Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Hill Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $400 (49 Rentals)

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property at 99 Rutgers Ave

99 Rutgers Ave

Jersey CityNJ07305

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property at 192 Clinton Ave

192 Clinton Ave

Jersey CityNJ07304
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Resurrection House
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Resurrection House

69 Storms AveJersey City, NJ 07306

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191 Wegman Pkwy
2 Bedroom Apartments

191 Wegman Pkwy

191 Wegman PkwyJersey City, NJ 07305
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218-220 Duncan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

218-220 Duncan Ave

218-220 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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170 Academy St
Studio Apartments

170 Academy St

170 Academy StJersey City, NJ 07306
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305 Fairmount Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

305 Fairmount Ave

305 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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574 Bergen Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

574 Bergen Ave

574 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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OVM Affordable
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

OVM Affordable

683-689 Ocean AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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80 Lexington Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

80 Lexington Ave

80 Lexington AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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31-33 High St
2 Bedroom Apartments

31-33 High St

31-33 High StJersey City, NJ 07306
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The Brevard Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Brevard Apartments

37 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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150 Belmont
Studio Apartments

150 Belmont

150 Belmont AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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2048 John F Kennedy Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

2048 John F Kennedy Blvd

2048 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07305
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196 Clinton Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

196 Clinton Ave

196 Clinton AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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214-220 Duncan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

214-220 Duncan Ave

214-220 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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2267 John F Kennedy Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

2267 John F Kennedy Blvd

2267 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07304
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106 Glenwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

106 Glenwood Ave

106 Glenwood AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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Gold Star Realty
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Gold Star Realty

272 Monticello AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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Glenwood Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Glenwood Hill

114 Glenwood AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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246 Summit Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

246 Summit Avenue

242-246 Summit AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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354-358 Bergen Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

354-358 Bergen Ave

354-358 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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166 Summit Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

166 Summit Ave

166 Summit AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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65 Newkirk St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

65 Newkirk St

65 Newkirk StJersey City, NJ 07306
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52 Newkirk St
1 Bedroom Apartments

52 Newkirk St

52 Newkirk StJersey City, NJ 07306
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321-323 Fairmount Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

321-323 Fairmount Ave

321-323 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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317-319 Fairmount Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

317-319 Fairmount Ave

317-319 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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Baker Building
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Baker Building

234 Suydam AveJersey City, NJ 07304

The Hill, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Hill Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Agnes Co-LivingPrivate Room with Shared Bath E1BR,1BA$1,555
61 Duncan Ave ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,579

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Hill, NJ

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Hill area is the $2.00 price per square foot 222 Wilkinson Ave Model at 222 Wilkinson Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value The Hill apartment is the 220 Union St Model at 220 Union St, Unit 2 starting at $2,700 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
222 Wilkinson Ave, Unit 2222 Wilkinson Ave5BR,2BA$2.00
220 Union St, Unit 2220 Union St3BR,2BA$2.08
169 Claremont Ave, Unit 1169 Claremont Ave4BR,1BA$2.00
90 Prescott St, Unit 290 Prescott St1BR,1BA$1.72
70 Wilkinson Ave, Unit 170 Wilkinson Ave3BR,1BA$2.00
290 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Unit 2290 Martin Luther King Jr Dr3BR,1BA$1.35
96 Orient Ave, Unit 296 Orient Ave2BR,1BA$1.85
96 Orient Ave, Unit 296 Orient Ave3BR,1BA$1.85
99 Atlantic St, Unit Garden99 Atlantic StStudio ,1BA$1.87
227 Wegman Pky, Unit Basement227 Wegman Pky1BR,1BA$2.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Hill, Jersey City, NJ

Ranked #17

Among neighborhoods in Jersey City, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the The Hill Neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

69 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Hill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Hill is at CityLine - Jersey City West listed at $1,725.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Hill Apartment is $1,555 at The Agnes Co-Living.

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 Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.