
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Main Avenue Neighborhood of Passaic, NJ from $1,250 (32 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Main Avenue area of Passaic.


King Alfred Apartments

Foxhall Apartments

The Pennington

South Street Residences

273 Oak St

172 6th St

68 Hammond Ave
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795 Main Ave

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28 7th Ave, Unit 2

120 Park Place

96-98 3rd St

196-198 9th St

417 Boulevard

11 3rd St
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442-446 Monroe St.

39 Westervelt Pl

Aycrigg Manor

137 Hammond Ave

94 Grant St

355 Madison Street

South Street Lofts

242 Brook Ave
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Riverside Apartments

33 Hayward Pl

131 Paterson Ave

Rutherford Heights

273 Maple Ave

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47 Grant St, Unit 47 Grant Street

346 Union Ave

Union Bridge Gardens
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Main Avenue, Passaic, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Main Avenue?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Avenue Studio Apartments | $1,720 | $1,595 | $1,790 |
| Main Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,274 | $1,650 | $3,700 |
| Main Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,695 | $1,900 | $3,500 |
| Main Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,075 | $2,300 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Main Avenue Neighborhood of Passaic, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Main Avenue Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Main Avenue area of Passaic, NJ is a Studio unit found at The Towers at Passaic Park priced from $1,595. Foxhall Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,760. Here are the most affordable Main Avenue apartments for rent in Passaic, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Towers at Passaic Park | 521-0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Foxhall Apartments | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $1,760 |
| South Street Residences | 1 Bedroom with 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| 355 Madison Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| The Pennington | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Rutherford Heights | $2.80/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,155 |
| 68 Hammond Ave | Junot | 3BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| 684 Main Ave | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Main Avenue, NJ
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Main Avenue area is the $1.63 price per square foot 36 Van Houten Ave Model at 36 Van Houten Ave, Unit Passaic Park in the in the Passaic Park neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Main Avenue apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 58 Hamilton Ave starting at $3,225 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Main Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Van Houten Ave, Unit Passaic Park | 36 Van Houten Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 58 Hamilton Ave | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| The Pennington | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| 232 Gregory Ave | 2 bed + | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.92 |
| 684 Main Ave | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| South Street Residences | 2 Bedrooms with 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Rutherford Heights | $3.22/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| 68 Hammond Ave | Junot | 3BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| The Towers at Passaic Park | 521-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Foxhall Apartments | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Main Avenue Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Main Avenue Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Main Avenue Apartment is $1,760 at Foxhall Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Main Avenue Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Main Avenue is starting from $2,100 at 355 Madison Street.
What is the most affordable Main Avenue Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Main Avenue Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 68 Hammond Ave and starts from $2,300.
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