Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Average rent in
Passaic, NJ

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Passaic, NJ is $2,100. This is +11%, or $200, higher than the national average.

$4.56

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,100

increased by5%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

58

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Passaic, NJ is $2,100. This is +11%, or $200, higher than the national average.

$4.56

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

11%
87%
2%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

79%
21%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Passaic, NJ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Passaic, NJ have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 5% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Passaic, NJ

The monthly rent for an apartment in Passaic, NJ is $2,100. A 1-bedroom apartment in Passaic, NJ costs about $1,725 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,100. Houses for rent in Passaic, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,500.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,735

1%

5%

2 bedroom

$2,100

1%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,750

No Change

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,800

15%

6%

Studio

$1,522

1%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$1,522

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,735

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

6%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Passaic, NJ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Passaic, NJ to other cities

Median rent prices in Passaic, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Belleville, NJ.

Passaic

Median rent price$2,100
increased by11%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,500
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Passaic, NJ is 16% lower than the median rent in Belleville, NJ.

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Cost of living in
Passaic, NJ

The overall cost of living in Passaic, NJ is 19% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

10% higher

Groceries

6% higher

Health

6% higher

Housing

48% higher

Transportation

6% higher

Utilities

2% higher

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Discover rentals in Passaic, NJ

139 9th St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Passaic

Apartment Complex - Passaic City, NJ

139 9th St #3, Passaic, NJ 07055

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

54-58 Wall Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

54-58 Wall Street

54 Wall St, Passaic, NJ 07055

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,750–$2,000

Apartment for rent

14 Jackson St #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Passaic

Apartment Complex, One Floor Unit - Passaic City, NJ

14 Jackson St #9, Passaic, NJ 07055

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

$1,800

Price drop

Apartment for rent

2d ago

8.3

Very good

40 4TH PASSAIC LLC

40 4th St, Passaic, NJ 07055

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

57 Henry St #A1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Passaic

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

224 Hope Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.3

Very good

224 Hope Avenue

224 Hope Ave Apt 232, Passaic, NJ 07055

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

1d ago

8

Very good

172-176 Sixth Street

172 6th St, Passaic, NJ 07055

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100–$2,150

Apartment for rent

2d ago

8.3

Very good

166 Sixth Street

166 6th St, Passaic, NJ 07055

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent