Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ from $700 (21 Rentals)

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88 Vernon Ave

PatersonNJ07503
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Building 534
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Building 534

534 BroadwayPaterson, NJ 07514
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486-490 Park Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

486-490 Park Ave

486-490 Park AvePaterson, NJ 07504
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57 Madison St
Studio Apartments

57 Madison St

57 Madison StPaterson, NJ 07501
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282 Broadway Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

282 Broadway Ave

282 Broadway AvePaterson, NJ 07501
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200 Hospital Plz
1 Bedroom Apartments

200 Hospital Plz

200 Hospital PlzPaterson, NJ 07503
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330 E. 33rd St.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

330 E. 33rd St.

328-336 E 33rd StPaterson, NJ 07504
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44 Beech St
1 Bedroom Apartments

44 Beech St

44 Beech StPaterson, NJ 07501
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216 Straight St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

216 Straight St

216 Straight StPaterson, NJ 07501
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457 E 22nd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

457 E 22nd St

457 E 22nd StPaterson, NJ 07514

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77-91 Park Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

77-91 Park Ave

77-91 Park AvePaterson, NJ 07524
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159 12th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

159 12th Ave

159 12th AvePaterson, NJ 07501
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180 Cedar St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

180 Cedar St

180 Cedar StPaterson, NJ 07501

Cheapest Available Eastside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside area of Paterson, NJ is a Studio unit found at 324,339 and 431 Broadway priced from $1,150. Freedom Village Senior 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,398. Here are the most affordable Eastside apartments for rent in Paterson, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
324,339 and 431 Broadway339 BroadwayStudio,1BA$1,150
Freedom Village Senior 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,398
59-63 Courtland StStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
42-52 Essex StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Kent Village1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside, NJ

As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eastside area is the $2.09 price per square foot 2 BR LR Model at The Godwin Lofts in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Eastside apartment is the 494 E 18th St Model at 494 E 18th St, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $2,400 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Eastside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Godwin Lofts2 BR LR2BR,1BA$2.09
494 E 18th St, Unit 2nd Floor494 E 18th St2BR,1BA$2.18
133 Godwin Ave, Unit 1133 Godwin Ave3BR,1BA$2.15
Kent Village2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.36
The Landings at Riverwalk1 Bed 1 Bath + Den1BR,1BA$2.87
79 Lafayette St, Unit apt 279 Lafayette St2BR,1BA$2.33
42-52 Essex StTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.50
Freedom Village Senior 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.08
59-63 Courtland StStudioStudio ,1BA$2.82
324,339 and 431 Broadway339 BroadwayStudio ,1BA$2.67

Getting Around the Eastside Neighborhood in Paterson, NJ

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Eastside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastside is under $2,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastside?

The cheapest apartment in Eastside is Freedom Village Senior 55+ which is listed at $1,398, while the average apartment in Eastside costs $3,867.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastside?

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 5 regular apartments in Eastside 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 Eastside?

Cheap apartments in Eastside have an average cost of $169 which is $3,698 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastside.

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