Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rutherford, NJ from $1,100 (101 Rentals)

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property at 16 Sidney Ave

$1,850

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16 Sidney Ave

RutherfordNJ07070
property at 130 Orient Way

$2,100

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130 Orient Way, Unit Briar Hall

130 Orient Way
RutherfordNJ07070
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346 Union Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

346 Union Ave

346 Union AveRutherford, NJ 07070
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Union Bridge Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Union Bridge Gardens

153 Darwin AveRutherford, NJ 07070
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82 Chestnut
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82 Chestnut

82 Chestnut StRutherford, NJ 07070
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128 Chestnut St
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128 Chestnut St

128 Chestnut StRutherford, NJ 07070
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The Gate
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Gate

17 MEADOW RdRutherford, NJ 07070
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 273 Oak St

$1,800 - $2,100

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273 Oak St

PassaicNJ07055
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231 Dayton Ave
$1,900 - $2,300
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231 Dayton Ave

231 Dayton AveClifton, NJ 07011
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 649 New Jersey Ave

$1,900 - $3,800

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649 New Jersey Ave

LyndhurstNJ07071
property at 16 CUTLER St

$2,000

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16 CUTLER St

CliftonNJ07011

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Rutherford, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rutherford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rutherford, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Jasontown Apartments in the Lakeview neighborhood priced from $1,600. Ettrick in the The Bindery neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rutherford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jasontown ApartmentsJasontown 1 Bedroom First floor1BR,1BA$1,600
EttrickA11BR,1BA$1,650
Arlington Park ApartmentsRENOVATED ONE BEDROOM RESIDENCE1BR,1BA$1,725
479-485 Hoboken Rd1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,750
82 ChestnutA11BR,1BA$1,750
King Alfred ApartmentsLarge kitchen One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,775
11 3rd St2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford, NJ

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rutherford area is the $1.53 price per square foot 72 Van Winkle Ave Model at 72 Van Winkle Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Rutherford apartment is the 229 Newark Ave Model at 229 Newark Ave, Unit 1 FL starting at $3,000 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the The Bindery neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rutherford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
72 Van Winkle Ave, Unit 272 Van Winkle Ave2BR,1BA$1.53
229 Newark Ave, Unit 1 FL229 Newark Ave3BR,2BA$2.14
76 Boiling Springs Ave, Unit # 276 Boiling Springs Ave2BR,1BA$1.71
76 6th Ave, Unit Apt 276 6th Ave2BR,1BA$2.09
9 Hobart PlDuplex1BR,1.5BA$2.15
Stuyvesant Commons - Lyndhurst1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.90
Jasontown ApartmentsJasontown 2 BDRM Third floor2BR,1BA$2.11
77 Wesley St, Unit 2nd floor77 Wesley St1BR,1BA$1.94
Cliff View GardensA1BR,1BA$2.19
River Drive Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.18

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rutherford Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rutherford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rutherford Apartment is $1,600 at Jasontown Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rutherford Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rutherford is starting from $1,800 at 11 3rd St.

What is the most affordable Rutherford Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rutherford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 68 Hammond Ave and starts from $2,300.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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