
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ from $1,500 (54 Rentals)


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6 Dwight St, Unit #B

235 Orient Ave

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66 Bevan St, Unit 6

30-32 McAdoo Ave - ASK ABOUT OUR RENT SPECIAL

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186 Fairview Ave, Unit A2

196 Danforth Ave, Unit Backhouse

The Sophia Tudor Apartments

165 Vroom St
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17 Britton St

99 Storms

Verde Jersey City

Magnolia Apartments

Helix Luxury Apartments

Moxie @ JSQ

170 Academy St

The Brevard Apartments

57 Sip Ave

150 Belmont
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Summit Flats

2500 John F Kennedy Blvd

Gold Star Realty

65 Newkirk St

233-239 Beacon Ave

165 Hopkins Ave

Blue Pond Realty

Arlington Hill

2801 John F Kennedy Blvd

568-572 Communipaw Ave
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197 Academy

CityLine - Jersey City East

880 Bergen Ave

The Solis

One Mallory

132 Mallory

315-317 33rd St

The Waterview Luxury Apartments

Palisades Apartments
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Seaview Estates

310 West Cozy

2600 Summit Ave

620 - OM-620 8th Street LLC

Lower East side Studio Steal

116-120 Mott St

238 W 20th St

329 W 14th St

106 W 13th St

Silk Lofts
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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 | $3,423 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,943 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,794 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,004 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,379 | $1,975 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,456 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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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 $1,600.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jersey City?
The cheapest apartment in Jersey City is 30-32 McAdoo Ave - ASK ABOUT OUR RENT SPECIAL which is listed at $1,775, while the average apartment in Jersey City costs $3,415.
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 576 regular apartments in Jersey City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jersey City?
Cheap apartments in Jersey City have an average cost of $427 which is $2,988 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jersey City.
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