1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Paterson, NJ (322 Rentals)

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Redwood Village
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Redwood Village

311 Redwood AvePaterson, NJ 07522
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191 Market St
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191 Market St

191 Market StPaterson, NJ 07505
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Building 534
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Building 534

534 BroadwayPaterson, NJ 07514
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200 Hospital Plz
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200 Hospital Plz

200 Hospital PlzPaterson, NJ 07503
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Riverview Towers
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Riverview Towers

125-145 Presidential BlvdPaterson, NJ 07522

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Ralson Apartments
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Ralson Apartments

272 Lakeview AvePaterson, NJ 07503
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44 Beech St
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44 Beech St

44 Beech StPaterson, NJ 07501
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216 Straight St
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216 Straight St

216 Straight StPaterson, NJ 07501
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Colt Arms Apartments
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Colt Arms Apartments

18-56 Godwin StPaterson, NJ 07501
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Riverview Towers
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Riverview Towers

85-105 Presidential BlvdPaterson, NJ 07522
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330 E. 33rd St.
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330 E. 33rd St.

328-336 E 33rd StPaterson, NJ 07504
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282 Broadway Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

282 Broadway Ave

282 Broadway AvePaterson, NJ 07501
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42-52 Essex St
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42-52 Essex St

42-52 Essex StPaterson, NJ 07501
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77-91 Park Ave
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77-91 Park Ave

77-91 Park AvePaterson, NJ 07524
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159 12th Ave
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159 12th Ave

159 12th AvePaterson, NJ 07501
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198 Lafayette
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198 Lafayette

198 Lafayette StPaterson, NJ 07501
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441-449 E 18th St
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441-449 E 18th St

441-449 E 18th StPaterson, NJ 07524
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180 Cedar St
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180 Cedar St

180 Cedar StPaterson, NJ 07501
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1090 Main St
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1090 Main St

1090 Main StPaterson, NJ 07503
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Fabian Building
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Fabian Building

49 Church StPaterson, NJ 07505
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51-53 Carroll St
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51-53 Carroll St

51-53 Carroll StPaterson, NJ 07501

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185-189 Broadway
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185-189 Broadway

185-189 BroadwayPaterson, NJ 07505
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334 Market st
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334 Market st

334 Market StPaterson, NJ 07501
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81 Levine St
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81 Levine St

81 Levine StPaterson, NJ 07503
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Ed Cotton Residences
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Ed Cotton Residences

188-192 Lafayette StPaterson, NJ 07501
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65 Auburn St
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65 Auburn St

65 Auburn StPaterson, NJ 07501
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203-217 12th Ave
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203-217 12th Ave

203-217 12th AvePaterson, NJ 07501
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Congdon Mill
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Congdon Mill

13 1/2 Van Houten StPaterson, NJ 07505
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73 Levine St
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73 Levine St

73 Levine StPaterson, NJ 07503

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Paterson 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 124 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Paterson, NJ that range in price from $1,398 to $4,085. Hillcrest, Lakeview and Stoney Road are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Paterson with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Hillcrest17$1,840$1,398
Lakeview13$2,337$1,800
Stoney Road11$1,816$1,398
Great Falls10$1,808$1,398
Sandy Hill10$1,800$1,398
Eastside Park9$2,257$1,600
Manor9$2,257$1,600
Wrigley Park9$1,808$1,398
Eastside8$1,730$1,398
Peoples Park8$1,800$1,500

Largest Available Paterson 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Paterson, NJ is found at The Landings at Riverwalk in the Lakeview neighborhood and is 1,038 square feet priced from $3,450. The Grande Saddle Brook has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 876 square feet and currently listed start at $2,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Paterson:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Landings at Riverwalk1 Bed 1 Bath + Loft1,038 Sq Ft$3,450
The Grande Saddle BrookOne Bedroom876 Sq Ft$2,595
Center Parker CrossingNew Construction 1 Bedroom870 Sq Ft$2,350
Martha Washington ApartmentsOne Bedroom Large800 Sq Ft$1,695
Kent Village1 bedroom784 Sq Ft$1,605

Cheapest Available Paterson 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Paterson, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,398 at Freedom Village Senior 55+ in the Stoney Road neighborhood. The second most affordable Paterson 1 Bedroom is the 339 Broadway Model at 324,339 and 431 Broadway starting at $1,500 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Paterson is currently $2,485. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Paterson:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Freedom Village Senior 55+1 Bedroom$1,398
324,339 and 431 Broadway339 Broadway$1,500
Martha Washington ApartmentsOne Bedroom Small$1,595
Kent Village1 bedroom$1,605
261 Marshall St203/204$1,800
Mill Street Square - 3318One Bedroom 80%$1,816
Westmount Village$2.56/sq.ft. - One Bedroom$1,840

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Paterson Overview

The largest city in Passaic County and the third most populated in the entire great state of New Jersey, Paterson is a popular Garden State destination that acts as home to almost 150,000 proud residents. Known as 'Silk City' for its long history as a production hub of industry, this blue collar and diverse hot spot is an excellent way to get to experience first hand all that NJ has to offer.

Why live in Paterson, NJ?

Steeped in history, Paterson apartment life is a fantastic way to get to know New Jersey. Brimming with east coast pride and offering much in the way of local arts, entertainment and shopping, this hotspot of diversity contains just about every walk of life when it comes to its budding population, from retirees to college students, career-centered working singles to growing blue collar families. When it comes to life in the Garden State, it doesn't get much more authentic than Paterson.

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Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Paterson Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Paterson with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Paterson is at Freedom Village Senior 55+ listed at $1,398.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Paterson Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Paterson is $2,485.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Paterson Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Paterson is a 1,038 square feet unit starting from $3,450 at The Landings at Riverwalk.

What is the average size for Paterson 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Paterson is currently 841 sq ft.

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