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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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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486-490 Essex St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

486-490 Essex St

486-490 Essex StHackensack, NJ 07601

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Cynthia Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cynthia Gardens

222 Garibaldi AveLodi, NJ 07644
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The Newport
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Newport

350 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601
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Royal Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Court

5 Pangborn PlHackensack, NJ 07601
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The Eldorado
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Eldorado

240 Anderson StHackensack, NJ 07601
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Rose Garden Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Rose Garden Apartments

401-407 Passaic StHackensack, NJ 07601
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Fairleigh Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairleigh Arms

230 Anderson StHackensack, NJ 07601
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Windsor Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Apartments

70 Anderson StHackensack, NJ 07601
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Paramus, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Paramus Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Paramus, NJ is a Studio unit found at State Gardens in the Downtown Teaneck neighborhood priced from $1,595. Swan Court Apartments in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,615. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Paramus apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
State GardensSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,595
Swan Court Apartments1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1,615
Brookchester ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,665
Summit on ProspectStudioStudio,1BA$1,695
Fairlawn Properties3 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
New Milford Estates3 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750
Saddle Brook ApartmentsRESIDENCE TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,790
Briarwood Commons1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,795
Prospect Ridge1/11BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Paramus, NJ and Nearby

As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Paramus area is the $1.83 price per square foot $3.20/sq.ft. - The Hunterdon Model at Fair Lawn Commons in the in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value Paramus apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at The PIERRE Apartments starting at $3,800 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Paramus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fair Lawn Commons$3.20/sq.ft. - The Hunterdon2BR,2BA$1.83
The PIERRE Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$2.48
140 ProspectTWO BEDROOMS2BR,2BA$1.99
372 Gilbert Ave, Unit #2372 Gilbert Ave3BR,1BA$2.00
423 Essex St, Unit Apt1423 Essex St2BR,1BA$1.69
Excelsior IIB/R1BR,1BA$2.55
351 Central Ave, Unit DD351 Central Ave1BR,1BA$2.28
223 Prospect Ave, Unit C223 Prospect Ave1BR,1BA$2.43
50 Anderson St, Unit E850 Anderson St1BR,1BA$2.24
Briarwood Commons1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.48

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Paramus Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Paramus?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Paramus is at State Gardens listed at $1,595.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Paramus Apartment is $1,615 at Swan Court Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Paramus is starting from $1,995 at New Milford Estates.

What is the most affordable Paramus Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Paramus Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oak Street Park and starts from $3,800.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!