Student Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ (24 Rentals)

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Rentals in Jersey City near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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146 Glenwood Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

146 Glenwood Ave

146 Glenwood AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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315 Westside Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

315 Westside Ave

315 Westside AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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7-13 Washington Sq
Studio Apartments

7-13 Washington Sq

7-13 Washington SqNew York, NY 10003
Student Housing

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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246 Mercer St
Studio Apartments

246 Mercer St

246 Mercer StNew York, NY 10012
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Rufus D. Smith Hall
Studio Apartments

Rufus D. Smith Hall

25 Waverly PlNew York, NY 10003
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Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?

If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.

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Hayden Hall
Studio Apartments

Hayden Hall

33-35 Washington Sq WNew York, NY 10011
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55 John Street
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

55 John Street

55 John StNew York, NY 10038
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16-26 Cooper Sq
Studio Apartments

16-26 Cooper Sq

16-26 Cooper SqNew York, NY 10003
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10 Waverly Pl
Studio Apartments

10 Waverly Pl

10 Waverly PlNew York, NY 10003
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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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Lipton Hall
Studio Apartments

Lipton Hall

33 Washington Sq WNew York, NY 10011
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327 Bleecker St
Studio Apartments

327 Bleecker St

327 Bleecker StNew York, NY 10014
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Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

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Jersey City Overview

The second most populated municipality in the entire Garden State, Jersey City is an ever-growing and dynamic city center of the east coast. Home to almost 250,000 people, this epicenter has much to boast about, including an impressive infrastructure, solid economic base, and amenities galore.

Why live in Jersey City, NJ?

Stocked with job opportunities, area schools, and plenty of growing development, Jersey City rentals are among some of the most popular homesteads in the entire Garden State. Offering close proximity to the hub of the Big Apple, as well as an enormous assortment of cultural and recreational hotspots, Jersey City apartments are a fantastic way to get to know the east coast.

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Student Jersey City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Jersey City?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Jersey City is at FOUND Study Financial District listed at $1,449.

How much is the average rent for a Student Jersey City Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Jersey City is $3,048.

What is the largest Student Jersey City Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Jersey City is a 1,376 square feet unit starting from $3,170 at One Grove.

What is the average size for Jersey City Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Jersey City is currently at 495 sq ft.

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.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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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.