Apartments for Rent by Owner in Jersey City, NJ (56 Rentals)

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 151 Sip Ave

151 Sip Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 187 Wayne St

187 Wayne St

Jersey CityNJ07302

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.

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property at 45 River Dr S

45 River Dr S

Jersey CityNJ07310
property at 4 Beacon Way

4 Beacon Way

Jersey CityNJ07304
property at 16 Bennett St

16 Bennett St

Jersey CityNJ07304
property at 275 Harrison Ave

275 Harrison Ave

Jersey CityNJ07304
property at 15 Freedom Way

15 Freedom Way

Jersey CityNJ07305
property at 148 1st St

148 1st St

Jersey CityNJ07302
property at 313 PINE St

313 PINE St

Jersey CityNJ07304
property at 400 CLAREMONT Ave

400 CLAREMONT Ave

Jersey CityNJ07304

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.

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property at 857 BERGEN Ave

857 BERGEN Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 20 2nd St

20 2nd St

Jersey CityNJ07310

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.

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property at 1500 Hudson St

1500 Hudson St

HobokenNJ07030
property at 600 Harbor Blvd

600 Harbor Blvd

WeehawkenNJ07086
property at 500 Central Ave

500 Central Ave

Union CityNJ07087
property at 95 Wall St

95 Wall St

New YorkNY10005
property at 1100 Maxwell Ln

1100 Maxwell Ln

HobokenNJ07030
property at 809-815 22ND St

809-815 22ND St

Union CityNJ07087
property at 380 Mountain Rd

380 Mountain Rd

Union CityNJ07087
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Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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.

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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 For rent By Owner Jersey City Apartments

What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Jersey City?

Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Jersey City is at 20 Bentley Ave, Unit Unit 1 Shared listed at $825.

How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Jersey City Apartment?

The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Jersey City is $2,441.

What is the largest For rent By Owner Jersey City Apartment for rent?

Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Jersey City is a 2,500 square feet unit starting from $3,050 at 183 Gates Ave, Unit Unit 1.

What is the average size for Jersey City For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Jersey City is currently at 1,182 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

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.