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378 Baldwin Ave - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

The Heights house for rent in Jersey City

Mid Rise, Condo/Townhse - Jersey City, NJ

378 Baldwin Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath first-floor unit located in a prime commuter-friendly neighborhood. Step into a bright and inviting space featuring gleaming hardwood floors throughout and a tastefully updated kitchen complete with brand-new stainless steel appliances. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air and forced hot air systems. Convenience continues with a shared washer and dryer room just one flight down in the basement. This unit offers the perfect blend of modern updates and location—situated near the PATH and o

22 Poplar St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

The Heights house for rent in Jersey City

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

22 Poplar St #1, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$5,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Rare & remarkable 3 Bedroom duplex residence is now available in the vibrant JC Heights with Private 2 Car Garage plus driveway !! This 2022 Built home by one of JC's more reputable builders, features a 1st floor gourmet kitchen with large quartz countertop island, large dining area & bonus living area. Entertain & host friends/family as you walk-out through large glass sliding door to your own paved PRIVATE BACKYARD. As you head upstairs you will see hardwood floors throughout, 3 generous sized bedrooms featuring your large south-facing master be

131 Hopkins Ave #2B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Multi-level, 2 Family - JC, Heights, NJ

131 Hopkins Ave #2B, Jersey City, NJ 07306

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$4,350

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautiful and bright top level apartment in the recently renovated side by side multi-family home in red hot Jersey City Heights! This 3 BR 2 BA apartment features 13 foot high vaulted ceiling, skylight, an amazing open concept layout with European wood plank flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, beautiful kitchen island with wine fridge, new gas range, brand new large multi use convection oven/microwave with air fryer, nest thermostats and washer/dryer. Some photos don't include the kitchen island and the updated kitchen setup.

132 Hopkins Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Contemporary - JC, Heights, NJ

132 Hopkins Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07306

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

Apartment for rent

235 Liberty Ave #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Apartment - JC, Heights, NJ

235 Liberty Ave #6, Jersey City, NJ 07306

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,875

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Amazing Opportunity to Rent a renovated large, clean bright and airy 2 Bed 1 bath apartment in Jersey City Heights, located close to all transportation and shopping. Open floor concept with lots of windows throughout the apartment, eat-in kitchen w granite countertops dishwasher, hardwood flooring throughout, freshly painted and washer/dryer room on site. Parking avail for additional fee. Make this the perfect place to call home. Some of the rooms have been virtually staged and pictures are for illustration purposes only. Office Phone: (201) 792-76

143 Saint Pauls Avenue #2R - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

143 Saint Pauls Avenue #2R, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

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604 Palisade Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

MODERN 3BR/1BTH APARTMENT FOR RENT IN JERSEY CITY HEIGHTS. IN-UNIT LAUNDRY + PRIVATE DECK!

604 Palisade Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$3,400

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 14

23 Sherman Place - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.6

Very good

23 Sherman Place

23 Sherman Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07307

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$250–$2,400

Apartment for rent

Description

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204 North Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

204 North Street

204 North St, Jersey City, NJ 07307

2 beds

1 bath

$2,322

Apartment for rent

The Enclave - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.8

Very good

The Enclave

675 Monmouth St, Jersey City, NJ 07310

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,840–$6,150

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26 Concord St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.9

Very good

26 Concord St

26 Concord St, Jersey City, NJ 07306

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Microwave

3 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

346 Liberty Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Multi-level, Apartment - JC, Heights, NJ

346 Liberty Ave #3, Jersey City, NJ 07307

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,975

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Move right in to this newly renovated one or two bedroom in desirable Jersey City Heights. Contemporary finishes throughout - the kitchen has stainless appliances, chic wood cabinetry and white countertops. Stylish bathroom with chrome fixtures, gray tiles and wood vanity. New mini-splits provide heating and cooling, hardwood flooring in bedrooms, and black trim accents on windows, doors and closets. No pets. Office Phone: (201) 433-1111 Copyright © 2026 Realty MLS, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is de

85 Laidlaw Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 2

Description

Bright and cozy two-bedroom apartment in Jersey City Heights. The primary bedroom offers comfortable space, while the second bedroom works well with a twin bed and dresser. The living room features good natural light and recessed lighting. The kitchen includes a gas range and refrigerator with room for eat-in use. Convenient location near Central Ave shopping, parks, NYC bus lines, and Journal Square PATH. Tenants pay utilities. Landlord pays water.

