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- 68 East 33rd Street, Paterson, NJ 07514(973) 559-7323$3,000
68 East 33rd Street
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Some paid utils
- 540 East 25th Street, Paterson, NJ 07514(201) 904-2085$3,000
540 E 25Th St
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Range, and Refrigerator
- 172-174 Carroll Street, Paterson, NJ 07501(201) 792-7601$2,800
172-174 CARROLL ST
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
- 405 East 36th Street, Paterson, NJ 07504(973) 340-1202$3,000
405 E 36Th St
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Recently renovated
- 18 Eagle Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07503(973) 684-1110$2,300
18 Eagle Ave
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Refrigerator
- 235 Preakness Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07502(973) 661-1719$5,000
235 Preakness Ave
- 1 unit available
- 6 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup and Recently renovated
- 47 Ann Street, Paterson, NJ 07501(201) 666-0007$2,595
47 Ann Street 1St Floor
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Ceiling fan
- 518-520 East 23rd Street, Paterson, NJ 07514(201) 904-2085$1,900
518 E 23Rd St
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Parking, and Recently renovated
- 318 Dixon Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07501(973) 661-1719$2,650
318 Dixon Ave
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, New construction, Parking, Gym, and Clubhouse
- 87 Butler Street, Paterson, NJ 07524(866) 201-6210$1,700
87 Butler St
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Recently renovated
- 117 North 6th Street, Paterson, NJ 07522(866) 201-6210$2,200
117 N 6Th St
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
- 296 Preakness Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07502(201) 445-4300$2,000
296 Preakness Ave
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Recently renovated
- 512 Union Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07522(855) 450-0442$2,200
512 Union Ave
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Extra storage
- 520 East 24th Street, Paterson, NJ 07514(888) 501-6953$1,850
520 E 24Th St
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Range, and Oven
Average rent in Paterson, New Jersey
- Studio
- $917+Trending up
- 1 Bed
- $1,750+Trending up
- 2 Beds
- $2,092+Trending up
- 3+ Beds
- $2,529+Trending up
* 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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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.
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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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The average rent in Paterson is $917 for a studio, $1,750 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,092 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, $2,092+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,529+ for a 3-bedroom.*
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
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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.