324,339 and 431 Broadway
324 Broadway,
Paterson, NJ 07501
$1,450 - $1,950
Studio - 2 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Paterson, NJ
What is the average rent in Paterson, NJ?
$1,437/month
Average Rent
520 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+1.4%
Increase in the Last Year
As of January 2026, the average rent in Paterson, NJ is $1,437 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,625/month, which means Paterson rent prices are 12% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Paterson, you can expect to pay about $1,075 per month for a studio, $1,437 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,932 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,447 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Paterson, NJ?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.4%, which averages out to $20 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated January 2026
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2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Paterson, NJ
Last Updated January 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
2%
Below $700/month
11%
$700 - $1,000/month
33%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
30%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
25%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
Last Updated Today
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Paterson?
Based on current rent prices, South Paterson is the most affordable neighborhood in Paterson.
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Average Rent
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Paterson?
Based on current rent prices, South Paterson is the most expensive neighborhood in Paterson.
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Average Rent
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Which Paterson neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhood in Paterson with the most apartments available is South Paterson .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Paterson, NJ?
Because the average rent in Paterson is $1,437, you’ll want to make about $4,790 per month or $57,480 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Paterson, NJ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Paterson, NJ to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
Studio
$1,513/month
$1,513/month
One Bedroom
$1,664/month
$1,664/month
Two Bedroom
$2,572/month
$2,572/month
Three Bedroom
$3,125/month
$3,125/month
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.