
Cheap Homes for Rent in The Heights Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,600 (15 Rentals)
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39 Bowers St, Unit 1
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210 Bergenline Ave, Unit Apt 15

201 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit 3B

201 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit 11 P

21 1/2 Pierce Ave

344 Ogden Ave.

171 Cambridge Ave

2866 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 1A
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310 Paterson Plank Rd

3692 John F. Kennedy Blvd
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174 Beacon Ave

174 Beacon Ave

207 Bowers St
The Heights, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in The Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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The Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,809 | $1,839 | $4,100 |
The Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,410 | $2,600 | $5,200 |
The Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,925 | $3,650 | $4,200 |
The Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $3,700 | $3,700 |
The Heights 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 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 1 Bed unit found at Magnolia Apartments priced from $1,889. 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,050. Here are the most affordable The Heights apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Magnolia Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,889 |
6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,050 |
CMPND Luxury Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
26 Van Reipen | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Heights, NJ
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Heights area is the $2.00 price per square foot 273 Liberty Ave Model at 273 Liberty Ave, Unit 1F in the in the The Heights neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value The Heights apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Sherman View starting at $2,495 with a $2.30 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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273 Liberty Ave, Unit 1F | 273 Liberty Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Sherman View | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
271 Ogden Ave, Unit 3 | 271 Ogden Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
263 Hutton St, Unit 4R | 263 Hutton St | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
245 Liberty Ave, Unit 2R | 245 Liberty Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
93 Franklin St, Unit 2R | 93 Franklin St | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
183 Beacon Ave, Unit 6 | 183 Beacon Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
11 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit 4R | 11 Saint Pauls Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
41 Leonard St, Unit 5 | 41 Leonard St | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in The Heights?
There are currently 1323 Apartments for Rent in The Heights, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,595 to $24,723. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Heights ranging from $1,839 to $11,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Heights ranges from $1,839 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,357.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in The Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in The Heights range from $2,500 to $24,723, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,600.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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