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Hackensack, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Hackensack?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackensack 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,636 | $1,950 | $3,500 |
| Hackensack 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,108 | $3,700 | $4,400 |
| Hackensack 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,442 | $3,200 | $5,200 |
| Hackensack 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hackensack, NJ
Pricing Updated: 05/04/2026Current 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 | $3,543 | $1,495 | 155 |
| Hackensack Teaneck | $3,750 | $1,349 | 367 |
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. Saint James Apartments in the Northwest Teaneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. 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 |
| Saint James Apartments | St. James 1 BDRM Third floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Westgate Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Cambridge Arms | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| Lehigh Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ
As of May 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hackensack area is the $1.28 price per square foot 49 River St Model at 49 River St, Unit Apartment 2 in the in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Hackensack apartment is the 61 Chestnut St Model at 61 Chestnut St, Unit 2 starting at $4,295 with a $2.15 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 River St, Unit Apartment 2 | 49 River St | 4BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 61 Chestnut St, Unit 2 | 61 Chestnut St | 3BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| 140 Prospect | TWO BEDROOMS | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Fairleigh Arms | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Cliff View Gardens | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 150 Terrace Avenue Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Saint James Apartments | St. James 1 BDRM Third floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Westgate Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| River Cross Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| 107 Ross Ave | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hackensack
What type of rentals are currently available in Hackensack?
There are currently 459 Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,349 to $6,734. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hackensack ranging from $1,600 to $10,000.
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 $1,600 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,669.
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 $1,995 to $4,295, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,700 to $4,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
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