA$0.36
71 Passaic St, Unit 271 Passaic St2BR,1BA$0.18
33 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 233 Willow Wood Ct3BR,2BA$1.85
The Pennington3 Bed / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.17
115 Clark St, Unit 1115 Clark St2BR,1BA$1.42
30 Arthur St30 Arthur St2BR,1BA$1.83
46 Outwater Ln, Unit 146 Outwater Ln2BR,1BA$2.00
104 Eastern Way, Unit Ground Floor104 Eastern Way2BR,1BA$2.00
Jasontown ApartmentsJasontown 2 BDRM Third floor2BR,1BA$2.05
Cliff View GardensA1BR,1BA$2.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Rutherford

What type of rentals are currently available in East Rutherford?

There are currently 592 Apartments for Rent in East Rutherford, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $9,244. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Rutherford ranging from $1,700 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Rutherford?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Rutherford ranges from $1,700 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,084.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Rutherford?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Rutherford range from $2,250 to $4,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,900.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.