
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ Under $2,500 (320 Rentals)


Total Monthly Price
Tetris

Verde Jersey City

The Roxy

Magnolia Apartments

30-32 McAdoo Ave - ASK ABOUT OUR RENT SPECIAL

The Lembeck House

99 Storms

3 Acres

The Fairmount at McGinley
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.

Century Tuer

The Helix

Hummingbird Heights 320

Whitlock Mills

Le Leo Co-Living

The Agnes Co-Living

45 Hopkins Avenue - Gyalsten Apartments

2040 Kennedy

3495 John F Kennedy Blvd

45-47 Newkirk St
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.

The Solis

Total Monthly Price
165 Hutton St, Unit 9, Unit 9

Total Monthly Price
542 Martin Luther King Jr Dr

Total Monthly Price
544 Martin Luther King Jr Dr

Total Monthly Price
366 Forrest St

Total Monthly Price
546 Martin Luther King Jr Dr

855 Pavonia Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

Total Monthly Price
104 Belmont Ave, Unit 4C, Unit 4C

Total Monthly Price
121 Wade St

Total Monthly Price
41 Leonard St, Unit First Floor Unit #1, Unit First Floor Unit #1
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

6 Rose Ave, Unit Basement, Unit Basement

Total Monthly Price
264 Palisade Ave, Unit 1F, Unit 1F

Total Monthly Price
13 Bentley Ave, Unit 11, Unit 11

Total Monthly Price
24 Kensington Ave, Unit 1B, Unit 1B

Total Monthly Price
3144 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 402, Unit 402

Total Monthly Price
333 Summit Ave, Unit 103, Unit 103

Total Monthly Price
327 Summit Ave, Unit 103, Unit 103

Total Monthly Price
241 Stegman St, Unit Attick apartment, Unit Attick apartment

242 Lexington Ave, #6, Unit 6, Unit 6

Total Monthly Price
450 GRAND St, Unit 3, Unit 3
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Demystify Your Rental Lease. Learn the basics about renting, deposits, and tenant/landlord responsibilities. Rent smart and avoid surprises. | Renter University at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

Total Monthly Price
102 Belmont Ave

Total Monthly Price
158 Bergen Ave, Unit 43, Unit 43

Total Monthly Price
63 Lincoln St, Unit 303, Unit 303

17 Britton St

Total Monthly Price
540 Mercer St

149 Zabriskie St

125 Corbin Ave

83 Western Ave

35 Kensington Ave, Unit D2

317 Union St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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.
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 | $3,487 | $1,000 | $8,520 |
| Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,055 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,880 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,635 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,647 | $2,075 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,575 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,150 | $3,300 | $5,500 |
Explore Jersey City
Jersey City, NJ Local Guide
- Jersey City Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
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.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Jersey City, NJPopulation: 265,549
Ranked #78
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Jersey City, NJ
Dr. Ronald Mc Nair Academic High School
Dr. Michael Conti School
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Jersey City, NJ Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Jersey City, NJ
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 807 - Trefoil Manor listed at $1,650.
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 $4,055.
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 1,331 square feet unit starting from $5,535 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 737 sq ft.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.