
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Journal Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ (242 Rentals)


The Beacon Jersey City

CMPND 15 Central

505 Summit

CMPND 9 Homestead

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West Side Square

Journal Squared

Magnolia Apartments

Singh Tower

425 Summit Ave
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3 Journal Square

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80 Romaine Ave

39 High Street

Le Leo

Century Tuer

The Fairmount at McGinley

345 Baldwin Ave

Elks Club JSQ

Hummingbird Heights 320

449 Pavonia Ave
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2976 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit #1

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60 Jordan Ave, Unit 1R

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42 Van Wagenen Ave, Unit 4L

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242 Beacon Ave, Unit 102

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175 Baldwin Ave, Unit 2R

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53 Jordan Ave, Unit 1R

72 Wales Ave, Unit FL2

201 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit 407

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425 Summit Ave, Unit SI FL19-ID2249

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24 Britton St, Unit SI FL1-ID1501170P
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425 Summit Ave, Unit SI FL17-ID1576

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348 Baldwin Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID962

201 St Pauls Ave, Unit 4G

461 Newark Ave

928 Pavonia Ave

43-49-49 Van Wagenen Ave

67 Oakland Ave

190 Tonnelle Ave

92 LAIDLAW Ave

76 Romaine Ave
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20 Concord St

2761 John F. Kennedy Blvd

541 Newark Ave

60 Hopkins Ave

380 Baldwin Ave

651 Newark Ave

84 Waverly St

89 Jordan Ave

36 Perry St

35 Rock 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 | $2,828 | $1,200 | $3,723 |
| Journal Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,461 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Journal Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,166 | $1,850 | $8,287 |
| Journal Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,780 | $2,449 | $9,393 |
| Journal Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,025 | $3,500 | $4,800 |
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There are currently 242 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Journal Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Largest Available Journal Square 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Journal Square area of Jersey City, NJ is found at 505 Summit and is listed at 1,144 square feet priced from $5,710. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 505 Summit | C6.2 | 2 Bed | 2 Bath | 1,144 Sq Ft | $5,710 |
| The Beacon Jersey City | H-B12 | 1,120 Sq Ft | $4,095 |
| The Journal | Residence 14 - North: 2BR 2BA | 1,096 Sq Ft | $5,695 |
| The Greyson | B2 | 2 Bed | 2 Bath | 1,079 Sq Ft | $5,075 |
| Journal Squared | 2 Bed | 2 Bath - 2 | 1,031 Sq Ft | $4,805 |
| The Fairmount at McGinley | 2BR/2.0BA | 862 Sq Ft | $3,000 |
| Century Tuer | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 849 Sq Ft | $2,800 |
| CMPND 15 Central | 2BR: 5-PH09 | 756 Sq Ft | $4,200 |
| Hummingbird Heights 320 | 2 Bedroom | 700 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| CMPND 9 Homestead | 2BR: 4-2702 | 687 Sq Ft | $4,300 |
Cheapest Available Journal Square 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Journal Square of Jersey City, NJ is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,850 at 449 Pavonia Ave. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Journal Square is currently $4,166. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 449 Pavonia Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $1,850 |
| Hummingbird Heights 320 | 2 Bedroom | $2,200 |
| 45 Hopkins Avenue - Gyalsten Apartments | 2 BR | $2,250 |
| Century Tuer | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | $2,800 |
| The Fairmount at McGinley | 2BR/2.0BA | $3,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Journal Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Journal Square with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Journal Square is at 449 Pavonia Ave listed at $1,850.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Journal Square Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Journal Square is $4,166.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Journal Square Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Journal Square is a 1,144 square feet unit starting from $5,710 at 505 Summit.
What is the average size for Journal Square 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Journal Square is currently 800 sq ft.
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