
Cheap Homes for Rent in Passaic County, NJ from $1,400 (61 Rentals)
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46 E Main St

76-78-78 Market St, Unit 1

146 Hamilton Ave, Unit 203

67 Jersey St, Unit Apt 3

8-10 Godwin Ave, Unit 302

375 Madison Ave, Unit 5

173 Sherman Ave, Unit 22

49 Haledon Ave, Unit 3

181 Long Hill Rd
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762 Main St

58 Westervelt Ave

58 Westervelt Ave

102 N 3rd St, Unit 2A

73 4th St

77 Wesley St, Unit 2

262 Grand St

11 Oakwood Terrace

565 Grove St, Unit D-8

27 Old Rte 23
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171 Godwin Ave, Unit 3

77 Wesley St, Unit 2nd floor

146 Main St

146 Main St, Unit 3

286 N 6th St

541 Union Ave, Unit 2

25 Oak St, Unit BS

78 N 5th St

2 Clifton Ave, Unit 2nd fl

45 3rd Ave
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285 Aycrigg Ave

285 Aycrigg Ave, Unit 19F

119 Buffalo Ave

98 President St

172 N Main St, Unit 3

97 N 4th St, Unit 2

48 Essex St, Unit 3R

48 Essex St, Unit 1R

1 Colonial Dr

286 Broadway, Unit 2
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1131 Main St

422 Ringwood Ave, Unit A208

203 Brittany Dr, Unit 203

944 Hamburg Tpke

19 Linda Vista Ave

6303 Richmond Rd

172 N Main St, Unit 5

238 Sherman St

39 E 39th St, Unit 2L

311 Buffalo Ave
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Passaic County, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Passaic County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passaic County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,572 | $1,700 | $4,900 |
| Passaic County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,785 | $1,700 | $4,750 |
| Passaic County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,398 | $2,800 | $6,495 |
| Passaic County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $3,250 | $5,750 |
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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 Tudor Court in the Eastside neighborhood priced from $1,595. Ralson Apartments in the Maple Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,637. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Passaic County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Court | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Ralson Apartments | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $1,637 |
| Richfield Village Apartments | Studio 410 | Studio,1BA | $1,645 |
| Valley View Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,673 |
| King Alfred Apartments | Large kitchen One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Brooklawn Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,720 |
| Kent Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Passaic County, NJ
As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Passaic County area is the $0.18 price per square foot 71 Passaic St Model at 71 Passaic St, Unit 2 in the in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Passaic County apartment is the 2 Clifton Ave Model at 2 Clifton Ave, Unit 2nd Fl starting at $1,800 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Lakeview 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Passaic St, Unit 2 | 71 Passaic St | 2BR,1BA | $0.18 |
| 2 Clifton Ave, Unit 2nd Fl | 2 Clifton Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 173 Slater St, Unit 2nd 3rd fl duplex apt | 173 Slater St | 3BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Sunset Ridge at Totowa | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| 24 Don Bosco Ave, Unit Unit #2 | 24 Don Bosco Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 51 Columbia Ave, Unit Apartment 2 | 51 Columbia Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 500 W Broadway, Unit First Floor | 500 W Broadway | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 264 Union Ave, Unit Ground Floor | 264 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 242 Union Ave, Unit FIRST FLOOR FRONT | 242 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 385 11th Ave | 385 11th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Passaic County
What type of rentals are currently available in Passaic County?
There are currently 1032 Apartments for Rent in Passaic County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $4,830. There are also 148 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Passaic County ranging from $1,400 to $6,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Passaic County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Passaic County ranges from $1,400 to $6,495 with an average monthly rent of $3,025.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Passaic County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Passaic County range from $1,750 to $4,830, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,470.
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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