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property at 456 Broad St

456 Broad St

CarlstadtNJ07072

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property at 385 Midland Ave

385 Midland Ave

GarfieldNJ07026

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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property at 261 Hathaway St

261 Hathaway St

WallingtonNJ07057

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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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 Mount Pleasant Village Apartments in the Delawanna neighborhood priced from $1,500. The Clifton Manor in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio 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
Mount Pleasant Village ApartmentsSmall 1 Bedroom (Upper)1BR,1BA$1,500
The Clifton Manor0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,695
Skyline Apartments1 Bedroom - 1 Bath, Small1BR,1BA$1,700
128 Chestnut St1A1BR,1BA$1,795
Foxhall ApartmentsRESIDENCE TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,795

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

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Rutherford area is the $1.38 price per square foot 127 Knapp Ave Model at 127 Knapp Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Lakeview neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value East Rutherford apartment is the 649 New Jersey Ave Model at 649 New Jersey Ave, Unit #1 starting at $3,500 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the The Bindery 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.
127 Knapp Ave, Unit 2127 Knapp Ave2BR,1BA$1.38
649 New Jersey Ave, Unit #1649 New Jersey Ave3BR,2BA$1.94
220 Hayward Pl, Unit Floor 2220 Hayward Pl3BR,2BA$2.09
985 Schopmann Dr, Unit North End985 Schopmann Dr3BR,1BA$2.16
159 Harrison Ave, Unit 2159 Harrison Ave3BR,1.5BA$2.42
16 Van Cleve Ave, Unit 116 Van Cleve Ave3BR,1BA$2.41
530 Freeman St., Unit 2nd Floor530 Freeman St.2BR,1BA$2.25
42 Outwater Ln, Unit 442 Outwater Ln2BR,1BA$2.10
Cliff View Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.19
15 College Pl, Unit A15 College Pl1BR,1BA$2.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Rutherford

What type of rentals are currently available in East Rutherford?

There are currently 552 Apartments for Rent in East Rutherford, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $9,800. There are also 85 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Rutherford ranging from $1,350 to $5,750.

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 $1,350 to $5,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,362.

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 $2,100 to $4,795, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,595 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

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.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.