What's the average rent in Paterson, NJ?

Rental Market Trends in Paterson, NJ

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of June 2026, the average rent in Paterson, NJ is $1,995 per month, which is 2% higher than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,995

-0.3%-$5 decrease month-over-month

-7.2%-$155 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

506

APARTMENTS

$1,974

HOUSES

$2,200

TOWNHOUSES

$2,100

As of June 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Paterson, NJ at $1,974 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,200 per month. Townhomes average $2,100 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,650
2 Bedrooms	$1,950
3 Bedrooms	$2,300
4 Bedrooms	$2,650
All	$1,995

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Paterson, NJ is $1,650 per month, followed by $1,950 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,300 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,650 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,750
2 Bedrooms	$1,900
3 Bedrooms	$2,400
4 Bedrooms	$3,000
All	$2,100

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Paterson, NJ is $1,750 per month, followed by $1,900 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $2,400 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $3,000 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,636
2 Bedrooms	$1,930
3 Bedrooms	$2,300
4 Bedrooms	$2,600
All	$1,994

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Paterson, NJ is $1,636 per month, followed by $1,930 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,300 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $2,600 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,200
2 Bedrooms	$1,778
3 Bedrooms	$2,250
4 Bedrooms	$2,400
All	$2,200

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Paterson, NJ is $1,200 per month, followed by $1,778 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,250 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,400 for a 4 bedroom house.