Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, NJ from $700 (36 Rentals)

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Building 534
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Building 534

534 BroadwayPaterson, NJ 07514
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486-490 Park Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

486-490 Park Ave

486-490 Park AvePaterson, NJ 07504
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Redwood Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Redwood Village

311 Redwood AvePaterson, NJ 07522
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191 Market St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

191 Market St

191 Market StPaterson, NJ 07505
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282 Broadway Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

282 Broadway Ave

282 Broadway AvePaterson, NJ 07501
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Hospital Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hospital Plaza

200 Hospital PlzPaterson, NJ 07503
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330 E. 33rd St.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

330 E. 33rd St.

328-336 E 33rd StPaterson, NJ 07504
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Colt Arms Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Colt Arms Apartments

18-56 Godwin StPaterson, NJ 07501
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Riverview Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Towers

125-145 Presidential BlvdPaterson, NJ 07522
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44 Beech St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

44 Beech St

44 Beech StPaterson, NJ 07501
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216 Straight St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

216 Straight St

216 Straight StPaterson, NJ 07501
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Riverview Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Towers

85-105 Presidential BlvdPaterson, NJ 07522
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457 E 22nd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

457 E 22nd St

457 E 22nd StPaterson, NJ 07514
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77-91 Park Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

77-91 Park Ave

77-91 Park AvePaterson, NJ 07524
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159 12th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

159 12th Ave

159 12th AvePaterson, NJ 07501
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180 Cedar St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

180 Cedar St

180 Cedar StPaterson, NJ 07501
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42-52 Essex St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

42-52 Essex St

42-52 Essex StPaterson, NJ 07501
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Hawthorne, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hawthorne, NJ

Pricing Updated: 09/27/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lafayette Hills$3,255$1,42526

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
324,339 and 431 Broadway324 BroadwayStudio,1BA$1,350
Freedom Village Senior 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,398
118 East 24th St Apartments1 Bd/ 1 Ba1BR,1BA$1,700
Lafayette Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,795
Mill Street SquareOne Bedroom (Income Minium and Maximum Apply)1BR,1BA$1,816
Hawthorne Garden1BD/1BA Upgraded Units1BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, NJ

As of September 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne area is the $0.33 price per square foot 15 N 17th St Model at 15 N 17th St, Unit 3 in the in the Preakness neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Hawthorne apartment is the 242 Union Ave Model at 242 Union Ave, Unit 1st Floor starting at $2,400 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Stoney Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hawthorne apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
15 N 17th St, Unit 315 N 17th St3BR,1.5BA$0.33
242 Union Ave, Unit 1st Floor242 Union Ave3BR,2BA$1.42
264 Union Ave, Unit 2264 Union Ave3BR,1BA$1.47
59 Lincoln Ave, Unit 20159 Lincoln Ave2BR,1BA$2.04
9 Manchester Ave, Unit 1 Maria9 Manchester Ave1BR,1BA$1.25
232 Haledon Ave, Unit 3232 Haledon Ave1BR,1BA$1.45
261 Marshall St205/2062BR,1BA$2.31
118 East 24th St Apartments1 Bd/ 1 Ba1BR,1BA$1.89
32 Avenue C, Unit Lower Level32 Avenue CStudio ,1BA$2.00
Freedom Village Senior 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.08

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Getting Around Hawthorne, NJ

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

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A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hawthorne Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hawthorne?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hawthorne is under $1,950.

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 $3,255.

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 1 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 $475 which is $2,780 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hawthorne.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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