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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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2271 John F. Kennedy Blvd
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235 Orient Ave
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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.
277 Harrison Ave
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277 Harrison Ave
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West Bergen, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Bergen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bergen 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,429 | $1,200 | $4,455 |
| West Bergen 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,766 | $1,110 | $4,850 |
| West Bergen 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,340 | $2,650 | $3,995 |
| West Bergen 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,466 | $2,900 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 20 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 $1,790. 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 | $1,790 |
| 568-572 Communipaw Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| CityLine - Jersey City East | JCE-17 | Studio,1BA | $1,822 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bergen, NJ
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Bergen area is the $0.55 price per square foot 540 Mercer St Model at 540 Mercer St in the in the Journal Square neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value West Bergen apartment is the 59 Vroom St Model at 59 Vroom St starting at $1,200 with a $0.60 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 540 Mercer St | 540 Mercer St | 1BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| 59 Vroom St | 59 Vroom St | Studio ,1BA | $0.60 |
| 688 Communipaw Ave | 688 Communipaw Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.71 |
| 320 Claremont Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 320 Claremont Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| 37 Gautier Ave, Unit #2 | 37 Gautier Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 29 Roosevelt Ave, Unit 1 | 29 Roosevelt Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 56 Atlantic St, Unit 1 | 56 Atlantic St | 3BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 89 Belmont Ave, Unit 1L | 89 Belmont Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 398 Rose Ave, Unit 5 | 398 Rose Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 218 Fairmount Ave, Unit 3 | 218 Fairmount Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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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 West Bergen
What type of rentals are currently available in West Bergen?
There are currently 927 Apartments for Rent in West Bergen, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,060 to $6,000. There are also 149 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Bergen ranging from $1,110 to $4,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Bergen?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Bergen ranges from $1,110 to $4,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,701.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Bergen?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Bergen range from $2,000 to $5,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,110 to $4,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,650.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
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.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.