Cheap Homes for Rent in McGinley Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,600 (13 Rentals)

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property at 165 Vroom St

$1,750

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

165 Vroom St

Jersey CityNJ07306

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property at 120 Glenwood Ave

$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

120 Glenwood Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306

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McGinley Square, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

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 246 Summit Avenue priced from $1,650. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
246 Summit Avenue246 Summit Avenue - 3031BR,1BA$1,650
Hummingbird Heights 3201 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700
45-47 Newkirk St1BR1BR,1BA$1,725
Art Deco Apartments on Lincoln Park1 BR1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McGinley Square, NJ

As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the McGinley Square area is the $0.54 price per square foot 487 Mercer St Model at 487 Mercer St, Unit 2nd Fl Apt in the in the Journal Square neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value McGinley Square apartment is the 779 Montgomery St Model at 779 Montgomery St 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 McGinley Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
487 Mercer St, Unit 2nd Fl Apt487 Mercer St3BR,1BA$0.54
779 Montgomery St779 Montgomery StStudio ,1BA$0.60
59 Vroom St59 Vroom StStudio ,1BA$0.60
56 Atlantic St, Unit 156 Atlantic St3BR,2BA$2.08
872 Bergen Ave2bedroom2BR,1BA$2.38
110 Baldwin Ave, Unit 5110 Baldwin Ave3BR,1BA$2.30
110 Glenwood Hill2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.22
2521 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 12521 John F Kennedy Blvd1BR,1BA$2.12
170 Delaware Ave, Unit 12170 Delaware Ave2BR,1BA$2.24
50 Atlantic St, Unit 450 Atlantic St2BR,1BA$2.38

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mcginley Square, Jersey City, NJ

Ranked #18

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about McGinley Square

What type of rentals are currently available in McGinley Square?

There are currently 710 Apartments for Rent in McGinley Square, NJ with pricing that ranges from $825 to $7,100. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McGinley Square ranging from $1,600 to $6,200.

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 $1,600 to $6,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,095.

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 $2,100 to $7,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!