
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ from $400 with Washer/Dryer (20 Rentals)
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Private bedroom in 3 bed/1.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/1.5 bath Home

7 Laidlaw Ave

112 Corbin Ave, Unit 101

Furnished Micro Studios
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.

Magnolia Apartments

1991 Kennedy Blvd Properties
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.
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.

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/3 bath Home
Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jersey City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jersey City Studio Apartments | $3,564 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,823 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,912 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,360 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,047 | $1,175 | $10,000+ |
Jersey City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,054 | $1,175 | $10,000+ |
Jersey City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,700 | $4,900 | $6,500 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,555.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jersey City?
The cheapest apartment in Jersey City is The Agnes Co-Living which is listed at $1,555, while the average apartment in Jersey City costs $5,993.
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.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.