Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ from $600 (32 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Eastside area of Paterson.

property at 59 Cedar St

$1,700 - $2,050

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

59 Cedar St

PatersonNJ07501

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Read Article
property at 78 16TH Ave

$1,900

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

78 16TH Ave

PatersonNJ07501
close
View Me
Building 534
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Building 534

534 BroadwayPaterson, NJ 07514
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
486-490 Park Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

486-490 Park Ave

486-490 Park AvePaterson, NJ 07504
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
282 Broadway Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

282 Broadway Ave

282 Broadway AvePaterson, NJ 07501

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article
close
View Me
Hospital Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hospital Plaza

200 Hospital PlzPaterson, NJ 07503
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
330 E. 33rd St.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

330 E. 33rd St.

328-336 E 33rd StPaterson, NJ 07504
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
44 Beech St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

44 Beech St

44 Beech StPaterson, NJ 07501
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
216 Straight St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

216 Straight St

216 Straight StPaterson, NJ 07501
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
457 E 22nd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

457 E 22nd St

457 E 22nd StPaterson, NJ 07514
close
View Me
77-91 Park Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

77-91 Park Ave

77-91 Park AvePaterson, NJ 07524
  • Utilities Included

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Read Article
close
View Me
159 12th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

159 12th Ave

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

180 Cedar St

180 Cedar StPaterson, NJ 07501
close
View Me
42-52 Essex St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

42-52 Essex St

42-52 Essex StPaterson, NJ 07501
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
198 Lafayette
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

198 Lafayette

198 Lafayette StPaterson, NJ 07501
close
View Me
441-449 E 18th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

441-449 E 18th St

441-449 E 18th StPaterson, NJ 07524

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-32, Page 1 of 1

Cheapest Available Eastside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside area of Paterson, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Freedom Village Senior 55+ priced from $1,398. 324,339 and 431 Broadway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Eastside apartments for rent in Paterson, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Freedom Village Senior 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,398
324,339 and 431 Broadway324 BroadwayStudio,1BA$1,450
Kent Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750
59-63 Courtland St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside, NJ

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastside area is the $0.18 price per square foot 318 21st Ave Model at 318 21st Ave, Unit 304 in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Eastside apartment is the 217 21st Ave Model at 217 21st Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,700 with a $0.17 price per square foot in the Stoney Road 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.
318 21st Ave, Unit 304318 21st Ave1BR,1BA$0.18
217 21st Ave, Unit 1217 21st Ave2BR,1BA$0.17
960 Madison Ave, Unit 1960 Madison Ave3BR,1BA$1.08
681 E 28th St, Unit 2681 E 28th St4BR,1BA$2.07
171 Godwin Ave, Unit 3rd Floor171 Godwin Ave3BR,1BA$1.75
217 College Blvd, Unit 3 Bedroom Apartment217 College Blvd3BR,1BA$1.98
59-63 Courtland St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.00
486 21st AveTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.39
393 Straight St, Unit 3 Bedroom Apartment393 Straight St3BR,1BA$2.33
Freedom Village Senior 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.08

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Apartments

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 $3,200.

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 1 regular apartments in Eastside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much article

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

decorative image for Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters article

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

decorative image for 18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property article

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

decorative image for A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment article

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.