
Cheap Homes for Rent in the McGinley Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,080 (10 Rentals)
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93 Fairview Ave, Unit D5

115 Highland Ave, Unit 3

496 Pavonia Ave

2615 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Unit 304
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139 Monticello Ave
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGinley Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,516 | $2,200 | $3,100 |
| McGinley Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,270 | $2,400 | $4,400 |
| McGinley Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,725 | $3,550 | $3,900 |
| McGinley Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 10 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 Homes for Rent
 The cheapest available rental home in the McGinley Square area of Jersey City, NJ is a 2 Beds home found at 302 Clerk St priced from $2,500. 361 Pacific Ave has the second lowest priced home, which is a 3 Beds rental home currently listed from $3,000. Here are the most affordable McGinley Square homes for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 302 Clerk St | 302 Clerk St | 2BR, 1BA | $2,500 |
| 361 Pacific Ave | 361 Pacific Ave | 3BR, 2BA | $3,000 |
| 2761 John F. Kennedy Blvd | 2761 John F. Kennedy Blvd | 2BR, 2BA | $3,100 |
Best Value Homes for Rent in McGinley Square, NJ
As of September 17, 2026 the best value rental home in the McGinley Square area is the $2.00 price per square foot 117 Kensington Ave Model at 117 Kensington Ave, Unit 103 in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value McGinley Square rental home is the 361 Pacific Ave Model at 361 Pacific Ave in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting at $3,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for McGinley Square homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 Kensington Ave, Unit 103 | 117 Kensington Ave | 3BR, 2BA | $2.00 |
| 361 Pacific Ave | 361 Pacific Ave | 3BR, 2BA | $2.00 |
| 91 Gifford Ave | 91 Gifford Ave | 3BR, 2BA | $2.93 |
| 264 Summit Ave, Unit Unit 2 | 264 Summit Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $2.70 |
| 262 Summit Ave | 262 Summit Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $2.70 |
| 115 Harrison Ave | 115 Harrison Ave | Studio, 1BA | $1.08 |
| 333 Fairmount Ave, Unit 1H | 333 Fairmount Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $3.14 |
| 521 Mercer St | 521 Mercer St | 2BR, 1BA | $3.64 |
| 2615 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Unit 304 | 2615 John F. Kennedy Blvd | 1BR, 1BA | $3.20 |
| 115 Highland Ave, Unit 3 | 115 Highland Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $3.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about McGinley Square
What type of rentals are currently available in McGinley Square?
There are currently 680 Apartments for Rent in McGinley Square, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,480 to $9,122. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McGinley Square ranging from $1,080 to $4,400.
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 $1,080 to $4,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,767.
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 $2,050 to $9,122, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $4,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,250.
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