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Apartments for Rent in Jersey City NJ

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Jersey City, NJ’s average rent price is $3,579 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

Average Rent
Hoboken $4,058
Bayonne $2,412
Kearny $2,763
New York $5,064
North Bergen $2,082

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

Jersey City, NJ Apartments for Rent

Set on the Hudson across from Lower Manhattan, Jersey City makes commuting simple with PATH trains, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and NY Waterway ferries. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Jersey City, target homes near Grove Street, Exchange Place, Newport, or Journal Square for quick rides to the World Trade Center and Midtown; drivers also have the Holland Tunnel and I-78 close by. Weekends are easy to fill at Liberty State Park and the Liberty Science Center, and the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway offers skyline views you'll never get tired of.

Popular neighborhoods include Historic Downtown for the Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza, Hamilton Park, Van Vorst Park, and music at White Eagle Hall; Paulus Hook for waterfront dining, the Colgate Clock, ferries, and Exchange Place PATH; Newport for high-rises, the Newport Centre mall, and the river walk; the Powerhouse Arts District for loft-style buildings and galleries steps from Grove Street. Journal Square centers on the PATH hub and the restored Loew's Jersey Theatre, while the Heights offers hilltop parks like Riverview-Fisk and Washington Park with quick connections down to Hoboken via the 9th Street elevator. Bergen-Lafayette puts you next to Liberty State Park and Berry Lane Park, and Greenville links to Bayonne and Downtown on the Light Rail. Search apartments near Liberty State Park or rentals close to Exchange Place if you want a fast NYC commute.

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Jersey City, NJ Rental Insights

The average rent in Jersey City, NJ is $3,181 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,626, which means housing in Jersey City, NJ is slightly more expensive than much of the country.

Find affordable apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Sherwood, The Hill, and W Bergen-E Lincoln Park District. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.

The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Jersey City, NJ are 07306, 07302, 07304, 07305, and 07307.

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