What are the average rent costs in Clifton, NJ?

The average rent in Clifton, NJ is $1,971.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Clifton, NJ?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Clifton, NJ is $1,749.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Clifton, NJ?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Clifton, NJ is $1,971.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Clifton, NJ?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Clifton, NJ is $2,607.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Clifton, NJ?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Clifton, NJ is $3,155.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Clifton, NJ?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Clifton, NJ is $6,512.

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Hospital Plaza

200 Hospital Plz, Paterson, NJ 07503
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,300

40 Surrey Ln

40 Surrey Ln, Clifton, NJ 07012
STUDIO

$1,350+

1 BED

$1,595+

King Alfred Apartments

85 Pennington Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055

Call (862) 272-3819
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,400

73 4th St

73 4th St, Passaic, NJ 07055
STUDIO, 1 BATH

$1,475

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,475
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,475

77 Van Riper Ave Unit 1

77 Van Riper Ave, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,475

562 Summer St

562 Summer St, Paterson, NJ 07501
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346 Union Ave LLC

346 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070
1 BED

$1,500

Great Notch Village

1 Rustic Ridge Rd, Little Falls, NJ 07424
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,500

430 Lexington Ave Unit 9

430 Lexington Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011
1 BED

$1,595

Martha Washington Apartments

1401 Van Houten Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013

Call (862) 292-2375
STUDIO, 1 BATH

$1,595

565 Grove St

565 Grove St, Clifton City, NJ 07013
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Garrett Village

948 Valley Rd, Clifton, NJ 07013
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,600

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,600
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,600

437 E 21st St

437 E 21st St, Paterson, NJ 07513
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,600

356 Sherman St

356 Sherman St, Passaic, NJ 07055
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,600

72 Highland Ave Unit 1B

72 Highland Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011
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126 Center St

126 Center St, Clifton, NJ 07011
STUDIO

$1,625+

1 BED

$1,900+

2 BEDS

$2,810+

Styertowne Apartments

5 Market St, Clifton, NJ 07012

Call (862) 505-2354
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1 BED

$1,625

Ettrick

58 Ettrick Ter, Rutherford, NJ 07070
1 BED

$1,637

Ralson Apartments

272 Lakeview Ave, Paterson, NJ 07503

Call (862) 453-9361
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STUDIO

$1,645+

1 BED

$1,665+

2 BEDS

$1,875+

Richfield Village Apartments

168A Richfield Ter, Clifton, NJ 07012

Call (862) 297-6255
STUDIO, 1 BATH

$1,650

181 Long Hill Rd Unit 14

181 Long Hill Rd, Little Falls Township, NJ 07424
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,695

375 Madison Ave Unit 5

375 Madison Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055

Call (201) 606-3225
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,695

530 Valley Brook Ave

530 Valley Brook Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
STUDIO, 1 BATH

$1,695

42 Willow Wood Ct

42 Willow Wood Ct, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
STUDIO, 1 BATH

$1,695

42 Willow Wood Ct

42 Willow Wood Ct, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,700

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,700
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,700

217 21st Ave Unit 1

217 21st Ave, Paterson, NJ 07501
STUDIO, 1 BATH

$1,700

59 Cedar St Unit 202

59 Cedar St, Paterson, NJ 07501
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,700

23 Monroe St Unit 2

23 Monroe St, Passaic, NJ 07055
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,750

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,750
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,750

345 Sussex St

345 Sussex St, Paterson, NJ 07503
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,750

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,750
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,750

29 Kenyon St Unit 2nd floor rear

29 Kenyon St, Clifton, NJ 07013
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,750

345 Sussex St

345 Sussex St, Paterson, NJ 07503
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,750

63 Hammond Ave Unit 3

63 Hammond Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,750

659 Passaic Ave

659 Passaic Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110
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1 BED

$1,750

82 Chestnut

82 Chestnut St, Rutherford, NJ 07070
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,775

80 Union Ave Unit C6

80 Union Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011
STUDIO

$1,777+

1 BED

$2,025+

Hillside Gardens Apartment Homes

304 Hillside Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,780

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,780
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,780

148 Vanderburgh Ave Unit 148B Vanderburgh

148 Vanderburgh Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Good Value

1 BED

$1,795+

2 BEDS

$1,925+

River Drive Village Apartments

424 River Dr, Garfield, NJ 07026

Call (862) 282-1533
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,795

232 Stuyvesant Ave Unit Rear

232 Stuyvesant Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
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2 BEDS

$1,795

Valley Brook

300-308 Valley Brook Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
1 BED

$1,800+

2 BEDS

$2,250+

Jefferson Gardens

90 Marilyn Pl, Clifton, NJ 07011

Call (862) 505-2447
2 BEDS

$1,800

11 3rd St

11 3rd St, Passaic, NJ 07055

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Clifton at a Glance

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Clifton, NJ Apartments for Rent

Clifton is a regional commercial hub in Passaic County, serving as a bedroom suburb of New York City just 15 miles west of Manhattan. As North Jersey's fourth-most populous city with over 90,000 residents, Clifton is crisscrossed by several major highways that make it convenient for commuters. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Clifton, you'll discover plenty of options in this established community, from studio apartments averaging around $1,761 to larger units in various neighborhoods across the city's 12 square miles.

Renting in Clifton offers practical advantages for anyone who needs access to New York City while preferring a more suburban setting. The city provides direct routes via Routes 3 and 46, plus the Garden State Parkway, making commutes manageable by car or public transit. Main Avenue serves as the downtown area with local shops and dining, while the historic Weasel Brook Park, designed by the renowned Olmsted Brothers landscaping firm, offers green space for outdoor activities. Apartment communities are scattered throughout Clifton's established neighborhoods, with median household incomes around $86,000 reflecting the city's stable residential character. Renters also benefit from proximity to seasonal farmers' markets and working farms like Ploch's Farm, which has operated since 1867, adding to the area's longstanding community atmosphere.

Renting in Clifton

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 437 Sq Ft $1,749 / mo
1 Bedroom 629 Sq Ft $1,971 / mo
2 Bedrooms 944 Sq Ft $2,607 / mo
3 Bedrooms 584 Sq Ft $3,155 / mo
4 Bedrooms 3,395 Sq Ft $6,512 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Clifton

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Allwood 705 Sq Ft $2,242/mo
Athenia 809 Sq Ft $2,670/mo
Dutch Hill 844 Sq Ft $2,740/mo
Middle Village 837 Sq Ft $2,789/mo

Education

College/University High School Middle School Elementary School

Passaic County C.C., Passaic Passaic Academic Center

Public University

Montclair State University

Public University

Felician College, Rutherford Rutherford Campus

Berkeley College

Private University

Felician College, Lodi Campus Lodi Campus

Private University

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Clifton High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

3,059 Students

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Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

163 Students

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Woodrow Wilson Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,189 Students

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Christopher Columbus Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,158 Students

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School #2

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

391 Students

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School #13

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

484 Students

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