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

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Lehigh Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lehigh Court

15 Lehigh StHackensack, NJ 07601
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486-490 Essex St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

486-490 Essex St

486-490 Essex StHackensack, NJ 07601
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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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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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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Hackensack, NJ Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hackensack, NJ

Pricing Updated: 01/27/2026

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$3,303$1,550165
Hackensack Teaneck$4,500$1,349451

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. Empire View Apartments in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hackensack apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Venice CourtStudioStudio,1BA$1,349
Empire View ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,350
Saint James ApartmentsSt. James 1 BDRM Third floor1BR,1BA$1,500
Westgate Apartments1 Bedroom 1st Floor1BR,1BA$1,550
Essex GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
State GardensSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,595
Swan Court Apartments1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1,615
Brookchester ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,665
222 Elleen Ter1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,675
Cliff Meyer St Assoc LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hackensack area is the $0.29 price per square foot 145 Arnot St Model at 145 Arnot St, Unit 4 in the starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Hackensack apartment is the 26 Green Ct Model at 26 Green Ct, Unit Apartment for Rent starting at $2,500 with a $1.92 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
145 Arnot St, Unit 4145 Arnot St1BR,1BA$0.29
26 Green Ct, Unit Apartment for Rent26 Green Ct2BR,1BA$1.92
423 Essex St, Unit Apt1423 Essex St2BR,1BA$1.69
119 Church St, Unit 2119 Church St2BR,1BA$2.27
Gibraltar Towers2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.23
43 Frederick St, Unit #243 Frederick St2BR,1BA$2.00
351 Central Ave, Unit DD351 Central Ave1BR,1BA$2.28
Saint James ApartmentsSt. James 1 BDRM Third floor1BR,1BA$1.76
50 Anderson St, Unit E850 Anderson St1BR,1BA$2.24
Westgate Apartments1 Bedroom 1st Floor1BR,1BA$2.07

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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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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 $1,500 at Saint James 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 Venice Court and starts from $1,899.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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.

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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.