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Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 2690 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Jersey City, NJ that range in price from $1,250 to $10,059. Downtown Jersey City, Van Vorst Park and Pavonia are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Jersey City with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Jersey City164$3,727$1,950
Van Vorst Park164$3,727$1,950
Pavonia162$3,742$1,950
Jersey City Waterfront148$3,765$2,300
Paulus Hook146$3,780$2,300
700 Grove141$3,655$1,850
Washington Village133$3,757$1,490
The Waterfront132$3,830$2,600
The Hill128$2,395$1,300
Little India122$3,270$1,300

Largest Available Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Jersey City, NJ is found at Cast Iron Lofts in the The Heights neighborhood and is 2,037 square feet priced from $5,267. FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/Intern in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,300 square feet and currently listed start at $1,900. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Jersey City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Cast Iron Lofts1 Bed/1 Bath Den-4F2,037 Sq Ft$5,267
FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/InternPrivate room in 12B2B Suite1,300 Sq Ft$1,900
Oliver on the HudsonA14D1,145 Sq Ft$3,775
The BretonB1 - A201,133 Sq Ft$2,796
568-572 Communipaw Ave1 Bedroom1,100 Sq Ft$2,200
Bay OneA081,064 Sq Ft$2,725
GATEWAY HAUSSix Line990 Sq Ft$2,600

Cheapest Available Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Jersey City, NJ is the 006 Model starting from $1,475 at 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd in the The Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable Jersey City 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bd/ 1 Ba Model at 840 Kennedy Blvd starting at $1,495 in the Pamrapo neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Jersey City is currently $3,977. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Jersey City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
3495 John F Kennedy Blvd006$1,475
840 Kennedy Blvd1 Bd/ 1 Ba$1,495
807 Trefoil Manor1BR/1.0BA$1,600
930-Berkeley Manor, LLC1BR/1.0BA$1,600
246 Summit Avenue246 Summit Avenue - 310$1,650

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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.

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.

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Walk Score®

89 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

72 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Jersey City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Jersey City with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Jersey City is at 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd listed at $1,475.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Jersey City Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Jersey City is $3,977.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Jersey City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Jersey City is a 2,037 square feet unit starting from $5,267 at Cast Iron Lofts.

What is the average size for Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Jersey City is currently 150 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.