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Linwood Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linwood Park

3081-3091 Edwin AveFort Lee, NJ 07024
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Plaza Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza Gardens

2151-2171 Center AveFort Lee, NJ 07024
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3021 Edwin Ave

Fort LeeNJ07024

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Ridge Pointe
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ridge Pointe

1 Executive DrFort Lee, NJ 07024
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Fort Lee, NJ Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Fort Lee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Lee, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Palisades Apartments in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood priced from $1,750. 116 Seaman Avenue in the Kingsbridge Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Lee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palisades Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,750
116 Seaman AvenueStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,750
Maples on Broad1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,795
101 E Edsall Court1 BD1BR,1BA$1,799
Palisades GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,799
411-415 Grand Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,895
Palisades Manor Apartments – Modern Living in the Heart of Palisades ParkPalisades Manor Apartments – Modern Living in t...Studio,1BA$1,895
Riverview Towers505-0x1AStudio,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Lee, NJ

As of May 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Lee area is the $1.65 price per square foot 246 Grant Ave Model at 246 Grant Ave, Unit 1st. Floor in the in the Bergen County Waterfront neighborhood starting from $3,475. The second greatest value Fort Lee apartment is the 227 Columbia Ave Model at 227 Columbia Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,750 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Bergen County Waterfront neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Lee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
246 Grant Ave, Unit 1st. Floor246 Grant Ave3BR,2BA$1.65
227 Columbia Ave, Unit 2227 Columbia Ave2BR,1BA$1.83
229 Columbia Ave, Unit 2229 Columbia Ave2BR,1BA$1.83
823 Anderson Ave, Unit 2823 Anderson Ave3BR,1BA$2.36
171 Palisade Ave, Unit 169-A171 Palisade Ave2BR,1BA$1.68
539 Bergen Blvd, Unit 2539 Bergen Blvd2BR,1BA$2.27
415 9th St, Unit Firstfloor 2 bedroom415 9th St2BR,1BA$1.90
456 Morse Ave, Unit G456 Morse Ave1BR,1BA$2.29
150 6th St, Unit 3150 6th St1BR,1BA$2.33
Palisades Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.33

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Fort Lee Overview

If you are looking for a beautiful place to live near New York City, you might be interested in Fort Lee, New Jersey. It is a burrow situated in Bergen County just on the other side of the Hudson River from New York City. It is all so beautifully located atop the Palisades. Because of its proximity to New York City, lots of people are looking for Fort Lee apartments. If you are looking for apartments in Fort Lee, New Jersey, take a look at some of the most important points you need to know about the city below. 

Why live in Fort Lee, NJ?

There are a few reasons why so many people decide to live in Fort Lee, New Jersey. First, it is very close to New York City, but it is still outside of New York City. That makes the cost of living more affordable, but also makes it easy for people to get into New York City for work. Second, there is a lot of beautiful scenery in Fort Lee, New Jersey. The George Washington Bridge is absolutely beautiful, the Palisade Cliffs are gorgeous, and it is a great place to watch the trees change color during the fall. Finally, the school system in Fort Lee, New Jersey is also very strong. Parents have access to strong schools for their children. 

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Lee Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fort Lee?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fort Lee is at 116 Seaman Avenue listed at $1,750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Lee Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Lee Apartment is $1,750 at Palisades Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fort Lee Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Lee is starting from $2,300 at Palisades Towers.

What is the most affordable Fort Lee Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fort Lee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Englewood Village, LLC and starts from $3,700.

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