Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Little India Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $400 (74 Rentals)

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220 New York Ave, Unit 1fl
$1,500
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$1,500

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220 New York Ave, Unit 1fl

220 New York AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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$1,700 - $1,800

Studio Rentals

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821 Bergen Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306

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170 Delaware Ave, Unit 11
$1,800
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$1,800

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170 Delaware Ave, Unit 11

170 Delaware AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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property at 17 Hancock Ave

$1,800 - $2,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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17 Hancock Ave

Jersey CityNJ07307
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Resurrection House
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Resurrection House

69 Storms AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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218-220 Duncan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

218-220 Duncan Ave

218-220 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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30 Kensington Ave
Studio Apartments

30 Kensington Ave

30 Kensington AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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170 Academy St
Studio Apartments

170 Academy St

170 Academy StJersey City, NJ 07306
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100 Beacon Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 Beacon Ave

100 Beacon AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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305 Fairmount Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

305 Fairmount Ave

305 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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31-33 High St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

31-33 High St

31-33 High StJersey City, NJ 07306
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162 Webster Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

162 Webster Ave

162 Webster AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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The Brevard Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Brevard Apartments

37 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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68 Magnolia Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

68 Magnolia Ave

68 Magnolia AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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25-27 Jones Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

25-27 Jones Pl

25-27 Jones PlJersey City, NJ 07306
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61 Corbin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

61 Corbin Ave

61 Corbin AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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86-88 Manhattan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

86-88 Manhattan Ave

86-88 Manhattan AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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Gold Star Realty
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Gold Star Realty

272 Monticello AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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106 Glenwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

106 Glenwood Ave

106 Glenwood 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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246 Summit Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

246 Summit Avenue

242-246 Summit AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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Glenwood Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glenwood Hill

114 Glenwood AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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1 Magnolia Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1 Magnolia Ave

1 Magnolia AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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378 3rd St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

378 3rd St

378 3rd StJersey City, NJ 07302
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77 Magnolia Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

77 Magnolia Ave

77 Magnolia AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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Little India, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Little India Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Little India area of Jersey City, NJ is a Studio unit found at 165 Hopkins Ave priced from $1,595. 144 Bowers Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Little India apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
165 Hopkins Ave165 Hopkins Ave - 12Studio,1BA$1,595
144 Bowers Street144 Bowers Street - 08Studio,1BA$1,595
Art Deco Apartments on Lincoln ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Hummingbird Heights 3201 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700
449 Pavonia Ave2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Little India, NJ

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Little India area is the $0.75 price per square foot 540 Mercer St Model at 540 Mercer St in the in the Journal Square neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Little India apartment is the 779 Montgomery St Model at 779 Montgomery St starting at $1,200 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Journal Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Little India apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
540 Mercer St540 Mercer St1BR,1BA$0.75
779 Montgomery St779 Montgomery StStudio ,1BA$0.60
150 New York Ave, Unit 2150 New York Ave3BR,2BA$2.55
43 Ravine Ave, Unit #143 Ravine Ave3BR,2BA$2.38
76 Dales Ave, Unit 376 Dales Ave3BR,2BA$2.40
23 Sherman Pl, Unit 223 Sherman Pl3BR,1BA$1.83
872 Bergen Ave2bedroom2BR,1BA$2.38
245 Liberty Ave, Unit 2R245 Liberty Ave2BR,1BA$1.99
170 Delaware Ave, Unit 11170 Delaware Ave2BR,1BA$2.25
168 Delaware Ave, Unit 11168 Delaware Ave2BR,1BA$2.25

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Little India, Jersey City, NJ

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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Little India Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Little India?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Little India is under $1,850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Little India?

The cheapest apartment in Little India is Hummingbird Heights 320 which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in Little India costs $4,495.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Little India?

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 34 regular apartments in Little India 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 Little India?

Cheap apartments in Little India have an average cost of $368 which is $4,127 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Little India.

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