
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Van Vorst Park Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $800 (61 Rentals)
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207 15th St

Renovated Kitchen - Make Yourself at Home Close to Journal Square

74 Colgate St

449 Pavonia Ave

201 St Pauls Ave

57 Washburn St

26 Elizabeth St, Unit FL 1

343 1/2 8th St

381 Baldwin Ave
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32 Beacon Ave

354 1st St

345 Baldwin Ave

The Haven

373-375-375 3rd St

337 Pavonia Ave

270 Marin Blvd

423 2nd St

CMPND 632 Newark

461 Newark Ave
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220 Bay St

216 1st St

378 Baldwin Ave

338 Johnston Ave

Atlas

22 Fleet St

67 Oakland Ave

115 Hoboken Ave

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129 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit 2L, Unit 2L

100 Beacon Ave
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68 Magnolia Ave

1 Magnolia Ave

378 3rd St

77 Magnolia Ave

708-714 Jersey Ave

238 5th St

Chestnut Apartments

15 Hopkins Ave

500 Manila

201 St Pauls Ave, Unit 10C, Unit 10C
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201 St Pauls Ave, Unit 17P, Unit 17P

323 Pine

201 St Pauls Ave

Solaris Lofts

The Bridget

108 Waldo Ave

Metropolis Towers Apartments

424 Whiton St Apartments

The Montgomery

The Ashton
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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 | $3,221 | $1,300 | $6,500 |
| Van Vorst Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,979 | $1,795 | $6,698 |
| Van Vorst Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,348 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Van Vorst Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,904 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Van Vorst Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,400 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Renovated Kitchen - Make Yourself at Home Close to Journal Square priced from $1,795. 449 Pavonia Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Van Vorst Park apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renovated Kitchen - Make Yourself at Home Close to Journal Square | 1 BR (418) | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| 449 Pavonia Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| The Haven | Unit X05 | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
| 295J | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $2,400 |
| Atlas | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,420 |
| The Hazel Jersey City | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,435 |
| Journal Square Urby | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,636 |
| Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,713 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Van Vorst Park, NJ
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Van Vorst Park area is the $3.06 price per square foot ATLANTIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom Model at Atlantic in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $3,834. The second greatest value Van Vorst Park apartment is the B4 Model at 311 Pine - The Pine starting at $3,163 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Martin Luther King-Bergen 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic | ATLANTIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| 311 Pine - The Pine | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| 39 Mercer St | 39 Mercer St | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| 27 Alan Ter | 27 Alan Ter | 3BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Hamilton Park by Newport | LINCOLN HOUSE - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| 129 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit 2L | 129 Saint Pauls Ave | 2BR,2BA | $3.25 |
| The Haven | Unit X06 | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| 449 Pavonia Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| 22 Beacon Ave, Unit 4 | 22 Beacon Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.60 |
| Renovated Kitchen - Make Yourself at Home Close to Journal Square | 1 BR (418) | 1BR,1BA | $3.87 |
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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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Van Vorst Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Van Vorst Park is at The Haven listed at $2,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Van Vorst Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Van Vorst Park Apartment is $1,795 at Renovated Kitchen - Make Yourself at Home Close to Journal Square.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Van Vorst Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Van Vorst Park is starting from $1,850 at 449 Pavonia Ave.
What is the most affordable Van Vorst Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Van Vorst Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Newport Rentals and starts from $4,674.
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