Cheap Homes for Rent in Bergen County, NJ from $1,200 (65 Rentals)

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property at 14 River St

14 River St

LodiNJ07644

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 432 Broad Ave

432 Broad Ave

RidgefieldNJ07657
property at 14 River St

14 River St

LodiNJ07644
property at 40 Zabriskie St

40 Zabriskie St

HackensackNJ07601

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 176 Shaw St

176 Shaw St

GarfieldNJ07026

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 250 Broad Ave

250 Broad Ave

LeoniaNJ07605

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 15 Cottage St

15 Cottage St

Midland ParkNJ07432
property at 150 Jane St

150 Jane St

EnglewoodNJ07631
property at 57 Belmont Ave

57 Belmont Ave

GarfieldNJ07026

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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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. Jasontown Apartments in the Lakeview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bergen County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Venice CourtStudioStudio,1BA$1,349
Jasontown ApartmentsJasontown 1 Bedroom First floor1BR,1BA$1,500
Saint James ApartmentsSt. James 1 BDRM Third floor1BR,1BA$1,500
Courtyard at Prospect2 Room Studio1BR,1BA$1,550
Westgate Apartments1 Bedroom 1st Floor1BR,1BA$1,550
State GardensSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,595
Essex GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Swan Court Apartments1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1,615
Cambridge ArmsStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Brookchester ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,665

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bergen County, NJ

As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bergen County area is the $1.38 price per square foot 590 Schuyler Ave Model at 590 Schuyler Ave, Unit B in the in the The Bindery neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Bergen County apartment is the 54 Blauvelt Pl Model at 54 Blauvelt Pl starting at $3,000 with a $1.28 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
590 Schuyler Ave, Unit B590 Schuyler Ave4BR,2.5BA$1.38
54 Blauvelt Pl54 Blauvelt Pl3BR,1BA$1.28
362 Wilson Ave, Unit 2362 Wilson Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.95
129 Banta Ave, Unit 2129 Banta Ave2BR,2BA$1.29
161 Palisade Ave, Unit Ground and 1st Floor161 Palisade Ave3BR,2BA$1.95
104 Eastern Way, Unit Second Floor104 Eastern Way3BR,1BA$1.84
140 ProspectTWO BEDROOMS2BR,2BA$1.88
2245 Jones Rd2245 Jones Rd1BR,1BA$1.23
Saint James ApartmentsSt. James 1 BDRM Third floor1BR,1BA$1.76
Jasontown ApartmentsJasontown 1 BDRM Third floor1BR,1BA$1.88

Frequently Asked Questions about Bergen County

What type of rentals are currently available in Bergen County?

There are currently 1626 Apartments for Rent in Bergen County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $13,898. There are also 274 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bergen County ranging from $1,255 to $16,500.

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 $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,449.

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 $13,898, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $8,395. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.