
Cheap Homes for Rent in Elmwood Park, NJ from $900 (30 Rentals)
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329 Wagaraw Rd

213 Franklin St

14 River St

14 River St
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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.

193 E 25th St

70 Main St

22 2nd Ave

84 Washington Pl

8 Sewall Ave

518-520 E 23rd St

176 Shaw St
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.

255-257 E 16th St

176 Shaw St

986 Madison Ave

114 Center St

122 Buffalo Ave

163 E 22nd St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

3901 Dobrin Ct

409 E Phillip Ave

81 Franklin St

13 Knapp Ave

13 Knapp Ave

16 Tulip St

256 E 7th St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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57 Belmont Ave

39 E 39th St
Elmwood Park, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elmwood Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,154 | $1,800 | $2,600 |
| Elmwood Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,409 | $2,100 | $4,900 |
| Elmwood Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,884 | $2,600 | $5,500 |
| Elmwood Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,950 | $4,500 | $5,400 |
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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 |
| River View Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| SDK Lodi Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Hollow Run at Fair Lawn | 3 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Cloverdale Park Apartments, LLC | 1 Bed/1 Bath Walk-In Closet | 1BR,1BA | $1,935 |
| Meridia Garfield 848 | Studio E | Studio,1BA | $1,975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, NJ
As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elmwood Park area is the $1.83 price per square foot $3.20/sq.ft. - The Hunterdon Model at Fair Lawn Commons in the in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value Elmwood Park apartment is the 17 E 15th St Model at 17 E 15th St, Unit 2 starting at $2,350 with a $1.68 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Lawn Commons | $3.20/sq.ft. - The Hunterdon | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| 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 |
| 119 Church St, Unit 2 | 119 Church St | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 184 Knickerbocker Ave, Unit 3rd Floor | 184 Knickerbocker Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 941-945 Main St | 4B | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Kent Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elmwood Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Elmwood Park?
There are currently 690 Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $5,865. There are also 89 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elmwood Park ranging from $950 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elmwood Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elmwood Park ranges from $950 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,236.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elmwood Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elmwood Park range from $1,950 to $5,220, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $4,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.
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

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!


