Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ (469 Rentals)

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407 Main St, Unit 3
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500
Total Monthly Price$2,500
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

407 Main St, Unit 3

407 Main StPaterson, NJ 07501
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property at 90 Rossiter Ave
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000
Total Monthly Price$2,000
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
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90 Rossiter Ave

PatersonNJ07502
property at 113 E Main St
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200
Total Monthly Price$2,200
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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113 E Main St

PatersonNJ07522

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property at 519 Union Ave
$2,000
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 1

519 Union Ave

PatersonNJ07522
property at 318 Dixon Ave
$2,200 - $2,900
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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318 Dixon Ave

PatersonNJ07501
property at 407 Main St
$2,500
3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now

407 Main St

PatersonNJ07501

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property at 190 N 1st St
$1,999
3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
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190 N 1st St

PatersonNJ07522

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property at 34 Auburn St
$2,200
3 Bedroom Rentals
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34 Auburn St

PatersonNJ07501
property at 17 Holsman St
$2,500
3 Bedroom Rentals
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17 Holsman St

PatersonNJ07522

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Hillcrest, Paterson, NJ Local Guide

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Hillcrest, Paterson, NJ

Ranked #9

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Hillcrest, Paterson, and the greater Paterson area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have little ones? Hillcrest is known as a good area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and having the most respected education available.

Pet Friendly Rating

Have furry friends? This area of town has established a name for itself as one of our preferred submarkets for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest

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

As of today, September 20, 2026, there are currently 469 available Hillcrest apartments priced from $800 to $3,900, with an average monthly rent of $2,353.

How much are Studio apartments in Hillcrest?

There are currently 101 Studio Apartments in Hillcrest with rent ranges from $1,275 to $1,450 with an average price of $1,358.

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Hillcrest ranges from $1,400 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,898.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hillcrest range from $1,799 to $3,600. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,588.

How expensive are Hillcrest Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 94 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Hillcrest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,950 to $3,900 - averaging $2,487 for the location.

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