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Courtyard at Prospect
406 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601
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Cambridge Arms
100 Polifly RdHackensack, NJ 07601
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376 2nd St
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101 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601
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Essex Gardens
84-90 Essex StHackensack, NJ 07601
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The Walcott Hackensack
435 Main StHackensack, NJ 07601
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360 W Pleasantview AveHackensack, NJ 07601
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Venice Court
101 MT Vernon StRidgefield Park, NJ 07660
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1 Liberty StLittle Ferry, NJ 07643
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235 W Passaic StRochelle Park, NJ 07662
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New Milford Estates
264 Faller DrNew Milford, NJ 07646
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Brookchester Apartments
915A River RdNew Milford, NJ 07646
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20 Terrace AveHasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
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398 Church StHasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
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277-283 BoulevardHasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
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228 Main St
Ridgefield ParkNJ07660
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118 Terrace AveHasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
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Saint James Apartments
294 S Washington AveBergenfield, NJ 07621
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Hackensack, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hackensack?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Hackensack Studio Apartments | $2,256 | $1,349 | $8,598 |
| Cheap Hackensack 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,464 | $1,500 | $5,746 |
| Cheap Hackensack 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,454 | $1,949 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Hackensack 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,846 | $1,899 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hackensack, NJ
Pricing Updated: 07/29/2025Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Hackensack | $3,306 | $1,549 | 154 |
| Hackensack Teaneck | $3,639 | $1,349 | 423 |
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. Courtyard at Prospect in the Northwest Teaneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,549. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hackensack apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
| Courtyard at Prospect | 2 Room Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,549 |
| Cambridge Arms | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Swan Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,615 |
| State Gardens | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Brookchester Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,665 |
| Skyline Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath, Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| New Milford Estates | 3 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| River Cross Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hackensack area is the $2.06 price per square foot E/M *RENOVATED Model at Excelsior II in the in the Northwest Teaneck neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Hackensack apartment is the 125 Liberty St Model at 125 Liberty St, Unit 2 starting at $2,800 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hackensack apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior II | E/M *RENOVATED | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| 125 Liberty St, Unit 2 | 125 Liberty St | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| 115 Polifly Rd, Unit 2F | 115 Polifly Rd | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Woolworth Residences | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| The Carlyle | 524-2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| 75 Anderson St, Unit 3 | 75 Anderson St | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Summit Manor | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Westgate Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| River Cross Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 19 James St, Unit 2 | 19 James St | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Hackensack, NJ
Nellie K. Parker Elementary School
Hackensack City School District
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5 out of 10
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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 $1,549 at Courtyard at Prospect.
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 Excelsior II and starts from $3,500.
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