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

Essex Gardens

Summit on Prospect

Prospect Towers

Summit Gardens
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Venice Court

Liberty Bell Village Apartments

243 Terrace Ave

Swan Court Apartments

New Milford Estates

Brookchester Apartments

Boulevard Apartments

Skyline Apartments

FAO Hasbrouck Heights LLC
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Florence Apartments

Park Terrace Gardens

Saint James Apartments

38 River Edge Rd
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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 |
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Cheap Hackensack Studio Apartments | $2,173 | $1,349 | $2,767 |
Cheap Hackensack 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,417 | $1,512 | $3,680 |
Cheap Hackensack 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,248 | $1,699 | $4,947 |
Cheap Hackensack 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,452 | $1,995 | $4,820 |
Cheap Hackensack 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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Hackensack, NJ Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hackensack, NJ
Pricing Updated: 09/13/2025Current 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 |
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Downtown Hackensack | $3,428 | $1,549 | 189 |
Hackensack Teaneck | $3,507 | $1,349 | 472 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Venice Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
Westgate Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,512 |
Swan Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,615 |
25 Fairmount Ave | Jr One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
State Gardens | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Brookchester Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,665 |
New Milford Estates | 3 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Skyline Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath, Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
River Cross Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Summit Gardens | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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79 Prospect St, Unit 2 | 79 Prospect St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
28 Williams Ave, Unit 2 | 28 Williams Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
140 Prospect | TWO BEDROOMS | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
31 Farview Ter, Unit 1 | 31 Farview Ter | 3BR,1BA | $2.26 |
125 Liberty St, Unit 2 | 125 Liberty St | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
464 Main St | 464 Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
75 Anderson St, Unit 3 | 75 Anderson St | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
Cliff View Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
351 Central Ave, Unit DD | 351 Central Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Westgate Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,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.
Best Local Schools in Hackensack, NJ
Nellie K. Parker Elementary School
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 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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