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Rutherford, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Rutherford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,844 | $1,845 | $4,200 |
| Rutherford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,368 | $1,700 | $5,000 |
| Rutherford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,242 | $3,295 | $5,000 |
| Rutherford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,650 | $4,650 | $4,650 |
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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 $1,500. Ettrick in the The Bindery neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rutherford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasontown Apartments | Jasontown 1 Bedroom First floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Ettrick | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| King Alfred Apartments | Large kitchen One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| 82 Chestnut | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| The Towers at Passaic Park | 521-0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,775 |
| Copper Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| 11 3rd St | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford, NJ
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rutherford area is the $0.36 price per square foot 44 Willow Wood Ct Model at 44 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 1 in the in the Main Avenue neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Rutherford apartment is the 33 Willow Wood Ct Model at 33 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 2 starting at $3,700 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Main Avenue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rutherford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 1 | 44 Willow Wood Ct | 3BR,2BA | $0.36 |
| 33 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 2 | 33 Willow Wood Ct | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| 432 Fern Ave | 432 Fern Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| East Gate of Nutley | 57 E Centre St - 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| 732 County Ave | 732 County Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 104 Eastern Way, Unit Ground Floor | 104 Eastern Way | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 92 Maple St, Unit 3 | 92 Maple St | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 13 Brinkerhoff Pl, Unit 2 | 13 Brinkerhoff Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Jasontown Apartments | Jasontown 2 BDRM Third floor | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Cliff View Gardens | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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There are currently 575 Apartments for Rent in Rutherford, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $9,051. There are also 80 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rutherford ranging from $1,550 to $5,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rutherford ranges from $1,550 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,159.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rutherford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rutherford range from $2,300 to $4,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,900.
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