
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bergen Lafayette Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,100 (20 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 3 bed/1.5 bath home

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home

40 Fisk St

337 M.L.K. Drive

2271 John F. Kennedy Blvd
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235 Orient Ave

248 Clendenny Ave

379 Ocean Ave

277 Harrison Ave
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14 Crescent Ave

277 Harrison Ave

517 Communipaw Ave

36 Duncan Ave

61 Clendenny Ave
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61 Clendenny Ave

132 Mallory Ave
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen Lafayette 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,413 | $1,700 | $3,600 |
| Bergen Lafayette 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,648 | $1,130 | $4,850 |
| Bergen Lafayette 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,977 | $2,500 | $3,500 |
| Bergen Lafayette 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 20 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
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bergen Lafayette area of Jersey City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Art Deco Apartments on Lincoln Park priced from $1,595. 3 Acres has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,825. Here are the most affordable Bergen Lafayette apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Deco Apartments on Lincoln Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| 3 Acres | S4 | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
| The Cove | 06 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bergen Lafayette, NJ
As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bergen Lafayette area is the $0.40 price per square foot 143 Danforth Ave Model at 143 Danforth Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Greenville neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Bergen Lafayette apartment is the 688 Communipaw Ave Model at 688 Communipaw Ave starting at $1,060 with a $0.71 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 143 Danforth Ave, Unit 1 | 143 Danforth Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| 688 Communipaw Ave | 688 Communipaw Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.71 |
| 97 Wilkinson Ave, Unit 2 | 97 Wilkinson Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 56 Atlantic St, Unit 1 | 56 Atlantic St | 3BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 557 Ocean Ave, Unit 5 | 557 Ocean Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| 29 Roosevelt Ave, Unit 1 | 29 Roosevelt Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 183 Wegman Pky, Unit 2 | 183 Wegman Pky | 3BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| 398 Rose Ave, Unit 5 | 398 Rose Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 89 Belmont Ave, Unit 1L | 89 Belmont Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 218 Fairmount Ave, Unit 3 | 218 Fairmount Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBergen Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ
Ranked #18
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Bergen Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ
Innovation High School
Ollie Culbreth Jr. School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bergen Lafayette
What type of rentals are currently available in Bergen Lafayette?
There are currently 880 Apartments for Rent in Bergen Lafayette, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,060 to $6,431. There are also 141 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bergen Lafayette ranging from $1,130 to $4,850.
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 $1,130 to $4,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,494.
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 $2,000 to $6,431, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,130 to $4,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.
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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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
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