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  • 38 TROY ST

    $3,000
    38 Troy Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 962-9553

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 187 CULVER AVE

    $2,650
    187 Culver Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (201) 653-3300

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more

  • 95 RUTGERS AVE

    $2,250
    95 Rutgers Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (201) 333-4443

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 207 NEW YORK AVE

    $3,300
    207 New York Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (866) 201-6210

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Parking, Range + more

  • 78 BELMONT AVE

    $3,000
    78 Belmont Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    (201) 433-5500

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Stainless steel, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 95 WADE ST

    $2,995
    95 Wade Street, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (201) 969-2626

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 3709 KENNEDY BLVD

    $2,400
    3709 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 659-8600

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 149 Myrtle Ave

    $2,650
    149 Myrtle Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (908) 233-8502

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 53 CONDICT ST

    $5,350
    53 Condict Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    (201) 396-8447

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 212 NEW YORK AVE

    $3,000
    212 New York Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 396-8447

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Elevator, Microwave + more

  • 183 MONTGOMERY ST

    $2,650
    183 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    (201) 969-2626

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 122 JEWETT AVE

    $2,300
    122 Jewett Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    (201) 868-3100

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Some paid utils + more

  • 225 ST PAULS AVE

    $2,000
    225 Saint Pauls Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    (866) 201-6210

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Gym, Pool, and Elevator

  • 73 TERRACE AVE

    $2,900
    73 Terrace Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (866) 201-6210

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Range, and Oven

  • 117 CARTERET AVE

    $1,975
    117 Carteret Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (866) 201-6210

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 165 GATES AVE

    $3,200
    165 Gates Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (201) 984-2443

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Microwave

Average rent in Jersey City, New Jersey

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Jersey City is $3,632, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,658. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$3,135Trending down
1 Bed
$3,632Trending down
2 Beds
$4,658Trending down
3+ Beds
$4,575Trending 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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