What is the average apartment size in Hawthorne?

The average size for a Hawthorne, NJ apartment is 869 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Hawthorne?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Hawthorne is $2,403 per month, a 0.38% decrease from last year’s average of $2,412.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Hawthorne?

In Hawthorne, studios rent for $1,768 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,959 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,783 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Hawthorne?

The typical apartment in Hawthorne offers about 869 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Hawthorne?

Studio apartments in Hawthorne average 506 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 690 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,032 sq. ft.

Hawthorne, NJ Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Hawthorne?

The typical rent budget in Hawthorne ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 50% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Hawthorne?

In Hawthorne, 32% of households rent while 68% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Hawthorne is $2,403, a 0.38% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,412.

Studio Apartments at $1,768 offer the most budget-friendly option with 506 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 690 square feet for $1,959, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,783 offer 1,032 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Hawthorne, NJ

Last updated: November 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,403	869 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,768	506 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,959	690 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,783	1,032 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Hawthorne, NJ rent trends

Rental prices in Hawthorne, NJ have decreased by 0.38% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,412 to $2,403.

What's the typical rent budget in Hawthorne, NJ?

The largest share of rentals in Hawthorne, NJ (50%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Hawthorne, NJ?

2,423 or 32% of the households in Hawthorne, NJ are renter-occupied while 5,190 or 68% are owner-occupied.

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How Hawthorne Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Hawthorne	$2,403
Jersey City	$3,786
Jersey Shore	$2,164
Newark	$1,741
East Orange	$1,868
Elizabeth	$1,871
Bayonne	$2,604
Hoboken	$4,577
Paterson	$1,718
Summit	$2,852
Camden	$1,426
Elmwood Park	$2,450
Lodi	$2,023
Fair Lawn	$2,803
Hasbrouck Heights	$1,796
Pompton Lakes	$2,108
Dumont	$2,377
Franklin Lakes	$3,347
Montvale	$3,909
New Milford	$1,820
Bergenfield	$2,239

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Hawthorne apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.