Cheap Apartments for Rent in Passaic, NJ from $800 (51 Rentals)

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120 Park Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

120 Park Place

120-122 Park PlPassaic, NJ 07055
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96-98 3rd St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

96-98 3rd St

96-98 3rd StPassaic, NJ 07055
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Riverview Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Gardens

17 E Monroe StPassaic, NJ 07055
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196-198 9th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

196-198 9th St

196-198 9th StPassaic, NJ 07055

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Park West Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park West Terrace

152 Park AveEast Rutherford, NJ 07073
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Yorkview Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Yorkview Gardens

329 Hackensack StCarlstadt, NJ 07072
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Linden West Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden West Apartments

33 West StElmwood Park, NJ 07407
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Ridge Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ridge Apartments

13-19 Ridge RdLyndhurst, NJ 07071
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Ralson Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ralson Apartments

272 Lakeview AvePaterson, NJ 07503
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26 Foster Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

26 Foster Street

26 Foster StClifton, NJ 07011
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Union Bridge Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Union Bridge Gardens

153 Darwin AveRutherford, NJ 07070
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35 Kimmig Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

35 Kimmig Ave

35 Kimmig AveLodi, NJ 07644
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The Clifton Manor
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

The Clifton Manor

126 Center StClifton, NJ 07011
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82 Chestnut St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

82 Chestnut St

82 Chestnut StRutherford, NJ 07070
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300-308 Valley Brook Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

300-308 Valley Brook Ave

300-308 Valley Brook AveLyndhurst, NJ 07071
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Passaic, NJ

Pricing Updated: 01/28/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Passaic, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Passaic Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Passaic$3,400$1,35049
Main Avenue$3,400$1,35043
Monroe Street$3,400$1,30055
Passaic Park$3,400$1,35032

Cheapest Available Passaic Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Passaic, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 592 Broad St in the The Bindery neighborhood priced from $800. King Alfred Apartments in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Passaic apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
592 Broad St11BR,1BA$800
King Alfred ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Jasontown ApartmentsJasontown 1 Bedroom First floor1BR,1BA$1,500
Richfield Village ApartmentsStudio 410Studio,1BA$1,645
Village Manor1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,700
479-485 Hoboken Rd1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,700
Riverside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
Styertowne ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,785

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Passaic, NJ

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Passaic area is the $0.29 price per square foot 145 Arnot St Model at 145 Arnot St, Unit 4 in the starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Passaic apartment is the 234 Wallington Ave Model at 234 Wallington Ave, Unit 234 Wallington Ave Unit # starting at $3,400 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Passaic apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
145 Arnot St, Unit 4145 Arnot St1BR,1BA$0.29
234 Wallington Ave, Unit 234 Wallington Ave Unit #234 Wallington Ave4BR,2BA$0.85
96 Curie Ave, Unit First Floor96 Curie Ave2BR,1BA$1.35
104 Eastern Way, Unit Second Floor104 Eastern Way3BR,1BA$1.84
158 6th St, Unit 407158 6th St2BR,1BA$1.75
46 Outwater Ln, Unit 146 Outwater Ln2BR,1BA$2.00
43 Frederick St, Unit #243 Frederick St2BR,1BA$2.00
13 Brinkerhoff Pl, Unit 213 Brinkerhoff Pl3BR,1BA$1.80
592 Broad St11BR,1BA$0.91
Jasontown ApartmentsJasontown 1 BDRM Third floor1BR,1BA$1.88

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Passaic Overview

Located just north of Newark on the scenic shores of the Passaic River, the fittingly monikered city of Passaic acts as home to around 60,000 residents. Offering convenient commuter ease for those eager to work in the Big Apple and beyond, this blue collar New Jersey locale is a great option for a variety of lifestyles and budgets.

Why live in Passaic, NJ?

Brimming with blue collar culture and offering much in the way of convenient access to restaurants, shopping and schools, apartments for rent in Passaic make a great option for anyone considering a move to the Garden State. The job markets of both Hoboken and Manhattan are just a train ride away, and a wide swatch of historic buildings helps lend an air of pride to the very streets themselves. For an east coast city prime for exploring, Passaic certainly fits the bill.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Passaic Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Passaic?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Passaic is at King Alfred Apartments listed at $1,350.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Passaic Apartment is $800 at 592 Broad St.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Passaic is starting from $1,525 at Jasontown Apartments.

What is the most affordable Passaic Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Passaic Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 68 Hammond Ave and starts from $2,300.

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