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9020 New York Ave

North BergenNJ07047
property at 31 75TH St

31 75TH St

North BergenNJ07047
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7803 Hudson Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

7803 Hudson Ave

7803 Hudson AveNorth Bergen, NJ 07047

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Ponce De Leon
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ponce De Leon

9209 Kennedy BlvdNorth Bergen, NJ 07047
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7700 Kennedy Blvd W.
1 Bedroom Apartments

7700 Kennedy Blvd W.

7700 Jf Kennedy BlvdNorth Bergen, NJ 07047
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1627 Jf Kennedy Blvd W
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1627 Jf Kennedy Blvd W

1627 Jf Kennedy Blvd WNorth Bergen, NJ 07047
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7801-5 Broadway
1 Bedroom Apartments

7801-5 Broadway

7801-5 BroadwayNorth Bergen, NJ 07047
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property at 734 Adams St

734 Adams St

HobokenNJ07030

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property at 613 12th St

613 12th St

Union CityNJ07087
property at 665 Summit Ave

665 Summit Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 326 49th St

326 49th St

Union CityNJ07087

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property at 220 Meadow Ln

220 Meadow Ln

SecaucusNJ07094
property at 112 34th St

112 34th St

Union CityNJ07087

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property at 6212 Jackson Ave

6212 Jackson Ave

West New YorkNJ07093
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North Bergen, NJ Local Guide

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Cheapest Available North Bergen Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3495 John F Kennedy Blvd0061BR,1BA$1,475
Riverside Terrace1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Bergen, NJ

As of July 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Bergen area is the $1.65 price per square foot 571 Hillside St Model at 571 Hillside St, Unit 1 in the in the South Street neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value North Bergen apartment is the 162 Oakland Ave Model at 162 Oakland Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,800 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Journal Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Bergen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
571 Hillside St, Unit 1571 Hillside St3BR,2BA$1.65
162 Oakland Ave, Unit 2162 Oakland Ave3BR,1BA$1.40
Ponciana Apartments: Contemporary Comfort and Affordable Luxury2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.53
76 Hague St, Unit 2R76 Hague St3BR,1BA$1.53
8515 Smith Ave, Unit 8515 Smith Ave8515 Smith Ave3BR,1BA$2.07
408 Morningside Ave, Unit Fl. 2408 Morningside Ave3BR,1BA$2.17
35 Elm Ave, Unit 235 Elm Ave2BR,1BA$1.83
6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.85
324 Liberty Ave, Unit Hutton St324 Liberty Ave1BR,1BA$1.48
The ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.22

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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.

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Getting Around North Bergen, NJ

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

3 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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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 25 Senate Place listed at $1,995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Bergen Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Bergen Apartment is $1,475 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 $2,000 at 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ.

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 $2,400.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.