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

73 4th St

402 Farnham Ave

356 Sherman St

345 Sussex St

171 Godwin Ave
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345 Sussex St

14 River St

331 21st Ave

14 River St

96 President St

385 Midland Ave, Unit 4

71 Passaic St
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119 Buffalo Ave

22 Rudolph Ave

518-520 E 23rd St

1131 Main St

26-02 High St, Unit F

80 Malcolm Ave

12 Seeley St
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986 Madison Ave

39 E 39th St, Unit 2L
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 | $2,142 | $1,750 | $2,700 |
| Elmwood Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,075 | $1,800 | $4,200 |
| Elmwood Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,537 | $2,700 | $4,300 |
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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 $1,450. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 324,339 and 431 Broadway | 324 Broadway | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Swan Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,615 |
| Fairlawn Properties | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Eldorado Village | 1BR LK(2) | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Kent Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 318 21st Ave, Unit 304 | 318 21st Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
| 354 Highland Ave | 354 Highland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 960 Madison Ave, Unit 1 | 960 Madison Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 107 Martha Ave, Unit B | 107 Martha Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 681 E 28th St, Unit 2 | 681 E 28th St | 4BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 247 Elm St, Unit #2 | 247 Elm St | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 151 Passaic St, Unit apartment | 151 Passaic St | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 171 Godwin Ave, Unit 3rd Floor | 171 Godwin Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 46 Outwater Ln, Unit 1 | 46 Outwater Ln | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 42 Outwater Ln, Unit 2 | 42 Outwater Ln | 2BR,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
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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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.

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.