
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Totowa Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ from $1,800 (11 Rentals)
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148 Clinton St, Unit 2

49 Haledon Ave, Unit 3

7 Belmont Ave

86 N 7th St, Unit 1
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19 White St

90 Rossiter Ave

67 Market St, Unit 303

334 Redwood Ave, Unit 1st Floor

59 Broadway
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359 Belmont Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Totowa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totowa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,531 | $2,000 | $3,250 |
| Totowa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,189 | $1,800 | $2,495 |
| Totowa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Totowa Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ.
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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 Valley View Apartments priced from $1,673. Mill Street Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,170. Here are the most affordable Totowa apartments for rent in Paterson, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,673 |
| Mill Street Square | Two Bedroom (Income Minium and Maximum Apply) | 2BR,1BA | $2,170 |
| Shepherds Lane Commons | The Union | 1BR,1BA | $2,215 |
| The Manor at Totowa | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
| Sunset Ridge at Totowa | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Totowa, NJ
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Totowa area is the $0.19 price per square foot 71 Mill St Model at 71 Mill St, Unit 2 floor in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Totowa apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Sunset Ridge at Totowa starting at $2,850 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Totowa 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Mill St, Unit 2 floor | 71 Mill St | 2BR,1BA | $0.19 |
| Sunset Ridge at Totowa | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| 307 N 7th St, Unit - 2nd-3rd FL combined | 307 N 7th St | 4BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| 4 Brown Ave, Unit Brown Ave | 4 Brown Ave | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.08 |
| Mill Street Square | Two Bedroom (Income Minium and Maximum Apply) | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Valley View Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| The Manor at Totowa | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| 58 Arlington Ave, Unit Basement Apartment in Hillcrest Paterson | 58 Arlington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Shepherds Lane Commons | The Union | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
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Best Local Schools in Totowa, Paterson, NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Totowa
What type of rentals are currently available in Totowa?
There are currently 162 Apartments for Rent in Totowa, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $3,600. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Totowa ranging from $1,800 to $3,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Totowa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Totowa ranges from $1,800 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,680.
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