230 3rd St, Unit 1
230 3rd St
Jersey CityNJ07302
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Historic Downtown Jersey City Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,500 (6 Rentals)
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425 Summit AveJersey City, NJ 07306
496 Pavonia Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Historic Downtown Jersey City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Downtown Jersey City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,511 | $1,500 | $5,200 |
| Historic Downtown Jersey City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,625 | $4,300 | $8,950 |
| Historic Downtown Jersey City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,075 | $4,150 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 6 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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Cheapest Available Historic Downtown Jersey City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Downtown Jersey City area of Jersey City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 45-47 Newkirk St priced from $1,800. 449 Pavonia Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Historic Downtown Jersey City apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45-47 Newkirk St | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| 449 Pavonia Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Magnolia Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,897 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Downtown Jersey City, NJ
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic Downtown Jersey City area is the $4.34 price per square foot 3-bedroom Model at The Hendrix in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $6,695. The second greatest value Historic 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 Historic Downtown Jersey City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hendrix | 3-bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $4.34 |
| 311 Pine - The Pine | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Bela | Bela B3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.76 |
| Bay Grove Arms | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $4.40 |
| 225 Grand | 1 br - 1ba | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| 77 Colgate St | 77 Colgate St | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| 110 Baldwin Ave, Unit 1L | 110 Baldwin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 272 Baldwin Ave, Unit 2R | 272 Baldwin Ave | 2BR,2BA | $3.44 |
| 449 Pavonia Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| 45-47 Newkirk St | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $3.60 |
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Best Local Schools in Historic Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Historic Downtown Jersey City
What type of rentals are currently available in Historic Downtown Jersey City?
There are currently 733 Apartments for Rent in Historic Downtown Jersey City, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,675 to $12,512. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Historic Downtown Jersey City ranging from $1,500 to $8,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Historic Downtown Jersey City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Historic Downtown Jersey City ranges from $1,500 to $8,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,508.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Historic Downtown Jersey City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Historic Downtown Jersey City range from $2,600 to $12,512, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,300 to $8,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,500.
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