Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ from $900 (66 Rentals)

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The Newport
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Newport

350 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601
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Royal Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Court

5 Pangborn PlHackensack, NJ 07601
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The Eldorado
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Eldorado

240 Anderson StHackensack, NJ 07601
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Fairleigh Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairleigh Arms

230 Anderson StHackensack, NJ 07601
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Rose Garden Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Rose Garden Apartments

401-407 Passaic StHackensack, NJ 07601
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Windsor Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Apartments

70 Anderson StHackensack, NJ 07601
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Florentine
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Florentine

77 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601
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Hudson Street Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hudson Street Apartments

107-109 Hudson StHackensack, NJ 07601
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214 Daniel St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

214 Daniel St

214 Daniel StHackensack, NJ 07601
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25 Fairmount Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

25 Fairmount Ave

25 Fairmount AveHackensack, NJ 07601
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Brookdale Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookdale Apartments

95 Tracy PlHackensack, NJ 07601
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Dawn Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Dawn Manor

100 2nd StHackensack, NJ 07601
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Saron 1 Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Saron 1 Apartments

805 Red RdTeaneck, NJ 07666
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Ottawa House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ottawa House

474 Ottawa AveHasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
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55 Teaneck Rd Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

55 Teaneck Rd Apartments

55 Teaneck RdRidgefield Park, NJ 07660
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Gilbert Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Gilbert Manor

269-299 Liberty StLittle Ferry, NJ 07643
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Cynthia Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cynthia Gardens

222 Garibaldi AveLodi, NJ 07644
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Bergen Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bergen Court

137 Bergen AveRidgefield Park, NJ 07660
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256 Ridgefield Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

256 Ridgefield Ave

256 Ridgefield AveBogota, NJ 07603

Hackensack, NJ Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hackensack, NJ

Pricing Updated: 09/13/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Hackensack, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hackensack Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Hackensack$3,428$1,549189
Hackensack Teaneck$3,507$1,349472

Cheapest Available Hackensack Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hackensack, NJ is a Studio unit found at Venice Court in the East Teaneck neighborhood priced from $1,349. Westgate Apartments in the Central Teaneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,512. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hackensack apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Venice CourtStudioStudio,1BA$1,349
Westgate Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,512
Swan Court Apartments1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1,615
25 Fairmount AveJr One BedroomStudio,1BA$1,625
State GardensstudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Brookchester ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,665
New Milford Estates3 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Skyline Apartments1 Bedroom - 1 Bath, Small1BR,1BA$1,700
River Cross ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750
Summit GardensOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,764

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ

As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hackensack area is the $0.27 price per square foot 79 Prospect St Model at 79 Prospect St, Unit 2 in the in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Hackensack apartment is the 28 Williams Ave Model at 28 Williams Ave, Unit 2 starting at $3,400 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Central Teaneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hackensack apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
79 Prospect St, Unit 279 Prospect St2BR,1BA$0.27
28 Williams Ave, Unit 228 Williams Ave3BR,2BA$1.13
140 ProspectTWO BEDROOMS2BR,2BA$1.85
31 Farview Ter, Unit 131 Farview Ter3BR,1BA$2.26
125 Liberty St, Unit 2125 Liberty St2BR,2BA$2.00
464 Main St464 Main St1BR,1BA$1.80
75 Anderson St, Unit 375 Anderson St1BR,1BA$2.05
Cliff View Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.19
351 Central Ave, Unit DD351 Central Ave1BR,1BA$2.28
Westgate Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.02

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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.

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.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hackensack Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hackensack?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hackensack is at Venice Court listed at $1,349.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hackensack Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hackensack Apartment is $1,512 at Westgate Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hackensack Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hackensack is starting from $1,699 at Venice Court.

What is the most affordable Hackensack Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hackensack Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Prospect Towers and starts from $3,332.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

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