
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Monroe Street Neighborhood of Passaic, NJ from $1,200 (34 Rentals)
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375 Madison Ave, Unit 5

23 Monroe St

63 Hammond Ave

71 Passaic St

11 3rd St

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151 Passaic St, Unit Unit 2-F, Unit Unit 2-F

3 3rd St
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120 Park Place

96-98 3rd St

73 4th St

Riverview Gardens

196-198 9th St

Lexington Garden Apartments

356 Sherman St

442-446 Monroe St.
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238 Sherman St

Botany Gardens

430 Lexington Ave

72 Highland Ave

80 Union Ave

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Sylvan Arms
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34 Belmont Ave, Unit 6, Unit 6

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38 Belmont Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

72 Cutler St

205 Parker Ave

The Rivergate

114 Center St

26 Foster Street
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126 Center St

16 Cutler St
Monroe Street, Passaic, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monroe Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Street Studio Apartments | $1,581 | $1,350 | $1,790 |
| Monroe Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,938 | $1,500 | $2,691 |
| Monroe Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,508 | $1,800 | $3,600 |
| Monroe Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,977 | $2,195 | $4,180 |
| Monroe Street 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $3,300 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Monroe Street Neighborhood of Passaic, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Monroe Street Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Monroe Street area of Passaic, NJ is a Studio unit found at King Alfred Apartments priced from $1,350. 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 Monroe Street apartments for rent in Passaic, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Alfred Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| 11 3rd St | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| The Towers at Passaic Park | 521-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| The Pennington | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| 68 Hammond Ave | Junot | 3BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Riverside Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe Street, NJ
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monroe Street area is the $2.50 price per square foot 3 Bed / 2 Bath Model at The Pennington in the in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood starting from $4,180. The second greatest value Monroe Street apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 58 Hamilton Ave starting at $3,275 with a $2.38 price per square foot in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe Street apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pennington | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 58 Hamilton Ave | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $2.38 |
| Central Parker Crossing | New Construction 2 Bedroom w/Balcony | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| 151 Passaic St, Unit apartment | 151 Passaic St | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 711 Main Ave | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| 68 Hammond Ave | Junot | 3BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Riverside Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| The Towers at Passaic Park | 521-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| 11 3rd St | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| 38 Belmont Ave, Unit 1 | 38 Belmont Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
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Best Local Schools in Monroe Street, Passaic, NJ
Number 6 Martin L King
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe Street Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe Street Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe Street Apartment is $1,600 at King Alfred Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Monroe Street Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monroe Street is starting from $1,800 at 11 3rd St.
What is the most affordable Monroe Street Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Monroe Street Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 68 Hammond Ave and starts from $2,300.
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