Average Rent in Hackensack, NJ

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Current Versus Historical Hackensack, NJ Rents

Hackensack rentals average $1,773 for a studio rental to $5,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,500.

For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $449 (-20.22%) year-over-year from $2,222 to $1,773. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $217 (11.21%) year-over-year from $1,933 to $2,150. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $103 (3.98%) year-over-year from $2,597 to $2,700. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $592 (19.51%) year-over-year from $3,033 to $3,625. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $842 (19.54%) year-over-year from $4,308 to $5,150. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 4.68% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.39% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.41% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 14.87% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jul 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	N/A	$1,773	$2,222 (-20.22%)	$2,007 (-11.67%)
1 BR	N/A	$2,150	$1,933 (11.21%)	$2,049 (4.92%)
2 BR	N/A	$2,700	$2,597 (3.98%)	$2,656 (1.67%)
3 BR	N/A	$3,625	$3,033 (19.51%)	$3,208 (12.99%)
4+ BR	N/A	$5,150	$4,308 (19.54%)	$4,541 (13.42%)

Historical Rents in Hackensack, NJ

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Top Cities Near Hackensack

There are a total of 3 cities nearby Hackensack. The average rent in Hackensack is currently $3,050 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Garfield, NJ, with an average rent of $2,475, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Hackensack, NJ is Palisades Park, NJ. Monthly rents here are on average $3,197 per month.

Let's compare Hackensack, NJ's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Hackensack, NJ is 7.62% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 0.26% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Hackensack, NJ are about 8.49% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 5.73% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 3 cities near Hackensack, NJ in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Garfield, NJ	N/A	$1,800	$2,200	$2,475
Fort Lee, NJ	$1,725	$2,750	$3,000	$3,050
Palisades Park, NJ	$1,550	$1,950	$2,875	$3,197

Top Neighborhoods Near Hackensack

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Hackensack

There are a total of 1 counties located by Hackensack, NJ. One county in the area is Bergen, NJ. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,150. That's roughly around $46 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Bergen, NJ. Its average rent per month is $3,150. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,150, Bergen, NJ is the most expensive county by Hackensack, NJ.

Typically, rent for studios in Hackensack, NJ is 5.50% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Hackensack, NJ is 7.42% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Hackensack, NJ is 5.66% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Bergen, NJ	$1,675	$2,100	$2,800	$3,150

Top Zipcodes Near Hackensack

There are a total of 3 zipcodes in or near Hackensack, NJ. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,500. A total of 2 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 07026, Garfield, NJ at $2,475 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $5,000 per month is 10024, New York, NY.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,674. That's at least $107 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Hackensack, NJ is $1,955 per month. Or in other words, $90 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,650 per month. Which comes out to $93 per sqft. The following table includes the top 3 zipcodes in Hackensack, NJ. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
10024, New York, NY	$3,575	$4,895	$7,232	$5,000
07601, Hackensack, NJ	$1,773	$1,955	$2,650	$2,500
07026, Garfield, NJ	N/A	$1,800	$2,200	$2,475

Frequently Asked Questions - Hackensack Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Hackensack, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for Hackensack, NJ apartments for rent is approximately $2,500. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Hackensack, NJ rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Hackensack, NJ.

How much is a studio apartment in Hackensack, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,773. There are a total of 4 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Hackensack.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Hackensack, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,955. There are a total of 20 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Hackensack.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Hackensack, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,650. There are a total of 20 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Hackensack.

How have rent prices in Hackensack, NJ changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Hackensack, NJ can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.20%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.11%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.20% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Hackensack, NJ?

A reasonable rent price in Hackensack, NJ is around $2,000/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.