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The Walcott Hackensack
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$2,352 - $3,859
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The Walcott Hackensack

435 Main StHackensack, NJ 07601
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210 Main
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$1,995 - $3,195
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$1,945 - $3,145
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210 Main

210 Main StHackensack, NJ 07601
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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.

What is the history of Hackensack?

Officially dubbed Hackensack in 1921, this Garden State hot spot as been on the rise ever since. Evolving to yield a combination of public park land and all manner of homes, the addition of institutions such as the Hackensack University Medical Center and the Fairleigh Dickinson University helped propel the city into prominence. Presently, Hackensack acts as a home for many New York City workers and proud bluw collar New Jersey families alike.

How is the weather in Hackensack?

Residents of Hackensack apartments can expect hot summers and chilly winters, with humidity common and snow an occurrence. Summertime temps usually hover in the 80s, and the spring can bring with it heavy rains. Fall tends to be quite pleasant, offering cooler temperatures and plenty of leaf peeping options.

How do I get around town?

A trio of train stations can be found within the Hackensack region, offering service into NY and beyond. Bus options are wide spread as well, with NJ Transit presenting transfers to Penn Station, and JFK Airport is well within reach, offering a wide array of carriers and daily flights. Taxis are commonplace as well, and bicycling has increased in popularity in recent years.

What is the Hackensack commute like?

Interstate 80 and Route 17 remain popular roadways near Hackensack apartments, and County Route 503 remains a 'scenic' option. Traffic, unsurprisingly, can be sluggish at times, especially heading towards the George Washington Bridge into New York. A number of other bridges including the Court Street and Midtown can help circumvent some of the traffic, but many Hackensack apartment residents still choose to utilize public transportation much of the time to simply avoid the snarl.

What are the local media outlets?

The Record', the 'New York Post' and 'New York Times' largely dominate the local print media, although a number of homegrown radio stations including the long-running WNYM continue to dominate the Hackensack airwaves. Other formats including top 40, classic rock and sporting news can be found with ease as well.

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.

What Hackensack landmarks should I see?

History seeps from the very streets of Hackensack. The noted Church on the Green dates all the way back to the 1600s, and the NJ Naval Museum plays host to a huge array of submarines from World War II. The Borg's Woods Nature Preserve is legendary for its dedication to the wilds, and the Johnson Public Library has been offering books of lore since the turn of the 1900s.

What is there to do around Hackensack?

Lace up those skates and hit the rinks at the Ice House, or grab some roommates and aim for that strike at Bowler City. The Shops at Riverside offer upscale retail excitement, with plenty of eclectic eateries to be found nearby. The Bergen Museum of Art and Science makes an excellent place to spend a rainy afternoon, and the local Cultural Arts Center presents theater stage productions throughout much of the year.

Any annual festivals or Hackensack events to know?

The Hudson Shakespeare Company presents an ongoing summer theater festival every year, and Hackensack apartment denizens will find numerous street fairs and block parties almost every month. Holidays tend to bring the festivities in a big way as well, with the Macy's Day Thanksgiving Parade just a hop and a skip away, and Halloween marches a ghoulish delight every October.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Head to Philadelphia for a day of historic museums and tantalizing cheese steaks, or grab the family and head north to the wilds of upstate New York for a back-to-nature camping excursion. Long Island and its beaches are easily reached by car, and the roller coaster scream-fest of Six Flags Great Adventure is practically calling your name!

Where is the best place to move in Hackensack?

While Hackensack apartments tend to cater to New York City professionals and commuters, family rentals are also found in abundance for the determined. Whether you are in the market for a luxurious top floor spread with views of the Hudson River or simply on the hunt for an economic and convenient loft close to public transportation and schools, odds are good Hackensack apartments will deliver for you. Good luck with your search!

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hackensack

How much are Studio apartments in Hackensack?

There are currently 135 Studio Apartments in Hackensack with rent ranges from $881 to $2,733 with an average price of $2,122.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Hackensack Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Hackensack ranges from $1,046 to $3,715 with an average monthly rent of $2,386.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hackensack cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hackensack range from $1,489 to $7,861. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,136.

How expensive are Hackensack Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 46 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Hackensack on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,995 to $4,874 - averaging $3,405 for the location.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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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.