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One Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Paterson, NJ

118 Rentals
  1. Building Photo - 139 Ray St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    139 Ray St Unit 1

    139 Ray St, Garfield, NJ 07026
  2. Building Photo - 142 Totowa Rd
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    142 Totowa Rd Unit 205

    142 Totowa Rd, Totowa, NJ 07512
  3. Building Photo - 5 Sewall Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,890
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,890
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,890

    5 Sewall Ave Unit B3

    5 Sewall Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011
  4. Building Photo - 34 Auburn St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,718
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,718
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,718

    34 Auburn St Unit 1 bedroom

    34 Auburn St, Paterson, NJ 07501
  5. Building Photo - 354 Hamilton Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    354 Hamilton Ave Unit 1 bedroom

    354 Hamilton Ave, Paterson, NJ 07501
  6. Building Photo - 762 Main St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,700

    762 Main St

    762 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503
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Paterson at a Glance

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Paterson, NJ Apartments for Rent

Paterson earned its nickname Silk City during the late 1800s when silk production drove the local economy, and today it stands as Passaic County's largest city. Just 15 miles from New York City, this former mill town has transformed into a key part of the New York–New Jersey metro area. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Paterson, you'll discover everything from historic brownstones to modern apartment communities, with one-bedroom units averaging around $1,437 and two-bedroom units averaging $1,932.

Renting in Paterson gives budget-minded renters an affordable option compared to neighboring metro areas while keeping Manhattan within easy reach through major highways and public transportation. The Great Falls Historic District serves as the city's centerpiece, where the Great Falls of the Passaic River—now a National Historical Park—tells the story of Paterson's industrial past. South Paterson brings Mediterranean and South American flavors to Main Street and Market Street through its diverse markets and cafes, while the Eastside Park Historic District preserves beautiful architecture around a sprawling 66-acre park. Downtown Paterson blends historic Beaux-Arts buildings with newer developments. The Paterson Farmers Market runs all year long, and Garden State Plaza sits just a quick drive away for those major shopping trips.

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Grades 9-12
193 Students

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