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Cheap Homes for Rent in West Bergen Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,000 (28 Rentals)
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$1,4002 Bedroom Apartments Available May 10
503 M.L.K. Drive, Unit 503 M.L.King Drive. Unit
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271 Claremont Ave
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141 Duncan Ave
141 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
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425 Rose Ave, Unit 2BR
425 Rose AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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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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$1,8502 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1
768 Communipaw Ave, Unit Apartment 1
768 Communipaw AveJersey City, NJ 07304
202 Clerk St
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$1,8951 Bedroom Apartments Available May 10
9 Bentley Ave
9 Bentley AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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77 Wallis Ave
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165 Vroom St, Unit 311, Unit 311
165 Vroom St
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687 Ocean Ave, Unit 205, Unit 205
687 Ocean Ave
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645 Bergen Ave
645 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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213 Nunda Ave, Unit 2
213 Nunda AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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354 Bergen Ave, Unit 4BR
354 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07304
429 Fairmount 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 | $2,447 | $1,850 | $3,150 |
| West Bergen 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,058 | $2,200 | $6,100 |
| West Bergen 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,525 | $2,900 | $7,000 |
| West Bergen 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 28 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
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Deco Apartments on Lincoln Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Hummingbird Heights 320 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bergen, NJ
As of May 08, 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 540 Mercer St Model at 540 Mercer St starting at $1,300 with a $0.65 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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| 59 Vroom St | 59 Vroom St | Studio ,1BA | $0.60 |
| 540 Mercer St | 540 Mercer St | 1BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| 23 Williams Ave, Unit 2 | 23 Williams Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| 818 Communipaw Ave, Unit 1 | 818 Communipaw Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 722 Westside Ave, Unit 2 | 722 Westside Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 230 Grant Ave, Unit 2 | 230 Grant Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 267 Forrest St, Unit 1 | 267 Forrest St | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 152 Van Horne St, Unit 3 | 152 Van Horne St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 500 W Side Ave, Unit a | 500 W Side Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| 147 Bostwick Ave, Unit BSMT | 147 Bostwick Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Best Local Schools in West Bergen, Jersey City, NJ
Dr. Paul Rafalides School
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5 out of 10
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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 1015 Apartments for Rent in West Bergen, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $12,700. There are also 86 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Bergen ranging from $1,080 to $10,500.
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 $1,080 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,933.
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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