Cheap Homes for Rent in Elmwood Park, NJ from $1,000 (23 Rentals)

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property at 329 Wagaraw Rd

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329 Wagaraw Rd

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property at 329 Wagaraw Rd

$1,025

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329 Wagaraw Rd

HawthorneNJ07506
property at 402 Farnham Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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402 Farnham Ave

LodiNJ07644
property at 345 Sussex St

$1,750

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$1,750

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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345 Sussex St

PatersonNJ07503

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property at 14 River St

$1,750

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$1,750

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14 River St

LodiNJ07644
property at 14 River St

$1,750

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$1,750

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14 River St

LodiNJ07644
property at 385 Midland Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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385 Midland Ave, Unit 4

385 Midland Ave
GarfieldNJ07026

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property at 26-02 High St

$1,950

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$1,950

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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26-02 High St, Unit F

26-02 High St
Fair LawnNJ07410

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property at 39 E 39th St

$2,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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39 E 39th St, Unit 2L

39 E 39th St
PatersonNJ07514

Elmwood Park, NJ Local Guide

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 $1,450. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
324,339 and 431 Broadway324 BroadwayStudio,1BA$1,450
Swan Court Apartments1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1,615
Fairlawn Properties3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Eldorado Village1BR LK(2)1BR,1BA$1,700
Kent Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, NJ

As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elmwood Park area is the $0.18 price per square foot 318 21st Ave Model at 318 21st Ave, Unit 304 in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Elmwood Park apartment is the 354 Highland Ave Model at 354 Highland Ave starting at $3,200 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmwood Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
318 21st Ave, Unit 304318 21st Ave1BR,1BA$0.18
354 Highland Ave354 Highland Ave3BR,1BA$1.33
960 Madison Ave, Unit 1960 Madison Ave3BR,1BA$1.08
107 Martha Ave, Unit B107 Martha Ave2BR,1BA$1.53
681 E 28th St, Unit 2681 E 28th St4BR,1BA$2.07
247 Elm St, Unit #2247 Elm St2BR,1BA$1.92
151 Passaic St, Unit apartment151 Passaic St2BR,1BA$1.75
171 Godwin Ave, Unit 3rd Floor171 Godwin Ave3BR,1BA$1.75
46 Outwater Ln, Unit 146 Outwater Ln2BR,1BA$2.00
42 Outwater Ln, Unit 242 Outwater Ln2BR,1BA$2.29

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elmwood Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Elmwood Park?

There are currently 695 Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, NJ with pricing that ranges from $675 to $5,120. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elmwood Park ranging from $1,000 to $4,300.

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 $1,000 to $4,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,618.

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 $1,750 to $5,120, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,470.

Expert Rental Resources

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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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.