
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ from $700 (7 Rentals)
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Eastside, Paterson, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eastside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Eastside Studio Apartments | $1,433 | $1,300 | $1,600 |
Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $1,398 | $2,000 |
Eastside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,981 | $1,450 | $2,300 |
Eastside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,216 | $2,200 | $2,250 |
Eastside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,675 | $2,500 | $2,850 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Eastside Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ.
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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 $1,300. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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324,339 and 431 Broadway | 339 Broadway | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
Freedom Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,398 |
59-63 Courtland St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside, NJ
As of July 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eastside area is the $0.18 price per square foot 217 21st Ave Model at 217 21st Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Eastside apartment is the 318 21st Ave Model at 318 21st Ave, Unit 304 starting at $2,300 with a $0.23 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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217 21st Ave, Unit 1 | 217 21st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.18 |
318 21st Ave, Unit 304 | 318 21st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.23 |
352 Van Houten St, Unit 352 Van Houten St | 352 Van Houten St | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
494 E 18th St, Unit 2nd Floor | 494 E 18th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
The Godwin Lofts | 2 BR LR | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
217 College Blvd, Unit 2 Bedroom Apartment | 217 College Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Kent Village | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
Freedom Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
59-63 Courtland St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.82 |
324,339 and 431 Broadway | 339 Broadway | Studio ,1BA | $3.32 |
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
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 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 $2,675.
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 3 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 $372 which is $2,303 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastside.
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