Cheap Homes for Rent in Elmwood Park, NJ from $1,100 (47 Rentals)

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property at 185 Governor St

$1,636

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$1,636

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$1,636

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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185 Governor St, Unit Studio

185 Governor St
PatersonNJ07501
property at 47 Spring St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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47 Spring St

GarfieldNJ07026
property at 409 Market St

$1,700

1 Bedroom Rentals

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409 Market St

Elmwood ParkNJ07407

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property at 14 River St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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14 River St

LodiNJ07644
property at 354 Hamilton Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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354 Hamilton Ave, Unit 1 bedroom

354 Hamilton Ave
PatersonNJ07501
property at 139 Ray St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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139 Ray St, Unit 1

139 Ray St
GarfieldNJ07026

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property at 417 Boulevard

$1,800 - $2,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

417 Boulevard

PassaicNJ07055
property at 220 Palisade Ave

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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220 Palisade Ave, Unit 2A

220 Palisade Ave
GarfieldNJ07026
property at 5 Sewall Ave

$1,890

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$1,890

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$1,890

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Oct 1

5 Sewall Ave, Unit B3

5 Sewall Ave
CliftonNJ07011

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property at 152 Ackerman Ave

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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152 Ackerman Ave

CliftonNJ07011
property at 144 Lawrence St

$1,999

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$1,999

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$1,999

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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144 Lawrence St

PatersonNJ07501
property at 137 Hammond Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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137 Hammond Ave

PassaicNJ07055

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property at 53 Ackerman Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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53 Ackerman Ave

Saddle BrookNJ07663
property at 256 Ackerman Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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256 Ackerman Ave

CliftonNJ07011
property at 220 Palisade Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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220 Palisade Ave, Unit 1B

220 Palisade Ave
GarfieldNJ07026
property at 40 Ave C

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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40 Ave C

LodiNJ07644
property at 56 Hobart Pl

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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56 Hobart Pl

CliftonNJ07011

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property at 25 Market St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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25 Market St, Unit C6

25 Market St
Saddle BrookNJ07663

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 $1,275. 118 East 24th St Apartments in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elmwood Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
324,339 and 431 Broadway431 BroadwayStudio,1BA$1,275
118 East 24th St Apartments1 Bd/ 1 Ba1BR,1BA$1,700
Kent VillageA11BR,1BA$1,750
Elmwood Terrace Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,800
11 3rd St2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, NJ

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elmwood Park area is the $1.32 price per square foot 767 E 26th St Model at 767 E 26th St, Unit 5 bed 2full bath in the in the Eastside neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Elmwood Park apartment is the 158 Main St Model at 158 Main St, Unit 1st Floor Apartment starting at $3,100 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Lakeview 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.
767 E 26th St, Unit 5 bed 2full bath767 E 26th St5BR,2BA$1.32
158 Main St, Unit 1st Floor Apartment158 Main St2BR,2BA$1.38
441 E 27th St, Unit 2nd Fl441 E 27th St3BR,1BA$1.73
77 Madison Ave, Unit 1st FL77 Madison Ave3BR,1BA$1.77
336 President St, Unit Charming and Beautiful Loft style Apartment336 President St2BR,1BA$2.11
76 6th Ave, Unit Apt 276 6th Ave2BR,1BA$2.09
50 Mahar Ave, Unit 2 Bedroom Apartment available August 1, 202650 Mahar Ave2BR,1BA$2.10
74 Plauderville Ave, Unit 374 Plauderville Ave1BR,1BA$1.80
Highland TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
118 East 24th St Apartments1 Bd/ 1 Ba1BR,1BA$1.84

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elmwood Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Elmwood Park?

There are currently 715 Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, NJ with pricing that ranges from $995 to $5,320. There are also 127 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elmwood Park ranging from $1,100 to $5,600.

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 $1,100 to $5,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,656.

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 $1,850 to $5,320, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,999 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.

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