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property at 402 Farnham Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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402 Farnham Ave

LodiNJ07644

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property at 14 River St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

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14 River St

LodiNJ07644
property at 421 Hudson St

$1,850

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$1,850

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421 Hudson St

HackensackNJ07601
property at 340 Hudson St

$1,850

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340 Hudson St

HackensackNJ07601

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Hackensack, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hackensack, NJ

Pricing Updated: 03/19/2026

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$3,557$1,495151
Hackensack Teaneck$4,250$881421

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. Courtyard at Prospect in the Northwest Teaneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. 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$1,495
Saint James ApartmentsSt. James 1 BDRM Third floor1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack, NJ

As of March 20, 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 4B in the starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Hackensack apartment is the 200 Prospect Ave Model at 200 Prospect Ave, Unit 1st Floor starting at $4,000 with a $2.22 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 4B145 Arnot St1BR,1BA$0.29
200 Prospect Ave, Unit 1st Floor200 Prospect Ave4BR,2.5BA$2.22
61 Spring St, Unit 261 Spring St2BR,1BA$1.50
140 ProspectTWO BEDROOMS2BR,2BA$2.00
345 Kaplan Ave, Unit Second Floor Unit345 Kaplan Ave2BR,1BA$2.00
119 Church St, Unit 2119 Church St2BR,1BA$2.27
Fairleigh ArmsA11BR,1BA$2.15
Cliff View GardensA1BR,1BA$2.19
Saint James ApartmentsSt. James 1 BDRM Third floor1BR,1BA$1.76
Westgate Apartments1 Bedroom 1st Floor1BR,1BA$2.07

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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 $881 to $6,069. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hackensack ranging from $900 to $5,400.

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 $900 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,074.

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 $4,499, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $4,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,000.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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.