
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Paterson Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ from $1,300 (9 Rentals)


Freedom Village Senior 55+
Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Paterson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Paterson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $1,300 | $1,945 |
Downtown Paterson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,846 | $1,450 | $2,334 |
Downtown Paterson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,483 | $2,200 | $3,000 |
Downtown Paterson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Getting Around the Downtown Paterson Neighborhood in Paterson, NJ
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
62 / 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 Cheap Downtown Paterson Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Paterson?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Paterson is Freedom Village Senior 55+ which is listed at $1,398, while the average apartment in Downtown Paterson costs $3,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Paterson?
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 3 regular apartments in Downtown Paterson 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 Downtown Paterson?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Paterson have an average cost of $570 which is $2,530 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Paterson.
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