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130-132 N. THIRD STREET - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

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130-132 N. THIRD STREET

130 N 3rd St, Paterson, NJ 07522

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650–$1,700

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189 Main Street #2A - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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$2,200 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Paterson With Great Amenities

189 Main Street #2A, Paterson, NJ 07505

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 2

85 Holsman Street - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

3 or More Stories - Paterson City, NJ

85 Holsman Street, Paterson, NJ 07522

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,975

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108 108-110 Mill St ## 110 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

3d ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

3 or More Stories, Duplex, One Floor Unit - Paterson City, NJ

108 108-110 Mill St ## 110, Paterson, NJ 07501-1976

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,800

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220 Straight Street #307 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

220 STRAIGHT ST, UNIT 307, PATERSON

220 Straight Street #307, Paterson, NJ 07501

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 25

220 Straight St #408 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

220 STRAIGHT ST, UNIT 408, PATERSON

220 Straight St #408, Paterson, NJ 07501

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 19

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35 Ellison Street - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

35 Ellison Street, Paterson, NJ 07501

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

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Property Status: Active Welcome to this well-maintained one-floor unit. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features hardwood floors throughout, offering a warm and inviting feel. Enjoy a small patio, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Cats are welcome, and the unit is available for immediate move-in. Don?t miss this conveniently located and comfortable space?schedule your viewing today! Office Phone: (973) 532-5727 Copyright © 2025 Garden State MLS, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed an

249 Passaic - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.4

Very good

249 Passaic

249 Main Street, Paterson, NJ 07505

1 bed

1 bath

$1,725

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Barbour Row - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Barbour Row

223-233 Slater Street, Paterson, NJ 07501

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,200–$1,350

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78 Market Street #5 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 19

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372 Main Street #2ndFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

Welcome to 372 Main St. 2FL. Paterson, NJ 07505

372 Main Street #2ndFL, Paterson, NJ 07505

Microwave

3 beds

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 24

78 Market Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

Cozy Studio Apartment for Rent - Close to Everything!

78 Market Street #2, Paterson, NJ 07505

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 14

132 East Main Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

Apartment, Apartment Complex - Paterson City, NJ

132 East Main Street, Paterson, NJ 07522

Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$2,700

Apartment for rent

220 Straight Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

220 STRAIGHT ST, UNIT 109, PATERSON

220 Straight Street, Paterson, NJ 07501

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 16

220 Straight St #403 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

220 STRAIGHT ST, UNIT 403, PATERSON

220 Straight St #403, Paterson, NJ 07501

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 10

120 Hamilton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson house for rent in Paterson

2 Family - Paterson, NJ

120 Hamilton Ave, Paterson, NJ 07501

3 beds

1 bath

$2,300

House for rent

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189 Main Street #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

$2,200 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Paterson With Great Amenities

189 Main Street #3A, Paterson, NJ 07505

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 2

47 Ann St 1st Fl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

Apartment, Other - Paterson, NJ

47 Ann St 1st Fl, Paterson, NJ 07501

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

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220 Straight St #413 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

220 Straight St, 413

220 Straight St #413, Paterson, NJ 07501

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 7

65 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

3BR/1.0BA

65 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07505

Microwave

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

Apartment for rent

115 Fair Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson house for rent in Paterson

2 Stories - Paterson City, NJ

115 Fair Street, Paterson, NJ 07501

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

135 N 8th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Paterson apartment for rent in Paterson

Single Family Residence, Remarks - Paterson, NJ

135 N 8th Street, Paterson, NJ 07522

3 beds

1 bath

$2,700

Apartment for rent

14 SRO LLC. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

14 SRO LLC.

56 Park Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07501

Studio

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Description

Beautifully Newly Renovated Room Apartment Ready To Move Into Today

32 BEECH LLC. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

32 BEECH LLC.

102-104 Beech Street, Paterson, NJ 07501

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500–$1,550

Apartment for rent

Description

Beautifully Newly Renovated Two Bedroom Apartment Ready To Move Into Today

16th Garden LLC - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

16th Garden LLC

112 16th Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07501

Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Beautiful newly renovated studio apartment available today.

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Updated: December 5, 2025

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Downtown Paterson, Paterson apartment availability

Downtown Paterson's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 21 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively balanced, with a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as studios. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including on-site laundry, air conditioning, and hardwood floors, which are available in around 30% of the apartments. With its diverse range of rentals and amenities, Downtown Paterson is a viable option for renters looking for a convenient and comfortable living space.

Downtown Paterson, Paterson rental market trends

Downtown Paterson's rental market experienced a notable upswing in 2024, with average monthly rents increasing by 6.6% year-over-year to $2,038. This growth was driven in part by significant rent hikes for 2-bedrooms (19.7%) and 3-bedrooms (17.8%), which now average $2,125 and $2,466, respectively. Studio apartments saw the largest percentage increase, with rents jumping 49% to $1,677.

The most expensive month to rent in Downtown Paterson is December, with prices 18.5% higher than in June, the least expensive month. This suggests that renters looking for a deal may want to consider apartment hunting in the summer, when prices tend to be lower. Overall, Downtown Paterson's rental market is becoming increasingly competitive, with rising rents across all bed types.

Why Downtown Paterson, Paterson is a great place to live

Downtown Paterson stands out for its commitment to environmental sustainability and vibrant social life. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendly living is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, sustainable materials in construction, and innovative features like rainwater harvesting and community solar projects. Residents can also enjoy numerous parks and recreation areas, further enhancing the area's green credentials. Complementing its environmental strengths, Downtown Paterson's high walk score, excellent transit options, and well-maintained street infrastructure make it an ideal location for those who value an active social lifestyle, offering easy access to meet up with friends or explore local attractions. This blend of sustainability and social connectivity makes Downtown Paterson a unique and appealing choice for renters.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Downtown Paterson Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown Paterson, NJ?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Paterson is 213 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Paterson is 689 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Paterson is 430 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown Paterson, NJ?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown Paterson average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ right now.

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