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Apartments for Rent in Jersey City NJ - 4,095 Rentals

Jersey City, NJ Apartments for Rent

Living in Jersey City offers the best of both worlds: room to breathe and a front-row seat to the Manhattan skyline. Just across the Hudson River from Manhattan, this city is packed with character. Newark Avenue’s pedestrian plaza is packed with restaurants, bars, and shops, and Grove Street offers quick connections to both work and nightlife across the river. You’ll also find apartments near Liberty Science Center, a favorite local destination, as well as rentals close to Exchange Place for seamless commutes into New York City.

If you're thinking about renting an apartment in Jersey City, you have plenty of neighborhoods to choose from. Liberty State Park gives Jersey City some of the best views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline, making it a standout place to live. Downtown Jersey City is especially popular for its easy access to PATH trains, while Journal Square and The Heights offer a mix of convenience and quieter, more residential streets.

Whether you’re drawn to the skyline views, the diverse food scene, or the short commute, Jersey City has a wide range of neighborhoods and styles of rentals to match your lifestyle. Start exploring available apartments in Jersey City today and see what fits you best.


Jersey City, NJ Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Jersey City, NJ?

The average rent in Jersey City is $3,219. When you rent an apartment in Jersey City, you can expect to pay as little as $2,716 or as much as $5,153, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Jersey City, NJ?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Jersey City, NJ is $2,716 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ is $3,219 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ is $4,281 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ is $5,153 per month.

Education

What colleges and universities are in Jersey City, NJ?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Jersey City, you’ll have access to Saint Peter's College, Hudson Co. Comm. College, and New Jersey City University.

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