Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Hill Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $400 (45 Rentals)
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203 ACADEMY St

392 UNION St

176 Monticello Ave

18 Reed St

286 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR Dr

192 Kensington Ave
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34 Wilkinson Ave, Unit 1

24 GRAY St

39 TERHUNE Ave
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Birchwood at Fairmount Hotel (62+ Community)
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The Hill, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill Studio Apartments | $2,020 | $1,060 | $3,135 |
| The Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,420 | $1,100 | $3,808 |
| The Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,902 | $1,649 | $4,880 |
| The Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,669 | $1,999 | $5,350 |
| The Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,712 | $2,300 | $3,000 |
| The Hill 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,362 | $3,225 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the The Hill Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Cheapest Available The Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Hill area of Jersey City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Agnes Co-Living priced from $1,255. Furnished Micro Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,633. Here are the most affordable The Hill apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Agnes Co-Living | Private Room with Shared Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| Furnished Micro Studios | Studio - Walkout Terrace | Studio,1BA | $1,633 |
| Hummingbird Heights 320 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| 45-47 Newkirk St | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,735 |
| Rivet 26 | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| 2040 Kennedy | E | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Hill, NJ
As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Hill area is the $0.60 price per square foot 59 Vroom St Model at 59 Vroom St in the in the Journal Square neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value The Hill apartment is the 688 Communipaw Ave Model at 688 Communipaw Ave starting at $1,060 with a $0.71 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Vroom St | 59 Vroom St | Studio ,1BA | $0.60 |
| 688 Communipaw Ave | 688 Communipaw Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.71 |
| 89 McAdoo Ave, Unit 1 | 89 McAdoo Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| 37 Gautier Ave, Unit #2 | 37 Gautier Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 706 Ocean Ave, Unit #2 | 706 Ocean Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| 557 Ocean Ave, Unit 5 | 557 Ocean Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| 97 Wilkinson Ave, Unit 2 | 97 Wilkinson Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 56 Atlantic St, Unit 1 | 56 Atlantic St | 3BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 89 Belmont Ave, Unit 1L | 89 Belmont Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 398 Rose Ave, Unit 5 | 398 Rose Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Hill, Jersey City, NJ
Ranked #11
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in The Hill, Jersey City, NJ
Ollie Culbreth Jr. School
School data provided by Great Schools
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Furnished Micro Studios listed at $1,633.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Hill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Hill Apartment is $1,255 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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
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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