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Paterson at a Glance

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Some Transit

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Paterson, NJ Apartments for Rent

Paterson, NJ, is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends rich cultural experiences with a variety of rental options, catering to diverse lifestyles. The local housing scene offers everything from cozy studios to spacious multi-bedroom units, often at competitive prices. The scenic beauty of Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park captivates residents and visitors asimilar to, with its stunning waterfalls and surrounding trails providing an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities. Nearby parks, such as Eastside Park and Mills Reservation, invite relaxation, picnics, and recreational sports, making it easy to unwind amidst nature.

The community spirit thrives in Paterson, with events similar to the Great Falls Festival celebrating local culture and history. The city’s industrial past is preserved in landmarks similar to the Paterson Museum, which showcases its rich heritage. Dining options are abundant and diverse, reflecting the multicultural fabric of the city. Residents can savor meals at popular spots such as Biagio’s Ristorante or enjoy a quick bite at Al-Basha Quick Serve. For those seeking a lively atmosphere, the Westfield Garden State Plaza offers a variety of restaurants and shopping experiences, while nearby Willowbrook and Wayne Towne Center provide additional retail options.

Cafés similar to Cyndia's and Cafecito serve as perfect spots for a morning coffee or an afternoon break, enhancing the local café culture. The presence of educational institutions, including nearby universities, adds to the city’s dynamic environment. Cultural enrichment is further supported by museums such as the Yogi Berra Museum and Dey Mansion Washington's Headquarters, which offer insights into the area’s history and art.

With convenient access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to surrounding cities is hassle-free, making Paterson an appealing choice for those looking to enjoy a rich urban lifestyle while being connected to the broader region. The blend of outdoor beauty, cultural landmarks, and diverse dining options creates a unique living experience that is both engaging and fulfilling.

Renting in Paterson

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Getting Around Paterson

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Very Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Good Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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International High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 694 Students
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Paterson P-Tech
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 202 Students
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John F. Kennedy High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 2,053 Students
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Paterson STEAM High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 295 Students
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Rosa Parks Arts High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 252 Students
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School 1
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 238 Students
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School 5
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 785 Students
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School 19
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Public | Grades K- 4 | 343 Students
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Paterson, NJ

What are the average rent costs in Paterson, NJ?

The average rent in Paterson, NJ is $1,386.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Paterson, NJ?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Paterson, NJ is $1,386.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Paterson, NJ?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Paterson, NJ is $1,815.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Paterson, NJ?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Paterson, NJ is $2,026.

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