
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ from $900 (60 Rentals)
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50 Anderson St, Unit E8

75 Anderson St, Unit #5

Venice Court

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Hackensack, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hackensack?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Hackensack Studio Apartments | $2,325 | $1,349 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Hackensack 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,492 | $1,525 | $8,918 |
Cheap Hackensack 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,427 | $1,700 | $8,425 |
Cheap Hackensack 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,546 | $1,899 | $9,988 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hackensack, NJ
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Hackensack, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hackensack Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Hackensack Teaneck | $3,485 | $1,349 | 8075 |
Downtown Hackensack | $3,532 | $1,525 | 3884 |
Cheapest Available Hackensack Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hackensack, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 256 Ridgefield Ave in the Central Teaneck neighborhood priced from $1,350. Cambridge Arms in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hackensack apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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256 Ridgefield Ave | One Bedroom and One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Cambridge Arms | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Essex Gardens | Studio Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
Cliff Meyer St Assoc LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Brookchester Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,615 |
Swan Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,615 |
River Cross Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Venice Court | 2-Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,699 |
Skyline Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath, Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Boulevard Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hackensack area is the $0.62 price per square foot 245 MacArthur Ave Model at 245 MacArthur Ave, Unit Second Floor in the in the Lakeview neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Hackensack apartment is the TWO BEDROOMS Model at 140 Prospect starting at $2,890 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hackensack apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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245 MacArthur Ave, Unit Second Floor | 245 MacArthur Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.62 |
140 Prospect | TWO BEDROOMS | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
6 Central Ave, Unit 1 | 6 Central Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
Crossroads 389 | 2BR STANDARD | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
134 Franklin St, Unit 6 | 134 Franklin St | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
199 Bergen Tpke, Unit 2K | 199 Bergen Tpke | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
Summit Manor | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
75 Anderson St, Unit #5 | 75 Anderson St | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
256 Ridgefield Ave | One Bedroom and One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
River Cross Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
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Hackensack Overview
Consistently ranked as one of the 'best cities in New Jersey', the great destination of Hackensack offers a winning mix of homegrown charm and big city luxury. Technically considered an inner suburb of New York City, Hackensack is located just under 10 miles from the epicenter of Manhattan, making it an ideal spot for commuters to call home.
Why live in Hackensack, NJ?
From world class shopping to an abundance of schools and public parks, Hackensack rentals make an idyllic homestead for any potential New Jersey resident. With the bright lights of Manhattan just a few miles away, this dynamic and flourishing hot spot is perfect for commuting workers while boasting the charm of a much smaller city.
Best Local Schools in Hackensack, NJ
Nellie K. Parker Elementary School
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Getting Around Hackensack, NJ
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
58 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hackensack Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hackensack?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hackensack is at Cambridge Arms listed at $1,495.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hackensack Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hackensack Apartment is $1,350 at 256 Ridgefield Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hackensack Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hackensack is starting from $1,699 at Venice Court.
What is the most affordable Hackensack Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hackensack Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Excelsior II and starts from $3,300.
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