
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Paterson Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ from $1,400 (4 Rentals)
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Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Paterson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Paterson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $2,400 | $2,500 |
Downtown Paterson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,400 | $2,950 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Paterson Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Paterson, NJ
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Paterson area is the $1.79 price per square foot 75 Jersey St Model at 75 Jersey St, Unit 75 B in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Downtown Paterson apartment is the B10 Model at Hedges at Hawthorne starting at $3,920 with a $3.16 price per square foot in the Stoney Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Paterson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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75 Jersey St, Unit 75 B | 75 Jersey St | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Hedges at Hawthorne | B10 | 2BR,2BA | $3.16 |
The Landings at Riverwalk | 1 Bed 1 Bath + Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
Fair Lawn Promenade | $3.33/sq.ft. - 1A.2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
Hilltop Manor Apartments | Two Bedroom Dining Room | 2BR,1BA | $3.19 |
326 Grand St, Unit 1R | 326 Grand St | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
42-52 Essex St | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
Freedom Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Mill Street Square - 3318 | One Bedroom 80% | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
324,339 and 431 Broadway | 339 Broadway | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Paterson
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Paterson?
There are currently 134 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Paterson, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,275 to $5,712. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Paterson ranging from $1,450 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Paterson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Paterson ranges from $1,450 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,418.
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