Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rutherford, NJ from $1,200 (60 Rentals)

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Union Bridge Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Union Bridge Gardens

153 Darwin AveRutherford, NJ 07070
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82 Chestnut St
1 Bedroom Apartments

82 Chestnut St

82 Chestnut StRutherford, NJ 07070
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The Gate
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Gate

17 Meadow RdRutherford, NJ 07070
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231 Palisade Ave

GarfieldNJ07026

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172 6th St

PassaicNJ07055
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Yorkview Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Yorkview Gardens

329 Hackensack StCarlstadt, NJ 07072
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120 Park Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

120 Park Place

120-122 Park PlPassaic, NJ 07055
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Ridge Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ridge Apartments

13-19 Ridge RdLyndhurst, NJ 07071
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26 Foster Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

26 Foster Street

26 Foster StClifton, NJ 07011
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Park West Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Park West Terrace

152 Park AveEast Rutherford, NJ 07073
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196-198 9th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

196-198 9th St

196-198 9th StPassaic, NJ 07055
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Greylock Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greylock Apartments

291 Park AveNutley, NJ 07110
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Rutherford, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rutherford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rutherford, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Station Square Apartments in the The Bindery neighborhood priced from $1,625. Arlington Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rutherford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Station Square Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,625
Arlington Park ApartmentsRENOVATED ONE BEDROOM RESIDENCE1BR,1BA$1,675
Park West GardensOne Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1,695
King Alfred ApartmentsOne Bedroom small kitchen1BR,1BA$1,695
128 Chestnut St1A1BR,1BA$1,795
Copper Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795
Foxhall ApartmentsRESIDENCE TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,820
442-446 Monroe St.1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
The PenningtonE StudioStudio,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford, NJ

As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rutherford area is the $0.26 price per square foot 225 Tontine Ave Model at 225 Tontine Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Rosemawr neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Rutherford apartment is the 76 Renaissance Dr Model at 76 Renaissance Dr, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $3,100 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Passaic Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rutherford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
225 Tontine Ave, Unit 2225 Tontine Ave3BR,1BA$0.26
76 Renaissance Dr, Unit 2nd Floor76 Renaissance Dr3BR,2BA$1.88
812 Cedar Ave, Unit 2812 Cedar Ave2BR,1BA$2.20
East Gate of Nutley113 E Centre St - 2 Bedroom Townhouse Style2BR,2BA$2.32
444 Park Ave, Unit TOP444 Park Ave2BR,1BA$2.14
15 College Pl, Unit A15 College Pl2BR,1BA$2.19
150 Union Ave, Unit C150 Union Ave2BR,1BA$2.24
403 Park Ave, Unit F403 Park Ave2BR,1BA$2.35
175 Union Ave, Unit ABCDE175 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.76
Station Square Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.04

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Getting Around Rutherford, NJ

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rutherford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rutherford?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rutherford is at The Towers at Passaic Park listed at $1,675.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rutherford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rutherford Apartment is $1,625 at Station Square Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rutherford Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rutherford is starting from $2,250 at 442-446 Monroe St..

What is the most affordable Rutherford Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rutherford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 68 Hammond Ave and starts from $2,300.

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