
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Heights Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $800 (78 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the The Heights area of Jersey City.


227-229-229 Cambridge Ave

3657 KENNEDY Blvd

3495 John F Kennedy Blvd

22 Liberty Ave

5 GRAHAM St

64 Franklin St

106 Sanford Pl

213 Webster Ave

434 Central Ave

170 St Pauls Ave

Magnolia Apartments

10 Huron Ave

401 Central Ave

158 New York Ave

96 Central Ave

87 TERRACE Ave

164 Carlton Ave

579 Liberty Ave

40 Beacon Ave

38 Bleecker St

235 Liberty Ave

198 Griffith St

283 GRIFFITH St

236 New York Ave

148A Webster Ave

132 Thorne St

291 Central Ave

84 Irving St

121 Manhattan Ave, Unit 4

68 Zabriskie St

541 NEWARK Ave

169 BEACON Ave

286 MANHATTAN Ave

227 Liberty Ave

27 Thorne St

44 Court House Pl

22 Fleet St

CMPND 9 Homestead

159 NORTH St

94 NORTH St

148 SOUTH St
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 | $2,786 | $1,700 | $6,519 |
| The Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,386 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| The Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,190 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| The Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,135 | $1,775 | $10,000+ |
| The Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,995 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 78 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. 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,670. 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 |
| 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd | 401 | 1BR,1BA | $1,670 |
| 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| 22 Fleet St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
| Magnolia Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,066 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Heights, NJ
As of November 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Heights area is the $2.33 price per square foot 604 Palisade Ave Model at 604 Palisade Ave, Unit 1 in the in the The Heights neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value The Heights apartment is the 3256 John F Kennedy Blvd Model at 3256 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 2 starting at $2,650 with a $2.04 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 604 Palisade Ave, Unit 1 | 604 Palisade Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| 3256 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 2 | 3256 John F Kennedy Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 2600 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Unit 5C | 2600 John F. Kennedy Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| 88 Oakland Ave, Unit 2 | 88 Oakland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 569 Liberty Ave, Unit 2 | 569 Liberty Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 126 Oakland Ave, Unit 3 | 126 Oakland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 187 Hopkins Ave, Unit 7 | 187 Hopkins Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd | 401 | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| 518 10th Street | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Heights, Jersey City, NJ
Ranked #8
Among cities in New Jersey 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 22 Fleet St listed at $2,050.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Heights Apartment is $1,670 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 $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 Journal Squared and starts from $5,115.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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