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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jersey City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City Studio Apartments | $3,308 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,814 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,462 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,429 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,702 | $2,150 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,335 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,312 | $4,666 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 7 Bedroom Apartments | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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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 $1,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jersey City?
The cheapest apartment in Jersey City is 1106 - OM-1106 New York Avenue LLC which is listed at $1,600, while the average apartment in Jersey City costs $5,153.
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 58 regular apartments in Jersey City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!