Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Paterson Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ (150 Rentals)

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property at 25 Oak St

$2,500

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$2,500
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$2,500

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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25 Oak St

PatersonNJ07501

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property at 189 Main St

$2,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

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189 Main St

PatersonNJ07505
property at 190 N 1st St

$2,500

3 Bedroom Rentals

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190 N 1st St

PatersonNJ07522

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property at 38 Mill St

$1,650 - $1,850

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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38 Mill St

PatersonNJ07501
property at 17 Holsman St

$2,700

3 Bedroom Rentals

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17 Holsman St

PatersonNJ07522

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property at 172 N Main St

$1,850

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$1,850
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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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172 N Main St, Unit 3

172 N Main St
PatersonNJ07522
property at 172 N Main St

$1,950

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$1,950
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$1,950

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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172 N Main St, Unit 5

172 N Main St
PatersonNJ07522
property at 48 Essex St

$1,695

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$1,695
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$1,695

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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48 Essex St, Unit 1R

48 Essex St
PatersonNJ07501
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33 Park Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

33 Park Ave

33 Park AvePaterson, NJ 07501
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Fabian Building
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Fabian Building

49 Church StPaterson, NJ 07505
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114 Ellison St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

114 Ellison St

114 Ellison StPaterson, NJ 07505
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72 Main
2 Bedroom Apartments

72 Main

72 MainPaterson, NJ 07505
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97 Fair St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

97 Fair St

97 Fair StPaterson, NJ 07501
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185-189 Broadway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

185-189 Broadway

185-189 BroadwayPaterson, NJ 07505
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95 Market St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

95 Market St

95 Market StPaterson, NJ 07505
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121 Fair St
1 Bedroom Apartments

121 Fair St

121 Fair StPaterson, NJ 07501
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39-41 Ellison St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

39-41 Ellison St

39-41 Ellison StPaterson, NJ 07501
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76-78 Market St
1 Bedroom Apartments

76-78 Market St

76-78 Market StPaterson, NJ 07505
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33 Ellison St
1 Bedroom Apartments

33 Ellison St

33 Ellison StPaterson, NJ 07501

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ

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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Paterson

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Paterson area of Paterson, NJ?

As of today, July 28, 2026, there are currently 150 available Downtown Paterson apartments priced from $1,450 to $3,000, with an average monthly rent of $2,120.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Paterson Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Paterson ranges from $1,450 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,608.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Paterson cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Paterson range from $1,750 to $2,250. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,055.

How expensive are Downtown Paterson Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 34 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Paterson on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,100 to $3,000 - averaging $2,492 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.