Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 16, 2026
Average rent in
Passaic, NJ
Average rent in
Last updated on September 16, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Passaic
$2,100/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Passaic is $2,100 per month as of September 2026. This is 11% above the national average rent, or $200 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Passaic
47
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Passaic rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Passaic, NJ
Average rent prices in Passaic have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Passaic, NJ
Rent prices in Passaic vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Passaic is $2,025, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Passaic run $1,750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,780 |  7% |  2% | |
1 bedroom | $1,762 | 1% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $2,100 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $2,975 | 2% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $4,100 | 12% | 30% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Passaic, NJ.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,025 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,000 | 6% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,500 | 5% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,780
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,762
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,975
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,100
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
30%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Passaic, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,025
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
6%
Houses
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
5%
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.
How does rent in Passaic, NJ compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Passaic and Belleville by all bedroom counts and property types.
Passaic
11%higher than the national median
26%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Passaic, NJ is 12% lower than the median rent in Belleville, NJ.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,395
18%$2,675
27%$2,640
1%$2,000
2%$2,300
4%$2,550
7%$2,450
2%$3,013
2%$2,900
4%$2,100
1%$2,860
$2,550
19%Cost of living in Passaic, NJ
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 6% higher |
| Groceries | 7% higher |
| Health | 10% higher |
| Housing | 61% higher |
| Transportation | 4% higher |
| Utilities | 5% higher |
Discover rentals in Passaic, NJ
1d ago
87 Passaic St, Passaic, NJ 07055
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Passaic
137 3rd St #2, Passaic, NJ 07055
2 beds
1 bath
$1,895
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Passaic
137 3rd St #137-2, Passaic, NJ 07055
2 beds
1 bath
$1,895
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
53 53-55, 57-61 Henry Street, Passaic, NJ 07055
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,900–$2,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Passaic
2 beds
3 baths
$3,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Passaic
71 Aycrigg Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Passaic
373 Broadway #4, Passaic, NJ 07055
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Passaic
443 Paulison Ave #303, Passaic, NJ 07055
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
262 Harrison St, Passaic, NJ 07055
1 bed
1 bath
$1,799
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Passaic
56 Wall St #3, Passaic, NJ 07055
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
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4d ago
Apartment for rent in Passaic
139 3rd St #4, Passaic, NJ 07055
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Passaic
137 3rd St #2, Passaic, NJ 07055
2 beds
1 bath
$1,895
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Passaic
137 3rd St #2, Passaic, NJ 07055
2 beds
1 bath
$1,895
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
53 53-55, 57-61 Henry Street, Passaic, NJ 07055
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,900–$2,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Passaic
16 Steyn Pl, Passaic, NJ 07055
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Passaic
417 Boulevard - 10 #10, Passaic, NJ 07055
2 beds
1 bath
$2,025
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
1d ago
3 Lucille Pl, Passaic, NJ 07055
3 beds
1 bath
$2,200–$2,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
262 Harrison St, Passaic, NJ 07055
1 bed
1 bath
$1,799
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
375 Madison St, Passaic, NJ 07055
1 bed
1 bath
$1,525
Apartment for rent
2d ago
179 Madison St, Passaic, NJ 07055
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Passaic, NJ
Quick answers to common questions about the Passaic rental market.
How much is rent in Passaic?
The average rent in Passaic is $2,100 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Passaic?
Average rent prices in Passaic have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Passaic rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Passaic is 11% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Passaic?
To comfortably afford rent in Passaic, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Passaic?
March offers the best rental deals in Passaic, with rents running roughly 11% lower than the peak season in November.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).