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14 River St

207 Polifly Rd, Unit #4

166 Rochelle Ave

25 Grand Ave, Unit 5th floor unit
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220 Prospect Ave

846 Williams Ave

53 Ackerman Ave

40 Ave C

224 MacArthur Ave
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5 Linden St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Hackensack?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackensack 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,536 | $2,250 | $2,900 |
| Hackensack 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,717 | $3,000 | $5,300 |
| Hackensack 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,950 | $4,000 | $5,900 |
| Hackensack 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,466 | $4,900 | $9,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hackensack, NJ
Pricing Updated: 08/02/2026Current apartment rentals in the Hackensack, NJ area range in price from $1,349 to $5,964 with an overall median price of $2,722. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hackensack Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackensack Teaneck | $2,700 | $1,349 | 323 |
| Downtown Hackensack | $2,770 | $1,426 | 150 |
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. Rose Garden in the Northwest Teaneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. 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 |
| Rose Garden | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Lehigh Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Westgate Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Brookchester Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ
As of August 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hackensack area is the $2.06 price per square foot 159 Bell Ave Model at 159 Bell Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Hackensack apartment is the 2BR 2 BA Model at 1070 River Rd starting at $3,500 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Northeast 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 159 Bell Ave, Unit 2 | 159 Bell Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 1070 River Rd | 2BR 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| 115 Polifly Rd, Unit 2F | 115 Polifly Rd | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Excelsior II | B/R | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Park Terrace Gardens | 4.5 Room 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Saint James Apartments | St. James 2 BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Cliff View Gardens | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| FAO Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Westgate Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Lodi Court Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hackensack
What type of rentals are currently available in Hackensack?
There are currently 460 Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,349 to $5,964. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hackensack ranging from $1,650 to $9,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hackensack?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hackensack ranges from $1,650 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,067.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hackensack?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hackensack range from $1,845 to $4,749, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $5,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.