
Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ Under $3,000 (1,058 Rentals)


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166 Wilkinson Ave, Unit 1

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49 Lembeck Ave, Unit 2

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74 Baldwin Ave, Unit 2

70 Greene

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186 Summit Ave, Unit 2

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Sable

829 Garfield

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100 Griffith St

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425 Summit Ave
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Embankment House

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Journal Square Urby

The BLVD Collection

225 Grand

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160 Hopkins Ave, Unit 2

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320 6th St, Unit B

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276 Duncan Ave, Unit 4

One Ten

CMPND 632 Newark

235 Grand
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The Devan

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288 Monmouth St, Unit 1

3367 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit Apt. 2

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72 Clifton Pl, Unit 1L

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329 Pacific Ave

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143 Zabriskie St, Unit D

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303 Arlington Ave, Unit 1

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229 8th St, Unit 3

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Bela

311 Pine - The Pine
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Hudson Heights

Vantage Collection

Le Leo

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Journal Squared

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Crystal Cambridge

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224 Old Bergen Rd, Unit 1

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159 Bidwell Ave, Unit 2

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242 Bowers St, Unit 3

63 Wade St, Unit 2

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138 Mallory Ave

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268 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Unit 3C

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65 Wade St, Unit 2

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269 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Unit 2C

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86 Tonnele Ave, Unit 1

388 Communipaw Ave

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120 Nelson Ave, Unit Apt. 2

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3 Journal Square

22 Fleet St

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Tetris
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 Under $3000 | $3,476 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $3000 | $4,057 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $3000 | $4,653 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $3000 | $4,625 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $3000 | $5,416 | $2,075 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,585 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jersey City
How much are Studio apartments in Jersey City?
There are currently 6,113 Studio Apartments in Jersey City with rent ranges from $1,200 to $18,852 with an average price of $3,476.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Jersey City Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Jersey City ranges from $900 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,057.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Jersey City cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Jersey City range from $1,550 to $28,650. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,653.
How expensive are Jersey City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,191 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Jersey City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,800 to $29,341 - averaging $4,625 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.