
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Heights Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $800 (56 Rentals)
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Le Leo Co-Living

3495 John F Kennedy Blvd

76 Carlton Ave

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474 Central Ave, Unit 1

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967 Summit Ave, Unit 1

164 Griffith St

15 Bleecker St, Unit First Floor

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128 Poplar St, Unit GL

270 Harrison Ave
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100 Prospect St

255 Sherman Ave

502 Central Ave

19-21-21 Carlton Ave

445 Ogden Ave.

291 Central Ave

3025 John F. Kennedy Blvd

212 15th St

Magnolia Apartments

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41 Leonard St, Unit First Floor Unit #1
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298 Hoboken Ave, Unit 1

516 Liberty Ave

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86 Irving St

CMPND 9 Homestead

207 15th St

201 St Pauls Ave

86 Irving St

100 Beacon Ave

162 Webster Ave

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Summit Flats

3656 John F Kennedy Blvd

86-88 Manhattan Ave

3603 John F Kennedy Blvd

3469 John F. Kennedy Blvd

233-239 Beacon Ave

650 Palisade Ave

45-47 Ravine Ave

36 Bowers St

413 Palisade Ave
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251 Beacon Ave

The Sherman Place Apartments

25-27 Sherman Ave

55 Skillman Ave

146-150 Manhattan Ave

523 Grand Ave

317 7th St

320 Jefferson St

510 New York Ave

296 Paterson Plank Rd
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heights Studio Apartments | $3,072 | $1,595 | $6,519 |
| The Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,660 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| The Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,413 | $1,958 | $10,000+ |
| The Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,267 | $2,295 | $10,000+ |
| The Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,774 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 56 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
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Heights area of Jersey City, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at 518 10th Street priced from $1,507. 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable The Heights apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 518 10th Street | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,507 |
| 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| 812 - OM-812 New York Avenue LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| CMPND 9 Homestead | Studio: 4-2707 and 4-2711 | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Heights, NJ
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Heights area is the $2.73 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at 812 - OM-812 New York Avenue LLC in the in the The Heights neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value The Heights apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ starting at $1,950 with a $1.80 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 812 - OM-812 New York Avenue LLC | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 1402 6th St, Unit 2 | 1402 6th St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.35 |
| 242 Bowers St, Unit 3 | 242 Bowers St | 4BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 549 9th St, Unit 1L | 549 9th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Crystal Cambridge | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| 41 Leonard St, Unit First Floor Unit #1 | 41 Leonard St | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| 298 Hoboken Ave, Unit 1 | 298 Hoboken Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 128 Poplar St, Unit GL | 128 Poplar St | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 518 10th Street | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
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 CMPND 9 Homestead listed at $2,100.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Heights Apartment is $2,275 at Magnolia Apartments.
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 $1,507 at 518 10th Street.
What is the most affordable The Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap The Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 812 - OM-812 New York Avenue LLC and starts from $3,000.
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