Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Van Vorst Park Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $800 (91 Rentals)
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207 15th St

449 Pavonia Ave

423 2nd St

43 South St

The Haven
32 Beacon Ave

381 Baldwin Ave

145 - Chestnut Apartments

107 Magnolia Ave
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281 Monmouth St

45 River Dr S, Unit 1512

267 8th St

319 8th St

280 Marin Blvd

CMPND 15 Central

345 Baldwin Ave

380 Baldwin Ave

270 Marin Blvd

280 Marin Blvd
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Bay Grove Arms

108 Palisade Ave

Atlas

115 Hoboken Ave

242 Palisade Ave

9 Concord St

270 Marin Blvd

125 Palisade Ave

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177 YORK St, Unit 2

126 Oakland Ave
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Newport Rentals

45 River Dr S, Unit 1108

340 2nd St

227 Christopher Columbus Dr, Unit 312B

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204 3rd St, Unit 4

65 St Pauls Ave

311 Pine - The Pine

123 Brunswick St

66 Chestnut Ave

105 Greene St
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One Ten

18 Oakland Ave

Journal Square Urby

340 Third

Soho Lofts

100 Beacon Ave

68 Magnolia Ave

1 Magnolia Ave

378 3rd St

77 Magnolia Ave
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Van Vorst Park, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Van Vorst Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Vorst Park Studio Apartments | $3,275 | $1,600 | $6,195 |
| Van Vorst Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,028 | $1,900 | $6,454 |
| Van Vorst Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,441 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Van Vorst Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,313 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| Van Vorst Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,528 | $5,100 | $8,910 |
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Cheapest Available Van Vorst Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Van Vorst Park area of Jersey City, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at 449 Pavonia Ave priced from $1,850. The Haven has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,050. Here are the most affordable Van Vorst Park apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 449 Pavonia Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| The Haven | Unit X05 | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
| 145 - Chestnut Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| 295J | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $2,246 |
| 45 Hopkins Avenue - Gyalsten Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| The Hazel Jersey City | S4B | Studio,1BA | $2,485 |
| Bay Grove Arms | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Atlas | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,592 |
| Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,668 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Van Vorst Park, NJ
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Van Vorst Park area is the $2.92 price per square foot B4 Model at 311 Pine - The Pine in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $3,163. The second greatest value Van Vorst Park apartment is the 204 3rd St Model at 204 3rd St, Unit 4 starting at $2,750 with a $2.89 price per square foot in the Pavonia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Van Vorst Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 311 Pine - The Pine | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| 204 3rd St, Unit 4 | 204 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| 177 YORK St, Unit 2 | 177 YORK St | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Southampton | SOUTHAMPTON - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.11 |
| Hamilton Park by Newport | LINCOLN HOUSE - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.12 |
| Bay Grove Arms | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Bela | Bela A6 | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
| The Haven | Unit X06 | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
| 45 Hopkins Avenue - Gyalsten Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| 449 Pavonia Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.85 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Best Local Schools in Van Vorst Park, Jersey City, NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Van Vorst Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Van Vorst Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Van Vorst Park is under $2,668.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Van Vorst Park?
The cheapest apartment in Van Vorst Park is The Haven which is listed at $2,400, while the average apartment in Van Vorst Park costs $8,575.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Van Vorst Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 17 regular apartments in Van Vorst Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Van Vorst Park?
Cheap apartments in Van Vorst Park have an average cost of $166 which is $8,409 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Van Vorst Park.
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