
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Jersey City Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,900 (46 Rentals)
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7 Beacon Ave

570 Newark Ave

201 St Pauls Ave

541 Newark Ave

205 8th St

227 Christopher Columbus Dr

272 3rd St

108 Waldo Ave

383 2nd St

270 Marin Blvd

383 2nd St

48 ST PAULS Ave

57 Monitor St

250 5th St

580 Jersey Ave

54 Monitor St

236-238 Newark Ave

280 Marin Blvd, Unit 3A

36 Laidlaw Ave

18 Mercer St

420 2nd St

466 Monmouth St

40 Fleet St

552 Jersey Ave

36 Fleet St

361 Newark Ave

412 Whiton St

492 Monmouth St

167 Christopher Columbus Dr

342 4th St

105 Beacon Ave

342 4th St

270 Marin Blvd

444 Washington Blvd

431 Manila Ave

208 7th St

632 Newark Ave

349 Grove St

206 6th St

182A Christopher Columbus Dr

208 7th St

378 Baldwin Ave

231 3rd St

461 Newark Ave
Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Jersey City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Jersey City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,858 | $2,200 | $6,890 |
Downtown Jersey City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,156 | $2,600 | $6,840 |
Downtown Jersey City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,165 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Jersey City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,250 | $5,500 | $7,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Jersey City Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Jersey City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Jersey City area of Jersey City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 22 Fleet St priced from $2,050. The Hazel Jersey City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,440. Here are the most affordable Downtown Jersey City apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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22 Fleet St | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
The Hazel Jersey City | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,440 |
632 Newark | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,446 |
Starling | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,472 |
Atlas | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,692 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jersey City, NJ
As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Jersey City area is the $3.25 price per square foot Bela B8 Model at Bela in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $3,775. The second greatest value Downtown Jersey City apartment is the B4 Model at 311 Pine - The Pine starting at $3,163 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Jersey City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bela | Bela B8 | 2BR,2BA | $3.25 |
311 Pine - The Pine | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
36 Fleet St, Unit 1 | 36 Fleet St | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
Atlantic | ATLANTIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
393 Baldwin Ave, Unit 2F | 393 Baldwin Ave | 3BR,1BA | $3.49 |
38 Trenton St, Unit 2 | 38 Trenton St | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
Hamilton Park by Newport | LINCOLN HOUSE - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
7 Beacon Ave, Unit 1 | 7 Beacon Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
48 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit 1 | 48 Saint Pauls Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
523 Jersey Ave, Unit 2 | 523 Jersey Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.83 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ
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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 Downtown Jersey City
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Jersey City?
There are currently 953 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jersey City, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $13,375. There are also 178 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Jersey City ranging from $1,900 to $10,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Jersey City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Jersey City ranges from $1,900 to $10,995 with an average monthly rent of $4,731.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Jersey City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Jersey City range from $2,500 to $13,375, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $6,840. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,785.
Expert Rental Resources
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.

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