
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, NJ from $700 (37 Rentals)
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23 Pompton Rd

Freedom Village Senior 55+

78 Market St

324,339 and 431 Broadway

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194 Mill St

388 12th Ave

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242 Union Ave

11 Straight St
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275 Main St

100 Rosa Parks Blvd

Fairlawn Properties

87 Butler St

59 Cedar St

Building 534

486-490 Park Ave

Redwood Village

191 Market St
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282 Broadway Ave

Hamilton Square Residential

Hospital Plaza

330 E. 33rd St.

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Riverview Towers

44 Beech St

Valley View Apartments

216 Straight St
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Riverview Towers

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457 E 22nd St

180 Cedar St

77-91 Park Ave

159 12th Ave

Hinchliffe Residences Senior 55

42-52 Essex St
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Hawthorne, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hawthorne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Studio Apartments | $1,508 | $1,375 | $1,700 |
| Hawthorne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,093 | $1,300 | $3,220 |
| Hawthorne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,931 | $1,600 | $4,870 |
| Hawthorne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,759 | $1,800 | $5,500 |
| Hawthorne 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,006 | $2,400 | $4,150 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hawthorne, NJ
Pricing Updated: 03/01/2026Current apartment rentals in the Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Hills | $3,175 | $1,799 | 22 |
Cheapest Available Hawthorne Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hawthorne, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Freedom Village Senior 55+ in the Stoney Road neighborhood priced from $1,398. 324,339 and 431 Broadway in the Stoney Road neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hawthorne apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,398 |
| 324,339 and 431 Broadway | 324 Broadway | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Valley View Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,530 |
| Fairlawn Properties | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Kent Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 35 McKinley | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Mill Street Square | One Bedroom (Income Minium and Maximum Apply) | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, NJ and Nearby
As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne area is the $0.18 price per square foot 217 21st Ave Model at 217 21st Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Hawthorne apartment is the $2.87/sq.ft. - The Essex Model at Fair Lawn Commons starting at $3,195 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hawthorne apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217 21st Ave, Unit 1 | 217 21st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.18 |
| Fair Lawn Commons | $2.87/sq.ft. - The Essex | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| 20 Amity St, Unit 1A | 20 Amity St | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 59 Lincoln Ave, Unit 201 | 59 Lincoln Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| 194 Mill St | 194 Mill St | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 23-25 Albion Ave | 23-25 Albion Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 195 Preakness Ave, Unit 3 | 195 Preakness Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 242 Union Ave | 242 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 680 Belmont Ave, Unit #2 | 680 Belmont Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Valley View Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hawthorne Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hawthorne?
The cheapest apartment in Hawthorne is Freedom Village Senior 55+ which is listed at $1,398, while the average apartment in Hawthorne costs $3,175.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hawthorne?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Hawthorne that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Hawthorne?
Cheap apartments in Hawthorne have an average cost of $326 which is $2,849 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hawthorne.
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