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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 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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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 - Photo 1 of 1

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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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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

$4,950

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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

$3,980

$2,990

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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

$6,570

$3,380

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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

$3,990

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425 3rd Street #2087 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$4,010

$3,660

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183 Montgomery Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

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

183 Montgomery Street #3, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,575

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347 Seventh St. #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

347 Seventh St. #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,950

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298 Newark Avenue #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental - JC, Downtown, NJ

298 Newark Avenue #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

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

1d 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

$5,700

$5,300

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Available Dec 17

- Cast Iron Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

1d 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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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

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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420 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

420 2nd St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

$1,900

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

23h 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

Apartment for rent

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Property Status: Active Fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment ready for its next tenant. This charming unit offers large windows that fill the space with natural sunlight, beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy dining nook, and abundant storage throughout. The building features a convenient washer/dryer room, additional storage, and a lovely common outdoor area for residents to enjoy. Available February 1st. Fantastic location—close to everything! Heat is included in the rent. Office Phone: (201) 659-8600 Copyright © 2025 Hudson County Multiple Listing Service. All

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246 5th St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

1d 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

1d 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

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

1d 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

1d 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

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270 LUIS M MARIN BLVD #11D - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

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

270 LUIS M MARIN BLVD #11D, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

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500 JERSEY AVE - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.9

Very good

500 JERSEY AVE

500 Jersey Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Studio

1 bath

$2,058–$2,292

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367 2Nd St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

367 2Nd St

367 2nd St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,550

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14 Coles Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Apartment, Brownstone - JC, Downtown, NJ

14 Coles Street #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

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102 Christopher Columbus Drive #303 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Condo, Multi-level - JC, Downtown, NJ

102 Christopher Columbus Drive #303, Jersey City, NJ 07302

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

1 bed

1 bath

$3,300

$3,200

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340 Third - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

8.8

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340 Third

340 3rd Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,870–$3,100

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217 Newark Ave #410 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

Condo, Multi-level - JC, Downtown, NJ

217 Newark Ave #410, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$3,200

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7 Chopin Court #1B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Colonial - JC, Downtown, NJ

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

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

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34 Erie Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

34 Erie Street #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$4,200

Apartment for rent

313 5th Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Row House - JC, Downtown, NJ

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

Hardwood floor | High ceilings | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

52 Bright Street #1L - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

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

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

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,800

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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

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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 Avenue #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Brownstone - JC, Downtown, NJ

612 Jersey Avenue #3, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$4,500

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Wayne St & Grove St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

Wayne St & Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$4,450

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 15

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

12 Saddlewood Court #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Row House - JC, Downtown, NJ

12 Saddlewood Court #1, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$5,400

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187 Wayne Street #413C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

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

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

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$4,500

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338 Grove Street #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

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

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

Studio

1 bath

$3,100

Apartment for rent

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247 Grove Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Row House - JC, Downtown, NJ

247 Grove Street #3, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

House 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

98 Christopher Columbus Drive #1-2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

$5,700 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo In Jersey City With Great Amenities

98 Christopher Columbus Drive #1-2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,700

Condo for rent

Available Nov 26

98 Christopher Columbus Drive #3-2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

$5,800 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo In Jersey City With Great Amenities

98 Christopher Columbus Drive #3-2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,800

Condo for rent

Available Nov 26

98 Christopher Columbus Drive #2-2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City

$5,730 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment In Jersey City With Great Amenities

98 Christopher Columbus Drive #2-2, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,730

Condo for rent

Available Nov 26

355 Eighth Street #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 Eighth Street #1, Jersey City, NJ 07302

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995

Condo for rent

Available Nov 20

210 Pavonia Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown townhouse for rent in Jersey City

Townhouse, One Family - JC, Downtown, NJ

210 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07302

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$7,500

House for rent

297 4th Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Downtown apartment for rent in Jersey City

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

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

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,300

Apartment for rent

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Updated: December 19, 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 size of an apartment in Historic Downtown, NJ?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Historic Downtown is 456 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Historic Downtown is 621 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Historic Downtown is 808 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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