Cheap Homes for Rent in The Heights Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,500 (44 Rentals)

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property at 7 Beacon Ave

7 Beacon Ave

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property at 7 Beacon Ave

7 Beacon Ave

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property at 570 Newark Ave

570 Newark Ave

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property at 143 Nelson Ave

143 Nelson Ave

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property at 56 Cottage St

56 Cottage St

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property at 89 Leonard St

89 Leonard St

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property at 159 Hutton St

159 Hutton St

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property at 1138 Summit Ave

1138 Summit Ave

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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 1 Bed unit found at 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd priced from $1,475. 6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable The Heights apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3495 John F Kennedy Blvd0061BR,1BA$1,475
6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,000
22 Fleet StStudio1BR,1BA$2,050
632 NewarkStudioStudio,1BA$2,308

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Heights, NJ

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Heights area is the $0.38 price per square foot 86 Prospect St Model at 86 Prospect St, Unit #1 in the in the The Heights neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value The Heights apartment is the 190 Terrace Ave Model at 190 Terrace Ave, Unit # 2 starting at $3,400 with a $2.27 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.
86 Prospect St, Unit #186 Prospect St4BR,2BA$0.38
190 Terrace Ave, Unit # 2190 Terrace Ave3BR,2BA$2.27
273 Liberty Ave, Unit 1F273 Liberty Ave3BR,2BA$2.46
3256 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 23256 John F Kennedy Blvd3BR,1BA$2.12
55 Grace St, Unit 155 Grace St3BR,2BA$2.50
35 Lincoln St, Unit 2Fl35 Lincoln St2BR,1BA$1.92
6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.85
579 Liberty Ave, Unit B579 Liberty Ave3BR,1BA$2.10
607 Bergenline Ave, Unit 2607 Bergenline Ave1BR,1BA$2.30
7 Beacon Ave, Unit 17 Beacon Ave1BR,1BA$2.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Heights, Jersey City, NJ

Ranked #23

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in The Heights?

There are currently 1396 Apartments for Rent in The Heights, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,281 to $13,125. There are also 179 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Heights ranging from $1,500 to $30,000.

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 $1,500 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,748.

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 $2,100 to $13,125, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $12,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 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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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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