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Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City
Studio
1 bath
$2,640
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7h ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$3,528–$3,628
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4h ago
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Studio–4 beds
1–3 baths
$3,680–$7,950
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5d+ ago
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304 Fulton Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07305
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan
3 beds
1 bath
$2,675
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Available Nov 15
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425 Summit Ave #1578, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,250–$3,410
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1d ago
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4 beds
2 baths
$11,652
$9,814
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3 beds
1 bath
$5,908
$4,784
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2 beds
1 bath
$5,657
$5,508
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2d ago
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444 Washington Blvd #2222, Jersey City, NJ 07310
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,800–$4,980
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Outdoor Space
In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
Fitness Center
2d ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$4,622
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2d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$3,980
$3,470
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5d+ ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$3,830
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3 beds
2 baths
$5,515
$4,658
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5d+ ago
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2 beds
2 baths
$4,900
$4,060
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5d+ ago
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Studio
1 bath
$3,735
$3,524
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The average rent in Jersey City, as of August 2026, is flat compared to last month but down 2.86% year-over-year.Track prices
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$6,623
$6,439
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,180
$3,080
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2 beds
2 baths
$6,930
$4,750
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3m ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,815–$5,300
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3m ago
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155 Washington St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,850–$5,519
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43m ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,155–$5,375
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10h ago
121 Town Square Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07310
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,668–$10,374
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1d ago
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,333–$7,544
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1d ago
343A Summit Avenue ##2, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor
4 beds
1 bath
$2,700
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Available Jul 1
1d ago
170 Lafayette St, Jersey City, NJ 07304
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | High ceilings
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,635–$3,990
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2d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$5,900
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2d ago
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,000–$6,500
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3d ago
96 Tuers Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center
1 bed
1 bath
$2,600
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3d ago
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,125–$6,950
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5d+ ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,850
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5d+ ago
109 Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$3,545
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5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
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5d+ ago
The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City
3 beds
3.5 baths
$4,250
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
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Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
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Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Greenville apartment for rent in Jersey City
2 beds
1 bath
$1,900
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center
1 bed
1 bath
$2,600
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5d+ ago
The Heights condo for rent in Jersey City
116 Lake St #3, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
3 beds
2 baths
$2,800
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Greenville apartment for rent in Jersey City
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2m ago
Studio –2 beds
1 bath
$2,815–$3,575
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1h ago
15 Central Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Residents lounge
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$2,278–$4,339
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1h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,895
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1h ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,050–$3,795
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1h ago
65 Bay St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,484–$7,012
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1h ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,075–$4,395
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Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,190–$6,080
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3h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,520–$1,996
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Located between the Hackensack and Hudson Rivers, Jersey City is home to a multi-cultural population of about a quarter of a million people. This city may once have been thought of as NYC's poorer cousin, but times have changed and Jersey City is now widely considered to be NYC's "sixth borough." Growth has brought with it a wealth of opportunity, particularly within the finance, insurance, and real estate industries, but there are plenty of places to enjoy a little down time, too. Local parks have been restored to their former glory and a bustling entertainment scene caters to all tastes. The median age of Jersey City residents is a mere 35 years young, but the city has plenty to offer to people of all ages, making it the perfect place to call home.
Jersey City, NJ, is praised for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse neighborhoods, with residents enjoying access to parks, waterfront views, and a bustling arts scene. Many appreciate the ease of commuting to Manhattan and the variety of dining options available. However, some residents express concerns over the cost of living and increasing rental prices, noting that parking can also be a challenge in busy areas. Overall, the blend of urban conveniences and a lively cultural landscape makes it a compelling place for renters.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Jersey City average around $2,840/month and two-bedrooms approximately $3,000/month.
December is the best time to apartment hunt in Jersey City, offering the lowest rents of the year and the least competitive market conditions. June sees the highest rents, with about a 6.9% difference between peak and low seasons.
Journal Square and The Heights offer strong transit connections and community spaces, while The Waterfront and Historic Downtown feature eco-friendly amenities like energy-efficient appliances and community solar projects. Greenville generates the highest consumer interest at 1.13 times the market average.
McGinley Square offers the best value with median rents around $2,280, followed closely by West Side at approximately $2,290 and Greenville at roughly $2,290. These neighborhoods provide 29-32% savings below the city median while still offering good amenities.
Based on our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Jersey City, appearing in just 0.03% of apartments. Three-bedrooms show the highest rate at 0.04%, but renters should plan to handle utility costs separately.
Based on our current listings, Jersey City's rental market leans heavily toward newer construction, with contemporary architecture making up 53.2% of available rentals. Colonial-style properties account for 27.9%, while split-level homes represent 7% of the market.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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