
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Journal Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ (245 Rentals)


The Beacon Jersey City

CMPND 9 Homestead

CMPND 26 Van Reipen

505 Summit

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West Side Square

CMPND 15 Central

Journal Squared

Magnolia Apartments

425 Summit Ave
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99 Storms

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3 Journal Square

25 Senate Place

Journal Square Urby

39 High Street

The Fairmount at McGinley

Century Tuer

345 Baldwin Ave

Kennedy Lofts
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The Helix

Elks Club JSQ

Hummingbird Heights 320

Le Leo Co-Living

45 Hopkins Avenue - Gyalsten Apartments

45-47 Newkirk St

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75 Broadway, Unit 2L, Unit 2L

855 Pavonia Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

17 Britton St

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540 Mercer St
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57 Corbin Ave, Unit 45, Unit 45

165 Vroom St, Unit 311, Unit 311

225 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit 11R, Unit 11R

425 3rd St, Unit 205, Unit 205

262 Summit Ave

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425 Summit Ave, Unit SI FL14-ID1579

125 Corbin Ave

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425 3rd St, Unit SI FL3-ID2087

115 Fairview Ave, Unit 38

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425 Summit Ave, Unit SI FL12-ID1578
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115 Fairview Ave

425 3rd St

135 Van Wagenen Ave

30.3 Vroom St

62 Newkirk St

769 Montgomery St

432 2nd St

284 Magnolia Ave

57 Corbin Ave

477 Mercer St
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Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Journal Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journal Square Studio Apartments | $2,789 | $1,200 | $3,630 |
Journal Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,323 | $900 | $4,765 |
| Journal Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,279 | $1,795 | $8,217 |
| Journal Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,672 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| Journal Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,433 | $2,700 | $4,100 |
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Largest Available Journal Square 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Journal Square area of Jersey City, NJ is found at Journal Squared and is listed at 1,031 square feet priced from $2,955. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journal Squared | 1 Bed | 1 Bath - 2 | 1,031 Sq Ft | $2,955 |
| The Greyson | A12 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Den | 870 Sq Ft | $3,960 |
| 25 Senate Place | 789 Sq Ft | $2,795 | |
| The Journal | Residence 12 - South: 1BR 1BA | 762 Sq Ft | $4,025 |
| The Beacon Jersey City | P-A5 | 709 Sq Ft | $2,645 |
| 3 Journal Square | A1 | 687 Sq Ft | $3,049 |
| CMPND 15 Central | 1BR: 5-1720 | 683 Sq Ft | $3,573 |
| 425 Summit Ave | A09 | 656 Sq Ft | $3,285 |
| Le Leo | 1 Bed 1 Bath D | 654 Sq Ft | $2,925 |
| 2685 - Highland Arms Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 650 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
Cheapest Available Journal Square 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Journal Square of Jersey City, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,700 at Hummingbird Heights 320. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Journal Square is currently $3,323. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Hummingbird Heights 320 | 1 Bedroom | $1,700 |
| 45-47 Newkirk St | 1BR | $1,785 |
| 45 Hopkins Avenue - Gyalsten Apartments | 1 BR (418) | $1,795 |
| 2685 - Highland Arms Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,900 |
| 99 Storms | 04 | $2,200 |
| The Beacon Jersey City | T-A3 | $2,415 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Journal Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Journal Square with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Journal Square is at Hummingbird Heights 320 listed at $1,700.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Journal Square Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Journal Square is $3,323.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Journal Square Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Journal Square is a 1,031 square feet unit starting from $2,955 at Journal Squared.
What is the average size for Journal Square 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Journal Square is currently 678 sq ft.
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