
Cheap Homes for Rent in the The Heights Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,600 (24 Rentals)
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149 Zabriskie St

112 Irving St

27 Thorne St

1200 Central Ave, Unit B3

119 Oakland Ave

201 St Pauls Ave, Unit 11L

413-415 9th St
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201 St Pauls Ave, Unit 8A

201 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit #8B

258 Hancock Ave, Unit Ground floor

379 Liberty Ave

64 Cambridge Ave

107 Poplar St

90 Hancock Ave

27 Graham St
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75 Palisade Ave

73 Irving St, Unit 201

503 Bergenline Ave

135 Charles St

500 Central Ave

12 Van Reipen Ave

401 Central Ave

192 Griffith St
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,178 | $2,100 | $5,000 |
| The Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,031 | $2,500 | $6,200 |
| The Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,235 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
| The Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,250 | $4,250 | $4,250 |
| The Heights 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 24 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 Mirador at Union City priced from $800. 165 Hopkins Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable The Heights apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirador at Union City | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| 165 Hopkins Ave | 165 Hopkins Ave - 12 | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Magnolia Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,897 |
| 6th at West Hoboken | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd | 406 | 2BR,1BA | $2,170 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Heights, NJ
As of August 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Heights area is the $1.83 price per square foot 23 Sherman Pl Model at 23 Sherman Pl, Unit 2 in the in the The Heights neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value The Heights apartment is the 477 Liberty Ave Model at 477 Liberty Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,300 with a $1.92 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sherman Pl, Unit 2 | 23 Sherman Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 477 Liberty Ave, Unit 2 | 477 Liberty Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 667 Liberty Ave, Unit # 1 | 667 Liberty Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 100 Hancock Ave, Unit Apt #2 | 100 Hancock Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| 6th at West Hoboken | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 245 Liberty Ave, Unit 2R | 245 Liberty Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| 65 Thorne St, Unit Apartment 1L | 65 Thorne St | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 41 Leonard St, Unit First Floor Unit #1 | 41 Leonard St | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 165 Hutton St, Unit 8 | 165 Hutton St | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 3495 John F Kennedy Blvd | 406 | 2BR,1BA | $2.71 |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in The Heights?
There are currently 1463 Apartments for Rent in The Heights, NJ with pricing that ranges from $800 to $16,449. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Heights ranging from $1,600 to $10,000.
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 $1,600 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,414.
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 $1,500 to $16,449, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.
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