
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Main Avenue Neighborhood of Passaic, NJ from $1,200 (13 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Main Avenue area of Passaic.


King Alfred Apartments

285 Aycrigg Ave

Foxhall Apartments

442-446 Monroe St.
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The Pennington

21 Walnut St
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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 |
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Main Avenue Studio Apartments | $1,730 | $1,600 | $2,000 |
Main Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,076 | $1,699 | $2,800 |
Main Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,764 | $2,000 | $3,200 |
Main Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,981 | $2,300 | $4,200 |
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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 $1,600. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Towers at Passaic Park | 521-0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
King Alfred Apartments | Large kitchen One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
442-446 Monroe St. | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
The Pennington | E Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
Rutherford Heights | $2.77/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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111 Mercer St, Unit 1 | 111 Mercer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
PARKVIEW LUXURY APARTMENTS | A6- 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Rutherford Heights | $2.87/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.91 |
68 Hammond Ave | Junot | 3BR,1BA | $2.56 |
The Pennington | E 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
River at Passaic | Townhouse Unit 214 | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.73 |
442-446 Monroe St. | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
King Alfred Apartments | Large kitchen One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
The Towers at Passaic Park | 521-0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.38 |
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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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