1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ Under $2,000 (85 Rentals)

The Walcott Hackensack

Summit on Prospect

Hackensack Gardens

Prospect Towers
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Westgate Apartments

Courtyard at Prospect

Cambridge Arms
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231 Kinderkamack Rd
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The Gardens At Wesmont Station
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Brookchester Apartments

Saddle Brook Apartments

Continental Gardens

New Milford Estates

Grandview Gardens Apartments

Venice Court

Park Terrace Gardens

Saint James Apartments
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Boulevard Apartments
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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Hackensack Studio Apartments | $2,383 | $1,349 | $8,670 |
Hackensack 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,479 | $1,400 | $6,398 |
Hackensack 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,504 | $1,949 | $10,000+ |
Hackensack 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,608 | $1,899 | $10,000+ |
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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
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Hackensack, NJ Area Reviews
Lisa • 4+ years in Hackensack
June 3, 2025Perfect for families. But the cost of apartments will kill a person.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Hackensack Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Hackensack with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Hackensack is at Westgate Apartments listed at $1,512.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hackensack Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hackensack is $2,479.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hackensack Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hackensack is a 1,270 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at Excelsior II.
What is the average size for Hackensack 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hackensack is currently 144 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.