Ivy and Green
1 Park Ave,
Hackensack, NJ 07601
$2,295 - $4,660
Studio - 2 Beds
Area Guide
Downtown Hackensack Hackensack, NJ
A diverse downtown district across the Hudson River from Manhattan
Urban
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Diverse
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Commuter
In urban New Jersey lies the convenient neighborhood of Downtown Hackensack along Hackensack River. This riverfront oasis is filled with small businesses and community parks. Residents make use of the baseball fields at Foschini Park and the athletic fields and courts at Johnson Park. Though Downtown Hackensack is a metropolitan area, it has an inviting suburban vibe that appeals to families. Downtown Hackensack offers a selection of local restaurants, retailers, and services, but this lively neighborhood has quick and easy access to retail centers like the Outlets at Bergen Town Center and Westfield Garden State Plaza.
Sitting east of the Hudson River, which separates Hackensack from New York City, residents of this downtown district can easily commute to and from the city via train, subway, or vehicle. There are train stations on Anderson Street and Essex Street, and Main Street will take you over Hackensack River near Highway 9, which crosses over the George Washington Bridge and into Manhattan!
Rent Trends
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Downtown Hackensack is $2,174 for a studio, $2,573 for one bedroom, and $3,524 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Hackensack has increased by 2.2% in the past year.
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Studio
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532 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,174/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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754 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,573/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,092 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,524/month
Average Rent
Learn More About Downtown Hackensack
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Downtown Hackensack - Hackensack, NJ is for everyday living.
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
In Downtown Hackensack - Hackensack, NJ, daily errands are quick and hassle-free.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
90
/ 100
Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
90
/ 100
Great Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
80
/ 100
Great Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
80
/ 100
Recreation
Downtown Hackensack - Hackensack, NJ provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Very Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
80
/ 100
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
50
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Downtown Hackensack - Hackensack, NJ from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere at Times
Vibrancy
40
/ 100
Good Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
70
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Teaneck Creek Conservancy
- Overpeck County Park
- Bergen County Zoo
- Van Saun County Park
- Flat Rock Brook Nature Center
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Airports
- LaGuardia
- Newark Liberty International
Top Apartments in Downtown Hackensack
Houses for Rent in Downtown Hackensack
Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.