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Apartments for Rent in Historic Downtown, Jersey City, NJ

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361 Newark Ave #409 - Photo 1 of 1

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361 Newark Ave #409, Jersey City, NJ 07302

On-site laundry | Elevator | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$2,550

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361 Newark Ave #508, Jersey City, NJ 07302

On-site laundry | Elevator | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$3,100

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361 Newark Ave #406, Jersey City, NJ 07302

On-site laundry | Elevator | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$2,550

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342 4th St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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342 4th St #3, Jersey City, NJ 07302

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,600

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222 Montgomery St #1838 - Photo 1 of 1
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222 Montgomery St #1838, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$5,450

$3,830

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139 Christopher Columbus Dr #2211 - Photo 1 of 1

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139 Christopher Columbus Dr #2211, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$4,150

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255 Brunswick St #1690 - Photo 1 of 1
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255 Brunswick St #1690, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$5,550

$5,440

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139 Brunswick St #1535, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,990

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837 Jersey Ave #945 - Photo 1 of 1
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837 Jersey Ave #945, Jersey City, NJ 07310

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$4,000

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5d+ ago

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425 3rd St #2087, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,870

$3,670

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183 Montgomery St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Multi-level - JC, Downtown, NJ

183 Montgomery St #3, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,575

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347 7th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

347 7th St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,950

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298 Newark Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental - JC, Downtown, NJ

298 Newark Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

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9h ago

8.6

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298 Coles St, Jersey City, NJ 07310

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,683–$5,384

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305 Coles St #3-2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

$5,300 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment In Jersey City With Great Amenities

305 Coles St #3-2, Jersey City, NJ 07310

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,300

Condo for rent

Available Dec 17

Second St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Second St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Furnished | Central heat | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,700

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 13

377 1st St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

377 1st St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$4,700

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Description

Property Status: Active Close to Path train on Grove Street. Like a single fam house with private backyard and sept entrance from street. Very spacious 3 bedrooms and 2.5 Baths duplex. 2 zoned (Sept) central air and heat for each level. Huge master bedroom with two large closets and private bath. Modern kit cabinets with granite counter tops , SS appliances, Washer and dryer inside, Hardwood floor throughout, plenty of closet spaces, two storage spaces inside, very close to all shopping and restaurants. Office Phone: (201) 868-3100 Copyright © 2026 Hudson County Multipl

213 Grove St #PH2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

213 Grove St #PH2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$3,500

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active **This is a lease takeover at a discounted rate. Lease ends on Aug 31st.** One Grove is a boutique retreat where refined simplicity meets modern luxury, offering light-filled residences with hand-crafted details designed for comfort and beauty. Penthouse 2 is a one bed plus den that spans an expansive 808 sq ft with extra high ceilings. The unit offers beautiful views of Jersey City through huge picture windows. The kitchen and bathroom have a clean contemporary aesthetic with stainless appliances, quartz countertops & chrome finishes. Set in prime

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12 Saddlewood Ct #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Row House - JC, Downtown, NJ

12 Saddlewood Ct #1, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$5,100

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98 Bright St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

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98 Bright St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Condo for rent

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Welcome to your new home at 98 Bright St, Jersey City, NJ! This cozy one-bedroom condo is perfect for anyone looking for comfort and convenience in a vibrant neighborhood. Priced at $1,800 a month, with a security deposit of the same amount, this stylish 655-square-foot retreat features beautiful hardwood floors and a modern fireplace, adding charm to your living area. The furnished space includes a cozy couch and chic dining area, making it easy to relax or entertain. Step into the well-equipped kitchen, complete with a dishwasher for your convenience. Enjoy the fresh air

313 5th St #1L - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

313 5th St #1L, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Hardwood floor | High ceilings | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

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340 Third - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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340 Third

340 3rd St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,870–$2,920

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355 8th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

Stunning newly renovated 2BR located in Jersey City’s historic district!!!

355 8th St #1, Jersey City, NJ 07302

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995

Condo for rent

Available Nov 20

139 Christopher Columbus Dr Unit 305 #305 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

CONDOS - Contemporary - Jersey City, NJ

139 Christopher Columbus Dr Unit 305 #305, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Residents lounge

1 bed

1 bath

$3,900

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319 8th St #5L - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Brownstone - JC, Downtown, NJ

319 8th St #5L, Jersey City, NJ 07302

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

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340 Grove St #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Multi-level - JC, Downtown, NJ

340 Grove St #3A, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$4,800

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190 Christopher Columbus Dr #5C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental - JC, Downtown, NJ

190 Christopher Columbus Dr #5C, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio

1 bath

$5,200

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372 2nd St #3L - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Multi-level, Apartment - JC, Downtown, NJ

372 2nd St #3L, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,900

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246 5th St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Row House - JC, Downtown, NJ

246 5th St #4, Jersey City, NJ 07302

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

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246 5th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Row House - JC, Downtown, NJ

246 5th St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

190 Christopher Columbus Dr #2R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental - JC, Downtown, NJ

190 Christopher Columbus Dr #2R, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$4,600

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141 Newark Ave #4S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Contemporary,Multi-level - JC, Downtown, NJ

141 Newark Ave #4S, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$3,700

House for rent

14 Coles St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Apartment, Brownstone - JC, Downtown, NJ

14 Coles St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

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7 Chopin Ct #1B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Colonial - JC, Downtown, NJ

7 Chopin Ct #1B, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

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313 5th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Row House - JC, Downtown, NJ

313 5th St #1, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Hardwood floor | High ceilings | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

52 Bright St #1L - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Multi-level - JC, Downtown, NJ

52 Bright St #1L, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,800

House for rent

315 Fifteenth St. #PH309 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Studio Plus Den and 1 bathroom in Jersey City. New building with Gym. Pool, Golf Simulator and Cabanas.No Broker Fee!

