
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Jersey City Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ (30 Rentals)
Rental terms in the Downtown Jersey City area of Jersey City as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


12 Months
Vantage Collection

16 Months, 24 Months
340 Third

1 Month
444 Washington Blvd

1 Month
33 Hudson St

1 Month
139 Brunswick St

1 Month
479 Washington Blvd
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1 Month
479 Washington Blvd

1 Month
388 Washington Blvd

1 Month
33 Hudson St

1 Month
33 Hudson St

1 Month
388 Washington Blvd

1 Month
33 Hudson St

1 Month
425 3rd St
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1 Month
148 1st St

1 Month
148 1st St

1 Month
444 Washington Blvd

1 Month
444 Washington Blvd

1 Month
175 2nd St

1 Month
255 Brunswick St

1 Month
175 2nd St
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1 Month
837 Jersey Ave

1 Month
348 Baldwin Ave

1 Month
444 Washington Blvd

444 Washington Blvd

Hamilton Park by Newport

Revetment House

Ellipse Apartments
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1 Month
77 Park Ave

12 Months
Westview Apartments
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 | $3,206 | $1,900 | $5,200 |
| Downtown Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,920 | $1,875 | $7,006 |
| Downtown Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,996 | $1,850 | $8,055 |
| Downtown Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,968 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,905 | $4,095 | $7,235 |
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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
Best Local Schools in Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ
Dr. Ronald Mc Nair Academic High School
Dr. Michael Conti School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Downtown Jersey City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Downtown Jersey City?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Downtown Jersey City is at 340 Third listed at $2,710.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Downtown Jersey City Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Downtown Jersey City is $4,689.
What is the largest Short-term Downtown Jersey City Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Jersey City is a 1,505 square feet unit starting from $2,750 at Skylar Lofts.
What is the average size for Downtown Jersey City Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Downtown Jersey City is currently at 539 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.