
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ Under $3,500 (507 Rentals)


CMPND 9 Homestead

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Tetris

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West Side Square

Cast Iron Lofts

Newport Rentals

Oliver on the Hudson

CMPND 26 Van Reipen

One Mallory

Verde Jersey City
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Hudson Heights

The Devan

Atlas

Rivet 26

485 Marin

The Haven

Soho Lofts

Journal Squared

18 Park

30-32 McAdoo Ave
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The Roxy

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The Cliffs Lofts

Magnolia Apartments

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Crystal Cambridge

The Solis

425 Summit Ave

99 Storms

Birch House

3 Acres

Sawyer
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One Ten

Bay Grove Arms

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3 Journal Square

25 Senate Place

340 Third

Avalon Cove

22 Fleet St

The Gotham

39 High Street

Journal Square Urby
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Century Tuer

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Bela

The Fairmount at McGinley

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Embankment House

345 Baldwin Ave

The Helix

70 Greene

Whitlock Mills
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 | $9,660 |
| Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,136 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,827 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,444 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,365 | $2,075 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,085 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $12,000 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
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Jersey City, NJPopulation: 265,549
Ranked #78
in US Census Population by City
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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 Le Leo Co-Living listed at $1,415.
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 $4,136.
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 1,378 square feet unit starting from $5,710 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 757 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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