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Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ

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  • 137 MONTICELLO AVE

    $NaN
    137 Monticello Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    (201) 630-0025

    Contact for Availability
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Microwave + more

  • 278 NORTH AVE

    $2,399
    278 North Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 433-1111

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Yoga, and Range

  • 230 5TH ST

    $2,500
    230 5th Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    (201) 868-3100

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 549 WEST SIDE AVE

    $2,200
    549 West Side Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    (201) 766-2565

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 30 BRIARWOOD RD

    $2,000
    30 Briarwood Road, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (201) 659-8600

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Microwave, Range + more

  • 124 WINFIELD AVE

    $3,500
    124 Winfield Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (201) 433-1111

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Range, and Oven

  • 24 GRAY ST

    $1,600
    24 Gray Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    (866) 201-6210

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated and Some paid utils

  • 16 CYPRESS ST

    $2,700
    16 Cypress Street, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (973) 310-6816

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Parking and Air conditioning

  • 23 VROOM ST

    $2,500
    23 Vroom Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    (201) 798-2001

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 157 BIDWELL AVE

    $3,500
    157 Bidwell Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (201) 433-5500

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Microwave + more

  • 628 BRAMHALL AVE

    $2,300
    628 Bramhall Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    (973) 253-2800

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Extra storage + more

  • 20 2ND ST

    $3,300
    20 2nd Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    (866) 201-6210

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, 24hr gym, Pool + more

  • 190 CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS DR

    $4,950
    190 Christopher Columbus Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    (201) 432-7000

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Pool, Microwave + more

  • 12 TROY ST

    $2,700
    12 Troy Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 659-8600

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 687 OCEAN AVE

    $2,011
    687 Ocean Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (201) 659-8600

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Green community + more

  • 2005 John F. Kennedy Blvd

    $1,895
    2005 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (201) 726-8147

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors

Average rent in Jersey City, New Jersey

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Jersey City is $3,615, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,620. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$3,030Trending down
1 Bed
$3,615Trending down
2 Beds
$4,620Trending down
3+ Beds
$4,570Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Jersey City

The Heights
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.
Great for
Affluent Families
Luxury Renters
Professionals
Retirees
Neighborhood vibe
Scenic
Established
Residential
Greenville
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Downtown Jersey City
Downtown Jersey City
What it’s like to live in Downtown Jersey City
Urban sophistication with Manhattan views defines Downtown Jersey City, where historic brownstones and luxury high-rises create one of the region's most sought-after rental markets. With over 500 available units ranging from studios ($3,026/month) to three-bedrooms ($5,503/month), the area offers exceptional transit connections with an 82 transit score. The vibrant Grove Street area features award-winning restaurants and chic shops, earning the district the nickname "Wall Street West" for its business presence. Ideal for professionals seeking urban amenities with straightforward Manhattan access without New York City prices.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable

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