Cheap Homes for Rent in Marion Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,500 (9 Rentals)

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264 Lexington Ave

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Marion, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Marion Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marion area of Jersey City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Agnes Co-Living priced from $1,555. The Sophia Tudor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable Marion apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Agnes Co-LivingPrivate Room with Shared Bath E1BR,1BA$1,555
The Sophia Tudor Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,600
Hummingbird Heights 3201 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marion, NJ

As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marion area is the $0.55 price per square foot 540 Mercer St Model at 540 Mercer St in the in the Journal Square neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Marion apartment is the 544 Mercer St Model at 544 Mercer St, Unit 2 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 Marion apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
540 Mercer St540 Mercer St1BR,1BA$0.55
544 Mercer St, Unit 2544 Mercer StStudio ,1BA$0.60
7 Wallis Ave, Unit 27 Wallis Ave1BR,1BA$1.00
69 Van Reypen St, Unit 169 Van Reypen St3BR,1BA$2.23
273 Liberty Ave, Unit 1F273 Liberty Ave3BR,1BA$2.00
25 Gardner Ave, Unit 125 Gardner Ave3BR,2BA$2.17
872 Bergen Ave2bedroom2BR,1BA$2.15
678 Communipaw Ave678 Communipaw AveStudio ,1BA$1.00
245 Liberty Ave, Unit 2R245 Liberty Ave2BR,1BA$1.99
282 Lexington Ave, Unit 1F282 Lexington Ave2BR,1BA$2.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Marion

What type of rentals are currently available in Marion?

There are currently 982 Apartments for Rent in Marion, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $6,749. There are also 134 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marion ranging from $1,530 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marion?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marion ranges from $1,530 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,020.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Marion?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Marion range from $1,280 to $6,749, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $4,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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