Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Passaic Neighborhood of Passaic, NJ from $995 (39 Rentals)

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6 School St
$995 - $1,720
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$995 - $1,720
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$995 - $1,720
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

6 School St

6 School StPassaic, NJ 07055
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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
property at 417 Boulevard

$1,775 - $2,025

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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417 Boulevard

PassaicNJ07055
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11 3rd St
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

11 3rd St

11 3rd 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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39 Westervelt Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

39 Westervelt Pl

37-47 Westervelt PlPassaic, NJ 07055
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property at 285 AYCRIGG Ave

$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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285 AYCRIGG Ave

PassaicNJ07055

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Aycrigg Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aycrigg Manor

215 Aycrigg AvePassaic, NJ 07055
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property at 137 Hammond Ave

$2,000

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$2,000
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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137 Hammond Ave

PassaicNJ07055

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property at 16 CUTLER St

$2,000

2 Bedroom Rentals

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16 CUTLER St

CliftonNJ07011
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26 Foster Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

26 Foster Street

26 Foster StClifton, NJ 07011
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126 Center St
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

126 Center St

126 Center StClifton, NJ 07011

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property at 220 Palisade Ave

$1,850

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$1,850
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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220 Palisade Ave, Unit 2A

220 Palisade Ave
GarfieldNJ07026
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$2,000

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220 Palisade Ave, Unit 1B

220 Palisade Ave
GarfieldNJ07026
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Downtown Passaic, Passaic, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Passaic Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Passaic area of Passaic, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at King Alfred Apartments priced from $1,650. The Towers at Passaic Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,775. Here are the most affordable Downtown Passaic apartments for rent in Passaic, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
King Alfred ApartmentsOne Bedroom small kitchen1BR,1BA$1,650
The Towers at Passaic Park521-0x1Studio,1BA$1,775
11 3rd St2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,800
River Drive Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
Highland TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,895
Aycrigg Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,975
355 Madison Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,100
68 Hammond AveJunot3BR,1BA$2,300
South Street Residences2111BR,1BA$2,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Passaic, NJ

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Passaic area is the $2.35 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 58 Hamilton Ave in the in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood starting from $3,225. The second greatest value Downtown Passaic apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at The Pennington starting at $2,800 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Passaic apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
58 Hamilton Ave3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$2.35
The Pennington2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.25
232 Gregory Ave2 bed +2BR,2.5BA$2.92
South Street Residences2 Bedrooms2BR,2BA$2.42
684 Main Ave2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.46
Highland TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
68 Hammond AveJunot3BR,1BA$2.56
River Drive Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.18
11 3rd St2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.57
The Towers at Passaic Park521-0x1Studio ,1BA$2.64

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Passaic Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Passaic Apartment is $1,650 at King Alfred Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Passaic is starting from $1,800 at 11 3rd St.

What is the most affordable Downtown Passaic Three Bedroom Apartment?

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

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