
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Jersey City Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ (1,098 Rentals)


CMPND 15 Central

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VYV

The Hendrix

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Hudson House West

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Radio Lofts at Hudson House

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One Grove

351 Marin

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Hudson House East

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235 Grand

485 Marin

Soho Lofts

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Vantage Collection

65 Bay Street Apartments

Sable

Grove Pointe

18 Park

The BLVD Collection

225 Grand
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Singh Tower

One Ten

The Haven

Bay Grove Arms

340 Third

The Gotham

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Cast Iron Lofts

Avalon Cove

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The Morgan Provost Square
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Liberty Towers

The Lively

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Embankment House

The One

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Bela

311 Pine - The Pine

345 Baldwin Ave

70 Greene

The Enclave

Columbus Collection
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449 Pavonia Ave

Essex Commons

201 Marin Blvd, Unit APT 4140

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33 Magnolia Ave

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359 Grove St, Unit 3

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9 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit 4L

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77 Colgate St

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37 Monitor St, Unit 1

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219 Pavonia Ave, Unit 3

270 Marin Blvd, Unit 11B
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Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Jersey City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Jersey City Studio Apartments | $3,312 | $2,000 | $6,015 |
| Downtown Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,006 | $1,500 | $8,129 |
| Downtown Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,479 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,613 | $2,425 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,381 | $7,270 | $7,500 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Jersey City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $4,758 | $3,200 | $7,900 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $4,740 | $2,500 | $7,500 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,750 | $3,500 | $6,000 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $5,950 | $5,950 | $5,950 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ
Ranked #4
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Dr. Ronald Mc Nair Academic High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Jersey City
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Jersey City area of Jersey City, NJ?
As of today, September 07, 2026, there are currently 1,098 available Downtown Jersey City apartments priced from $1,500 to $13,503, with an average monthly rent of $4,706.
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Jersey City?
There are currently 465 Studio Apartments in Downtown Jersey City with rent ranges from $2,000 to $6,015 with an average price of $3,312.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Jersey City Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Jersey City ranges from $1,500 to $8,129 with an average monthly rent of $4,006.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Jersey City cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Jersey City range from $1,850 to $13,503. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,479.
How expensive are Downtown Jersey City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 132 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Jersey City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,425 to $12,605 - averaging $6,613 for the location.
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