
Cheap Homes for Rent in Paulus Hook Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,200 (22 Rentals)
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168 Coles St

200 Wayne St

200 Wayne St

174 Grand St

298 Newark Ave

383 2nd St
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383 2nd St

108 Waldo Ave

280 Marin Blvd

476 Monmouth St

283 Barrow St

280 Marin Blvd, Unit 20R

412 Whiton St
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412 Whiton St

100 Montgomery St

230 5th St

342 4TH St

270 Marin Blvd

223 8th St

41 Alan Terrace
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41 Alan Terrace
Paulus Hook, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Paulus Hook?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paulus Hook 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,684 | $2,295 | $7,300 |
| Paulus Hook 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,266 | $4,200 | $6,500 |
| Paulus Hook 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,700 | $5,400 | $8,000 |
| Paulus Hook 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,200 | $5,200 | $5,200 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Paulus Hook Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Paulus Hook Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Paulus Hook area of Jersey City, NJ is a Studio unit found at 295J priced from $2,295. Starling has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,472. Here are the most affordable Paulus Hook apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 295J | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $2,295 |
| Starling | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,472 |
| Atlas | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,473 |
| Jasmin Terrace II | 1 BEDROOM/BALCONY | 1BR,1BA | $2,489 |
| Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,660 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Paulus Hook, NJ
As of October 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Paulus Hook area is the $3.71 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Bay Grove Arms in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value Paulus Hook apartment is the B4 Model at 311 Pine - The Pine starting at $3,163 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Paulus Hook apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Grove Arms | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.71 |
| 311 Pine - The Pine | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Bela | Bela B3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.68 |
| 143 Sussex St, Unit Apt. #4 | 143 Sussex St | 1BR,1BA | $3.89 |
| Atlantic | ATLANTIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
| Avalon Cove | A9 | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
| 135 Sussex St, Unit 1 | 135 Sussex St | 2BR,2BA | $4.50 |
| Jasmin Terrace II | 2 BEDROOM/BALCONY | 2BR,1BA | $3.96 |
| 37 Mercer St, Unit 2 | 37 Mercer St | 1BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| 225 Grand | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.55 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePaulus Hook, Jersey City, NJ
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Paulus Hook
What type of rentals are currently available in Paulus Hook?
There are currently 704 Apartments for Rent in Paulus Hook, NJ with pricing that ranges from $2,050 to $11,100. There are also 122 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Paulus Hook ranging from $1,200 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Paulus Hook?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Paulus Hook ranges from $1,200 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,448.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Paulus Hook?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Paulus Hook range from $4,429 to $11,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,200 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,700.
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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.

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