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Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, NJ
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    312-316 North 8Th Street, Prospect Park, NJ 07508
    STUDIO $1,300
    1 BED $1,600
    2 BEDS $2,000
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    17-00 Pollitt Road, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
    1 BED $2,649+
    2 BEDS $3,499+
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    187 Paterson Avenue, Midland Park, NJ 07432
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    1 BED $2,988+
    2 BEDS $3,786+
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    Katz Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07502
    1 BED $1,567+
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    263 Franklin Ave., Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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    48 Market Street, Paterson, NJ 07505
    1 BED $1,100
    2 BEDS $725+
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    24 Mola Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $2,075+
    2 BEDS $2,265+
    3 BEDS $3,170+
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    4 Lee Court, Waldwick, NJ 07463
    STUDIO $4,160
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    59 Courtland St, Paterson, NJ 07503
    STUDIO $1,550
    1 BED $2,275
    2 BEDS $1,900+
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    859 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503
    STUDIO $4,000
    2 BEDS $2,400+
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    41 W Prospect St, Waldwick, NJ 07463
    STUDIO $1,920+
    1 BED $2,995+
    2 BEDS $4,350
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    18 Frederick Street- Garage, Waldwick, NJ 07463
    STUDIO $1
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    22-36 Bloomfield Ave., Paterson, NJ 07503
    1 BED $2,400+
    2 BEDS $2,900+
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    1111 Chatham Court, Wayne, NJ 07470
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    1 BED $1,830
    2 BEDS $2,316
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    300 Riverfront Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $1,466+
    2 BEDS $1,181+
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    300 Riverfront Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $2,700+
    2 BEDS $1,417
    3 BEDS $741+
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    300 Riverfront Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $2,443+
    2 BEDS $675+
    3 BEDS $1,378+
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    272-294 Lakeview Ave, 427 Crooks Ave, Paterson, NJ 07503
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    400 Riverfront Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $2,200
    2 BEDS $1,187
    3 BEDS $1,189
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    8 Tice Road, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $3,500+
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    121 Courter Rd, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
    1 BED $2,830+
    2 BEDS $3,265+
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    600 Autumn Lane, Garfield, NJ 07026
    STUDIO $1,850
    1 BED $2,250
    2 BEDS $2,850
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    120 W Passaic Street, Rocehelle Park, NJ 07662
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    140 Mayhill Street, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
    1 BED $2,595+
    2 BEDS $3,350+
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    49 Finnigan Avenue, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
    1 BED $1,840+
    2 BEDS $2,290
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Average rent in Hawthorne, NJ

$2,419/mo Hawthorne, NJ average rental price, April 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Hawthorne, NJ is $2,419.

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    Compared to the national average rent of $1,736, the average rent in Hawthorne, NJ is $2,419.

    Getting around in Hawthorne, NJ

    79 /100
    Very Walkable
    16 /100
    Minimal Transit
    50 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 79, Transit Score®: 16, Bike Score®: 50

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Hawthorne, NJ last updated?

    Prices and availability in Hawthorne, NJ were last updated on 15 May 2025.

    What is the average rent in Hawthorne, NJ?

    The average rent in Hawthorne, NJ is $2,411.

    What type of rental buildings are in Hawthorne, NJ?

    In Hawthorne 32% of the housing is rented out compared to 68% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 5% of Hawthorne’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 88% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Hawthorne, NJ?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Hawthorne are about 44 years old, on average. Of these, 31% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Hawthorne, NJ?

    Rental apartments in Hawthorne come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 41% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 55% of all rentals in Hawthorne. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Hawthorne, NJ

    Hawthorne, New Jersey, located in Passaic County, is a suburban borough that offers residents a quiet retreat with proximity to major cities like Newark and New York City, which are approximately 20 and 30 miles away respectively. The town is positioned in Northeast New Jersey, providing easy access to the scenic beauty of the Ramapo Mountains and the recreational activities available in the surrounding areas.

    The borough's economy is primarily driven by local businesses, with a substantial presence of retail, healthcare, and educational sectors attracting renters from various backgrounds. Hawthorne is home to Goffle Brook Park, a picturesque area offering walking paths, athletic fields, and a pond that enhances the town’s serene landscape.

    Hawthorne's arts scene includes local theater productions at the Hawthorne Theater, and the borough is rich in history with well-preserved historical sites such as the Louis Bay 2nd Library and Community Center. The diverse neighborhoods in Hawthorne range from more densely populated areas near the town center to quieter, tree-lined streets further from the main roads.

    Culinary offerings in Hawthorne are varied, with numerous dining options that include Italian, Chinese, and American cuisines. The town also benefits from having several schools within the Hawthorne Public School District, known for its strong educational programs.

    Renting in Hawthorne, NJ

    In Hawthorne, renters can find a variety of housing options ranging from apartment complexes to single-family homes. The architectural styles reflect a mix of post-war homes and more modern constructions. Diamond Bridge Avenue and Lafayette Avenue are popular areas close to local businesses and public transportation options, making them ideal for commuters.

    Typical rental properties include apartments in modest multi-story buildings and detached homes perfect for families or those seeking more space. The areas near Hawthorne High School are particularly attractive to families due to the proximity to educational institutions and parks.

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    Shopping in Hawthorne, NJ

    Hawthorne offers a range of shopping experiences from its local downtown shops on Lafayette Avenue to larger retail chains situated along Wagaraw Road. The Hawthorne shopping district is known for its specialty stores and boutiques offering everything from handmade goods to designer clothing.

    Common grocery chains like ShopRite and Foodtown serve the community, supplemented by local markets that offer fresh produce and gourmet foods. The borough's shopping options support a community-oriented shopping experience, blending national brands with local entrepreneurship.

    Transportation in Hawthorne, NJ

    Public transportation in Hawthorne is facilitated through NJ Transit, which provides bus services connecting to other parts of Passaic County and nearby train stations with direct lines to New York City. The Hawthorne train station on the Main Line offers convenient access for daily commuters into Manhattan.

    For those traveling by car, major highways such as Route 208 are easily accessible and connect residents to the broader New Jersey road network. Newark Liberty International Airport, located about 25 miles away, supports regional and international travel and is easily reachable by road or public transit.

    Hawthorne’s transportation infrastructure supports a commuter-friendly environment with a blend of local and regional options to suit various travel needs.

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