315 Fifteenth St. #PH309, Jersey City, NJ 07310

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio

1 bath

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 13

315 Fifteenth St. #HHST - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Studio 1 bathroom in a beautiful new building. No Broker Fee!

315 Fifteenth St. #HHST, Jersey City, NJ 07310

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio

1 bath

$3,350

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 4

315 Fifteenth St. #HH - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

1 bedroom 1 bathroom in a beautiful new building with minutes to the Hoboken Path No Broker Fee!

315 Fifteenth St. #HH, Jersey City, NJ 07310

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,800

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 4

612 Jersey Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Brownstone - JC, Downtown, NJ

612 Jersey Ave #3, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$4,500

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217 Newark Avenue #331 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with Upgrades.

217 Newark Avenue #331, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

187 Wayne St #413C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Multi-level - JC, Downtown, NJ

187 Wayne St #413C, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$4,500

House for rent

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338 Grove St #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

338 Grove St #3A, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$3,100

Apartment for rent

302 2nd Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

*No Broker Fee* Modern Unit in Jersey City | 302 2nd Street | $3900/month

302 2nd Street #3, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,900

Condo for rent

Available Jan 1

210 Pavonia Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown townhouse for rent in Jersey City

Townhouse, One Family - JC, Downtown, NJ

210 Pavonia Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$7,500

House for rent

297 4th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Multi-level - JC, Downtown, NJ

297 4th St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,300

Apartment for rent

5 Chopin Ct #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Contemporary - JC, Downtown, NJ

5 Chopin Ct #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$5,000

Apartment for rent

259 Grove St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

Condominium - Jersey City, NJ

259 Grove St #3, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$3,200

Condo for rent

372 9th St #2F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

372 9th St #2F, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Elevator

3 beds

2 baths

$5,995

House for rent

367 Mercer Loop #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Colonial, Apartment - JC, Journal Square, NJ

367 Mercer Loop #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,700

Apartment for rent

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Updated: January 7, 2026

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Historic Downtown, Jersey City apartment availability

Historic Downtown, Jersey City offers a very strong selection of rental listings, with nearly 200 available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of studios and 3-bedroom units. Many of these apartments feature in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and dishwashers, making them convenient and comfortable options for renters. With its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, Historic Downtown is a popular neighborhood for those looking to live in the heart of Jersey City. Its diverse range of rentals and amenities make it an attractive choice for renters with varying needs and preferences.

Historic Downtown, Jersey City rental market trends

Historic Downtown, Jersey City's rental market is experiencing a decline in prices, making it a more affordable option for renters. The average monthly rent across all property types decreased by 6.4% year-over-year to $3,467. This trend is reflected in all bed types, with 1-bedrooms averaging $2,994 (down 6.7%), 2-bedrooms averaging $3,949 (down 8.4%), and 3-bedrooms averaging $5,197 (down 6.3%). Studios saw a more modest decrease of 2.9%, averaging $2,775.

The most expensive month to rent in Historic Downtown is October, with prices 6.5% higher than in June, the least expensive month. Renters looking for a deal may want to consider searching in June, when prices are lower and there may be more available units. Overall, the decline in rent prices makes Historic Downtown a more attractive option for renters looking for a more affordable option in Jersey City.

Why Historic Downtown, Jersey City is a great place to live

Historic Downtown, Jersey City, is a hub for renters prioritizing social life and environmental sustainability.

The neighborhood's focus on sustainability is reflected in its eco-friendly features, including the use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, and recycling programs. Many buildings are constructed with sustainable materials and have LEED green certifications. The area also promotes a reduced carbon footprint with community solar projects, low-flow fixtures, and an excellent walk score.

With its high transit score, frequent transit options, and well-designed street infrastructure, Historic Downtown is ideal for those who value an active social life. The neighborhood's emphasis on safety and accessibility makes it easy to get out and explore local restaurants, shops, and entertainment spots. If you're looking for a community that shares your passion for the environment and social connection, Historic Downtown is an excellent choice.

Methodology: How we got this data

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 2024 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.

Historic Downtown Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Historic Downtown, NJ?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Historic Downtown is 555 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Historic Downtown is 567 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Historic Downtown is 961 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Historic Downtown, NJ?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Historic Downtown average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Historic Downtown, Jersey City, NJ?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Historic Downtown, Jersey City, NJ right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Historic Downtown, Jersey City, NJ?

4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Historic Downtown, Jersey City, NJ right now.

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