Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pavonia Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $800 (55 Rentals)

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property at 7 Beacon Ave

$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7 Beacon Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306

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property at 343 1/2 8th St

$2,100

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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343 1/2 8th St

Jersey CityNJ07302

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property at 337 Pavonia Ave

$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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337 Pavonia Ave

Jersey CityNJ07302
property at 270 Marin Blvd

$2,200 - $2,350

Studio Rentals

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270 Marin Blvd

Jersey CityNJ07302
property at 267 8th St

$2,300

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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267 8th St

Jersey CityNJ07302
property at 270 Marin Blvd

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 2

270 Marin Blvd, Unit 21H, Unit 21H

270 Marin Blvd
Jersey CityNJ07302
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100 Beacon Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 Beacon Ave

100 Beacon AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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68 Magnolia Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

68 Magnolia Ave

68 Magnolia AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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378 3rd St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

378 3rd St

378 3rd StJersey City, NJ 07302
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1 Magnolia Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1 Magnolia Ave

1 Magnolia AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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708-714 Jersey Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

708-714 Jersey Ave

708-714 Jersey AveJersey City, NJ 07302
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45-47 Ravine Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

45-47 Ravine Ave

45-47 Ravine AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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238 5th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

238 5th St

238 5th StJersey City, NJ 07302
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500 Manila
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

500 Manila

500 Manila AveJersey City, NJ 07302
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property at 48 Ravine Ave

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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48 Ravine Ave

Jersey CityNJ07307
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25-27 Sherman Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

25-27 Sherman Ave

25-27 Sherman AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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property at 7 Beacon Ave

$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7 Beacon Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306
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323 Pine
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

323 Pine

323-325 Pine StJersey City, NJ 07304
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The Bridget
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Bridget

380 Montgomery StJersey City, NJ 07302
property at 342 4th St

$2,150

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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342 4th St

Jersey CityNJ07302
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Conifer Flats
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Conifer Flats

331 Pine StJersey City, NJ 07304
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The Montgomery
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Montgomery

100 Montgomery StJersey City, NJ 07302
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The Ashton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ashton

2 Ash StJersey City, NJ 07304

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Pavonia, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pavonia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pavonia area of Jersey City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Renovated Kitchen - Make Yourself at Home Close to Journal Square priced from $1,795. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Renovated Kitchen - Make Yourself at Home Close to Journal Square1 BR (418)1BR,1BA$1,795
449 Pavonia Ave2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,850
The DevanStudio AStudio,1BA$2,800
The BLVD CollectionB401 MS1Studio,1BA$2,810
The Cliffs LoftsCL01-sbStudio,1BA$2,821
Modera LoftsS03 - StudioStudio,1BA$2,821
70 GreeneStudioStudio,1BA$2,827
Parkside WestPARKSIDE WEST - Studio One BathroomStudio,1BA$2,831

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pavonia, NJ

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pavonia area is the $3.83 price per square foot WATERSIDE SQUARE NORTH - Converted 2 Bedroom One B Model at Waterside Square North in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $3,864. The second greatest value Pavonia apartment is the 27 Alan Ter Model at 27 Alan Ter starting at $2,650 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the Journal Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pavonia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waterside Square NorthWATERSIDE SQUARE NORTH - Converted 2 Bedroom One B2BR,1BA$3.83
27 Alan Ter27 Alan Ter3BR,1BA$2.79
39 Mercer St39 Mercer St1BR,1BA$3.19
Hamilton Park by NewportLINCOLN HOUSE - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.93
174 New York Ave, Unit 1R174 New York Ave2BR,1BA$3.63
The RooseveltROOSEVELT HOUSE - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.93
Bay Grove ArmsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.13
449 Pavonia Ave2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.85
22 Beacon Ave, Unit 422 Beacon AveStudio ,1BA$2.60
Renovated Kitchen - Make Yourself at Home Close to Journal Square1 BR (418)1BR,1BA$3.87

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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 $2,831.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pavonia?

The cheapest apartment in Pavonia is Renovated Kitchen - Make Yourself at Home Close to Journal Square which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Pavonia costs $9,700.

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 14 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 $135 which is $9,565 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pavonia.

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