
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pavonia Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $800 (78 Rentals)
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600.5 Grove St

138 Central Ave

449 Pavonia Ave

438 2nd St

128 Coles St

102 Reservoir Ave

281 Monmouth St

298 Newark Ave

138 Wayne St
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92 LAIDLAW Ave

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270 Marin Blvd, Unit 14Q

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335 3rd St, Unit 2

262 Warren St

519.5 Manila Ave

374 2nd St

380 Baldwin Ave

36 Perry St

193 Ogden Ave.

197 Newark Ave
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344 8th St

Sawyer

280 Marin Blvd

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280 Marin Blvd, Unit 9E

270 Marin Blvd, Unit 15Q

222 Montgomery St

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409 Monmouth St

270 Marin Blvd

19 Sherman Ave
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45 River Dr S, Unit 1108

133 Palisade Ave

541 Newark Ave

115 Hoboken Ave

67 Oakland Ave

9 Concord St

67 Franklin St

100 Beacon Ave

68 Magnolia Ave

378 3rd St
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1 Magnolia Ave

165 Hopkins Ave

708-714 Jersey Ave

238 5th St

45-47 Ravine Ave

500 Manila

25-27 Sherman Ave

119 Oakland Ave

323 Pine

431 Monmouth St
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Pavonia, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pavonia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavonia Studio Apartments | $3,379 | $1,200 | $6,519 |
| Pavonia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,007 | $1,550 | $8,692 |
| Pavonia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,384 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
| Pavonia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,102 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Pavonia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,785 | $3,700 | $7,660 |
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There are currently 78 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Pavonia Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Pavonia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pavonia area of Jersey City, NJ is a Studio unit found at 165 Hopkins Ave priced from $1,595. 449 Pavonia Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Pavonia apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165 Hopkins Ave | 165 Hopkins Ave - 12 | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| 449 Pavonia Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| 152 New York Ave | 152 New York Ave - 08 | 2BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| 45 Hopkins Avenue - Gyalsten Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| Hamilton Park by Newport | LINCOLN HOUSE- Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,496 |
| Newport Rentals | LINCOLN HOUSE- Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,496 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pavonia, NJ
As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pavonia area is the $0.90 price per square foot 222 Willow Ave Model at 222 Willow Ave, Unit Unit 4A in the in the Maxwell Place on the Hudson neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Pavonia apartment is the WATERSIDE SQUARE SOUTH - Converted 2 Bedroom One B Model at Waterside Square South starting at $4,194 with a $4.16 price per square foot in the Pavonia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pavonia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 222 Willow Ave, Unit Unit 4A | 222 Willow Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Waterside Square South | WATERSIDE SQUARE SOUTH - Converted 2 Bedroom One B | 2BR,1BA | $4.16 |
| 143 Sussex St, Unit Apt. #3 | 143 Sussex St | 1BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| Southampton | SOUTHAMPTON - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.11 |
| Sawyer | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $4.20 |
| 77 Colgate St, Unit 3 | 77 Colgate St | 2BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| 335 3rd St, Unit 2 | 335 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| 152 New York Ave | 152 New York Ave - 05 | 2BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| 449 Pavonia Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| 45 Hopkins Avenue - Gyalsten Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $3.46 |
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Best Local Schools in Pavonia, Jersey City, NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pavonia Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Pavonia?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pavonia is under $2,496.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pavonia?
The cheapest apartment in Pavonia is Hamilton Park by Newport which is listed at $2,953, while the average apartment in Pavonia costs $4,175.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pavonia?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 31 regular apartments in Pavonia that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Pavonia?
Cheap apartments in Pavonia have an average cost of $299 which is $3,876 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pavonia.
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