12 Bergen Avenue 1
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Furnished, Range, and Refrigerator
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- 12 Bergen Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305(201) 461-5000$2,800
- 225 Freeman Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306(866) 201-6210$4,000
225 FREEMAN AVE
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
- 47 Washburn Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306(201) 333-4443$3,500
47 WASHBURN ST
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Microwave, Furnished + more
- 7 Chopin Court, Jersey City, NJ 07302(201) 333-4443$3,000
7 CHOPIN CT
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Microwave, and Range
- 79 Towers Street, Jersey City, NJ 07305(201) 809-9925$2,750
79 TOWERS ST
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Microwave + more
- 20 Dales Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306(201) 766-2565$3,000
20 DALES AVE
- 1 unit available
- 5 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Garage, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
- 40 Vroom Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306(201) 433-1111$2,285
40 VROOM ST
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
- 499 Ocean Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305(866) 201-6210$2,500
499 OCEAN AVE
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Microwave
- 396 Union Street, Jersey City, NJ 07304(201) 809-9925$2,400
396 UNION ST
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Extra storage, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
- 3 Homestead Place, Jersey City, NJ 07306(201) 283-0769$3,650
3 Homestead Pl
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Air conditioning, 24hr concierge + more
- 69 Virginia Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304(201) 984-2443$2,900
69 VIRGINIA AVE
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, All utils included, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
- 34 Erie Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302(201) 659-8600$4,200
34 ERIE ST
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, All utils included, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Internet access + more
- 52 Bright Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302(201) 984-2443$2,800
52 BRIGHT ST
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Microwave, and Range
- 126 Delaware Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306(201) 333-4443$2,600
126 DELAWARE AVE
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Extra storage, Microwave + more
- 291 Forrest Street, Jersey City, NJ 07304(201) 333-4443$3,200
291 FORREST ST
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Playground, Basketball court, Tennis court, and Fireplace
- 5 Chopin Court, Jersey City, NJ 07302(201) 333-4443$5,000
5 CHOPIN CT
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, All utils included, Parking, Microwave, and Range
Average rent in Jersey City, New Jersey
- Studio
- $3,028+Trending up
- 1 Bed
- $3,615+Trending up
- 2 Beds
- $4,527+Trending up
- 3+ Beds
- $4,254+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees
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The Heights
What it’s like to live in The Heights
Elevated views reward residents of The Heights, where Jersey City's northernmost neighborhood overlooks both Manhattan and Hoboken from its clifftop position. Historic homes divided into surprisingly spacious apartments feature architectural details from ornate woodwork to stained glass windows reflecting craftsmanship from earlier construction eras. For value-conscious renters seeking New York proximity without corresponding premium pricing, The Heights offers compelling combination of architectural character, Manhattan views, and excellent public transportation through multiple bus routes creating car-free commuting possibilities increasingly valued as transportation costs continue affecting overall housing affordability calculations beyond purely rental rate considerations requiring comprehensive expense evaluations including commuting costs beyond basic housing expenditures increasingly relevant for comprehensive budgeting beyond purely shelter-focused financial planning.
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Greenville
What it’s like to live in Greenville
Value-conscious renters discover excellent options in Greenville, where this southern Jersey City neighborhood offers significantly more affordable alternatives to downtown or waterfront districts despite similar Manhattan access. Housing ranges from modest apartment buildings to divided older homes creating varied choices across multiple price points. Unlike trendier neighborhoods commanding premium pricing despite minimal practical advantages beyond purely locational considerations, Greenville delivers genuine affordability with strategic positioning near both light rail connections and commercial corridors creating balanced environments increasingly valued as lifestyle considerations continue affecting housing decisions beyond purely economic calculations reflecting growing appreciation for practical living beyond purely status-oriented considerations increasingly affecting Jersey City's competitive rental landscape with limited correlation between pricing and practical housing quality beyond marketing-driven valuation methods affecting genuine value assessments beyond purely promotional considerations.
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The Waterfront
What it’s like to live in The Waterfront
Manhattan skyline views define The Waterfront, where Jersey City's eastern edge offers spectacular New York panoramas across the Hudson River. The district features luxury high-rises with amenities rivaling Manhattan developments at significantly more competitive rates despite similar square footage. Though rental prices exceed inland Jersey City neighborhoods, the combination of PATH train access providing direct Manhattan connections, waterfront parks and promenades, and significantly more value than similar-quality properties across the river creates compelling advantages for professionals seeking urban sophistication without New York's extreme housing costs.
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Searching for an apartment for rent in Jersey City, NJ? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 362 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Jersey City. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!
The average rent in Jersey City is $3,028 for a studio, $3,615 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $4,527 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Jersey City, the average rent is $3,028+ for a studio, $3,615+ for a 1-bedroom, $4,527+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,254+ for a 3-bedroom.*
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
You can filter cheap apartments in Jersey City by price: under $2,000, or search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.
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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Jersey City. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, Relay Graduate School of Education, CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College, Fashion Institute of Technology, St Francis College, and Stella and Charles Guttman Community College.