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Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit C

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit C

615 W 136th St

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit B
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in West Harlem, Unit A

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 6A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in West Harlem, Unit B

4 St Nicholas Terrace

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in West Harlem, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in West Harlem, Unit C

3021 Edwin Ave

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit D
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit A

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 6A

484 Main St, Unit 6

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in West Harlem, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in West Harlem, Unit C

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit A
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in West Harlem, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in West Harlem, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in West Harlem, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit A

210 Woodcliff Ave, Unit 4F

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit C

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit C
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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.

Welcoming ROOM at The Maison on Edgecombe, Unit 4

Welcoming ROOM at The Maison on Edgecombe, Unit 3

Peaceful ROOM at The Maison on Edgecombe, Unit 4

Adorable ROOM at The Maison on Edgecombe, Unit 3

Harmonious ROOM at The Maison on Edgecombe, Unit 3

Cozy ROOM at The Maison on Edgecombe, Unit 4

Cozy ROOM at The Maison on Edgecombe, Unit 3

Harmonious ROOM at The Maison on Edgecombe, Unit 3

Cozy ROOM at The Maison on Edgecombe, Unit 4

Harmonious ROOM at The Maison on Edgecombe, Unit 3
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.
Fort Lee, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fort Lee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Lee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,477 | $1,975 | $6,000 |
| Fort Lee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,741 | $1,400 | $5,900 |
| Fort Lee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,650 | $1,260 | $10,000+ |
| Fort Lee 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,878 | $2,130 | $10,000+ |
| Fort Lee 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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Cheapest Available Fort Lee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Lee, NJ is a Studio unit found at Hudson Crest - Cliffside Park in the Bergen County Waterfront neighborhood priced from $1,600. Englewood Properties in the Northeast Teaneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Lee apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Crest - Cliffside Park | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Englewood Properties | 2.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| 116 Seaman Avenue | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| 245 LAWTON LLC | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| F & A Grand Assoc LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,805 |
| Palisades Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Palisades Manor Apartments – Modern Living in the Heart of Palisades Park | Palisades Manor Apartments – Modern Living in t... | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| Maples on Broad | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Riverview Towers | 505-0x1A | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
| Scott Court Apartments | 1 BR no Terrace (1st Fl) | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Lee, NJ
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Lee area is the $2.66 price per square foot 250 Maple St Model at 250 Maple St, Unit 1 in the in the East Teaneck neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Fort Lee apartment is the 366 Wilson Ave Model at 366 Wilson Ave, Unit 2 starting at $3,900 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the East Teaneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Lee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 250 Maple St, Unit 1 | 250 Maple St | 3BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| 366 Wilson Ave, Unit 2 | 366 Wilson Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| Fairview | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 250 GORGE Rd, Unit 7-H | 250 GORGE Rd | 2BR,2BA | $2.34 |
| The Meadowside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 516 W 136th St | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Ponciana | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| 289 Nagle St, Unit 2 | 289 Nagle St | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Cliffside Views | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Scott Court Apartments | 1 BR w/ Terrace (2nd & 3rd Fl) | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Lee
What type of rentals are currently available in Fort Lee?
There are currently 4173 Apartments for Rent in Fort Lee, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $12,384. There are also 314 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Lee ranging from $1,260 to $16,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fort Lee?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fort Lee ranges from $1,260 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,827.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fort Lee?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fort Lee range from $2,500 to $8,570, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $5,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,260 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,700.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.