
New Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ Under $2,000 (34 Rentals)


Verde Jersey City

Whitlock Mills

99 Storms

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Le Leo Co-Living

Furnished Micro Studios

The Agnes Co-Living
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The Lotus

196 Danforth Ave, Unit Backhouse

2130 John F Kennedy Blvd

132 Mallory

One Mallory

Aspira JC

The North Star

323 Pine
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CityLine - Jersey City East

16 Bennett

880 Bergen Ave

The Solis

The Cove

568-572 Communipaw Ave

144 Bergen Ave

Arlington Hill
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55 Jordan

Baker Building

65 Newkirk St

304 Ege Ave

OVM Affordable

The Waterview Luxury Apartments

Total Monthly Price
B22

Mirador at Union City
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111 Mulberry St

TFG 117-121 Prospect Urban Renewal
Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jersey City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City Studio Apartments | $3,413 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,940 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,748 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,075 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,497 | $1,975 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,171 | $900 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Jersey City Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Jersey City?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Jersey City is at The Agnes Co-Living listed at $1,320.
How much is the average rent for a New Jersey City Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Jersey City is $4,214.
What is the largest New Jersey City Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Jersey City is a 3,995 square feet unit starting from $2,545 at Bayonne Bay.
What is the average size for Jersey City New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Jersey City is currently at 551 sq ft.
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How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis
Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.