
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McGinley Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $400 (132 Rentals)
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64 Tuers Ave

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540 Mercer St

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605 Bramhall Ave, Unit 2F

75 Fairview Ave, Unit B4

18 Kensington Ave

90 Harmon St

55 Corbin Ave

45-47 Newkirk St

Furnished Micro Studios
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Hummingbird Heights 320

41 Harmon St

20 Rock St

743 West Side Ave

294 Clerk St

184 Fairview Ave, Unit 2A

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186 Fairview Ave, Unit A2

20 Seidler St, Unit 9

20 Seidler St, Unit 9

20 Seidler St
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608 Bramhall Ave

517 Communipaw Ave

165 Vroom St

93 Fairview Ave

The Solis

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6 Jordan Ave, Unit 4

6 Jordan Ave

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6 Jordan Ave, Unit 4

Magnolia Apartments

821 Bergen Ave
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130 Monticello Ave

99 Storms

Whitlock Mills

872 Bergen Ave

45A Van Reypen St

406 Communipaw Ave

203 Academy St

540 M.L.K. Drive

Art Deco Apartments on Lincoln Park

444 Pacific Ave
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770 Westside Ave, Unit 3

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54 Harrison Ave, Unit 5

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54 Harrison Ave, Unit 5

104 Belmont Ave

770 West Side Ave

2615 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Unit 304

The Haven

The Fairmount at McGinley

The Beacon Jersey City

Kennedy Lofts
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McGinley Square, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McGinley Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGinley Square Studio Apartments | $2,741 | $1,500 | $4,095 |
| McGinley Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,062 | $900 | $6,045 |
| McGinley Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,517 | $1,795 | $10,000+ |
| McGinley Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,848 | $2,150 | $9,122 |
| McGinley Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $2,800 | $7,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 132 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the McGinley Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Cheapest Available McGinley Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the McGinley Square area of Jersey City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 45-47 Newkirk St priced from $1,670. Hummingbird Heights 320 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable McGinley Square apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45-47 Newkirk St | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,670 |
| Hummingbird Heights 320 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| The Sophia Tudor Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| The Solis | Solis 5 | Studio,1BA | $1,892 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McGinley Square, NJ
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the McGinley Square area is the $0.32 price per square foot 591 Bramhall Ave Model at 591 Bramhall Ave in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value McGinley Square apartment is the 350 Arlington Ave Model at 350 Arlington Ave starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McGinley Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 591 Bramhall Ave | 591 Bramhall Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.32 |
| 350 Arlington Ave | 350 Arlington Ave | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.25 |
| 540 Mercer St | 540 Mercer St | 1BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| Arlington Place | 7472b2b | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| 872 Bergen Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 6 Jordan Ave, Unit 4 | 6 Jordan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| 54 Harrison Ave, Unit 5 | 54 Harrison Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 54 Harrison Ave, Unit 5 | 54 Harrison Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Whitlock Mills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 75 Fairview Ave, Unit B4 | 75 Fairview Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McGinley Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in McGinley Square?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in McGinley Square is at The Sophia Tudor Apartments listed at $1,850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom McGinley Square Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom McGinley Square Apartment is $1,700 at Hummingbird Heights 320.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom McGinley Square Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in McGinley Square is starting from $2,000 at Hummingbird Heights 319.
What is the most affordable McGinley Square Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap McGinley Square Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Journal and starts from $7,000.
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