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The average monthly rent in Journal Square, Jersey City is up 2.64% compared to last month and up 14.97% year-over-year.
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
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5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,825
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1d ago
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2 beds
2 baths
$5,400
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2d ago
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425 Summit Ave #1575, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,160–$3,380
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5d+ ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
10 Huron Ave #2B, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio
1 bath
$1,885
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20h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,867
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Dishwasher
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
Elevator
5d+ ago
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On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,867
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Available Nov 1
7h ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
160 Vroom St #27, Jersey City, NJ 07306
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Elevator
1 bed
1 bath
$1,875
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Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
11 Jones Pl #2, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,250
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1d ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,200–$6,100
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
1d ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
36 Journal Square Plz, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
Studio
1 bath
$2,880
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
36 Journal Square Plz, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
3 baths
$4,443
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1d ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
36 Journal Square Plz, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
1 bed
1 bath
$3,272
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
30 Broadway #4, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Studio
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
2d ago
56 Cottage St, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$2,000–$3,575
Condo for rent
2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center
Studio
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center
1 bed
1 bath
$2,950
Apartment for rent
3d ago
343A Summit Avenue ##2, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor
4 beds
1 bath
$2,700
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
3d ago
96 Tuers Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center
2 beds
2 baths
$3,200–$3,600
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
118 Corbin Ave #B1, Jersey City, NJ 07306
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
$2,000
Price drop
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Available Nov 1
4d ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio
1 bath
$2,450
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,125–$6,950
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,000–$6,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
Studio
1 bath
$2,556
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2801 John F Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07306
On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
106 Romaine Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07306
On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking
3 beds
2 baths
$3,590
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
41 Van Reypen St #3L, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Journal Square house for rent in Jersey City
22 Liberty Ave #2B, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Elevator
Studio
1 bath
$1,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
Journal Square condo for rent in Jersey City
241 St Pauls Ave #2-3, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
3 beds
2 baths
$5,200
Condo for rent
Available Oct 22
5d+ ago
Journal Square condo for rent in Jersey City
241 St Pauls Ave #1-1, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$2,800
Condo for rent
Available Oct 22
5d+ ago
Journal Square condo for rent in Jersey City
241 St Pauls Ave #2-1, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$2,850
Condo for rent
Available Oct 22
5d+ ago
Journal Square condo for rent in Jersey City
241 St Pauls Ave #1-3, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
3 beds
2 baths
$5,300
Condo for rent
Available Oct 22
5d+ ago
Journal Square condo for rent in Jersey City
241 St Pauls Ave #1-2, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$4,100
Condo for rent
Available Oct 22
5d+ ago
Journal Square condo for rent in Jersey City
241 St Pauls Ave #2-2, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$4,150
Condo for rent
Available Oct 22
5d+ ago
Journal Square house for rent in Jersey City
284 Magnolia Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,850
$2,700
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Journal Square house for rent in Jersey City
81 Van Wagenen Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Garage parking
3 beds
1 bath
$2,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Journal Square house for rent in Jersey City
22 Liberty Ave #1B, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Elevator
2 beds
2 baths
$2,600
$2,100
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
7 Spruce St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
32 Oakland Ave #613, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
2 baths
$3,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
160 Vroom St #7, Jersey City, NJ 07306
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Elevator
1 bed
1 bath
$1,875
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
3 beds
1 bath
$2,300
$2,100
Price drop
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5d+ ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
118 Corbin Ave #102, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Journal Square condo for rent in Jersey City
85 Broadway, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
Condo for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Journal Square house for rent in Jersey City
651 Newark Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07306
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fireplace
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool
1 bed
1 bath
$3,456
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 14
5d+ ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool
Studio
1 bath
$2,997
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Journal Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
44 Court House Pl #1, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$2,150
Apartment for rent
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Journal Square, Jersey City rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 67 apartments for rent in Jersey City, with a median rent price of $2,850 per month. Jersey City has seen a 15%—or $390—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$2,850Year Over Year Change
15%
$390
Rentals available, last 30 days
67
The average rent in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $2,850, which is a 14.97% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ is about $3,150. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ is $2,525, and studios are about $2,556 per month.
See more Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ rent data on our rent research page.
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1% higher than city median
$2,012
33% lower than city median
143 romaine ave
jersey city, NJ, 7306
100 st pauls ave
jersey city, NJ, 7306
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jersey city, NJ, 7306
164 laidlaw ave
jersey city, NJ, 7306
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jersey city, NJ, 7302
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Age Range
0-19
19%
20-34
30%
35-44
13%
45-64
25%
65+
11%
Language
English
36%
Spanish
16%
Indo Euro
23%
Asia Pac
14%
Other
9%
Education
No HS
12%
High School
26%
Bachelor's
40%
Master's
17%
Prof Degree
2%
Doctorate
1%
Household Income
0-25k
34%
25-50k
22%
50-75k
14%
75-100k
12%
100-150k
10%
150k+
6%
Journal Square's rental market offers a strong selection of listings, with an average of 136 rentals available each month in 2024. The neighborhood's inventory is diverse, with a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and studio apartments, as well as some 3-bedroom options. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including in-unit laundry, dishwashers, and access to a fitness center. Specifically, about 53% of apartments have in-unit laundry, 49% have a dishwasher, and 42% offer a fitness center. This range of options and amenities makes Journal Square a great choice for renters with varying needs and priorities.
Journal Square in Jersey City saw a notable decline in rent prices over the past year, with an averagely monthly rent of $2,571, reflecting an 11.5% decrease. The average rent for a 1-bedroom is around $2,458, down 13.9% from the previous year. 2-bedrooms average $2,999, a 24.5% decrease, while 3-bedrooms average $3,620, down 17.7%. Studio apartments average $2,026, an 11.2% decrease.
The summer months tend to see higher demand and prices in Journal Square, with August typically having the highest rent, 10.7% higher than March, the month with the lowest rent. If you're searching for a new apartment, March may be a good time to find a deal. On the other hand, if you're looking to rent out a property, August is likely to be the most lucrative month. Understanding these seasonal trends can help you navigate the rental market in Journal Square.
Journal Square is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and environmental sustainability. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's focus on eco-friendly features, such as non-toxic paint, waste recycling, and rainwater harvesting, make it an attractive option for those seeking a green lifestyle. The area's walk score and access to parks and recreation also contribute to its environmental sustainability appeal. Additionally, Journal Square's social scene is enhanced by its walk score, transit frequency, and safety, making it easy for residents to get around and connect with others. With a mix of ages in the neighborhood, Journal Square offers a unique blend of community and convenience.
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.
The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Journal Square is $3000 per month. There are 23 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Journal Square, NJ.
The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Journal Square is $2550 per month. Currently, there are 30 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Journal Square, NJ.
The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Journal Square is $3500 per month. As of today, there are 11 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Journal Square, NJ.
The average rent price in Journal Square, NJ for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2550 per month. Journal Square 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 Journal Square is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Journal Square is 395 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Journal Square is 530 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Journal Square is 609 square feet.
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 Journal Square average rent prices.
1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ right now.
4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ right now.
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