Rent in Clifton, NJ: Prices & Apartments for Rent
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Clifton, NJ is $1,750/month, based on 36 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $2,300 (82 listings).
That is 5% below the New Jersey 1-bedroom median of about $1,850. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $1,650 in Passaic to $2,088 in Hawthorne.
Updated · 259 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate
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From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.
- Studio
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- 1 listing
- 1 bedroom
- $1,750
- 36 listings
- 2 bedrooms
- $2,300
- 82 listings
- 3+ bedrooms
- $3,000
- 63 listings
Rentals in Clifton
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202 Ackerman Ave # A6
202 Ackerman Ave # A6, Clifton, NJ 07011
$1,500 – $1,875 · 1–2 bd
297 Lakeview Ave Floor 2
297 Lakeview Ave Floor 2, Clifton, NJ 07011
$1,700 · 1 bd
Maple Gardens Apartments
765 Clifton Ave Apt C4-3, Clifton, NJ 07013
$2,015 · 1 bd
1 Sargeant Ave Unit 2
1 Sargeant Ave Unit 2, Clifton, NJ 07013
$2,200 · 2 bd
25 Frances St Floor 2
25 Frances St Floor 2, Clifton, NJ 07014
$2,300 · 2 bd · 100 sqft
Renting in Clifton: common questions
- What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clifton, NJ?
- As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Clifton, NJ is $1,750 per month, based on 36 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $2,300.
- How many rentals are available in Clifton, NJ?
- 259 rentals are listed in Clifton, NJ on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
- How are these rent prices calculated?
- We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
- How much income do I need to rent in Clifton, NJ?
- Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $1,750/month, that is about $5,250 a month, or $63,000 a year.
- What is the cheapest city near Clifton, NJ to rent in?
- Among nearby cities we track, Passaic, NJ has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $1,650/month, $100 less than Clifton.
Rent in cities near Clifton
- Passaic, NJ1BR $1,650 · 407 · 1 mi
- Garfield, NJ220 · 2 mi
- Elmwood Park, NJ69 · 2 mi
- Lodi, NJ1BR $1,800 · 128 · 3 mi
- Paterson, NJ1BR $1,677 · 1,165 · 3 mi
- East Rutherford, NJ78 · 4 mi
- Rutherford, NJ64 · 4 mi
- Nutley, NJ1BR $1,912 · 110 · 4 mi
- Fair Lawn, NJ70 · 4 mi
- Lyndhurst, NJ1BR $1,825 · 130 · 5 mi
- Hackensack, NJ1BR $2,000 · 408 · 5 mi
- Hawthorne, NJ1BR $2,088 · 76 · 5 mi
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