Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Main Avenue Neighborhood of Passaic, NJ from $1,200 (13 Rentals)

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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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196-198 9th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

196-198 9th St

196-198 9th StPassaic, NJ 07055
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Aycrigg Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Aycrigg Manor

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

39 Westervelt Pl

37-47 Westervelt PlPassaic, NJ 07055
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Union Bridge Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Union Bridge Gardens

153 Darwin AveRutherford, NJ 07070
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Main Avenue, Passaic, NJ Local Guide

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 $1,600. King Alfred Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,699. Here are the most affordable Main Avenue apartments for rent in Passaic, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Towers at Passaic Park521-0x1Studio,1BA$1,600
King Alfred ApartmentsLarge kitchen One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,699
442-446 Monroe St.1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
The PenningtonE StudioStudio,1BA$1,900
Rutherford Heights$2.77/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,135

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Main Avenue, NJ

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Main Avenue area is the $1.33 price per square foot 111 Mercer St Model at 111 Mercer St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Main Avenue apartment is the A6- 1 BEDROOM Model at PARKVIEW LUXURY APARTMENTS starting at $2,450 with a $2.04 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
111 Mercer St, Unit 1111 Mercer St2BR,1BA$1.33
PARKVIEW LUXURY APARTMENTSA6- 1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.04
Rutherford Heights$2.87/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.91
68 Hammond AveJunot3BR,1BA$2.56
The PenningtonE 1 bed1BR,1BA$2.51
River at PassaicTownhouse Unit 2141BR,1.5BA$3.73
442-446 Monroe St.1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.47
King Alfred ApartmentsLarge kitchen One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.43
The Towers at Passaic Park521-0x1Studio ,1BA$2.38

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Main Avenue, Passaic, NJ

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Main Avenue Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Main Avenue?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Main Avenue is under $2,800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Main Avenue?

The cheapest apartment in Main Avenue is King Alfred Apartments which is listed at $1,699, while the average apartment in Main Avenue costs $4,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Main Avenue?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Main Avenue that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Main Avenue?

Cheap apartments in Main Avenue have an average cost of $156 which is $4,244 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Main Avenue.

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