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Fort Lee, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fort Lee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Lee, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Harlem Place 1 in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood priced from $700. 30 Fair St LLC in the Bergen County Waterfront neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Lee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harlem Place 11 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
30 Fair St LLCStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
411-415 Grand Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,575
912- Upper Hudson Equities, LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,650
Palisades Towers0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,650
Hudson Crest - Cliffside Park0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,700
116 Seaman AvenueStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,750
Palisades GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,799
245 LAWTON LLC1 BD1BR,1BA$1,799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Lee, NJ

As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Lee area is the $1.82 price per square foot 284 Washington St Model at 284 Washington St, Unit 284 in the in the Bergen County Waterfront neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Fort Lee apartment is the 161 Palisade Ave Model at 161 Palisade Ave, Unit Ground and 1st Floor starting at $2,700 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Views at Hudson Pointe 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.
284 Washington St, Unit 284284 Washington St3BR,1.5BA$1.82
161 Palisade Ave, Unit Ground and 1st Floor161 Palisade Ave3BR,2BA$1.35
468 Greenmount Ave, Unit 1468 Greenmount Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.38
823 Anderson Ave, Unit 2823 Anderson Ave3BR,1BA$2.14
208 6th St, Unit 2nd floor208 6th St3BR,1BA$2.15
292 Hemlock Ter, Unit 2292 Hemlock Ter2BR,1.5BA$2.36
1217 Inwood Ter, Unit Fl. 21217 Inwood Ter2BR,1BA$2.00
822 Kingsland Ln, Unit 1822 Kingsland Ln1BR,1BA$2.22
150 6th St, Unit 3150 6th St1BR,1BA$2.13
411-415 Grand Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Lee

What type of rentals are currently available in Fort Lee?

There are currently 4159 Apartments for Rent in Fort Lee, NJ with pricing that ranges from $700 to $15,649. There are also 318 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Lee ranging from $1,210 to $18,250.

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 $1,210 to $18,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,355.

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 $2,700 to $13,725, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $18,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,210 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,694.

Expert Rental Resources

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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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.

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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.