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80 Romaine Ave
$2,750 - $2,975
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80 Romaine Ave

80 Romaine AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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Tetris
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$2,500 - $3,650
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Tetris

187 Culver AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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West Side Square
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$2,532 - $9,393
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West Side Square

1075 West Side AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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The Cliffs Lofts
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$4,076 - $4,861
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The Cliffs Lofts

100 Paterson Plank RdJersey City, NJ 07307
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Hudson Heights
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$2,850 - $3,800
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Hudson Heights

3443 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07307
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Vantage Collection
$3,187 - $9,372
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Vantage Collection

1-33 Park View AveJersey City, NJ 07302
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One Grove
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$3,361 - $5,710
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One Grove

215 Grove StJersey City, NJ 07302
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Birch House
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$2,312 - $4,247
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Birch House

49 Fisk StJersey City, NJ 07305
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Jersey City Overview

The second most populated municipality in the entire Garden State, Jersey City is an ever-growing and dynamic city center of the east coast. Home to almost 250,000 people, this epicenter has much to boast about, including an impressive infrastructure, solid economic base, and amenities galore.

What is the history of Jersey City?

Jersey City dates all the way back to the Revolutionary War, seeing official incorporation in 1820. Thanks to its proximity to the Hackensack River, Jersey City acted largely as a manufacturing and port town for many decades, with a trio of railroad terminals opening in the region in the late 1800s as well. Despite an economic downturn in the 1970s, the 1980s saw a resurrection of industry in Jersey City, with numerous apartments and other housing born of construction along the waterfront.

How is the weather in Jersey City?

Summers in Jersey City are typically sunny and hot, with the nearby Jersey Shore known for its typical 'beach weather'. Fall is a glorious affair, filled with beautiful leaf changes of color and crisp, chilly evenings, while spring is generally highlighted by rainfall. Winter can see snow, although rarely harsh.

How do I get around town?

The Hudson-Bergen Light Rail offers close to two dozen stations across the city, making it an ideal mode of travel for those residing in Jersey City apartments. Bus service is likewise easy to come by, offering transfers into Newark and beyond, where the airport is also located. The Liberty Water Taxi and a number of ferries supply water travel, and while about half of area residents still maintain at least one personal car or truck, Jersey City's bevy of public transportation options makes it a most convenient place to live.

What is the Jersey City commute like?

As one might expect in a city of its size, traffic delays are consistent in and around Jersey City apartments. A wide array of major roadways surround the city, including the NJ Turnpike, Route 440, and the Pulaski Skyway. The Holland Tunnel is the most used transfer for those commuting to New York City, and can see major gridlock on most days thanks to the sheer number of people utilizing it.

What are the local media outlets?

The 'Jersey City Reporter' is a prime newspaper in the city, as are an assortment of New York-based publications including the 'NY Post' and the famed 'NY Times'. Jersey City is also the proud home of WFMU, the longest-running independent freeform station in the nation, and a world of broadcast options are found with ease in the Jersey City market.

Why live in Jersey City, NJ?

Stocked with job opportunities, area schools, and plenty of growing development, Jersey City rentals are among some of the most popular homesteads in the entire Garden State. Offering close proximity to the hub of the Big Apple, as well as an enormous assortment of cultural and recreational hotspots, Jersey City apartments are a fantastic way to get to know the east coast.

What Jersey City landmarks should I see?

The Colgate Clock, weighing in at over a ton, is the largest timepiece of its kind in the world. The Statue of Liberty is also largely claimed by Jersey City, and the nearby Liberty Science Center is an enormous and impressive collection of knowledge. The Newkirk House is also a must-see for history buffs, dating all the way back to the late 1600s.

What is there to do around Jersey City?

Spend an afternoon at the African-American Historical Museum, or take in a film at the world's largest IMAX Theater, both easily reached from a number of Jersey City apartments. The Museums of Russian Art is a wonder to behold, and the Light Horse Tavern is an excellent spot to enjoy a light dinner or a few rounds of drinks with friends.

Any annual festivals or Jersey City events to know?

The Hudson Shakespeare Festival runs all summer long, and the All About Downtown Street Fest takes over the city every September, offering local food and live music. The Jersey City Irish Festival is yet another popular yearly event, complete with Celtic crafts and plenty of regional beer samples.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Spend a weekend exploring the Broadway shows and world-famous eateries of New York City, or hit the coast for some fun in the sun at the Asbury Park, both easily reached by car from most Jersey City apartments. Upstate New York has much to enjoy for nature lovers, including the Mohonk Mountain House just outside of New Paltz, NY, and the scenic biking trails and historic homes of Rhinebeck.

Where is the best place to move in Jersey City?

Jersey City apartments are available to fit just about every lifestyle and budget, from growing families to working-class singles. So what are you waiting for? Start your search for the next great Jersey City rental in your life today!

Jersey City, NJ
Population: 265,549

Ranked #78

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jersey City

How much are Studio apartments in Jersey City?

There are currently 6,093 Studio Apartments in Jersey City with rent ranges from $1,000 to $10,500 with an average price of $3,357.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Jersey City Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Jersey City ranges from $1,300 to $22,080 with an average monthly rent of $3,926.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Jersey City cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Jersey City range from $1,650 to $29,220. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,711.

How expensive are Jersey City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,231 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Jersey City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,900 to $24,633 - averaging $4,842 for the location.

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