Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fair Lawn, NJ from $700 (103 Rentals)

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River Cottage
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Cottage

12-56 River RdFair Lawn, NJ 07410
property at 265 Elm St

$1,300 - $1,400

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265 Elm St

Elmwood ParkNJ07407

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161 16th Ave, Unit 2
$1,795
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

161 16th Ave, Unit 2

161 16th AvePaterson, NJ 07501
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385 11th Ave
$1,800 - $1,850
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$1,800 - $1,850

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385 11th Ave

385 11th AvePaterson, NJ 07514
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property at 441 Summer St

$1,800 - $2,200

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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441 Summer St

PatersonNJ07501

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Cheapest Available Fair Lawn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fair Lawn, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Fairlawn Properties in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood priced from $1,695. Kent Village in the Eastside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fair Lawn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairlawn Properties3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Kent VillageA11BR,1BA$1,750
118 East 24th St Apartments1 Bd/ 1 Ba1BR,1BA$1,750
35 McKinley1 BD1BR,1BA$1,799
Hawthorne Garden1BD/1BA Upgraded Units1BR,1BA$1,850
Elmwood Terrace Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,850
Lafayette Park Apartments1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,900
Cloverdale Park Apartments, LLC1 Bed/1 Bath Walk-In Closet1BR,1BA$1,965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Lawn, NJ

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fair Lawn area is the $1.15 price per square foot 379 Straight St Model at 379 Straight St, Unit Salam Rahman in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Fair Lawn apartment is the 681 E 28th St Model at 681 E 28th St, Unit 2 starting at $2,850 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Eastside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fair Lawn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
379 Straight St, Unit Salam Rahman379 Straight St4BR,1BA$1.15
681 E 28th St, Unit 2681 E 28th St4BR,1BA$2.04
The Grande Saddle Brook2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.36
247 Elm St, Unit #2247 Elm St2BR,1BA$1.92
2 Ann Pl, Unit 2 Ann Pl Paterson NJ2 Ann Pl1BR,1BA$1.71
119 Madison Ave, Unit #1119 Madison Ave3BR,1BA$2.40
385 11th Ave385 11th Ave2BR,1BA$1.95
118 East 24th St Apartments1 Bd/ 1 Ba1BR,1BA$1.94
486 21st AveTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.39
Kent VillageA11BR,1BA$2.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fair Lawn Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fair Lawn Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fair Lawn Apartment is $1,695 at Fairlawn Properties.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fair Lawn Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fair Lawn is starting from $2,095 at Kent Village.

What is the most affordable Fair Lawn Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fair Lawn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Glen at Glen Rock Station and starts from $4,800.

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