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627 Mola Blvd

209 MacArthur Ave, Unit 2

366 Kingsland Ave

57 Henry St

84 Locust Ave

659 Passaic Ave
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

14 River St

659 Passaic Ave, Unit 1

118 Sheridan Ave

104 Union Ave, Unit 2

139 Ray St, Unit 2

74 Plauderville Ave

98 President St
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

417 Boulevard

137-139 3rd St, Unit 137-2

285 Aycrigg Ave, Unit 285 Aycrigg Ave APT 20C

21 Walnut St

313 Hackensack St, Unit 2

44 Burgh Ave, Unit 1-S

247 Fern Ave
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

238 Sherman St

685 Van Houten Ave

137-139 3rd St, Unit 139-4

94 Grant St

49 Summit Ave

111 Wessington Ave

220 Palisade Ave, Unit 2A
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220 Palisade Ave, Unit 1B

16 Cutler St
Passaic, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Passaic?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passaic 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,444 | $1,600 | $3,800 |
| Passaic 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,183 | $2,400 | $4,375 |
| Passaic 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,086 | $3,295 | $4,950 |
| Passaic 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Passaic, NJ
Pricing Updated: 07/08/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Passaic | $3,275 | $1,600 | 48 |
| Main Avenue | $3,275 | $1,600 | 38 |
| Monroe Street | $3,275 | $1,300 | 56 |
| Passaic Park | $3,625 | $1,600 | 25 |
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 $1,625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Passaic apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasontown Apartments | Jasontown 1 Bedroom First floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Ettrick | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Richfield Village Apartments | Studio 410 | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| King Alfred Apartments | Large kitchen One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| 82 Chestnut | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 479-485 Hoboken Rd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Passaic, NJ
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Passaic area is the $0.17 price per square foot 28 Burns Ave Model at 28 Burns Ave, Unit Ground Floor in the starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Passaic apartment is the 61 Chestnut St Model at 61 Chestnut St, Unit 2 starting at $3,750 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Passaic apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Burns Ave, Unit Ground Floor | 28 Burns Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 61 Chestnut St, Unit 2 | 61 Chestnut St | 3BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| 193 Banta Ave, Unit 2nd FL | 193 Banta Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| 76 6th Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 76 6th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 74 Plauderville Ave, Unit 3 | 74 Plauderville Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 46 Outwater Ln, Unit 1 | 46 Outwater Ln | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Stuyvesant Commons - Lyndhurst | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Jasontown Apartments | Jasontown 2 BDRM Third floor | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 77 Wesley St, Unit 2nd floor | 77 Wesley St | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| River Drive Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Passaic?
There are currently 678 Apartments for Rent in Passaic, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $10,000. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Passaic ranging from $1,100 to $4,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Passaic?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Passaic ranges from $1,100 to $4,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,970.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Passaic?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Passaic range from $2,200 to $3,969, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $4,375. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,900.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.