Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Journal Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,700 (33 Rentals)

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100 Beacon Ave
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100 Beacon Ave

100 Beacon AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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305 Fairmount Ave
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305 Fairmount Ave

305 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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61 Corbin Ave
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61 Corbin Ave

61 Corbin AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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106 Glenwood Ave
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106 Glenwood Ave

106 Glenwood AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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25-27 Jones Pl
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25-27 Jones Pl

25-27 Jones PlJersey City, NJ 07306
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Glenwood Hill
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Glenwood Hill

114 Glenwood AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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378 3rd St
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378 3rd St

378 3rd StJersey City, NJ 07302
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77 Magnolia Ave
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77 Magnolia Ave

77 Magnolia AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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246 Summit Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

246 Summit Avenue

242-246 Summit AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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68 Magnolia Ave
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68 Magnolia Ave

68 Magnolia AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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17-19 Van Reypen St
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17-19 Van Reypen St

17-19 Van Reypen StJersey City, NJ 07306
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102 Corbin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

102 Corbin Ave

102 Corbin AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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52 Newkirk St
1 Bedroom Apartments

52 Newkirk St

52 Newkirk StJersey City, NJ 07306
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The Hampshire House
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Hampshire House

22 Tonnele AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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151 Sip Ave
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151 Sip Ave

151 Sip AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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2801 John F Kennedy Blvd
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2801 John F Kennedy Blvd

2801 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07306
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57 Sip Ave
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57 Sip Ave

57 Sip AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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Gold Star Realty
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Gold Star Realty

272 Monticello AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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343 Fairmount Ave
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343 Fairmount Ave

343 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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28 Duncan Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

28 Duncan Avenue

28 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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85 Van Reypen Street
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85 Van Reypen Street

85 Van Reypen StJersey City, NJ 07306
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Hudson 47
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hudson 47

47 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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Lotus Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lotus Manor

42 Vroom StJersey City, NJ 07306
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321-323 Fairmount Ave
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321-323 Fairmount Ave

321-323 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Journal Square Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Journal Square?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Journal Square is under $1,945.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Journal Square?

The cheapest apartment in Journal Square is 246 Summit Avenue which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in Journal Square costs $5,583.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Journal Square?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in Journal Square that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Journal Square?

Cheap apartments in Journal Square have an average cost of $270 which is $5,313 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Journal Square.

Expert Rental Resources

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.