
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Passaic County, NJ from $700 (58 Rentals)
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King Alfred Apartments

23 Pompton Rd

Freedom Village Senior 55+

78 Market St

78 Market St

324,339 and 431 Broadway

377 Madison St

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194 Mill St

36 Lincoln Pl
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Great Notch Village

245 Passaic Ave

565 Grove St

Martha Washington Apartments

Total Monthly Price
242 Union Ave

275 Main St

Richfield Village Apartments

817 Ringwood Ave

100 Rosa Parks Blvd

268 McBride Ave
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87 Butler St

Foxhall Apartments

59 Cedar St

Building 534

486-490 Park Ave

Redwood Village

191 Market St

282 Broadway Ave

Hamilton Square Residential

Hospital Plaza
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Summer Hill Senior (55+).Apartments

120 Park Place

330 E. 33rd St.

Colt Arms Apartments

Riverview Towers

44 Beech St

Valley View Apartments

26 Foster Street

96-98 3rd St

Ralson Apartments
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216 Straight St

Riverview Gardens

Tudor Court Condominiums

Riverview Towers

196-198 9th St

Pompton Lakes

Redwood Apartments Newly Constructed!

457 E 22nd St

Garrett Village

Union Bridge Gardens
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Passaic County, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Passaic County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passaic County Studio Apartments | $1,964 | $1,350 | $2,375 |
| Passaic County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,377 | $1,300 | $3,320 |
| Passaic County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,990 | $1,700 | $4,950 |
| Passaic County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,753 | $1,800 | $4,545 |
| Passaic County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,850 | $2,400 | $3,300 |
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Cheapest Available Passaic County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Passaic County, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Freedom Village Senior 55+ in the Stoney Road neighborhood priced from $1,398. 324,339 and 431 Broadway in the Stoney Road neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Passaic County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,398 |
| 324,339 and 431 Broadway | 324 Broadway | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Valley View Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,530 |
| Martha Washington Apartments | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Richfield Village Apartments | Studio 410 | Studio,1BA | $1,645 |
| Foxhall Apartments | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Brooklawn Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,720 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Passaic County, NJ
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Passaic County area is the $0.18 price per square foot 217 21st Ave Model at 217 21st Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Passaic County apartment is the 318 21st Ave Model at 318 21st Ave, Unit 304 starting at $1,850 with a $0.19 price per square foot in the Stoney Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Passaic County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217 21st Ave, Unit 1 | 217 21st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.18 |
| 318 21st Ave, Unit 304 | 318 21st Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
| 20 Amity St, Unit 1A | 20 Amity St | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Sunset Ridge at Totowa | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| 194 Mill St | 194 Mill St | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 23-25 Albion Ave | 23-25 Albion Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 195 Preakness Ave, Unit 3 | 195 Preakness Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 151 Passaic St, Unit apartment | 151 Passaic St | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 242 Union Ave | 242 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Valley View Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Passaic County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Passaic County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Passaic County is under $1,720.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Passaic County?
The cheapest apartment in Passaic County is Freedom Village Senior 55+ which is listed at $1,398, while the average apartment in Passaic County costs $3,195.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Passaic County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 29 regular apartments in Passaic County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Passaic County?
Cheap apartments in Passaic County have an average cost of $180 which is $3,015 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Passaic County.
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