Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Passaic Neighborhood of Passaic, NJ from $1,200 (38 Rentals)

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property at 285 Aycrigg Ave

$1,800 - $2,350

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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285 Aycrigg Ave

PassaicNJ07055
property at 3 3rd St

$1,800 - $2,200

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3 3rd St

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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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property at 285 Aycrigg Ave

$1,800

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$1,800
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$1,800

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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285 Aycrigg Ave, Unit 19F, Unit 19F

285 Aycrigg Ave
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property at 285 Aycrigg Ave

$1,800

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$1,800
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285 Aycrigg Ave

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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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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
property at 16 Cutler St

$2,000

2 Bedroom Rentals

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16 Cutler St

CliftonNJ07011
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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 $1,595. 11 3rd St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,800. 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$1,595
11 3rd St2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,800
Riverside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
68 Hammond AveJunot3BR,1BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Passaic, NJ

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Passaic 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 Downtown Passaic apartment is the 3 Bed / 2 Bath Model at The Pennington starting at $3,625 with a $2.17 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.
71 Passaic St, Unit 271 Passaic St2BR,1BA$0.18
The Pennington3 Bed / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.17
58 Hamilton Ave3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$2.38
196 Dayton Ave3 bed 2 bath3BR,2BA$2.54
684 Main Ave2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.64
92 Maple St, Unit 392 Maple St2BR,1BA$2.20
68 Hammond AveJunot3BR,1BA$2.56
11 3rd St2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.57
34 Belmont Ave, Unit 634 Belmont Ave1BR,1BA$2.71
38 Belmont Ave, Unit 138 Belmont Ave1BR,1BA$2.92

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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 $1,595 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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