Cheap Homes for Rent near Fair Lawn, NJ from $1,200 (38 Rentals)

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property at 46 E Main St

$1,400

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$1,400

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46 E Main St

PatersonNJ07522

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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

property at 25 Oak St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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25 Oak St, Unit BS

25 Oak St
PatersonNJ07501
property at 58 Westervelt Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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58 Westervelt Ave

HawthorneNJ07506
property at 58 Westervelt Ave

$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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58 Westervelt Ave

HawthorneNJ07506

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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.

property at 172 N Main St

$1,850

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$1,850

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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172 N Main St, Unit 3

172 N Main St
PatersonNJ07522
property at 39 E 39th St

$1,875

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$1,875

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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
property at 48 Essex St

$1,895

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$1,895

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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48 Essex St, Unit 1R

48 Essex St
PatersonNJ07501

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

property at 172 N Main St

$1,950

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$1,950

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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172 N Main St, Unit 5

172 N Main St
PatersonNJ07522
property at 144 Lawrence St

$1,999

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$1,999

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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144 Lawrence St

PatersonNJ07501

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Fair Lawn, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fair Lawn Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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. 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 Fair Lawn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairlawn Properties3 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
118 East 24th St Apartments1 Bd/ 1 Ba1BR,1BA$1,700
Kent VillageA11BR,1BA$1,750
Hawthorne Garden1BD/1BA Upgraded Units1BR,1BA$1,850
Elmwood Terrace Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,850
Cloverdale Park Apartments, LLC1 Bed/1 Bath Walk-In Closet1BR,1BA$1,965
Saddle Brook ApartmentsRESIDENCE TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Lawn, NJ and Nearby

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fair Lawn area is the $2.60 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Duplex + Office PH Model at Fifty58 in the in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood starting from $5,450. The second greatest value Fair Lawn apartment is the 379 Straight St Model at 379 Straight St, Unit Salam Rahman starting at $2,300 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Stoney Road 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.
Fifty582 Bedroom Duplex + Office PH2BR,3BA$2.60
379 Straight St, Unit Salam Rahman379 Straight St4BR,1BA$1.15
4 Brown Ave, Unit Brown Ave4 Brown Ave4BR,1.5BA$2.08
The Grande Saddle Brook2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.52
474 Ellison St, Unit Apt 2474 Ellison St2BR,1BA$1.75
482 10th Ave, Unit 2 Floor Apartment482 10th Ave2BR,1BA$1.83
494 E 18th St, Unit 2nd Floor494 E 18th St2BR,1BA$2.09
2 Ann Pl, Unit 2 Ann Place Paterson NJ2 Ann Pl1BR,1BA$1.70
118 East 24th St Apartments1 Bd/ 1 Ba1BR,1BA$2.13
Kent VillageA11BR,1BA$2.23

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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 Fair Lawn

What type of rentals are currently available in Fair Lawn?

There are currently 433 Apartments for Rent in Fair Lawn, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $5,850. There are also 96 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fair Lawn ranging from $1,200 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fair Lawn?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fair Lawn ranges from $1,200 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,691.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fair Lawn?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fair Lawn range from $1,700 to $5,320, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,895 to $9,490. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.

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