
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Totowa Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ from $900 (8 Rentals)
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Totowa, Paterson, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Totowa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Totowa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,786 | $1,450 | $2,500 |
Totowa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,546 | $1,600 | $3,500 |
Totowa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,475 | $2,200 | $3,000 |
Totowa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,100 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
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Cheapest Available Totowa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Totowa area of Paterson, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Mill Street Square priced from $1,816. The Manor at Totowa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable Totowa apartments for rent in Paterson, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mill Street Square | One Bedroom (Income Minium and Maximum Apply) | 1BR,1BA | $1,816 |
The Manor at Totowa | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Sunset Ridge at Totowa | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Totowa, NJ
As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Totowa area is the $1.78 price per square foot 52 Murray Ave Model at 52 Murray Ave, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Totowa apartment is the 242 Union Ave Model at 242 Union Ave, Unit 1st Floor starting at $2,400 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Stoney Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Totowa apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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52 Murray Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 52 Murray Ave | 5BR,2BA | $1.78 |
242 Union Ave, Unit 1st Floor | 242 Union Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
Sunset Ridge at Totowa | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
264 Union Ave, Unit 2 | 264 Union Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
9 Manchester Ave, Unit 1 Maria | 9 Manchester Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
232 Haledon Ave, Unit 3 | 232 Haledon Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
The Manor at Totowa | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
Mill Street Square | One Bedroom (Income Minium and Maximum Apply) | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTotowa, Paterson, NJ
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Best Local Schools in Totowa, Paterson, NJ
John F. Kennedy High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Totowa Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Totowa?
The cheapest apartment in Totowa is Mill Street Square which is listed at $1,816, while the average apartment in Totowa costs $3,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Totowa?
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 4 regular apartments in Totowa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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