Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clifton, NJ from $700 (47 Rentals)
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Martha Washington Apartments

Richfield Village Apartments

324,339 and 431 Broadway

126 20th Ave, Unit Ground Floor

Mount Pleasant Village Apartments

Freedom Village Senior 55+

Jasontown II

Jasontown Apartments

Fairway Gardens

70 Preakness Ave, Unit 70 preakness ave
Clifton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clifton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Clifton Studio Apartments | $1,928 | $1,200 | $3,294 |
Cheap Clifton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,271 | $1,250 | $5,372 |
Cheap Clifton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,982 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Clifton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,008 | $2,195 | $5,780 |
Cheap Clifton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $2,600 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clifton, NJ
Pricing Updated: 02/27/2025Current apartment rentals in the Clifton, NJ area range in price from $1,200 to $11,212 with an overall median price of $4,316. The three Clifton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Botany Village at $1,450, Albion at $1,200, and Garret Mountain at $1,200. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Clifton Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Botany Village | $2,650 | $1,450 | 1590 |
Albion | $2,677 | $1,200 | 2341 |
Garret Mountain | $2,695 | $1,200 | 894 |
Lakeview | $2,725 | $1,200 | 2893 |
Middle Village | $2,750 | $1,250 | 2882 |
Botany Section | $2,862 | $1,275 | 2193 |
Downtown Clifton | $2,950 | $1,450 | 1857 |
Avondale | $3,200 | $1,699 | 909 |
Downtown Nutley | $3,200 | $1,699 | 950 |
Yantacaw | $3,200 | $1,699 | 949 |
Cheapest Available Clifton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clifton, NJ is a Studio unit found at 324,339 and 431 Broadway in the Stoney Road neighborhood priced from $1,150. Mount Pleasant Village Apartments in the Delawanna neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clifton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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324,339 and 431 Broadway | 339 Broadway | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Mount Pleasant Village Apartments | 3 Room | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Freedom Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,398 |
Fairway Gardens | Studio Large | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
Martha Washington Apartments | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Richfield Village Apartments | Studio 410 | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
42-52 Essex St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Park West Gardens | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
King Alfred Apartments | One Bedroom small kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton, NJ
As of February 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clifton area is the $0.23 price per square foot 318 21st Ave Model at 318 21st Ave, Unit 304 in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Clifton apartment is the 165 Orchard St Model at 165 Orchard St, Unit 2 starting at $1,700 with a $0.17 price per square foot in the Lakeview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clifton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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318 21st Ave, Unit 304 | 318 21st Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.23 |
165 Orchard St, Unit 2 | 165 Orchard St | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
128 N 4th St, Unit 1st fl | 128 N 4th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
552 Valley Brook Ave, Unit 2 | 552 Valley Brook Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
The Godwin Lofts | 2 BR LR | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
240 Rowland Ave, Unit b | 240 Rowland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
175 Union Ave, Unit A | 175 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Berkeley Arms Apartment Homes | RG2BD (BA) | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
119 N Main St, Unit 1 | 119 N Main St | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Freedom Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Getting Around Clifton, NJ
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
47 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clifton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Clifton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Clifton is at 324,339 and 431 Broadway listed at $1,150.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Clifton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clifton Apartment is $1,300 at Mount Pleasant Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Clifton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Clifton is starting from $1,850 at 42-52 Essex St.
What is the most affordable Clifton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Clifton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Godwin Lofts and starts from $2,200.
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