
Apartments for Rent in the Journal Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ Under $2,000 (82 Rentals)


99 Storms

Furnished Micro Studios

Moxie @ JSQ

Glenwood Arms

The Helix

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Le Leo Co-Living

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12 Vroom St
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449 Pavonia Ave

45-47 Newkirk St

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109 Palisade Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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540 Mercer St

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59 Vroom St

165 Vroom St, Unit 311, Unit 311

10 Huron Ave

121 Highland Ave

57 Corbin Ave, Unit 45, Unit 45

2677 John F. Kennedy Blvd
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57 Corbin Ave

10 Huron Ave

821 Bergen Ave

3027-35 John F. Kennedy Blvd

35 Rock St

124 Storms Ave

22 Liberty Ave

1019 West Side Ave

119 Oakland Ave

83 Jordan Ave
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239 Baldwin Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

10 Huron Ave, Unit 4R, Unit 4R

201 St Pauls Ave, Unit 10C, Unit 10C

201 St Pauls Ave

274 Monticello

233-239 Beacon Ave

Aspira JC

229 Summit Ave

The North Star

55 Skillman Ave

880 Bergen Ave

The Sophia Tudor Apartments

439 Mercer St

2680 John F Kennedy Blvd

115 Fairview Ave

197 Academy

2685 - Highland Arms Apartments

266 Monticello Ave

251 Beacon Ave

Hudson 47
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 | $2,797 | $1,200 | $3,630 |
| Journal Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,331 | $1,300 | $4,757 |
| Journal Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,071 | $1,850 | $8,217 |
| Journal Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,435 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| Journal Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $2,900 | $4,100 |
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Best Local Schools in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ
William L. Dickinson High School
Mahatma K. Gandhi School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Journal Square
How much are Studio apartments in Journal Square?
There are currently 588 Studio Apartments in Journal Square with rent ranges from $1,200 to $3,630 with an average price of $2,797.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Journal Square Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Journal Square ranges from $1,300 to $4,757 with an average monthly rent of $3,331.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Journal Square cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Journal Square range from $1,850 to $8,217. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,071.
How expensive are Journal Square Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 145 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Journal Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,100 to $12,175 - averaging $4,435 for the location.
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