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property at 202 S Main St

202 S Main St

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property at 202 S Main St

202 S Main St

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property at 173 Farnham Ave

173 Farnham Ave

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Hackensack, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hackensack, NJ

Pricing Updated: 06/16/2025

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$3,408$1,549167
Hackensack Teaneck$7,500$1,200391

Cheapest Available Hackensack Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hackensack, NJ is a Studio unit found at Venice Court in the South 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Venice CourtStudioStudio,1BA$1,349
Courtyard at Prospect2 Room Studio1BR,1BA$1,549
Cambridge ArmsstudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Swan Court Apartments1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1,615
Brookchester ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,640

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ

As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hackensack area is the $2.11 price per square foot 235 Lawrence Ave Model at 235 Lawrence Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Hackensack Teaneck neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Hackensack apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at The PIERRE Apartments starting at $3,700 with a $2.41 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.
235 Lawrence Ave, Unit 1235 Lawrence Ave3BR,2BA$2.11
The PIERRE Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$2.41
Excelsior IIH/J (With Den)1BR,2BA$2.36
The Atrium @ Anderson StationThe Atrium @ Anderson Station: No Security Depo...2BR,2BA$2.59
140 ProspectONE BEDROOM +1.5 BATHS1BR,1.5BA$2.28
Summit Manor1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.35
Scott Court Apartments1 BR Updated w/ Terrace1BR,1BA$2.59
The Carlyle524-1x1A1BR,1BA$2.52
Carol ApartmentsCarol First and Second floor 1 BDRM1BR,1BA$2.47
River Cross ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26

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Perfect for families. But the cost of apartments will kill a person.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hackensack

What type of rentals are currently available in Hackensack?

There are currently 443 Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $11,884. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hackensack ranging from $1,650 to $5,950.

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 $5,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,736.

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 $1,899 to $4,765, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $5,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,375.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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