Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Paterson Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ from $1,200 (8 Rentals)

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

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Mar 1

323 Marshall St

PatersonNJ07503
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Hospital Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hospital Plaza

200 Hospital PlzPaterson, NJ 07503
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Ralson Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ralson Apartments

272 Lakeview AvePaterson, NJ 07503
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Cheapest Available South Paterson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Paterson area of Paterson, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 305 Lakeview Apartments priced from $1,800. 59-63 Courtland St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable South Paterson apartments for rent in Paterson, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
305 Lakeview Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,800
59-63 Courtland St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,995
941-945 Main St4B2BR,1BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Paterson, NJ

As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Paterson 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 South Paterson apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 59-63 Courtland St starting at $1,995 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Stoney Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Paterson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
217 21st Ave, Unit 1217 21st Ave2BR,1BA$0.18
59-63 Courtland St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.00
941-945 Main St4B2BR,1BA$2.32
285 Paxton St, Unit 1285 Paxton St3BR,1BA$3.33
305 Lakeview Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.80
Skyline Square LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.02

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Paterson Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Paterson?

The cheapest apartment in South Paterson is 305 Lakeview Apartments which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in South Paterson costs $2,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 2 regular apartments in South Paterson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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