
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Journal Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ (185 Rentals)


26 Van Reipen

The Beacon Jersey City

Magnolia Apartments

3 Journal Square
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The Fairmount at McGinley

Le Leo

The Helix

229 Summit Ave

45-47 Newkirk St
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75 Fairview Ave, Unit B4

287 Monticello Ave

425 Summit Ave

413 Summit Ave
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211 Baldwin Ave

30.3 Vroom St

56 Glenwood Ave

345 Baldwin Ave

28 Vroom St

857 Bergen Ave

857 Bergen Ave

60 Newkirk St

2866 John F. Kennedy Blvd

28 Van Reipen Ave

851 Bergen Ave

2720 John F. Kennedy Blvd

66 Tuers Ave

665 Summit Ave

Birchwood at Fairmount Hotel (62+ Community)
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 |
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Journal Square Studio Apartments | $2,403 | $1,200 | $3,460 |
Journal Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,896 | $1,100 | $4,719 |
Journal Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,737 | $1,800 | $6,114 |
Journal Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,990 | $2,000 | $7,200 |
Journal Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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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 The Fairmount at McGinley and is listed at 894 square feet priced from $2,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Fairmount at McGinley | 1BR/1.0BA | 894 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
Orchard | 18 +Den | 860 Sq Ft | $3,000 |
25 Senate Place | 1 Bedroom w/Den | 842 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
Journal Squared | 1 Bed | 1 Bath - 3 | 803 Sq Ft | $3,316 |
The Beacon Jersey City | O-A2 | 772 Sq Ft | $2,335 |
19 Rock | Top Floor Corner One Bedroom NYC Views | 769 Sq Ft | $2,640 |
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 Junior Model starting from $1,725 at 28 Duncan Avenue. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Journal Square is currently $2,896. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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28 Duncan Avenue | 1 Bedroom Junior | $1,725 |
The Beacon Jersey City | H-A1 | $1,965 |
25 Senate Place | Studio | $1,995 |
229 Summit Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,999 |
Orchard | 22 | $2,350 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleJournal Square, Jersey City, NJ
Ranked #13
Among neighborhoods in Jersey City, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ
William L Dickinson High School
Mahatma K. Gandhi School
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Getting Around the Journal Square Neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
79 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 28 Duncan Avenue listed at $1,725.
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 $2,896.
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 894 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at The Fairmount at McGinley.
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 280 sq ft.
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