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- 141 Crooks Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07503(973) 510-2260$2,400
141 Crooks Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, New construction, Parking, Elevator, and Lobby
- 67 North 4th Street, Paterson, NJ 07522(551) 486-8158$3,000
67 North 4th Street
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- 61 Madison Street, Paterson, NJ 07501(732) 908-1468$1,895
61 Madison Street
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
- 46 Essex Street, Paterson, NJ 07501(732) 908-1468$1,895
46 Essex Street
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
- 65 Main Street, Paterson, NJ 07505(718) 664-4026$3,000
65 Main St realty LLC
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
- 788 East 18th Street, Paterson, NJ 07501(973) 684-1110$2,400
788 E 18th St
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors and Air conditioning
- 45 Cliff Street, Paterson, NJ 07522(908) 233-9292$2,700
45 Cliff St
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Stainless steel, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
- 189 Main Street, Paterson, NJ 07505(973) 684-1110$2,200
189 Main St
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
- 309 East 17th Street, Paterson, NJ 07524(201) 445-4300$2,400
309 E 17th Street 2
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- 2 North 4th Street, Paterson, NJ 07522(201) 592-8900$2,100
2 N 4th Street 3
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly and Parking
Average rent in Paterson, New Jersey
- Studio
- $917+Trending down
- 1 Bed
- $1,750+Trending down
- 2 Beds
- $2,075+Trending down
- 3+ Beds
- $2,466+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees
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Wrigley Park
What it’s like to live in Wrigley Park
Industrial heritage shapes Wrigley Park, where Paterson's historic district offers affordable alternatives to New York City with surprisingly direct Manhattan access. The neighborhood surrounds the Great Falls National Historical Park showcasing America's earliest industrial development. Though some blocks show varied investment levels, the combination of affordability, character, and commuting possibilities creates compelling advantages worth considering beyond purely aesthetic considerations.
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Families
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Neighborhood vibe
Suburban
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Riverside
What it’s like to live in Riverside
Riverside borders the Passaic River with historic homes and excellent New York commuting options. Rental properties include a mix of traditional Paterson houses and smaller apartment buildings at more accessible rates than nearby Bergen County. The neighborhood provides good access to both highway connections and NJ Transit options to Manhattan, making it increasingly popular with commuters seeking value within the New York metropolitan area.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
South Paterson
What it’s like to live in South Paterson
South Paterson offers authentic cultural immersion near Paterson Great Falls, with halal markets and textile lofts converted to affordable studios. Quick NYC bus access appeals to budget-conscious renters, though 2AM produce deliveries and sparse green spaces test urban adaptability. The Main Street corridor buzzes with $1 samosa carts.
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Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
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Peaceful
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Searching for an apartment for rent in Paterson, NJ? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 75 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Paterson. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!
The average rent in Paterson is $917 for a studio, $1,750 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,075 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Paterson, the average rent is $917+ for a studio, $1,750+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,075+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,466+ for a 3-bedroom.*
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.
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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Paterson. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Essex County College, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rutgers University-Newark, and Bergen Community College.