Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, NJ from $700 (19 Rentals)
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208 Dayton Ave

324,339 and 431 Broadway

139 9th St
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355 Madison St

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Elmwood Park, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmwood Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Elmwood Park Studio Apartments | $1,864 | $1,000 | $2,999 |
| Cheap Elmwood Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,181 | $900 | $3,986 |
| Cheap Elmwood Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,781 | $1,400 | $5,270 |
| Cheap Elmwood Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,023 | $1,795 | $5,220 |
| Cheap Elmwood Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,631 | $2,225 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available Elmwood Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elmwood Park, NJ is a Studio unit found at 324,339 and 431 Broadway in the Stoney Road neighborhood priced from $1,350. Swan Court Apartments in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,615. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elmwood Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 324,339 and 431 Broadway | 324 Broadway | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Swan Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,615 |
| Fairlawn Properties | 3 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Kent Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Saddle Brook Apartments | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, NJ
As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elmwood Park area is the $1.29 price per square foot 129 Banta Ave Model at 129 Banta Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Lakeview neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Elmwood Park apartment is the $3.20/sq.ft. - The Hunterdon Model at Fair Lawn Commons starting at $3,395 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmwood Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129 Banta Ave, Unit 2 | 129 Banta Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Fair Lawn Commons | $3.20/sq.ft. - The Hunterdon | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| 59 Lincoln Ave, Unit 201 | 59 Lincoln Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| 17 E 15th St, Unit 2 | 17 E 15th St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.68 |
| 372 Gilbert Ave, Unit #2 | 372 Gilbert Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Central Parker Crossing | New Construction 2 Bedroom w/Balcony | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| River Edge at Garfield | River Edge A | 2BR,2BA | $2.38 |
| 158 6th St, Unit 407 | 158 6th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 156 Butler St, Unit 1 | 156 Butler St | 3BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 13 Brinkerhoff Pl, Unit 2 | 13 Brinkerhoff Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Getting Around Elmwood Park, NJ
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmwood Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elmwood Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elmwood Park is at 324,339 and 431 Broadway listed at $1,350.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmwood Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmwood Park Apartment is $1,475 at 324,339 and 431 Broadway.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elmwood Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elmwood Park is starting from $1,700 at 324,339 and 431 Broadway.
What is the most affordable Elmwood Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elmwood Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 68 Hammond Ave and starts from $2,300.
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