
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Paterson Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ from $1,400 (4 Rentals)
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762 Main St
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119 Buffalo Ave

1131 Main St
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South Paterson, Paterson, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Paterson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Paterson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,791 | $1,475 | $2,000 |
| South Paterson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,761 | $1,800 | $3,450 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Paterson Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Paterson, NJ
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Paterson area is the $1.62 price per square foot 51 Columbia Ave Model at 51 Columbia Ave, Unit Apartment 2 in the in the Maple Valley neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value South Paterson apartment is the 270 Pacific St Model at 270 Pacific St, Unit 3 starting at $2,800 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Garret Mountain neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Paterson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Columbia Ave, Unit Apartment 2 | 51 Columbia Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 270 Pacific St, Unit 3 | 270 Pacific St | 4BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 383 Dakota St | 383 Dakota St | 4BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 59-63 Courtland St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 276 Atlantic St, Unit 3 | 276 Atlantic St | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 11 Courtland St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 486 21st Ave | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| 305 Lakeview Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| 241 Crooks Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Ralson Apartments | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Paterson
What type of rentals are currently available in South Paterson?
There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in South Paterson, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,637 to $3,650. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Paterson ranging from $1,475 to $3,450.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Paterson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Paterson ranges from $1,475 to $3,450 with an average monthly rent of $2,084.
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.
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