Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bergen County, NJ from $600 (140 Rentals)

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404 Henry St, Unit 2
$1,600
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404 Henry St, Unit 2

404 Henry StFairview, NJ 07022
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170 Sunset Ave
$1,700
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170 Sunset Ave

170 Sunset AveNorth Arlington, NJ 07031
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Cheapest Available Bergen County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bergen County, NJ is a Studio unit found at Venice Court in the East Teaneck neighborhood priced from $1,349. Rose Garden in the Northwest 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 Bergen County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Venice CourtStudioStudio,1BA$1,349
Rose GardenS1Studio,1BA$1,495
Mount Pleasant VillageLarge 1 Bedroom (Mid)1BR,1BA$1,575
Fort Washington3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,590
Jasontown ApartmentsJasontown 1 Bedroom First floor1BR,1BA$1,600
Essex GardensStudio Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,625
EttrickA11BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bergen County, NJ

As of August 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bergen County area is the $0.26 price per square foot 41 N Franklin Tpke Model at 41 N Franklin Tpke, Unit G in the starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Bergen County apartment is the 158 Main St Model at 158 Main St, Unit 1st Floor Apartment starting at $3,100 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Lakeview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bergen County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
41 N Franklin Tpke, Unit G41 N Franklin Tpke2BR,1BA$0.26
158 Main St, Unit 1st Floor Apartment158 Main St2BR,2BA$1.38
336 President St, Unit Charming and Beautiful Loft style Apartment336 President St2BR,1BA$2.11
Ridge Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1.5BA$2.07
9 Hobart PlDuplex1BR,1.5BA$2.15
170 Sunset Ave170 Sunset Ave1BR,1.5BA$1.70
74 Plauderville Ave, Unit 374 Plauderville Ave1BR,1BA$1.80
12 Abbott Pl, Unit 1212 Abbott Pl2BR,1BA$1.90
118 East 24th St Apartments1 Bd/ 1 Ba1BR,1BA$1.84
84 MacArthur Ave, Unit 184 MacArthur Ave1BR,1BA$2.14

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bergen County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bergen County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bergen County is under $1,650.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bergen County?

The cheapest apartment in Bergen County is Mount Pleasant Village which is listed at $1,575, while the average apartment in Bergen County costs $2,897.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bergen County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 28 regular apartments in Bergen County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bergen County?

Cheap apartments in Bergen County have an average cost of $2,792 which is $105 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bergen County.

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