Cheap Homes for Rent in Bergen Lafayette Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,400 (37 Rentals)
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Private bedroom in 3 bed/1.5 bath Home

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Private bedroom in 3 bed/1.5 bath Home

283 Monticello Ave

264 Old Bergen Rd

85 Woodlawn Ave

117 Wade St, Unit 2 j
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35 Harmon St

337-339 M.L.K. Drive

99 Clifton Pl, Unit 43

29 Westervelt Pl

55 Astor Pl

18 Reed St

144 Virginia Ave
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166 Lexington Ave

304 Fulton Ave

151 Culver Ave

132 Mallory Ave

112 Arlington Ave

2275 John F. Kennedy Blvd

206 Jewett Ave

72 M.L.K. Drive

275 Harrison Ave

48 Bergen Ave, Unit 1B
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28 McAdoo Ave

309 M.L.K. Drive

94 Woodlawn Ave

361 Ege Ave

608 Bramhall Ave

68 Rose Ave

826 Grand St

335 Whiton St

67 Grant Ave
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10 Monticello Ave

6 Bergen Ave, Unit 13
Bergen Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bergen Lafayette?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bergen Lafayette 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,375 | $1,700 | $3,525 |
Bergen Lafayette 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $1,899 | $5,000 |
Bergen Lafayette 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,275 | $2,800 | $3,800 |
Bergen Lafayette 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bergen Lafayette Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Bergen Lafayette Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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61 Duncan Ave Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,579 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bergen Lafayette, NJ
As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bergen Lafayette area is the $2.08 price per square foot 220 Union St Model at 220 Union St, Unit 2 in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Bergen Lafayette apartment is the 169 Claremont Ave Model at 169 Claremont Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,400 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bergen Lafayette apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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220 Union St, Unit 2 | 220 Union St | 3BR,2BA | $2.08 |
169 Claremont Ave, Unit 1 | 169 Claremont Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.00 |
90 Prescott St, Unit 2 | 90 Prescott St | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
70 Wilkinson Ave, Unit 1 | 70 Wilkinson Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
290 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Unit 2 | 290 Martin Luther King Jr Dr | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
96 Orient Ave, Unit 2 | 96 Orient Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
96 Orient Ave, Unit 2 | 96 Orient Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.85 |
267 Forrest St, Unit 1 | 267 Forrest St | 3BR,1BA | $2.10 |
99 Atlantic St, Unit Garden | 99 Atlantic St | Studio ,1BA | $1.87 |
227 Wegman Pky, Unit Basement | 227 Wegman Pky | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bergen Lafayette
What type of rentals are currently available in Bergen Lafayette?
There are currently 956 Apartments for Rent in Bergen Lafayette, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $17,500. There are also 150 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bergen Lafayette ranging from $1,475 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bergen Lafayette?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bergen Lafayette ranges from $1,475 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,626.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bergen Lafayette?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bergen Lafayette range from $1,250 to $17,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,899 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.
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