Cheap Homes for Rent in Hawthorne, NJ from $1,200 (33 Rentals)

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property at 46 E Main St

$1,400

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46 E Main St

PatersonNJ07522
property at 76-78-78 Market St

$1,450

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76-78-78 Market St, Unit 2

76-78-78 Market St
PatersonNJ07505

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property at 102 N 3rd St

$1,700

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$1,700

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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102 N 3rd St, Unit 2A

102 N 3rd St
PatersonNJ07522
property at 58 Westervelt Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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58 Westervelt Ave

HawthorneNJ07506
property at 58 Westervelt Ave

$1,700

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58 Westervelt Ave

HawthorneNJ07506

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property at 25 Oak St

$1,800

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$1,800

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25 Oak St, Unit BS

25 Oak St
PatersonNJ07501

Hawthorne, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hawthorne, NJ

Pricing Updated: 06/19/2026

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$6,850$1,70011

Cheapest Available Hawthorne Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hawthorne, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley View Apartments in the Stoney Road neighborhood priced from $1,673. Fairlawn Properties in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hawthorne apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Valley View ApartmentsType A1BR,1BA$1,673
Fairlawn Properties3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Kent VillageA11BR,1BA$1,750
118 East 24th St Apartments1 Bd/ 1 Ba1BR,1BA$1,750
35 McKinley1 BD1BR,1BA$1,799
Hawthorne Garden1BD/1BA Upgraded Units1BR,1BA$1,850
Lafayette Park Apartments1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, NJ

As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne area is the $1.15 price per square foot 379 Straight St Model at 379 Straight St, Unit Salam Rahman in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Hawthorne apartment is the 681 E 28th St Model at 681 E 28th St, Unit 2 starting at $2,850 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Eastside 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.
379 Straight St, Unit Salam Rahman379 Straight St4BR,1BA$1.15
681 E 28th St, Unit 2681 E 28th St4BR,1BA$2.04
417 Straight St, Unit Large Bright 3BR Apartmen417 Straight St3BR,1BA$1.77
264 Union Ave, Unit Ground Floor264 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.36
2 Ann Pl, Unit 2 Ann Pl Paterson NJ2 Ann Pl2BR,1BA$1.98
242 Union Ave, Unit FIRST FLOOR FRONT242 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.60
385 11th Ave385 11th Ave2BR,1BA$1.95
118 East 24th St Apartments1 Bd/ 1 Ba1BR,1BA$1.94
Valley View ApartmentsType A1BR,1BA$2.14
Kent VillageA11BR,1BA$2.27

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hawthorne

What type of rentals are currently available in Hawthorne?

There are currently 525 Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $5,320. There are also 103 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hawthorne ranging from $1,200 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hawthorne?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hawthorne ranges from $1,200 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,475.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hawthorne?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hawthorne range from $1,750 to $5,320, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.

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