Average Rent in Passaic, NJ

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Current Versus Historical Passaic, NJ Rents

Passaic rentals average $1,785 for a 1-bedroom rental to $3,125 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,275, or roughly $28 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $113 (-6.38%) year-over-year from $1,763 to $1,650. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $217 (-11.62%) year-over-year from $1,864 to $1,648. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $378 (-15.56%) year-over-year from $2,428 to $2,050. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $200 (8.70%) year-over-year from $2,300 to $2,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $375 (13.64%) year-over-year from $2,750 to $3,125. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.91% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.53% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 11.76% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.79% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	N/A	$1,648	$1,864 (-11.62%)	$1,355 (21.59%)
2 BR	$37.33	$2,050	$2,428 (-15.56%)	$2,207 (-7.10%)
3 BR	$18.87	$2,500	$2,300 (8.70%)	$2,500 (0.00%)
4+ BR	N/A	$3,125	$2,750 (13.64%)	$3,163 (-1.19%)

Historical Rents in Passaic, NJ

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Top Cities Near Passaic

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Passaic. The average rent in Passaic is currently $2,350 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Paterson, NJ, with an average rent of $2,200, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Passaic, NJ is Garfield, NJ. Monthly rents here are on average $2,500 per month.

Let's compare Passaic, NJ's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 7.56% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Passaic, NJ are about 1.75% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 0.98% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Passaic, NJ in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Paterson, NJ	$1,300	$1,575	$2,150	$2,200
Garfield, NJ	N/A	$1,725	$2,200	$2,500

Top Neighborhoods Near Passaic

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Top Counties Near Passaic

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Top Zipcodes Near Passaic

There is one zipcode in or near Passaic, NJ. The average rent for this zipcode is $2,500.

The following table includes the zipcode in or near Passaic, NJ. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
07026, Garfield, NJ	N/A	$1,725	$2,200	$2,500

Frequently Asked Questions - Passaic Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Passaic, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for Passaic, NJ apartments for rent is approximately $2,275. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Passaic, NJ rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Passaic, NJ.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Passaic, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,785. There are a total of 6 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Passaic.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Passaic, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,138 and an average price per square feet of $37.33. There are a total of 10 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Passaic.

How have rent prices in Passaic, NJ changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Passaic, NJ can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.06%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.12%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.16%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Passaic, NJ?

A reasonable rent price in Passaic, NJ is around $1,820/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.