Cheap Apartments for Rent in Garfield, NJ from $1,100 (50 Rentals)
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153 Banta Ave

River Drive Village Apartments

101 Center St

12 Quincy St

139 9th St
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Mount Pleasant Village Apartments

Jasontown Apartments

355 Madison St

Jasontown II

40 Quincy St

47 High St

Swan Court Apartments

The Towers at Passaic Park

Skyline Apartments
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Boulevard Apartments

409 Market St

FAO Hasbrouck Heights LLC

King Alfred Apartments

102 Genessee Ave

122 3rd St

Park Terrace Gardens

37 Mercer St

68 Cottage Pl
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Garfield, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Garfield Studio Apartments | $2,086 | $1,675 | $2,690 |
Cheap Garfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,210 | $1,250 | $3,725 |
Cheap Garfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,748 | $1,400 | $4,800 |
Cheap Garfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,145 | $2,300 | $4,905 |
Cheap Garfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,136 | $2,445 | $3,400 |
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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 Swan Court Apartments in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood priced from $1,615. River View Apartments in the Hackensack Teaneck 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Swan Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,615 |
River View Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
The Towers at Passaic Park | 521-0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
Skyline Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath, Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Lodi Court Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,830 |
SDK Lodi Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garfield, NJ
As of October 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Garfield area is the $0.27 price per square foot 79 Prospect St Model at 79 Prospect St, Unit 2 in the in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Garfield apartment is the 41 Chobot Ln Model at 41 Chobot Ln starting at $3,400 with a $1.40 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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79 Prospect St, Unit 2 | 79 Prospect St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
41 Chobot Ln | 41 Chobot Ln | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
66 Wood St, Unit 2 | 66 Wood St | 4BR,2BA | $1.70 |
77 MacArthur Ave, Unit 2 | 77 MacArthur Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.73 |
84 Corabelle Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 84 Corabelle Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.03 |
139 Malcolm Ave, Unit 2 | 139 Malcolm Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
125 Liberty St, Unit 2 | 125 Liberty St | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
PARKVIEW LUXURY APARTMENTS | B | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
28 2nd St, Unit 1 | 28 2nd St | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Cliff View Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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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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Getting Around Garfield, NJ
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,675.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Garfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Garfield Apartment is $1,615 at Swan Court 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 $2,165 at Elmwood Village Apartments and Townhomes.
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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