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Paterson, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Paterson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Paterson Student Studio Apartments | $1,885 | $1,400 | $2,390 |
Paterson Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,349 | $1,200 | $3,515 |
Paterson Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,977 | $1,400 | $4,870 |
Paterson Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,987 | $1,750 | $5,020 |
Paterson Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $2,400 | $5,300 |
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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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Getting Around Paterson, NJ
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paterson
How much are Studio apartments in Paterson?
There are currently 244 Studio Apartments in Paterson with rent ranges from $1,398 to $2,390 with an average price of $2,719.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Paterson Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Paterson ranges from $1,200 to $3,515 with an average monthly rent of $2,349.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Paterson cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Paterson range from $1,400 to $4,870. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,977.
How expensive are Paterson Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 144 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Paterson on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,750 to $5,020 - averaging $2,987 for the location.
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