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361 Newark Ave #406 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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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

$5,590

$4,630

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139 Brunswick St #1535 - Photo 1 of 1
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139 Brunswick St #1535, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,310

$3,080

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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

$3,400

$2,800

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255 Brunswick St #1690 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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255 Brunswick St #1690, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$5,370

$5,050

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425 3rd St #2087 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,560

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DVORA 109 C. COLUMBUS - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.3

Excellent

DVORA 109 C. COLUMBUS

109 Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$4,595

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167 Christopher Columbus Dr #1L - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Colonial,Row House - JC, Downtown, NJ

167 Christopher Columbus Dr #1L, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750

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Description

Property Status: Active Charming 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath – Pet-Friendly with Outdoor Space & Modern Upgrades! This beautifully maintained apartment offers original hardwood floors, freshly painted walls, and a spotless interior ready for move-in. The open-concept kitchen features sleek granite countertops, a stylish kitchen island, and plenty of cabinet space. Enjoy the convenience of a private washer & dryer room, extra storage, and shared patio and backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Pet-friendly, so your furry companions are welcome too! A wonderful blend of charm,

255 Brunswick St #612 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

255 Brunswick St #612, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$4,545

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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

$2,750

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500 JERSEY AVE - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

500 JERSEY AVE

500 Jersey Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Studio

1 bath

$2,058

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212 3rd Street, LLC - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

212 3rd Street, LLC

212 3rd St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

2 beds

2 baths

$5,495

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361 Newark Ave #508 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

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

361 Newark Ave #508, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Elevator

2 beds

1 bath

$3,100

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to Mill Rocks. This industrial chic boutique style elevator building conveniently located in downtown JC with walking distance to path. The building features modern finishes throughout and integrated with high tech security. This home is a spacious 2 bedroom where you enter into and open kitchen and living room layout. Kitchen features quarts counters, stainless appliances and natural wood cabinets. Bathroom is sleek and modern and very large. Both Bedroom includes nice closet space. Great closets throughout the entire home. Pet friendly wit

603 Jersey Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental - JC, Downtown, NJ

603 Jersey Ave #4, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Located in the center of Downtown Jersey City on Jersey Ave between Hamilton Park and Newark Ave, this newly renovated apartment with one bedroom plus an office is just what you've been looking for. The newly tiled kitchen has brand new cabinets and quartz countertops, new dishwasher and built-in microwave. Private washer/dryer in a closet in the spacious living room. Bedroom in the back away from the street and sunny office facing east. The bathroom is also all newly updated with all new tiles and fixtures. The fully stocked grocery store Key Foods

351 5th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

351 5th St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Stunning 1-bedroom plus den, 1-bath condo with parking and private outdoor space available in highly sought-after Hamilton Park! This stylish home features hardwood floors, large windows, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a custom entertainer’s bar complete with a wine fridge and built-in kegerator. Other highlights include in-unit washer/dryer, ample closet space, recessed lighting, private outdoor space, and a parking spot in front of the building entrance. Ideally located near parks, cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, and t

295 Monmouth St #C - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

295 Monmouth St #C, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,200

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Property Status: Active Downtown Jersey City – Two-Bedroom Apartment for Rent Discover this charming two-bedroom apartment perfectly situated in the heart of downtown Jersey City. Enjoy the convenience of being just steps away from a wide variety of restaurants, shops, and the natural beauty of Liberty State Park. Commuting is simple with easy access to the Light Rail and just a short walk to the PATH station, connecting you quickly to Manhattan and beyond. Office Phone: (201) 420-9900 Copyright © 2025 Hudson County Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All infor

340 Third - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

8.8

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340 Third

340 3rd St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,835–$3,525

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118 Brunswick St #3L - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Apartment, Brownstone - JC, Downtown, NJ

118 Brunswick St #3L, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

$2,400

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10 Saddlewood Ct #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Historic Downtown townhouse for rent in Jersey City

10 Saddlewood Jersey City, NJ - 1

10 Saddlewood Ct #1, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

5 beds

2 baths

$5,500

$5,200

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Available Oct 1

- Cast Iron Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

- Cast Iron Lofts

298 Coles St, Jersey City, NJ 07310

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,683–$5,384

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201 LUIS M MARIN BLVD #1006 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Multi-level, Apartment - JC, Downtown, NJ