152 New York Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

152 New York Ave

152 New York Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

213 Congress Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

213 Congress Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

Discover this modern 1 bed, 1 bath apartment in the heart of Jersey City Heights. Featuring sleek cabinetry, updated bathroom fixtures, and a cozy, well designed layout, this home offers comfort and convenience in a vibrant neighborhood. Why You’ll Love It • Prime Heights location on a quiet, charming street • Easy commute to Journal Square, Hoboken, and NYC • Walkable area with cafés, parks, restaurants, and local shops nearby Nearby Highlights • Congress Street Elevator to Hoboken and Light Rail • Washington Park with trails, courts, and skyline views • Great dining, c

256 Sherman Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Apartment - JC, Heights, NJ

256 Sherman Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | Storage | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Tucked away on a tranquil side street, this sun-drenched parlor-level home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Jersey City history. Residing within a stately, fully detached brick building, the residence greets you with a recently restored façade that opens into an interior rich with architectural heritage. From the soaring high ceilings and intricate door and window moldings to the classic pocket doors, every corner reflects a timeless elegance. The thoughtful layout features three true bedrooms—each naturally lit with its own window—alongs

285 Terrace Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

2 Family, Contemporary,Multi-level - JC, Heights, NJ

285 Terrace Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07307

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

4 beds

2 baths

$5,500

$4,950

Price drop

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Renovated Kitchen - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.2

Very good

Renovated Kitchen

45 Hopkins Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

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70 Charles St #2FL - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Split Level, 2 Family - JC, Heights, NJ

70 Charles St #2FL, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$3,400

Apartment for rent

204 Zabriskie St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Split Level, Residential Rental - JC, Heights, NJ

204 Zabriskie St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07307

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

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

Apartment for rent

179 Beacon Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

179 Beacon Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07306

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Apartment for rent

One Ten Enclave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9

Excellent

One Ten Enclave

115 Hoboken Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07310

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,595–$3,865

Apartment for rent

1137-1139 Summit Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9

Excellent

1137-1139 Summit Ave

1137 Summit Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

165 Hopkins Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

165 Hopkins Ave

165 Hopkins Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Studio

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

3695 Kennedy Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.9

Very good

3695 Kennedy Boulevard

3695 John F Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07307

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

62 Booraem Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Victorian - JC, Heights, NJ

62 Booraem Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,880

Apartment for rent

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66Laidlaw - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

66Laidlaw

136 Oakland Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2–3 beds

2 baths

$3,100–$4,095

Price drop

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85 Zabriskie St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

SUNNY 2BR/1BTH APARTMENT FOR RENT IN THE HEIGHTS! SECTION 8 APPROVED!

85 Zabriskie St #3, Jersey City, NJ 07307

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 26

217 New York Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Condo, Contemporary - JC, Heights, NJ

217 New York Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | High ceilings | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,900

Apartment for rent

127-129 Carlton Avenue - Jersey City Heights - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

127-129 Carlton Avenue - Jersey City Heights

127 Carlton Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

71 Booraem Avenue unit: Garden - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

APARTMENT - Other - Jersey City, NJ

71 Booraem Avenue unit: Garden, Jersey City, NJ 07307

On-site laundry | Central heat | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

Apartment for rent

464470 Central Ave #206 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights condo for rent in Jersey City

Condo, Multi-level - JC, Heights, NJ

464470 Central Ave #206, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$4,250

Condo for rent

92 Leonard St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights condo for rent in Jersey City

Condo, Multi-level - JC, Heights, NJ

92 Leonard St #1, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

4 beds

2 baths

$2,750

Condo for rent

38 Troy St #1L - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights condo for rent in Jersey City

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

38 Troy St #1L, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$2,795

Condo for rent

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76 Bowers St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental - JC, Heights, NJ

76 Bowers St #3, Jersey City, NJ 07307

Hardwood floor | High ceilings | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,700

House for rent

15 Hopkins Ave #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Row House - JC, Heights, NJ

15 Hopkins Ave #5, Jersey City, NJ 07306

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

678 Liberty Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

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

678 Liberty Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

21 Hancock Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights condo for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental - JC, Heights, NJ

