Cheap Apartments for Rent in Passaic, NJ from $1,100 (128 Rentals)

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$1,800 - $2,100

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273 Oak St

PassaicNJ07055

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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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442-446 Monroe St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

442-446 Monroe St.

442-446 Monroe StPassaic, NJ 07055
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Aycrigg Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aycrigg Manor

215 Aycrigg AvePassaic, NJ 07055
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39 Westervelt Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

39 Westervelt Pl

37-47 Westervelt PlPassaic, NJ 07055
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74 Plauderville Ave, Unit 3
$1,800
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$1,800
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74 Plauderville Ave, Unit 3

74 Plauderville AveGarfield, NJ 07026
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property at 16 Sidney Ave

$1,850

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16 Sidney Ave

RutherfordNJ07070

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Passaic, NJ Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Passaic, NJ

Pricing Updated: 07/29/2026

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
Passaic Park$2,500$1,65021
Monroe Street$3,125$1,30059
Downtown Passaic$3,275$1,65052
Main Avenue$4,800$1,65037

Cheapest Available Passaic Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Passaic, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Jasontown Apartments in the Lakeview neighborhood priced from $1,600. Ettrick in the The Bindery neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Passaic apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jasontown ApartmentsJasontown 1 Bedroom First floor1BR,1BA$1,600
EttrickA11BR,1BA$1,650
Richfield Village ApartmentsStudio 410Studio,1BA$1,695
479-485 Hoboken Rd1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,750
82 ChestnutA11BR,1BA$1,750
33 Franklin Pl1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,750
11 3rd St2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,800
Jefferson Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Passaic, NJ

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Passaic area is the $2.06 price per square foot 159 Bell Ave Model at 159 Bell Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Passaic apartment is the 72 Van Winkle Ave Model at 72 Van Winkle Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,195 with a $1.46 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.
159 Bell Ave, Unit 2159 Bell Ave4BR,1BA$2.06
72 Van Winkle Ave, Unit 272 Van Winkle Ave2BR,1BA$1.46
229 Newark Ave, Unit 1 FL229 Newark Ave3BR,2BA$2.14
76 6th Ave, Unit Apt 276 6th Ave2BR,1BA$2.09
74 Plauderville Ave, Unit 374 Plauderville Ave1BR,1BA$1.83
Stuyvesant Commons - Lyndhurst1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.90
9 Hobart PlDuplex1BR,1.5BA$2.15
159 Hamilton Ave, Unit Clifton Apartment159 Hamilton Ave2BR,1BA$2.15
Jasontown ApartmentsJasontown 2 BDRM Third floor2BR,1BA$2.21
River Drive Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.18

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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.

Passaic, NJ
Population: 69,948

Ranked #517

in US Census Population by City

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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 Richfield Village Apartments listed at $1,695.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Passaic Apartment is $1,600 at Jasontown Apartments.

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 $1,800 at 11 3rd St.

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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