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  • 76 ST PAULS AVE

    $3,200
    76 Saint Pauls Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    (201) 396-8447

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 55 BRIGHT ST

    $2,850
    55 Bright Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    (201) 432-7000

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Range + more

  • 247 GROVE ST

    $2,650
    247 Grove Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    (201) 432-7000

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Range, Oven + more

  • 590 PALISADE AVE

    $3,000
    590 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 795-5200

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Recently renovated + more

  • 364 WOODLAWN AVE

    $2,300
    364 Woodlawn Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (201) 659-8600

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 391 PACIFIC AVE

    $2,400
    391 Pacific Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    (201) 420-0078

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony and Parking

  • 30 BROADWAY

    $2,500
    30 Broadway, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    (201) 659-8600

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 92 LEONARD ST

    $2,950
    92 Leonard Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 478-6700

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 16 FISK ST

    $1,900
    16 Fisk Street, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    (201) 396-8447

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 700 GROVE ST

    $4,400
    700 Grove Street, Jersey City, NJ 07310
    (201) 478-6700

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 1 CONGRESS ST

    $2,550
    1 Congress Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 962-9551

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Elevator

  • 247 OGDEN AVE

    $3,100
    247 Ogden Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 659-8600

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range + more

  • 122 MALLORY AVE

    $2,100
    122 Mallory Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    (201) 659-8600

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Walk in closets, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 321 NEW YORK AVE

    $2,200
    321 New York Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 433-5500

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Elevator, Range, and Oven

  • 56 WAVERLY ST

    $2,600
    56 Waverly Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    (201) 798-3300

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 158 NEW YORK AVE

    $2,000
    158 New York Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 396-8447

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

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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