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1510 85th St

9017 Bergenwood Ave

Hudson Ridge Apartments

331 79th St

1502 39th St

6245 John F. Kennedy Blvd

1118 85th St

7012 Cottage Ave

1314 Paterson Plank Rd
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1141 50th St, Unit #1

1141-1150 50th St

126 75th St

7803 Hudson Ave

Ponce De Leon

7700 Kennedy Blvd W.

Bergenwood Apartments

1627 Jf Kennedy Blvd W

7801-5 Broadway

750 Irving Pl
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2315-2317 New York Ave

9 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit B2

500 New York Ave

53 Washburn St

378 Park

3495 John F Kennedy Blvd

Rio Vista

376 Henry St

107 Sherman Ave

132 39th St
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125-127-127 Beacon Ave

76 Grant St

1715 Palisade Ave

6515 JFK Blvd E

640 Fairview Ave

6601 Broadway

134 43rd St

17 Teaneck Rd

213 Ogden Ave.

325 37th St
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113 67th Street

5 GRAHAM St

64 Franklin St

434 Central Ave

150 6th St, Unit 3

39 Paterson St

City View Terrace

432 Broad Ave

708 JFK Blvd E

35-39-39 51st St
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North Bergen, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Bergen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap North Bergen Studio Apartments | $3,287 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap North Bergen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,623 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap North Bergen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,501 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap North Bergen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,220 | $1,456 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap North Bergen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,656 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| North Bergen 5 Bedroom Apartments | $26,430 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available North Bergen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in North Bergen, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd in the The Heights neighborhood priced from $1,500. 518 10th Street in the The Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,507. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Bergen apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd | 004 | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 518 10th Street | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,507 |
| Rio Vista | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,538 |
| 1106 - OM-1106 New York Avenue LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| 505 57th Street Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| 113 67th Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| City View Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| The Manor | Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Bergen, NJ
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Bergen area is the $1.91 price per square foot 284 Washington St Model at 284 Washington St, Unit 284 in the in the Bergen County Waterfront neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value North Bergen apartment is the 8714 4th Ave Model at 8714 4th Ave, Unit Apartment 2 starting at $3,400 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Views at Hudson Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Bergen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 284 Washington St, Unit 284 | 284 Washington St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.91 |
| 8714 4th Ave, Unit Apartment 2 | 8714 4th Ave | 4BR,3BA | $1.70 |
| 639 Oakdene Ave, Unit 1 | 639 Oakdene Ave | 4BR,3BA | $2.11 |
| 373 Jersey Ave, Unit 25 | 373 Jersey Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| 3256 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 2 | 3256 John F Kennedy Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| 126 75th St, Unit 1 | 126 75th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 51 W Homestead Ave, Unit 1 | 51 W Homestead Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 732 County Ave, Unit 1 | 732 County Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Rio Vista | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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North Bergen Overview
The township of North Bergen, NJ, population 61,627 (based on the July 1, 2018, Census Bureau population estimate) is nestled between the cities of Secaucus, NJ and the great city of New York, across the river from the famous Manhattan and Upper West Side districts. North Bergen may be adjacent to New York but is very much its own city with its own identity. It is known as one of the hilliest places in the U.S. and one with one of the nation’s highest population density.
Why live in North Bergen, NJ?
Residents of North Bergen, NJ seeking a quieter, simpler life away from the hustle and bustle of New York City. That is why that choose to live in this suburban-esque city just across the Hudson River. You can work in the city and travel via the Lincoln Tunnel, public transit, rail, or ferry and be home in time for dinner with the family or hanging out with friends in a local pub, away from the fast-paced life offered in New York. It’s a small city with a big feel. You can also spend time in Palisades Interstate Park, biking, hiking, or simply catching views of New York from vistas that rival those found in San Francisco.
Best Local Schools in North Bergen, NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Bergen Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Bergen?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Bergen is at 22 Fleet St listed at $2,050.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Bergen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Bergen Apartment is $1,500 at 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Bergen Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Bergen is starting from $1,507 at 518 10th Street.
What is the most affordable North Bergen Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap North Bergen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 4603 Hudson Ave and starts from $2,300.
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