Cheap Apartments for Rent in Garfield, NJ from $995 (170 Rentals)

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74 Plauderville Ave, Unit 3
$1,800
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$1,800
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74 Plauderville Ave, Unit 3

74 Plauderville AveGarfield, NJ 07026
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property at 47 Spring St

$1,700

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47 Spring St

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Garfield 99
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Garfield 99

99 Passaic StGarfield, NJ 07026
property at 139 Ray St

$1,800

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139 Ray St, Unit 1

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property at 220 Palisade Ave

$1,850

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220 Palisade Ave, Unit 2A

220 Palisade Ave
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Karl Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Karl Place

1 Karl PlGarfield, NJ 07026
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400 Midland Ave
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400 Midland Ave

400 Midland AveGarfield, NJ 07026
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222 Semel Ave
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222 Semel Ave

222 Semel AveGarfield, NJ 07026
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$2,000

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6 School St
$995 - $1,720
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6 School St

6 School StPassaic, NJ 07055
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Cheapest Available Garfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Garfield, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Jasontown Apartments in the Lakeview neighborhood priced from $1,600. King Alfred Apartments in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garfield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jasontown ApartmentsJasontown 1 Bedroom First floor1BR,1BA$1,600
King Alfred ApartmentsOne Bedroom small kitchen1BR,1BA$1,650
Park Terrace Gardens4.5 Room 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,733
Lodi Court Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,775
The Towers at Passaic Park521-0x1Studio,1BA$1,775
Elmwood Terrace Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garfield, NJ

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garfield area is the $1.84 price per square foot 61 Chestnut St Model at 61 Chestnut St, Unit 2 in the in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood starting from $3,675. The second greatest value Garfield apartment is the 336 President St Model at 336 President St, Unit Charming and Beautiful Loft style Apartment starting at $2,950 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Lakeview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
61 Chestnut St, Unit 261 Chestnut St3BR,2BA$1.84
336 President St, Unit Charming and Beautiful Loft style Apartment336 President St2BR,1BA$2.11
74 Plauderville Ave, Unit 374 Plauderville Ave1BR,1BA$1.80
50 Mahar Ave, Unit 2 Bedroom Apartment available August 1, 202650 Mahar Ave2BR,1BA$2.10
159 Hamilton Ave, Unit Clifton Apartment159 Hamilton Ave2BR,1BA$2.15
Highland TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
Park Terrace Gardens4.5 Room 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.93
Cliff View GardensA1BR,1BA$2.19
River Drive Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.18
84 MacArthur Ave, Unit 184 MacArthur Ave1BR,1BA$2.14

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Garfield Overview

Garfield is a city of about 30,000 people in Bergen County, NJ, situated at the junction of the Passaic and Saddle Rivers and about a 40-minute drive from Manhattan. Garfield is nicknamed the "City of Champions" because its high school football team, cadets, and drum and bugle corps won championships. Also, Tippy Larkin, "the Garfield Gunner," was the Junior Welterweight Boxing Champion of the World in 1946. The largest industries in the city are retail, health care, and manufacturing. Garfield has an urban, suburban feel.

Why live in Garfield, NJ?

You'll like living in Garfield. It has a high livability score and a low cost of living relative to other cities nationally and New Jersey, in particular. The city is generally safe and has great diversity. It offers some great parks and restaurants. It's also a suburb of New York City, you'll live in a quiet city while having access to jobs and entertainment in one of the world's greatest cities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Garfield?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Garfield is at The Towers at Passaic Park listed at $1,775.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Garfield Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Garfield Apartment is $1,600 at Jasontown Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Garfield is starting from $1,733 at Park Terrace Gardens.

What is the most affordable Garfield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Garfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 68 Hammond Ave and starts from $2,300.

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