Cheap Apartments for Rent in Paramus, NJ from $1,300 (80 Rentals)
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Courtyard at Prospect

State Gardens

Swan Court Apartments

New Milford Estates

Brookchester Apartments

Fairlawn Properties

Summit on Prospect

850 Main St

Saddle Brook Apartments
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Essex Gardens

The Ivanhoe

Hollow Run at Fair Lawn

241 W Passaic St

Prospect Towers

Cadillac Manor

Clinton Arms
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15-18A Plz

140 Prospect

Cloverdale Park Apartments, LLC

Dorchester Manor Apartments

Colonial Court

The Forte

13-13 Floral Ave, Unit 1

Linden House
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Summit Manor

Briarwood Commons

Hackensack Gardens

Continental Gardens

River Terrace Gardens

Print House

The Crossings at Maywood Apartments

Royal Court Apartments, LLC
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Ora

Prospect Ridge

455 Main St

210 Main

Radnor Manor

The Current On River

East Gate at Ridgewood

Carriage House
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Paramus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Paramus Studio Apartments | $2,244 | $1,595 | $6,089 |
| Cheap Paramus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,409 | $1,550 | $3,986 |
| Cheap Paramus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,284 | $2,095 | $8,097 |
| Cheap Paramus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,029 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Paramus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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Cheapest Available Paramus Apartments for Rent
 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Gardens | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Swan Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,615 |
| Brookchester Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,665 |
| Summit on Prospect | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| Fairlawn Properties | 3 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| New Milford Estates | 3 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Saddle Brook Apartments | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
| Essex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,849 |
| Cadillac Manor | 0-1 (375) | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Paramus, NJ
As of December 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Paramus area is the $2.48 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at The PIERRE Apartments in the in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Paramus apartment is the TWO BEDROOMS Model at 140 Prospect starting at $2,930 with a $1.95 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The PIERRE Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| 140 Prospect | TWO BEDROOMS | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| 345 Kaplan Ave, Unit Second Floor Unit | 345 Kaplan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 110 Market St, Unit 204 | 110 Market St | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| The Crossings at Maywood Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 351 Central Ave, Unit DD | 351 Central Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Summit Manor | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 223 Prospect Ave, Unit C | 223 Prospect Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 50 Anderson St, Unit E8 | 50 Anderson St | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Oak Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
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Best Local Schools in Paramus, NJ
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Getting Around Paramus, NJ
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
47 / 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 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 $2,000 at Clinton Arms.
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
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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