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

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Paterson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Paterson Studio Apartments | $1,642 | $1,275 | $2,095 |
South Paterson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,203 | $1,435 | $3,100 |
South Paterson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,546 | $1,850 | $3,867 |
South Paterson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $2,200 | $2,700 |
South Paterson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,850 | $3,400 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Paterson Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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324,339 and 431 Broadway | 339 Broadway | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
59-63 Courtland St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Richfield Village Apartments | Studio 410 | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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160 6th Ave, Unit 2nd Floor Apartment | 160 6th Ave | 4BR,4BA | $1.32 |
274 Getty Ave, Unit 1 | 274 Getty Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.10 |
South Street Lofts | 404 | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
95 E Clifton Ave, Unit 1st floor | 95 E Clifton Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
The Landings at Riverwalk | 1 Bed 1 Bath + Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
1090 Main St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
442-446 Monroe St. | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
42-52 Essex St | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
59-63 Courtland St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.82 |
324,339 and 431 Broadway | 339 Broadway | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Paterson, Paterson, NJ
Ranked #12
Among neighborhoods in Paterson, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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