
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rutherford, NJ from $800 (23 Rentals)
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31 Dawson Ave

640 Franklin Ave
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1259 Paterson Plank Rd

94 Grant St

262 Parker Ave

1259 Paterson Plank Rd

133 Harmon Cove Tower

1240 Harmon Cove Tower

526 Page Ave

726 5th St

2 Radio Ave

83 4th St
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322 Livingston Ave

289 Valley Blvd, Unit 2B

44 Linden St

44 Centre St

275 Centre Ave

767 6th St
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261 Orient Wy

645 8th St
Rutherford, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rutherford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rutherford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,983 | $2,000 | $4,300 |
Rutherford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,322 | $2,300 | $4,500 |
Rutherford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,666 | $3,000 | $4,800 |
Rutherford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,950 | $5,900 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Available Rutherford Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rutherford, NJ is a Studio unit found at The Towers at Passaic Park in the Downtown Passaic neighborhood priced from $1,675. Park West Gardens in the The Bindery neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rutherford apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Towers at Passaic Park | 521-0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
Park West Gardens | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
King Alfred Apartments | Large kitchen One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
128 Chestnut St | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Copper Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford, NJ and Nearby
As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rutherford area is the $1.90 price per square foot 104 Eastern Way Model at 104 Eastern Way, Unit Second Floor in the in the The Bindery neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Rutherford apartment is the 111 Mercer St Model at 111 Mercer St, Unit 1 starting at $2,000 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Downtown Passaic 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. |
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104 Eastern Way, Unit Second Floor | 104 Eastern Way | 3BR,1BA | $1.90 |
111 Mercer St, Unit 1 | 111 Mercer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
588 McKinley St, Unit 2 | 588 McKinley St | 3BR,1BA | $2.38 |
PARKVIEW LUXURY APARTMENTS | A6- 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
15 College Pl, Unit A | 15 College Pl | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
150 Union Ave, Unit C | 150 Union Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
403 Park Ave, Unit F | 403 Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
450 Fern Ave, Unit 2 | 450 Fern Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
Park West Gardens | One Bedroom Corner | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
King Alfred Apartments | Large kitchen One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rutherford
What type of rentals are currently available in Rutherford?
There are currently 508 Apartments for Rent in Rutherford, NJ with pricing that ranges from $900 to $10,982. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rutherford ranging from $850 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rutherford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rutherford ranges from $850 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,322.
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 $4,825, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,750.
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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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