
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Bergen Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $400 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Bergen area of Jersey City.


78 Orient Ave

Resurrection House

218-220 Duncan Ave

30 Kensington Ave

The Willows at Salem Lafayette

305 Fairmount Ave
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574 Bergen Ave

Birchwood at Fairmount Hotel (62+ Community)

OVM Affordable

80 Lexington Ave

The Brevard Apartments

150 Belmont

2048 John F Kennedy Blvd
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196 Clinton Ave

The Garrison Apartments

61 Corbin Ave

2267 John F Kennedy Blvd

The Agnes Co-Living

Gold Star Realty

106 Glenwood Ave
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2500 John F Kennedy Blvd
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 | $2,074 | $1,200 | $2,444 |
| West Bergen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,315 | $1,600 | $3,000 |
| West Bergen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,544 | $1,400 | $3,860 |
| West Bergen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,708 | $1,800 | $4,890 |
| West Bergen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,520 | $3,000 | $8,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 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 |
| Art Deco Apartments on Lincoln Park | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bergen, NJ
As of February 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Bergen area is the $0.60 price per square foot 59 Vroom St Model at 59 Vroom St in the in the Journal Square neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value West Bergen apartment is the 218 Delaware Ave Model at 218 Delaware Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,499 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Martin Luther King-Bergen 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Vroom St | 59 Vroom St | Studio ,1BA | $0.60 |
| 218 Delaware Ave, Unit 1 | 218 Delaware Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 338 Sip Ave, Unit 2 | 338 Sip Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| 56 Atlantic St, Unit 1 | 56 Atlantic St | 3BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 114 Mallory Ave, Unit 3 | 114 Mallory Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 164 Clendenny Ave, Unit 2R | 164 Clendenny Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 165 Delaware Ave, Unit 4 | 165 Delaware Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 163 Claremont Ave, Unit Apt 1 | 163 Claremont Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 26 Yale Ave, Unit 2R | 26 Yale Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 214 Fairmount Ave, Unit 3 | 214 Fairmount Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
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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 $1,896.
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 $2,100 at 110 Glenwood Hill.
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