
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ (3,545 Rentals)


The Journal

The Beacon Jersey City

CMPND 15 Central

CMPND 26 Van Reipen

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Tetris

CMPND 9 Homestead

The Hendrix

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West Side Square

Aviva
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505 Summit

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Hudson House West

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Radio Lofts at Hudson House

43 Cottage St

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Oliver on the Hudson

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One Grove

The Devan

The BLVD Collection

351 Marin
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Hudson House East

The Roxy

Haus25

235 Grand

485 Marin

Soho Lofts

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Vantage Collection

65 Bay Street Apartments

Sable

Grove Pointe
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18 Park

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The Morgan Provost Square

Lazul West

Atlas

Rivet 26

Journal Squared

225 Grand

Verde Jersey City

Magnolia Apartments

Journal Square Urby
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The Cliffs Lofts

425 Summit Ave

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Hudson Heights

99 Storms

Sawyer

One Ten

The Haven

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3 Journal Square

25 Senate Place
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Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jersey City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City Studio Apartments | $3,318 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,918 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,721 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,879 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,110 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,222 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 20, 2026There are currently 3228 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Jersey City, NJ that range in price from $800 to $10,054. The Hill, Bergen Lafayette and Martin Luther King-Bergen 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:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill | 217 | $2,923 | $900 |
| Bergen Lafayette | 190 | $2,956 | $1,550 |
| Martin Luther King-Bergen | 190 | $2,992 | $900 |
| Downtown Jersey City | 186 | $3,930 | $1,500 |
| Pavonia | 186 | $3,918 | $1,500 |
| Van Vorst Park | 186 | $3,930 | $1,500 |
| 700 Grove | 184 | $3,830 | $1,500 |
| Jersey City Waterfront | 174 | $3,994 | $1,500 |
| Little India | 165 | $3,350 | $900 |
| Liberty State Park | 145 | $3,207 | $1,600 |
Largest Available Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Jersey City, NJ is found at Radio Lofts at Hudson House in the The Heights neighborhood and is 1,402 square feet priced from $5,915. Hudson House East has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,188 square feet and currently listed start at $5,460. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Jersey City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Lofts at Hudson House | 1 Bed+1Flex/2 Bath_A9D | 1,402 Sq Ft | $5,915 |
| Hudson House East | 1 Bed+1Flex/2 Bath-A3F | 1,188 Sq Ft | $5,460 |
| B22 | 1 Bed + Den H | 1,128 Sq Ft | $3,450 |
| The Cliffs Lofts | 1 Bed/1.5 Bath-CL11HahD | 1,117 Sq Ft | $4,121 |
| Atlas | A5-Den | 1,068 Sq Ft | $4,189 |
| EDGE Apartments | Avenue F | 1 Bed/2 Bath Duplex-B6D | 1,061 Sq Ft | $2,903 |
| The Beacon Jersey City | C-A26 | 1,053 Sq Ft | $3,145 |
| Oliver on the Hudson | A13L | 1,044 Sq Ft | $4,049 |
| Cast Iron Lofts | 1 Bed/2 Bath-4E | 1,038 Sq Ft | $5,219 |
| Rivet 26 | A13 Den | 1,032 Sq Ft | $2,982 |
Cheapest Available Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 20, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Jersey City, NJ is the 1 BR Model starting from $800 at Mirador at Union City in the The Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable Jersey City 1 Bedroom is the Private Room with Shared Bath D Model at Le Leo Co-Living starting at $1,565 in the Journal Square neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Jersey City is currently $3,918. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Jersey City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Mirador at Union City | 1 BR | $800 |
| Le Leo Co-Living | Private Room with Shared Bath D | $1,565 |
| 23 Trefoil Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,650 |
| 45-47 Newkirk St | 1BR | $1,670 |
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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.
Jersey City, NJPopulation: 265,549
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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 Mirador at Union City listed at $800.
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 $3,918.
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 1,402 square feet unit starting from $5,915 at Radio Lofts at Hudson House.
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 507 sq ft.
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