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38 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD Gallery 1
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38 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD

$2,100
38 Martin Luther King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 984-2443
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated, Range, and Oven
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689 LUIS M MARIN BLVD Gallery 1
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689 LUIS M MARIN BLVD

$3,500
689 Marin Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07310
(201) 795-5200
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Convenient Location
In the heart of The Waterfront neighborhood
Experience the vibrant lifestyle in Jersey City’s The Waterfront neighborhood. This stylish property offers easy access to a wealth of dining and entertainment options. With dogs allowed and an on-site dog park, pet owners will feel right at home. Enjoy modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and a well-equipped gym.
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20 2ND ST

$3,600
20 2nd Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
(866) 201-6210
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Unmatched Views
Breathtaking Skyline Views at The Waterfront
Experience luxury living at 20 2ND ST with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River. The property offers a sleek, modern interior with top-notch amenities like an in-unit laundry and a spacious layout. Enjoy resort-style community amenities, including Jersey City's largest outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
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177 Roosevelt Avenue

$2,500
177 Roosevelt Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 779-5848
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, and Air conditioning
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13 Eastern Parkway unit: 2

$2,500
13 Eastern Parkway, Jersey City, NJ 07305
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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380 OCEAN AVE Gallery 1
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380 OCEAN AVE

$1,850
380 Ocean Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 798-2001
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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722 WEST SIDE AVE

$2,350
722 West Side Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
(917) 488-2995
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Dogs allowed, Air conditioning, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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38 JEFFERSON AVE Gallery 1
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38 JEFFERSON AVE

$2,750
38 Jefferson Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 809-9925
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Microwave, and Range
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343 1/2 8TH ST

$2,100
343 1/2 8th Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 659-8600
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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48 BRIGHT ST Gallery 1
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48 BRIGHT ST

$5,400
48 Bright Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 432-7000
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Microwave, Range + more
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35 ROCK ST

$2,000
35 Rock Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 792-7601
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Some paid utils, and Microwave
Modern Comfort
Newly renovated with included heat and hot water.
Discover the elegance of this fully renovated apartment at 35 Rock Street. Located in the heart of Journal Square, enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping and transportation. Rent includes heat and hot water, boosting its cost-effectiveness. Residents enjoy modern upgrades complementing its classic charm.
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112 HAGUE ST

$2,300
112 Hague Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307
(201) 798-3300
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Fireplace, Microwave, and Range
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295 NEW YORK AVE Gallery 1
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295 NEW YORK AVE

$2,950
295 New York Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307
(201) 798-3300
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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2600 KENNEDY BLVD

$2,550
2600 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 659-8600
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Gym, Elevator, and Bike storage
Charming Locale
Charming Jersey City lifestyle awaits in a vibrant community.
This stunning pre-war condo in Jersey City's McGinley Square offers a delightful blend of elegance and modern comfort. Enjoy the beautifully renovated interiors with spacious rooms and abundant natural light from oversized windows. The area is loved for its cleanliness, vibrant dining options, and excellent public transport, making it a commuter's dream.
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87 MERSELES ST

$4,500
87 Merseles Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 997-4425
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Range, and Oven
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100 GRIFFITH ST Gallery 1
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100 GRIFFITH ST

$2,800
100 Griffith Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307
(917) 488-2995
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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Average rent in Jersey City, New Jersey

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Jersey City is $3,787+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,680+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago
Studio
$3,082+
Prices trending up
1 Bed
$3,787+
Prices trending up
2 Beds
$4,680+
Prices trending up
3+ Beds
$4,184+
Prices trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in Jersey City, NJ

  • Map of The Waterfront

    The Waterfront

    What's it 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.

    Great for

    • Retirees
    • Families
    • Nature Lovers
    • Outdoor Enthusiasts
    • Second-Home Buyers

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Modern
    • Upscale
    • Urban
    • Scenic
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  • Map of Greenville

    Greenville

    What's it 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.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
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  • Map of The Heights

    The Heights

    What's it 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.

    Great for

    • Affluent Families
    • Luxury Renters
    • Professionals
    • Retirees

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Scenic
    • Established
    • Residential
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  • The Heights (74)
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Jersey City Rent Report: May 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List May 2026 Rent Report for Jersey City, NJ. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $2,444, after rising 1.1% last month. Prices and are now up 1.5% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Jersey City rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader New York metro area and the nation as a whole.

Jersey City Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states

Here’s how Jersey City ranks on:

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released Jersey City’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"Jersey City renters expressed general dissatisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "Some categories received above average scores, and many received below average scores."

Key Findings in Jersey City include the following:

  • Jersey City renters gave their city a D overall.
  • The highest-rated categories for Jersey City were public transit (A+), commute time (A-) and state and local taxes (A-).
  • The areas of concern to Jersey City renters are weather (F), safety and low crime rate (D), quality of local schools (D), recreational activities (D) and pet-friendliness (D).
  • Jersey City earned similar scores compared to other nearby cities like New York (C+), Newark (F) and New Haven (D).
  • Jersey City did relatively poorly compared to cities nationwide, including Dallas (B), San Francisco (B+) and Charlotte (A-).
  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

View our national survey results.
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