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20 Bentley Ave, Unit Unit 1 Shared
20 Bentley AveJersey City, NJ 07304
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Bergen Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $400 (23 Rentals)
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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Birchwood at Fairmount Hotel (62+ Community)
2595 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07306
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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West Bergen, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Bergen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bergen Studio Apartments | $1,975 | $1,200 | $2,305 |
| West Bergen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,288 | $825 | $3,000 |
| West Bergen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,540 | $1,750 | $4,200 |
| West Bergen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,704 | $2,000 | $4,400 |
| West Bergen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,190 | $2,700 | $8,500 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the West Bergen Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Cheapest Available West Bergen Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Bergen area of Jersey City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Hummingbird Heights 320 priced from $1,700. 2040 Kennedy has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable West Bergen apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hummingbird Heights 320 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| 2040 Kennedy | E | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| CityLine - Jersey City East | JCE-17 | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| 2005 John F Kennedy Blvd | 42 | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Art Deco Apartments on Lincoln Park | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bergen, NJ
As of December 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Bergen area is the $0.60 price per square foot 544 Mercer St Model at 544 Mercer St, Unit 2 in the in the Journal Square neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value West Bergen apartment is the 540 Mercer St Model at 540 Mercer St starting at $1,100 with a $0.55 price per square foot in the Journal Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Bergen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 544 Mercer St, Unit 2 | 544 Mercer St | Studio ,1BA | $0.60 |
| 540 Mercer St | 540 Mercer St | 1BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| 59 Vroom St | 59 Vroom St | Studio ,1BA | $0.60 |
| 219 Culver Ave, Unit Culver Avenue Apartment | 219 Culver Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.19 |
| 56 Atlantic St, Unit 1 | 56 Atlantic St | 3BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 29 Roosevelt Ave, Unit 1 | 29 Roosevelt Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 267 Forrest St, Unit 1 | 267 Forrest St | 3BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 114 Mallory Ave, Unit 3 | 114 Mallory Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 110 Glenwood Hill | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| 2521 John F Kennedy Blvd, Unit 1 | 2521 John F Kennedy Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Best Local Schools in West Bergen, Jersey City, NJ
Dr. Paul Rafalides School
Jersey City Public School District
Public School - Grades PK-4 (364)
5 out of 10
Chaplain Charles Watters School
Jersey City Public School District
Public School - Grades PK-8 (697)
3 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Bergen Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Bergen?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Bergen is at CityLine - Jersey City East listed at $1,700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Bergen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Bergen Apartment is $1,700 at Hummingbird Heights 320.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Bergen Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Bergen is starting from $2,000 at 110 Glenwood Hill.
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.
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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.
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!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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.