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Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ

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  • 381 Communipaw Ave UNIT 2B

    $3,500
    381 Communipaw Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    (551) 356-8769
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 102 Fleet St

    $2,100
    102 Fleet Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    (201) 744-9578
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, and Microwave

  • 13 Bartholdi Ave

    $2,800
    13 Bartholdi Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (201) 726-8147
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Parking, and Walk in closets

  • 85 Laidlaw Avenue

    $1,950
    85 Laidlaw Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    (973) 393-4495
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 245 Ogden Avenue

    $4,100
    245 Ogden Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (706) 280-2013
    1 unit available
    2 bed

  • 1 Greene Street

    $5,100
    1 Greene Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    (706) 280-2013
    1 unit available
    2 bed

  • 242 Griffith St

    $1,850
    242 Griffith Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 630-0025
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Basketball court and Tennis court

  • 236 GROVE ST

    $3,500
    236 Grove Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    (201) 437-0411
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 298 NEW YORK AVE

    $2,990
    298 New York Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 453-3510
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 304 PAVONIA AVE

    $5,750
    304 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    (201) 659-8600
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 204 ZABRISKIE ST

    $2,400
    204 Zabriskie Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 798-3300
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, All utils included, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more

  • 57 BEACH ST

    $2,000
    57 Beach Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    (201) 659-8600
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Bbq/grill, Some paid utils, and Refrigerator

  • 507 JERSEY AVE

    $2,300
    507 Jersey Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    (201) 433-5500
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated, Coffee bar, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 116 BOORAEM AVE

    $3,100
    116 Booraem Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 228-0609
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Range, Oven + more

  • 22 POPLAR ST

    $5,500
    22 Poplar Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (866) 201-6210
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 30 BROADWAY

    $2,300
    30 Broadway, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    (201) 659-8600
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

Average rent in Jersey City, New Jersey

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Jersey City is $3,684+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,623+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$3,079+Trending down
1 Bed
$3,684+Trending down
2 Beds
$4,623+Trending down
3+ Beds
$4,396+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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
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  • 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
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  • 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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The average rent in Jersey City is $3,079 for a studio, $3,684 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $4,623 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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