The Jefferson
2 Kinderkamack Rd,
Hackensack, NJ 07601
1-2 Beds | $2,640 - $4,680
Rental Market Trends in Hackensack, NJ
What is the average rent in Hackensack, NJ?
$2,094/month
Average Rent
713 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+1.6%
Increase in the Last Year
As of December 2024, the average rent in Hackensack, NJ is $2,094 per month. This is 34% higher than the national average rent price of $1,560/month, making Hackensack one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Hackensack, you can expect to pay about $1,904 per month for a studio, $2,094 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,997 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,450 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Hackensack, NJ?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.6%, which averages out to $34 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Hackensack, NJ
Last Updated December 2024
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
5%
$700 - $1,000/month
13%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
36%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
46%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Hackensack?
Based on current rent prices, Hackensack/Teaneck and Downtown Hackensack" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Hackensack.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Hackensack?
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Hackensack and Hackensack/Teaneck" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Hackensack.
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Which Hackensack neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Hackensack with the most apartments available are Hackensack/Teaneck and Downtown Hackensack" .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Hackensack, NJ?
Because the average rent in Hackensack is $2,094, you’ll want to make about $6,980 per month or $83,760 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Hackensack, NJ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Hackensack, NJ to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
Studio
$1,694/month
$2,129/month
One Bedroom
$1,959/month
$2,502/month
Two Bedroom
$2,791/month
$3,356/month
Three Bedroom
$3,248/month
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Ridgetop Corporation
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14
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Greystar
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Cammeby's International
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71
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Goldberg Realty Associates
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50
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4,969
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39
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2 Communities in Hackensack
Kriegman & Smith
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48
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5,533
Units
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34
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2 Communities in Hackensack
Capodagli Property Co.
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29
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4,035
Units
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16
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CJ Lombardo Company
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21
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Methodology
† Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.