Apartments for Rent in Passaic, NJ

Prices and availability in Passaic, NJ were last updated on 22 May 2026.

The best apartments in Passaic, NJ are: Foxhall Apartments, The Towers at Passaic Park, 120 Park Place Associates and 375 - 381 Broadway.

The average rent in Passaic, NJ is $1,755.

The price range for a studio apartment in Passaic, NJ is between $1,575 and $1,789.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Passaic, NJ is between $1,575 and $1,850.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Passaic, NJ is between $1,575 and $1,850.

In Passaic 76% of the housing is rented out compared to 24% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Passaic's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 84% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Passaic are about 62 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 9 stories. About 33% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 36% are mid-rises, and 31% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Passaic come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 14% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 57% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 17% of all rentals in Passaic. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.