Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ from $800 (145 Rentals)

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property at 64 Tuers Ave

$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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64 Tuers Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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property at 90 Harmon St

$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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90 Harmon St

Jersey CityNJ07304
property at 55 Corbin Ave

$1,600

1 Bedroom Rentals

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55 Corbin Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 11 Cuneo Pl

$1,600 - $2,750

1 Bedroom Rentals

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11 Cuneo Pl

Jersey CityNJ07307
property at 272 Grant Ave

$1,625

1 Bedroom Rentals

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272 Grant Ave

Jersey CityNJ07305

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property at 339 Danforth Ave

$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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339 Danforth Ave

Jersey CityNJ07305
property at 41 Harmon St

$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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41 Harmon St

Jersey CityNJ07304

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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property at 17 Hancock Ave

$1,800 - $2,300

1 Bedroom Rentals

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17 Hancock Ave

Jersey CityNJ07307

Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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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
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 Beacon Ave

100 Beacon AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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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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85 Kearney Ave
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85 Kearney Ave

85 Kearney AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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162 Webster Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

162 Webster Ave

162 Webster AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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Quality Urban Properties
1 Bedroom Apartments

Quality Urban Properties

3695 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07307
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Jersey City, NJ
Population: 265,549

Ranked #78

in US Census Population by City

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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 $1,595.

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

The cheapest apartment in Jersey City is Mirador at Union City which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Jersey City costs $3,417.

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 434 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 $3,054 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jersey City.

Expert Rental Resources

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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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.