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property at 9020 New York Ave

9020 New York Ave

North BergenNJ07047
property at 1310 14th St

1310 14th 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 531 28th St

531 28th St

Union CityNJ07087
property at 287 Lawton Ave

287 Lawton Ave

Cliffside ParkNJ07010

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property at 214 50th St

214 50th St

West New YorkNJ07093
property at 695 Summit Ave

695 Summit Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 65 Washburn St

65 Washburn St

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 15 Irving St

15 Irving St

Jersey CityNJ07307

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property at 155 Chestnut Ave

155 Chestnut Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 6212 Jackson Ave

6212 Jackson Ave

West New YorkNJ07093

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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 $1,475. 376 Henry St in the Views at Hudson Pointe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Bergen apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3495 John F Kennedy Blvd0061BR,1BA$1,475
376 Henry StStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
113 67th Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,700
Heath Court1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,750
Magnolia ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Bergen, NJ

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Bergen area is the $0.40 price per square foot 86 Prospect St Model at 86 Prospect St, Unit #1 in the in the The Heights neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value North Bergen apartment is the 630 Palisade Ave Model at 630 Palisade Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,875 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Bergen County Waterfront 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.
86 Prospect St, Unit #186 Prospect St4BR,2BA$0.40
630 Palisade Ave, Unit 2630 Palisade Ave3BR,2BA$1.44
985 Schopmann Dr, Unit North End985 Schopmann Dr3BR,1BA$2.16
Ponciana Apartments: Contemporary Comfort and Affordable Luxury2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.53
123 75th St, Unit 3123 75th St3BR,1BA$2.00
36 Lawton Ave, Unit 236 Lawton Ave2BR,1BA$2.25
49 Hudson Pl, Unit 249 Hudson Pl3BR,2BA$2.21
3604 - Park Avenue Palisades2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.99
245 Liberty Ave, Unit 2R245 Liberty Ave2BR,1BA$1.99
Hudson Crest - Cliffside Park2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.06

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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

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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 376 Henry St listed at $1,550.

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 Hudson Crest - Cliffside Park.

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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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.