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7.9
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FAO Gardens Apartments
215 2nd St, Hackensack, NJ 07601, USA

Matawan Village OPCO LLC

215 2nd St, Hackensack, NJ 07601, USA
7.9
Very Good
Monthly rent$1,765
Beds1
Baths1
Sqft–
Monthly rent$1,765
Beds1
Baths1
Sqft–
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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • Off-street parking
  • Granite countertops

Location

215 2nd St, Hackensack, NJ 07601, USA
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Matawan Village OPCO LLC

Leasing office

(201) 342-5046

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,765 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for FAO Gardens

Apartment Amenities

Granite Countertops

Appliances

Gas RangeRange

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Sewer

Grounds

Off-Street Parking One Car

Neighborhood

Close to Public Transportation
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Dog policy

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About FAO Gardens

HomeApartments in Hackensack FAO Gardens

Welcome to FAO Gardens in Hackensack, NJ! This cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment offers convenient off-street parking for 1 car. Enjoy the modern touch of granite countertops in the kitchen. Located within walking distance to Hackensack High School, this apartment is also close to public transportation for easy commuting. Don't miss out on this charming apartment in a prime location!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.9
/10
Very Good
FAO Gardens is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated FAO Gardens
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, FAO Gardens is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
FAO Gardens goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, FAO Gardens receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
FAO Gardens is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While FAO Gardens does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
FAO Gardens provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How FAO Gardens compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Rent trends in Hackensack

1-bedroom apartments at FAO Gardens cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Hackensack.

Median rents as of May 3 2025.
Hackensack
A table of studio rental data trends in Hackensack
MonthMedian Rent
May 2023$2,329
June 2023$2,259
July 2023$2,207
August 2023$2,309
September 2023$2,252
October 2023$2,223
November 2023$2,130
December 2023$2,208
January 2024$2,202
February 2024$2,217
March 2024$2,238
April 2024$2,130
May 2024$2,061
June 2024$1,997
July 2024$1,948
August 2024$2,166
September 2024$2,135
October 2024$2,024
November 2024$2,004
December 2024$1,996
January 2025$2,065
February 2025$2,156
March 2025$2,164
April 2025$2,184
May 2025$2,000

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near FAO Gardens

Nellie K. Parker School

261 maple hill dr

hackensack, NJ, 7601

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Getting around Hackensack near 215 2nd St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 215 2nd St, Hackensack

Groceries

9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there is also a moderate number of specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

7/10
A variety of fashion stores are within a short walk.

Cafes

4/10
The closest café is within a 15-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

7/10
A variety of restaurants are within a short walk.

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.

Parks

6/10
Very few or no parks in the area.

Nightlife

4/10
The closest bar is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.

Explore the area around 215 2nd St

Hackensack Market
120 Passaic St
Tracy Grocery
214 State St
Simple Simon's Super Deli
337 Essex St
Kb's African Market
96 Anderson St
Bait Ul Laham Groceries Inc
447 Essex St
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