Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Paterson Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ from $1,100 (8 Rentals)

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200 Hospital Plz
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200 Hospital Plz

200 Hospital PlzPaterson, NJ 07503
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1 Bedroom Apartments

Ralson Apartments

272 Lakeview AvePaterson, NJ 07503
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South Paterson, Paterson, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Paterson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Paterson area of Paterson, NJ is a Studio unit found at 324,339 and 431 Broadway priced from $1,150. 59-63 Courtland St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable South Paterson apartments for rent in Paterson, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
324,339 and 431 Broadway339 BroadwayStudio,1BA$1,150
59-63 Courtland StStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Richfield Village ApartmentsStudio 410Studio,1BA$1,620

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Paterson, NJ

As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Paterson area is the $1.32 price per square foot 160 6th Ave Model at 160 6th Ave, Unit 2nd Floor Apartment in the in the Maple Valley neighborhood starting from $3,950. The second greatest value South Paterson apartment is the 274 Getty Ave Model at 274 Getty Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,200 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Maple Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Paterson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
160 6th Ave, Unit 2nd Floor Apartment160 6th Ave4BR,4BA$1.32
274 Getty Ave, Unit 1274 Getty Ave3BR,1BA$1.10
South Street Lofts4042BR,2BA$2.39
95 E Clifton Ave, Unit 1st floor95 E Clifton Ave2BR,1BA$2.40
The Landings at Riverwalk1 Bed 1 Bath + Den1BR,1BA$2.92
1090 Main StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.50
442-446 Monroe St.1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.47
42-52 Essex StTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.50
59-63 Courtland StStudioStudio ,1BA$2.82
324,339 and 431 Broadway339 BroadwayStudio ,1BA$2.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Paterson, Paterson, NJ

Ranked #12

Among neighborhoods in Paterson, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the South Paterson Neighborhood in Paterson, NJ

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Paterson Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Paterson?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Paterson is under $2,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Paterson?

The cheapest apartment in South Paterson is 324,339 and 431 Broadway which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in South Paterson costs $3,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Paterson?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in South Paterson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Paterson?

Cheap apartments in South Paterson have an average cost of $162 which is $3,788 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Paterson.

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