255 Lafayette St
255 Lafayette St,
Paterson, NJ 07524
$2,350 | 3 Beds
The Riverside neighborhood of Paterson sits near the Passaic River. Dense residential subdivisions fill this area, but locals also enjoy access to green spaces and nature along the rivers and in the parks scattered throughout the nearby areas. Roughly 22 miles from New York City, this community offers residents the chance to commute to the city in less than an hour, and locals don't have to travel far for fun either. The heart of the Riverside neighborhood centers around the intersections of 7th Avenue and 16th Street. There and in the blocks surrounding it, fun restaurants sit among taverns, sandwich shops, and sushi bars, appealing to foodies and anyone else craving a bite. Check out apartments for rent close to those streets if you like to have amenities within walking distance, but if you prefer to have nature within walking distance, look for rentals by the river.
As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Riverside is $1,329 for a studio, $1,403 for one bedroom, $1,635 for two bedrooms, and $1,942 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Riverside has decreased by -2.0% in the past year.
Studio
517 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,329/month
Average Rent
1 BR
718 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,403/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,019 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,635/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,306 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,942/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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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