
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bergen County, NJ from $1,200 (67 Rentals)
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275 Hoym St

296 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit A, Unit A

38 Columbus Ave

366 Kingsland Ave

42 Willow Wood Ct

432 Broad Ave

14 River St

432 Broad Ave

14 River St
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7 Bender Pl

685 Prospect Ave, Unit 4A, Unit 4A

106 Grand St

78 Gaston Ave

78 Gaston Ave

725 Broad Ave, Unit 2A, Unit 2A

40 Linwood St

9 Vreeland Ave

23-05 High St

333 Grand St
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2350 5th St

156 Liberty St, Unit Condo #15, Unit Condo #15

85 Burns Ave

220 Prospect Ave

455 Fairview Ave

593 Hillside St, Unit 1, Unit 1

265 Beech St, Unit 4

1 Karl Pl

27-55-55 Green Ave

37 Bergen Blvd
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177 Sunset Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

270 10th St, Unit 1, Unit 1

846 Williams Ave

28 Park Ave, Unit 28 Park Ave, Dumont, NJ, Unit 28 Park Ave, Dumont, NJ

239 Crescent Ln, Unit 8, Unit 8

239 Crescent Ln, Unit 1, Unit 1

28 Park Ave

103 Shaw St

351 Capitol St, Unit 2nd

275 Engle St, Unit N3, Unit N3
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32 Hamilton Ave

25 Grand Ave, Unit 5th floor unit, Unit 5th floor unit

47 Harding Ct

70 Prospect Pl

47 Harding Ct

170 Sunset Ave

119 Garibaldi Ave

412 Banta Ave

71 Crystal St

23 Park Ave
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Bergen County, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bergen County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,948 | $1,850 | $5,000 |
| Bergen County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,897 | $2,450 | $6,000 |
| Bergen County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,281 | $3,200 | $9,200 |
| Bergen County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,507 | $3,995 | $10,000+ |
| Bergen County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $24,833 | $8,500 | $10,000+ |
| Bergen County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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. Park Terrace Gardens in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,374. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bergen County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
| Park Terrace Gardens | 2.5 Room | 1BR,1BA | $1,374 |
| Bergen Sterling | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Jasontown Apartments | Jasontown 1 Bedroom First floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Saint James Apartments | St. James 1 BDRM Third floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Cambridge Arms | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Westgate Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Lehigh Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Ettrick | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bergen County, NJ
As of May 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bergen County area is the $0.37 price per square foot 44 Willow Wood Ct Model at 44 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 1 in the in the Main Avenue neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Bergen County apartment is the 109 Park St Model at 109 Park St, Unit 1 starting at $2,300 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Central Teaneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bergen County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 1 | 44 Willow Wood Ct | 3BR,2BA | $0.37 |
| 109 Park St, Unit 1 | 109 Park St | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 90 Union Ave, Unit 1 | 90 Union Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.86 |
| 49 River St, Unit Apartment 2 | 49 River St | 4BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 33 Willow Wood Ct, Unit 2 | 33 Willow Wood Ct | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| 229 Columbia Ave, Unit 2 | 229 Columbia Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 115 Clark St, Unit 1 | 115 Clark St | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 104 Eastern Way, Unit 0 | 104 Eastern Way | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 171 Palisade Ave, Unit 169-A | 171 Palisade Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Saint James Apartments | St. James 1 BDRM Third floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bergen County
What type of rentals are currently available in Bergen County?
There are currently 1635 Apartments for Rent in Bergen County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $27,000. There are also 271 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bergen County ranging from $1,255 to $55,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bergen County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bergen County ranges from $1,255 to $55,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,600.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bergen County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bergen County range from $1,995 to $10,021, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,450 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.
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