Cheap Homes for Rent in McGinley Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,400 (30 Rentals)
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91 Atlantic St

283 Monticello Ave

203 Academy St
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491 MERCER St

75 Fairview Ave

35 Harmon St

29 Westervelt Pl

99 Clifton Pl, Unit 43

99 Stuyvesant Ave

55 Astor Pl

18 Reed St
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857 Bergen Ave

857 Bergen Ave

2720 John F. Kennedy Blvd

857 Bergen Ave
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290 Summit Ave

206 Jewett Ave

45A Van Reypen St

253 Academy St

287 Monticello Ave

821 Bergen Ave

424 Arlington Ave

340 Fairmount

340 Fairmount Ave

35 Rock St
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10 Monticello Ave

151 Sip Ave
McGinley Square, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in McGinley Square?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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McGinley Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,594 | $1,700 | $3,800 |
McGinley Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,087 | $1,700 | $4,300 |
McGinley Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,233 | $3,000 | $3,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 30 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
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Sophia Tudor Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
Furnished Micro Studios | Studio - Rear | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McGinley Square, NJ
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the McGinley Square area is the $1.58 price per square foot 17 Prescott St Model at 17 Prescott St, Unit #2 in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $3,150. The second greatest value McGinley Square apartment is the 540 Mercer St Model at 540 Mercer St starting at $1,100 with a $0.55 price per square foot in the Journal Square 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. |
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17 Prescott St, Unit #2 | 17 Prescott St | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
540 Mercer St | 540 Mercer St | 1BR,1BA | $0.55 |
544 Mercer St, Unit 2 | 544 Mercer St | Studio ,1BA | $0.60 |
688 Communipaw Ave | 688 Communipaw Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.55 |
69 Van Reypen St, Unit 1 | 69 Van Reypen St | 3BR,1BA | $2.12 |
25 Gardner Ave, Unit 1 | 25 Gardner Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.17 |
90 Prescott St, Unit 2 | 90 Prescott St | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
618 Bramhall Ave, Unit 3L | 618 Bramhall Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.10 |
872 Bergen Ave | 2bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
99 Atlantic St, Unit Garden | 99 Atlantic St | Studio ,1BA | $1.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about McGinley Square
What type of rentals are currently available in McGinley Square?
There are currently 683 Apartments for Rent in McGinley Square, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $7,200. There are also 104 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McGinley Square ranging from $1,475 to $4,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in McGinley Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in McGinley Square ranges from $1,475 to $4,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,579.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in McGinley Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in McGinley Square range from $2,000 to $7,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $4,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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