
Homes for Rent in Jersey City, NJ Under $2,000 (56 Rentals)


291 Linden Ave

258 Hancock Ave, Unit Ground floor

2615 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Unit 304

30 Emerson Ave

30 Emerson Ave

158 Bergen Ave, Unit 44

242 Claremont Ave, Unit 23

158 Bergen Ave, Unit 44

66 Linden Ave, Unit Attic
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119 Oakland Ave

164 Sterling Ave, Unit 41

149 Wilkinson Ave, Unit 3L

38 Randolph Ave, Unit 1L

196 Danforth Ave, Unit Backhouse

118 Corbin Ave, Unit 105

57 Corbin Ave

20 Seidler St

184 Fairview Ave, Unit 2A

20 Seidler St, Unit 9
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20 Seidler St, Unit 9

141 Duncan Ave

158 Bergen Ave, Unit 45

164 Sterling Ave, Unit 164D

82 Laidlaw Ave

491 Mercer St

76 Union St

162 Bergen Ave, Unit 4B

162 Bergen Ave

162 Bergen Ave, Unit 4B
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271 Claremont Ave

230 3rd St, Unit 1

546 Summit Ave, Unit 107

115 Winfield Ave, Unit 2

413-415 9th St

233 Ave E

1200 Central Ave, Unit B3

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Chinatown, Unit C

620 38th St

620 38th St
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Modern ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 4

Adorable ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 4

196 W 52nd St

Modern ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 1

Modern ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 5

Adorable ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 2

200 Rector Pl

735 Avenue A, Unit Unit

1104 Palisade Ave, Unit 4S

Adorable ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 3
Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jersey City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,702 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,821 | $1,910 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,409 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,136 | $1,690 | $6,000 |
| Jersey City 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $4,500 | $5,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jersey City
What type of rentals are currently available in Jersey City?
There are currently 10859 Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ with pricing that ranges from $800 to $28,834. There are also 1197 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jersey City ranging from $1,199 to $40,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jersey City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jersey City ranges from $1,199 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,543.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jersey City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jersey City range from $1,500 to $28,834, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,910 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,250.
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