
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hoboken, NJ from $400 (107 Rentals)
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Mirador at Union City

17 Britton St

1309 6th St

500 New York Ave

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220 New York Ave, Unit 1fl

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540 Mercer St

Le Leo Co-Living

665 Summit Ave

600.5 Grove St
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601 Columbia Ave

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Bela

45-47 Newkirk St

135 Van Wagenen Ave

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5516 Hudson Ave, Unit 2R

5906 Park Ave

Hummingbird Heights 320

222-224 48th St

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39 Paterson St, Unit Apt 4

138 Central Ave
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Furnished Micro Studios

1620 Palisade Ave

114 Lake St

821 Bergen Ave

4325 Meadowview Ave

520 34th St

17 Hancock Ave

Resurrection House

170 Academy St

100 Beacon Ave
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305 Fairmount Ave

53 Cooper Pl

Palisades Apartments

31-33 High St

1500 Bergenline Ave

162 Webster Ave

Quality Urban Properties

68 Magnolia Ave

25-27 Jones Pl

4409 Palisade Ave
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The Garrison Apartments

61 Corbin Ave

Summit Flats

Gold Star Realty

86-88 Manhattan Ave

3656 John F Kennedy Blvd

Horizon Heights

106 Glenwood Ave

3603 John F Kennedy Blvd

52 Newkirk St
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Hoboken, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hoboken?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Hoboken Studio Apartments | $3,632 | $1,585 | $8,500 |
| Cheap Hoboken 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,329 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Hoboken 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,489 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Hoboken 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,094 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Hoboken 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,731 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
| Hoboken 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,989 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hoboken, NJ
Pricing Updated: 08/01/2026Current apartment rentals in the Hoboken, NJ area range in price from $800 to $17,027 with an overall median price of $4,294. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hoboken Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Hoboken | $4,097 | $1,500 | 224 |
| Jefferson Street - 7th Street | $4,129 | $800 | 296 |
| Uptown Hoboken | $4,560 | $800 | 138 |
| Maxwell Place on the Hudson | $4,598 | $800 | 184 |
Cheapest Available Hoboken Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hoboken, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Mirador at Union City in the The Heights neighborhood priced from $800. 165 Hopkins Ave in the Journal Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hoboken apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirador at Union City | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| 165 Hopkins Ave | 165 Hopkins Ave - 12 | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| 144 Bowers Street | 144 Bowers Street - 08 | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Hummingbird Heights 320 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| 11th at West Hoboken | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| The Sophia Tudor Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hoboken, NJ
As of August 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hoboken area is the $1.18 price per square foot 26 Hudson Pl Model at 26 Hudson Pl, Unit 1st Floor in the in the Union Hill neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Hoboken apartment is the 540 Mercer St Model at 540 Mercer St starting at $1,500 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Journal Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hoboken apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Hudson Pl, Unit 1st Floor | 26 Hudson Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 540 Mercer St | 540 Mercer St | 1BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 222 Willow Ave, Unit 4A | 222 Willow Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 3309 Liberty | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/Intern | Private room in 12B2B Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 23 Sherman Pl, Unit 2 | 23 Sherman Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 477 Liberty Ave, Unit 2 | 477 Liberty Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 667 Liberty Ave, Unit # 1 | 667 Liberty Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 6th at West Hoboken | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 245 Liberty Ave, Unit 2R | 245 Liberty Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
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Hoboken Overview
Featuring a prime location right on the shores of the mighty Hudson River, Hoboken has risen to become one of the most prominent hotspots in all of New Jersey. Brimming with blue collar pride and a hub for both industry and the arts, this charming locale is an ideal spot for both on-the-go young professionals and growing families alike.
Why live in Hoboken, NJ?
Arguably the most artistic-leaning city in all of the Garden State, Hoboken rentals stay in popular demand for good cause. Offering close proximity to a number of nightlife options, world-class dining and even notable landmarks from film and television shows, this dynamic city is big on the plus and lacking on the minus. Toss in the convenient access to Manhattan and its job market, and Hoboken shines even brighter.
Hoboken, NJPopulation: 53,455
Ranked #735
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hoboken Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hoboken?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hoboken is under $1,850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hoboken?
The cheapest apartment in Hoboken is Mirador at Union City which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Hoboken costs $4,294.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hoboken?
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 46 regular apartments in Hoboken 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 Hoboken?
Cheap apartments in Hoboken have an average cost of $346 which is $3,948 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hoboken.
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