Cheap Homes for Rent in Rutherford, NJ from $1,700 (22 Rentals)

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property at 1007 Unicorn Way

$1,750

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$1,750

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1007 Unicorn Way, Unit 2

1007 Unicorn Way
CliftonNJ07011
property at 51 Maple St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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51 Maple St

GarfieldNJ07026
property at 66 Tuttle St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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66 Tuttle St

WallingtonNJ07057
property at 5 Riverview Ct

$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5 Riverview Ct

SecaucusNJ07094

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property at 155 Front St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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155 Front St, Unit 2

155 Front St
SecaucusNJ07094
property at 514 Lafayette Ave

$2,400

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$2,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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514 Lafayette Ave

PassaicNJ07055
property at 368 New York Ave

$2,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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368 New York Ave

LyndhurstNJ07071

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property at 136 Carlton Ave

$2,500

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$2,500

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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136 Carlton Ave

East RutherfordNJ07073

Rutherford, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rutherford Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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. Foxhall Apartments in the Passaic Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. 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$1,500
Foxhall ApartmentsRESIDENCE TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,700
Arlington Park ApartmentsRENOVATED ONE BEDROOM RESIDENCE1BR,1BA$1,710
479-485 Hoboken Rd1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,750
Hillside Gardens Apartment HomesLG0BD (HS)Studio,1BA$1,752

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford, NJ and Nearby

As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rutherford area is the $0.28 price per square foot 86 Chestnut St Model at 86 Chestnut St in the in the The Bindery neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Rutherford apartment is the 71 Saint Marys Pl Model at 71 Saint Marys Pl starting at $4,800 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Kingsland Manor 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.
86 Chestnut St86 Chestnut St1BR,1BA$0.28
71 Saint Marys Pl71 Saint Marys Pl3BR,4BA$2.05
104 Eastern Way, Unit Second Floor104 Eastern Way3BR,1BA$1.64
East Gate of Nutley57 E Centre St - 2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.04
PARKVIEW LUXURY APARTMENTSB1BR,1BA$2.24
151 Passaic St, Unit apartment151 Passaic St2BR,1BA$1.75
150 Union Ave, Unit C150 Union Ave2BR,1BA$2.16
216 Park Ave2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.17
397 Park Ave, Unit m397 Park Ave1BR,1BA$2.32
Jasontown ApartmentsJasontown 1 BDRM Third floor1BR,1BA$1.88

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rutherford

What type of rentals are currently available in Rutherford?

There are currently 569 Apartments for Rent in Rutherford, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $7,595. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rutherford ranging from $1,700 to $6,500.

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 $1,700 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,594.

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 $2,500 to $4,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.

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