Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Heights Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $800 (78 Rentals)

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property at 106 Sanford Pl

106 Sanford Pl

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property at 170 St Pauls Ave

170 St Pauls Ave

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property at 10 Huron Ave

10 Huron Ave

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property at 96 Central Ave

96 Central Ave

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property at 579 Liberty Ave

579 Liberty Ave

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property at 40 Beacon Ave

40 Beacon Ave

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property at 283 GRIFFITH St

283 GRIFFITH St

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property at 291 Central Ave

291 Central Ave

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property at 159 NORTH St

159 NORTH St

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property at 148 SOUTH St

148 SOUTH St

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The Heights, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
518 10th Street2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,507
3495 John F Kennedy Blvd4011BR,1BA$1,670
6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,000
22 Fleet StStudioStudio,1BA$2,050
Magnolia Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
604 Palisade Ave, Unit 1604 Palisade Ave3BR,2BA$2.33
3256 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 23256 John F Kennedy Blvd3BR,1BA$2.04
6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.85
2600 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Unit 5C2600 John F. Kennedy Blvd1BR,1BA$2.18
88 Oakland Ave, Unit 288 Oakland Ave3BR,1BA$2.09
569 Liberty Ave, Unit 2569 Liberty Ave1BR,1BA$2.47
126 Oakland Ave, Unit 3126 Oakland Ave2BR,1BA$2.35
187 Hopkins Ave, Unit 7187 Hopkins Ave2BR,1BA$2.34
3495 John F Kennedy Blvd4011BR,1BA$2.39
518 10th Street2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Heights, Jersey City, NJ

Ranked #8

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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

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.

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