
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Heights Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $800 (42 Rentals)
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665 Summit Ave

149 Zabriskie St, Unit 35

Magnolia Apartments

166 15th St

146 Bowers St

245 Liberty Ave, Unit 2R

138 New York Ave, Unit 34

967 Summit Ave, Unit 15
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354 Paterson Plank Rd

183 Beacon Ave, Unit 6

11 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit 4R

65 Washburn St

3163 John F. Kennedy Blvd

171 Cambridge Ave
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26 Van Reipen

325 Baldwin Ave

3413 John F. Kennedy Blvd
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613 12th St
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6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ
The Heights, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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The Heights Studio Apartments | $3,090 | $1,500 | $8,384 |
The Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,045 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
The Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,379 | $1,890 | $10,000+ |
The Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,449 | $2,299 | $10,000+ |
The Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,700 | $2,500 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Heights Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Cheapest Available The Heights Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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3495 John F Kennedy Blvd | 006 | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Magnolia Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Heights, NJ
As of June 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Heights area is the $1.53 price per square foot 76 Hague St Model at 76 Hague St, Unit 2R in the in the The Heights neighborhood starting from $2,299. The second greatest value The Heights apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ starting at $2,050 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the The Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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76 Hague St, Unit 2R | 76 Hague St | 3BR,1BA | $1.53 |
6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
245 Liberty Ave, Unit 2R | 245 Liberty Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
968 Summit Ave, Unit 401 | 968 Summit Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.70 |
3144 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 405 | 3144 John F Kennedy Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
140 Hutton St, Unit 8 | 140 Hutton St | 2BR,1BA | $2.69 |
967 Summit Ave, Unit 15 | 967 Summit Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
11 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit 4R | 11 Saint Pauls Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
183 Beacon Ave, Unit 6 | 183 Beacon Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
149 Zabriskie St, Unit 35 | 149 Zabriskie St | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Heights, Jersey City, NJ
Ranked #23
Among neighborhoods in Jersey City, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the The Heights Neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ
Walk Score®
93 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
68 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
72 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Heights is at Magnolia Apartments listed at $1,799.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Heights Apartment is $1,500 at 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Heights is starting from $2,050 at 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ.
What is the most affordable The Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap The Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 26 Van Reipen and starts from $3,500.
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