
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, NJ from $700 (32 Rentals)
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324,339 and 431 Broadway

Freedom Village Senior 55+

232 Haledon Ave, Unit 3

743 E 18th St

100 Rosa Parks Blvd

Fairlawn Properties
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hawthorne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Hawthorne Studio Apartments | $1,633 | $1,450 | $1,800 |
| Cheap Hawthorne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,271 | $1,398 | $3,986 |
| Cheap Hawthorne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,989 | $1,650 | $5,865 |
| Cheap Hawthorne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,728 | $1,875 | $5,220 |
| Cheap Hawthorne 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,750 | $2,500 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hawthorne, NJ
Pricing Updated: 12/26/2025Current 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 | $2,932 | $1,649 | 19 |
Cheapest Available Hawthorne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hawthorne, NJ is a Studio unit found at 324,339 and 431 Broadway in the Stoney Road neighborhood priced from $1,350. Freedom Village Senior 55+ in the Stoney Road neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,398. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hawthorne apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 324,339 and 431 Broadway | 324 Broadway | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Freedom Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,398 |
| Fairlawn Properties | 3 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 | $1,816 |
| Haledon Estates Apartments | Low Rise One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,959 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, NJ
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne area is the $1.83 price per square foot $3.20/sq.ft. - The Hunterdon Model at Fair Lawn Commons in the in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value Hawthorne apartment is the 20 Amity St Model at 20 Amity St, Unit 1A starting at $1,800 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Wrigley Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Lawn Commons | $3.20/sq.ft. - The Hunterdon | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| 20 Amity St, Unit 1A | 20 Amity St | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 17 E 15th St, Unit 2 | 17 E 15th St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.68 |
| 232 Haledon Ave, Unit 3 | 232 Haledon Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 34 Mawhinney Ave, Unit 2FL | 34 Mawhinney Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 261 Marshall St | 306 | 2BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Haledon Estates Apartments | Garden Two Bedroom w/Den | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Hawthorne Garden | 1BD/1BA Upgraded Units | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Kent Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Freedom Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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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 $2,932.
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.
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