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property at 220 Meadow Ln

220 Meadow Ln

SecaucusNJ07094

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

property at 30 Howe Ave

30 Howe Ave

PassaicNJ07055

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 385 Highland Ave

385 Highland Ave

PassaicNJ07055

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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 II in the Lakeview neighborhood priced from $1,525. King Alfred Apartments in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Rutherford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jasontown II1 Bedroom (Upper)1BR,1BA$1,525
King Alfred ApartmentsOne Bedroom small kitchen1BR,1BA$1,650
Foxhall ApartmentsRESIDENCE TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,700
Skyline Apartments1 Bedroom - 1 Bath, Small1BR,1BA$1,700
Park Terrace Gardens3 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795

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

As of September 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Rutherford area is the $0.23 price per square foot 44 Scoles Ave Model at 44 Scoles Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Passaic Park neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value East Rutherford apartment is the 144 Midland Ave Model at 144 Midland Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,150 with a $0.22 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
44 Scoles Ave, Unit 244 Scoles Ave2BR,1BA$0.23
144 Midland Ave, Unit 1144 Midland Ave2BR,1BA$0.22
649 New Jersey Ave, Unit #1649 New Jersey Ave3BR,2BA$1.94
273 Maple Ave, Unit 3BR 2nd Fl273 Maple Ave3BR,1BA$1.87
104 Eastern Way, Unit Second Floor104 Eastern Way3BR,1BA$1.90
139 Malcolm Ave, Unit 2139 Malcolm Ave1BR,1BA$1.27
50 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 350 Stuyvesant Ave2BR,1BA$1.68
PARKVIEW LUXURY APARTMENTSB1BR,1BA$2.08
Cliff View Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.19
Mount Pleasant Village ApartmentsLarge 1 Bedroom (Low)1BR,1BA$2.16

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Rutherford

What type of rentals are currently available in East Rutherford?

There are currently 560 Apartments for Rent in East Rutherford, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $8,795. There are also 81 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Rutherford ranging from $1,300 to $4,950.

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 $1,300 to $4,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,998.

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 $2,150 to $4,760, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $4,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,800.

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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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.