
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Historic Downtown Jersey City Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ (9 Rentals)
Apartments in the Historic Downtown Jersey City area of Jersey City with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


505 Summit

Atlas

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One Grove
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425 Summit Ave

The Haven

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Bela

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Embankment House
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395 2nd St, Unit 3R, Unit 3R
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Historic Downtown Jersey City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Downtown Jersey City Studio Apartments | $3,140 | $1,841 | $4,500 |
| Historic Downtown Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,785 | $1,785 | $5,641 |
| Historic Downtown Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,799 | $1,850 | $7,093 |
| Historic Downtown Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,095 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Historic Downtown Jersey City Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Top Jersey City Apartments in the Historic Downtown Jersey City Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-20-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Historic Downtown Jersey City, NJ apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Embankment House
Receive a One Month of FREE Rent on all vacant studios and one-bedrooms, plus a 1/2 Month of FREE Rent on all vacant two-bedroom layouts. (Free rent offer applies to Base Rent only, with qualifying lease terms and excluding mandatory fees)Expires 05-21-2026
505 Summit
Lease Today & Save: Up to 2.5 Months Free (13,16, and 24-month terms available). PLUS, $0 Lifestyle Fee for the first 12 months. *Up to 2.5 Months Free Base Rent. Available on selected lease terms. Other mandatory fees excluded.*Expires 05-21-2026
425 Summit Ave
2 Month Free on a 24-Month LeaseExpires 05-21-2026
Bela
Receive 2 Months Free on base rent for vacant or April availability on 14+ lease terms. (Restrictions apply, contact for more details)Expires 05-21-2026
Atlas
Up to 1 Month Free on Select Apartments! Rents shown reflect net-effective pricing for select apartments inclusive of concessions.Expires 05-21-2026
One Grove
Enjoy up to 2 MONTHS FREE on base rent for 15+ month lease terms. (*Restrictions may apply. Free rent offer applies to Base Rent only, with qualifying lease terms, and excluding mandatory fees. Contact for more info.)Expires 05-21-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Historic Downtown Jersey City, NJ
Specials updated: 05-20-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Historic Downtown Jersey City, NJ. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Embankment House
Receive a One Month of FREE Rent on all vacant studios and one-bedrooms, plus a 1/2 Month of FREE Rent on all vacant two-bedroom layouts. (Free rent offer applies to Base Rent only, with qualifying lease terms and excluding mandatory fees)Expires 05-21-2026
505 Summit
Lease Today & Save: Up to 2.5 Months Free (13,16, and 24-month terms available). PLUS, $0 Lifestyle Fee for the first 12 months. *Up to 2.5 Months Free Base Rent. Available on selected lease terms. Other mandatory fees excluded.*Expires 05-21-2026
425 Summit Ave
2 Month Free on a 24-Month LeaseExpires 05-21-2026
Bela
Receive 2 Months Free on base rent for vacant or April availability on 14+ lease terms. (Restrictions apply, contact for more details)Expires 05-21-2026
Atlas
Up to 1 Month Free on Select Apartments! Rents shown reflect net-effective pricing for select apartments inclusive of concessions.Expires 05-21-2026
One Grove
Enjoy up to 2 MONTHS FREE on base rent for 15+ month lease terms. (*Restrictions may apply. Free rent offer applies to Base Rent only, with qualifying lease terms, and excluding mandatory fees. Contact for more info.)Expires 05-21-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHistoric Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ
Ranked #17
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Historic Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ
James J. Ferris High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Historic Downtown Jersey City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Historic Downtown Jersey City?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Historic Downtown Jersey City is at The Haven listed at $2,250.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Historic Downtown Jersey City Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Historic Downtown Jersey City is $4,800.
What is the largest Rent Specials Historic Downtown Jersey City Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Historic Downtown Jersey City is a 1,544 square feet unit starting from $3,300 at The Hendrix.
What is the average size for Historic Downtown Jersey City Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Historic Downtown Jersey City is currently at 509 sq ft.
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