Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Washington Village Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $800 (54 Rentals)

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property at 25 Lincoln St

$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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25 Lincoln St

Jersey CityNJ07307

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property at 1138 Summit Ave

$1,999

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1138 Summit Ave

Jersey CityNJ07307
property at 84 Sherman Ave

$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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84 Sherman Ave

Jersey CityNJ07307
property at 207 15th St

$1,700 - $2,000

2 Bedroom Rentals

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207 15th St

Jersey CityNJ07310
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100 Beacon Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 Beacon Ave

100 Beacon AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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162 Webster Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

162 Webster Ave

162 Webster AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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Quality Urban Properties
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quality Urban Properties

3695 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07307
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Summit Flats
Studio Apartments

Summit Flats

1103 Summit AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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3656 John F Kennedy Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

3656 John F Kennedy Blvd

3656 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07307
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86-88 Manhattan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

86-88 Manhattan Ave

86-88 Manhattan AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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3603 John F Kennedy Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

3603 John F Kennedy Blvd

3603 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07307
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233-239 Beacon Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

233-239 Beacon Ave

233-239 Beacon AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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650 Palisade Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

650 Palisade Ave

650 Palisade AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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45-47 Ravine Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

45-47 Ravine Ave

45-47 Ravine AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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36 Bowers St
2 Bedroom Apartments

36 Bowers St

36 Bowers StJersey City, NJ 07307
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413 Palisade Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

413 Palisade Ave

413 Palisade AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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251 Beacon Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

251 Beacon Ave

251 Beacon AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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28-30 Sherman Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

28-30 Sherman Pl

28-30 Sherman PlJersey City, NJ 07307
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25-27 Sherman Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

25-27 Sherman Ave

25-27 Sherman AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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property at 510 New York Ave

$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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510 New York Ave

Union CityNJ07087
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Palisades Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palisades Apartments

701 Palisade AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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309-315 11th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

309-315 11th St

309-315 11th StUnion City, NJ 07087
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Washington Village, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Washington Village Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Renovated Kitchen - Make Yourself at Home Close to Journal Square1 BR (418)1BR,1BA$1,795
6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Village, NJ

As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington Village area is the $2.62 price per square foot 150 New York Ave Model at 150 New York Ave, Unit 2 in the in the The Heights neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Washington Village apartment is the 3256 John F Kennedy Blvd Model at 3256 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 2 starting at $2,500 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the The Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
150 New York Ave, Unit 2150 New York Ave3BR,2BA$2.62
3256 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 23256 John F Kennedy Blvd3BR,1BA$1.92
812 - OM-812 New York Avenue LLC3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$2.59
6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.80
143 Zabriskie St, Unit D143 Zabriskie St2BR,1BA$3.01
41 Leonard St, Unit First Floor Unit #141 Leonard St1BR,1BA$2.11
710 6th St, Unit Apartment 1710 6th St2BR,1BA$2.88
416 6th St, Unit 1 BEDROOM APT FOR RENT416 6th St1BR,1BA$2.50
63 Lincoln St, Unit 30363 Lincoln St1BR,1BA$2.74
513 9th St, Unit 1st floor front513 9th St1BR,1BA$2.77

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Village Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Washington Village?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washington Village is under $1,950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington Village?

The cheapest apartment in Washington Village is Renovated Kitchen - Make Yourself at Home Close to Journal Square which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Washington Village costs $17,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington Village?

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 8 regular apartments in Washington Village 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 Washington Village?

Cheap apartments in Washington Village have an average cost of $127 which is $16,873 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington Village.

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