Cheap Homes for Rent in The Hill Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $900 (22 Rentals)

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property at 45 Monitor St

$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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45 Monitor St

Jersey CityNJ07304

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 202 Clerk St

$1,850 - $3,000

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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202 Clerk St

Jersey CityNJ07305

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The Hill, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

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 246 Summit Avenue priced from $1,650. Hummingbird Heights 320 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable The Hill apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
246 Summit Avenue246 Summit Avenue - 3031BR,1BA$1,650
Hummingbird Heights 3201 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700
2040 KennedyE1BR,1BA$1,700
2005 John F Kennedy Blvd421BR,1BA$1,750
CityLine - Jersey City EastJCE-14Studio,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Hill, NJ

As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Hill area is the $0.54 price per square foot 487 Mercer St Model at 487 Mercer St, Unit 2nd Fl Apt in the in the Journal Square neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value The Hill apartment is the 779 Montgomery St Model at 779 Montgomery St starting at $1,200 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Journal Square 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.
487 Mercer St, Unit 2nd Fl Apt487 Mercer St3BR,1BA$0.54
779 Montgomery St779 Montgomery StStudio ,1BA$0.60
59 Vroom St59 Vroom StStudio ,1BA$0.60
688 Communipaw Ave688 Communipaw AveStudio ,1BA$0.71
335 Claremont Ave, Unit Claremont B335 Claremont Ave3BR,2BA$1.40
111 Myrtle Ave, Unit 2111 Myrtle Ave4BR,1BA$2.17
12 Bergen Ave, Unit 3612 Bergen Ave3BR,1BA$2.00
221 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Unit 3221 Martin Luther King Jr Dr3BR,1BA$2.10
164 Clendenny Ave, Unit 2R164 Clendenny Ave1BR,1BA$1.95
2521 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 12521 John F Kennedy Blvd1BR,1BA$2.12

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in The Hill?

There are currently 1175 Apartments for Rent in The Hill, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,060 to $6,914. There are also 121 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Hill ranging from $925 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Hill ranges from $925 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,722.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in The Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in The Hill range from $1,850 to $5,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,225 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $925 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!