Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ from $1,100 (123 Rentals)

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property at 39 TERHUNE Ave

39 TERHUNE Ave

Jersey CityNJ07305

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 88 Vroom St

88 Vroom St

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 120 GRACE St

120 GRACE St

Jersey CityNJ07307
property at 20 Wallis Ave

20 Wallis Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306
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218-220 Duncan Ave
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218-220 Duncan Ave

218-220 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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100 Beacon Ave
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100 Beacon Ave

100 Beacon AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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305 Fairmount Ave
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305 Fairmount Ave

305 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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574 Bergen Ave
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574 Bergen Ave

574 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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162 Webster Ave
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162 Webster Ave

162 Webster AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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Quality Urban Properties
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Quality Urban Properties

3695 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07307
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68 Magnolia Ave
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68 Magnolia Ave

68 Magnolia AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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2048 John F Kennedy Blvd
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2048 John F Kennedy Blvd

2048 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07305
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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196 Clinton Ave
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196 Clinton Ave

196 Clinton AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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25-27 Jones Pl
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25-27 Jones Pl

25-27 Jones PlJersey City, NJ 07306
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214-220 Duncan Ave
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214-220 Duncan Ave

214-220 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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61 Corbin Ave
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61 Corbin Ave

61 Corbin AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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2267 John F Kennedy Blvd
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2267 John F Kennedy Blvd

2267 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07304
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3656 John F Kennedy Blvd
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3656 John F Kennedy Blvd

3656 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07307
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86-88 Manhattan Ave
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86-88 Manhattan Ave

86-88 Manhattan AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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106 Glenwood Ave
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106 Glenwood Ave

106 Glenwood AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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The Agnes Co-Living
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The Agnes Co-Living

132 Yale AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Getting Around Jersey City, NJ

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jersey City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jersey City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jersey City is under $1,700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jersey City?

The cheapest apartment in Jersey City is The Agnes which is listed at $30, while the average apartment in Jersey City costs $5,952.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jersey City?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 46 regular apartments in Jersey City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jersey City?

Cheap apartments in Jersey City have an average cost of $363 which is $5,589 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jersey City.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.