201 LUIS M MARIN BLVD #1006, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$3,400

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278 Monmouth St #4L - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

Brownstone,Row House, Condo - JC, Downtown, NJ

278 Monmouth St #4L, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$4,950

Condo for rent

260 Newark Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental - JC, Downtown, NJ

260 Newark Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

$3,700

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221 8th St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Row House - JC, Downtown, NJ

221 8th St #3, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Hardwood floor | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$2,975

Apartment for rent

231 3rd St #1A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

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

231 3rd St #1A, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Storage | Fireplace

1 bed

1 bath

$2,900

$2,800

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230 5th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Row House - JC, Downtown, NJ

230 5th St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

14 Coles St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Brownstone,Row House, Apartment - JC, Downtown, NJ

14 Coles St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

Apartment for rent

272 3rd St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Row House - JC, Downtown, NJ

272 3rd St #4, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$2,400

$2,200

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3 Wayne St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

3Bed/1Bath... Newly renovated--*3 near *equalsized bedrooms... 2-min to Transit *PATH 'n Buses;

3 Wayne St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$4,597

Condo for rent

Available Sep 15

208 7th St #3R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

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

208 7th St #3R, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,650

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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 | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$5,000

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227 Christopher Columbus Dr #129B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Apartment - JC, Downtown, NJ

227 Christopher Columbus Dr #129B, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

Studio

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

431 Manila Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental - JC, Downtown, NJ

431 Manila Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

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466 Monmouth St #4L - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Bright & Modern 1BR | Top-Floor Living in Historic Hamilton Park | Steps to Grove PATH

466 Monmouth St #4L, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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

$5,200

House for rent

366 6th St #302 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Multi-level, Apartment - JC, Downtown, NJ

366 6th St #302, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$6,000

Apartment for rent

304 Pavonia Ave #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

Loft, Condo - JC, Downtown, NJ

304 Pavonia Ave #202, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$5,000

$4,500

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572 Jersey Ave #4R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Row House - JC, Downtown, NJ

572 Jersey Ave #4R, Jersey City, NJ 07302

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

2 beds

1 bath

$3,500

House for rent

289 Pavonia Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

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

289 Pavonia Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

4 beds

2 baths

$8,000

House for rent

552 Jersey Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

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

552 Jersey Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

338 Grove St #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

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

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

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

Studio

1 bath

$3,500

Apartment for rent

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201 LUIS M MARIN BLVD #6070 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

Condo, Contemporary,Multi-level - JC, Downtown, NJ

201 LUIS M MARIN BLVD #6070, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$3,200

Condo for rent

12 Saddlewood Ct #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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

$5,500

House for rent

375 Monmouth St #101 - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Contemporary - JC, Downtown, NJ

375 Monmouth St #101, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$2,750

Apartment for rent

227 Christopher Columbus Dr ##311b - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

227 Christopher Columbus Dr ##311b, Jersey City, NJ 07302

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

Studio

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

357 8th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Row House - JC, Downtown, NJ

357 8th St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

House for rent

369 5th St #12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Multi-level, Apartment - JC, Downtown, NJ

369 5th St #12, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,100

Apartment for rent

232 1st St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Apartment - JC, Downtown, NJ

232 1st St #1, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$4,999

Apartment for rent

55 Bright St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Row House,Multi-level, Condo - JC, Downtown, NJ

55 Bright St #1, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,900

Apartment for rent

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Updated: September 22, 2025

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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 rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Historic Downtown, NJ?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Historic Downtown is $2950 per month. There are 25 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Historic Downtown, NJ.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Historic Downtown, NJ?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Historic Downtown is $4150 per month. Currently, there are 19 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Historic Downtown, NJ.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Historic Downtown, NJ?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Historic Downtown is $5255 per month. As of today, there are 7 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Historic Downtown, NJ.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Historic Downtown, NJ?

The average rent price in Historic Downtown, NJ for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4150 per month. Historic Downtown average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Historic Downtown is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

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 493 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Historic Downtown is 747 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Historic Downtown is 913 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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