21 Hancock Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Condo for rent

325 Central Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights house for rent in Jersey City

Multi Family, Multi-level - JC, Heights, NJ

325 Central Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

4 beds

1 bath

$3,488

$3,290

Price drop

House for rent

76 Hutton St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

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

76 Hutton St #5, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

15 Bleecker St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental - JC, Heights, NJ

15 Bleecker St #1, Jersey City, NJ 07307

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

House for rent

102 Fleet St #2L - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

2 Bed, 1 Bath

102 Fleet St #2L, Jersey City, NJ 07306

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

$2,100

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

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359 Webster Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Multi-level, Apartment - JC, Heights, NJ

359 Webster Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07307

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

3 beds

2 baths

$4,400

Apartment for rent

235 Liberty Ave ##6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

235 Liberty Ave ##6, Jersey City, NJ 07306

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

0 baths

$1,875

Apartment for rent

154 South St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Colonial, Apartment - JC, Heights, NJ

154 South St #1, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,550

Apartment for rent

162 Nelson Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Multi-level, Apartment - JC, Heights, NJ

162 Nelson Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07307

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

242 Beacon Ave #102 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

New Construction | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | Approx. 903 Sq Ft | Prime JSQ Location

242 Beacon Ave #102, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,070

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 26

242 Beacon Ave #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

New Construction (2023) | LARGE 1 Bed, 1 Bath | Approx. 812 Sq Ft | Prime JSQ Location

242 Beacon Ave #202, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,425

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 19

1139 Summit AveApartment 2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

1137-1139 Summit Ave - 1139-2

1139 Summit AveApartment 2, Jersey City, NJ 07307

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

158 Terrace Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

MULTI_FAMILY - Colonial - Jersey City, NJ

158 Terrace Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307

In-unit laundry | Storage | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

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Updated: January 31, 2026

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The Heights, Jersey City apartment availability

The Heights neighborhood in Jersey City offers a very strong selection of rental listings, with an average of 257 rentals available each month in 2024. The majority of these listings are 2-bedroom apartments, followed closely by 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom units. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including air conditioning, dishwashers, and in-unit laundry, which is available in over 65% of the apartments. With a range of options to suit different needs and preferences, The Heights is a great neighborhood to consider for renters looking for a new home in Jersey City.

The Heights, Jersey City rental market trends

The Heights, Jersey City, is experiencing a slight decline in rent prices, with the average monthly rent across all property types decreasing by 1.1% year-over-year to approximately $2,909. This trend is largely driven by a 7.8% drop in 1-bedroom rents, which now average $2,909 per month. In contrast, 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units saw modest increases of 2.4% and 1%, respectively, with average rents of $2,806 and $3,071. Studio apartments also experienced a slight 1.1% increase, with average rents of $2,789.

Renters looking for the best deals should consider April, when prices tend to be 7.1% lower than the peak month of September. This period of relatively lower demand offers budget-conscious renters a better chance at finding affordable options in The Heights.

The Heights, Jersey City architectural style

The Heights, Jersey City, is characterized by a distinct blend of modern and traditional architecture. Contemporary homes make up the majority of the neighborhood, with sleek and modern designs that cater to those seeking a fresh and innovative living space. Meanwhile, Colonial-style homes, with their classic and timeless appeal, account for nearly a third of the properties in the area. This unique mix of old and new creates a visually appealing and dynamic streetscape that reflects the neighborhood's eclectic charm. Those looking for a modern aesthetic or a traditional feel will find plenty of options to suit their taste in The Heights. Architectural style in The Heights,Jersey City is representative of a subset of listings available on Zumper over the last few years.

Why The Heights, Jersey City is a great place to live

The Heights in Jersey City stands out as a neighborhood that perfectly aligns with the values of environmentally conscious individuals and those seeking a vibrant social life.

For those prioritizing sustainability, The Heights offers a unique blend of eco-friendly features, including the use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, recycling programs, sustainable materials in construction, community solar projects, energy-efficient thermostats, and low-flow fixtures. The abundance of parks and recreation areas further enhances the area's appeal to nature lovers and those committed to reducing their environmental footprint.

Simultaneously, The Heights caters to individuals with an active social life, thanks to its excellent transit score, well-developed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and high safety ratings. The neighborhood's walk score is another significant advantage, making it easy for residents to explore local attractions, visit friends, or enjoy the area's dining and entertainment venues.

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.

The Heights Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in The Heights, NJ?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in The Heights is 334 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in The Heights is 673 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in The Heights is 684 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in The Heights, 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 The Heights average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in The Heights, Jersey City, NJ?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in The Heights, Jersey City, NJ right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in The Heights, Jersey City, NJ?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in The Heights, Jersey City, NJ right now.

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