What is the average apartment size in Hackettstown?

The average size for a Hackettstown, NJ apartment is 765 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 Hackettstown?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Hackettstown is $1,687 per month, a 3.56% increase from last year’s average of $1,629.

What is the average apartment size in Hackettstown?

The typical apartment in Hackettstown offers about 765 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Hackettstown, NJ Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Hackettstown ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 52% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Hackettstown?

In Hackettstown, 41% of households rent while 59% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 18, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Hackettstown is $1,687, a 3.56% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,629.

One-bedroom apartments provide 705 square feet for $1,619, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,901 offer 971 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Hackettstown, NJ

Last updated: November 18, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,687	765 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,619	705 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,901	971 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Hackettstown, NJ rent trends

Rental prices in Hackettstown, NJ have increased by 3.56% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,629 to $1,687.

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

The largest share of rentals in Hackettstown, NJ (52%) 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 Hackettstown, NJ?

1,544 or 41% of the households in Hackettstown, NJ are renter-occupied while 2,246 or 59% are owner-occupied.

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How Hackettstown Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Hackettstown	$1,687
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
Newton	$2,017

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 Hackettstown 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.