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property at 9020 New York Ave

9020 New York Ave

North BergenNJ07047

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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7803 Hudson Ave
1 to 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
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7801-5 Broadway

7801-5 BroadwayNorth Bergen, NJ 07047
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 6608 Polk St

6608 Polk St

West New YorkNJ07093
property at 1513 Summit Ave

1513 Summit Ave

Union CityNJ07087

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 6515 JFK Blvd E

6515 JFK Blvd E

West New YorkNJ07093

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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North Bergen, NJ Local Guide

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Cheapest Available North Bergen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in North Bergen, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at 518 10th Street in the The Heights neighborhood priced from $1,507. Rio Vista in the Union Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,538. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Bergen apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
518 10th Street2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,507
Rio Vista1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,538
4614 Park Ave Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,600
3495 John F Kennedy Blvd4011BR,1BA$1,670
113 67th Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,750
505 57th Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,750
Hudson Crest - Cliffside Park1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Bergen, NJ

As of December 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Bergen area is the $1.95 price per square foot 161 Palisade Ave Model at 161 Palisade Ave, Unit Ground and 1st Floor in the in the Views at Hudson Pointe neighborhood starting from $3,900. The second greatest value North Bergen apartment is the 8 Model at Solo at Hudson starting at $2,995 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Union Hill 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.
161 Palisade Ave, Unit Ground and 1st Floor161 Palisade Ave3BR,2BA$1.95
Solo at Hudson82BR,2BA$1.96
133 44th St, Unit 3133 44th St3BR,1BA$1.97
3256 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 23256 John F Kennedy Blvd3BR,1BA$2.04
126 75th St, Unit 1126 75th St2BR,1BA$1.92
6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.85
2600 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Unit 5C2600 John F. Kennedy Blvd1BR,1BA$2.18
1306 Manhattan Ave, Unit BR1306 Manhattan Ave1BR,1BA$1.89
88 Oakland Ave, Unit 288 Oakland Ave3BR,1BA$2.09
Rio Vista1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.08

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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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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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  • 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 4614 Park Ave Apartments listed at $1,600.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Bergen Apartment is $1,538 at Rio Vista.

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.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.