Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Martin Luther King-Bergen Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $400 (42 Rentals)
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782 Ocean Ave

176 Monticello Ave, Unit 4a

154 Kensington Ave
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Martin Luther King-Bergen, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Martin Luther King-Bergen?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Martin Luther King-Bergen Studio Apartments | $2,207 | $1,200 | $3,224 |
Martin Luther King-Bergen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,455 | $1,399 | $4,472 |
Martin Luther King-Bergen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,956 | $1,750 | $5,040 |
Martin Luther King-Bergen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,759 | $1,900 | $5,700 |
Martin Luther King-Bergen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,500 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Martin Luther King-Bergen Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Martin Luther King-Bergen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Martin Luther King-Bergen area of Jersey City, NJ is a Studio unit found at The Sophia Tudor Apartments priced from $1,600. 166 Summit Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable Martin Luther King-Bergen apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Sophia Tudor Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
166 Summit Ave | 1 bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
246 Summit Avenue | 246 Summit Avenue - 102 | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Hummingbird Heights 320 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Furnished Micro Studios | Studio - Rear | Studio,1BA | $1,720 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Martin Luther King-Bergen, NJ
As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Martin Luther King-Bergen area is the $0.25 price per square foot 350 Arlington Ave Model at 350 Arlington Ave in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Martin Luther King-Bergen apartment is the 346 Arlington Ave Model at 346 Arlington Ave, Unit 346 Arlington Ave starting at $6,000 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Martin Luther King-Bergen apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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350 Arlington Ave | 350 Arlington Ave | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.25 |
346 Arlington Ave, Unit 346 Arlington Ave | 346 Arlington Ave | 5BR,5BA | $0.60 |
59 Vroom St | 59 Vroom St | Studio ,1BA | $0.67 |
186 Summit Ave, Unit 2 | 186 Summit Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.07 |
557 Ocean Ave, Unit 5 | 557 Ocean Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.08 |
202 Myrtle Ave, Unit 1 | 202 Myrtle Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.08 |
56 Atlantic St, Unit 1 | 56 Atlantic St | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.08 |
197 Myrtle Ave, Unit 2 | 197 Myrtle Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
140 Highland Ave, Unit 1 | 140 Highland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
55 Bostwick Ave, Unit 2 | 55 Bostwick Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMartin Luther King-Bergen, Jersey City, NJ
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Best Local Schools in Martin Luther King-Bergen, Jersey City, NJ
Ollie Culbreth Jr. School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Martin Luther King-Bergen Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Martin Luther King-Bergen?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Martin Luther King-Bergen is at The Sophia Tudor Apartments listed at $1,600.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Martin Luther King-Bergen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Martin Luther King-Bergen Apartment is $1,600 at 166 Summit Ave.
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