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Apartments for Rent in West Side, Jersey City, NJ

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150 Belmont Ave #305 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Jersey City

150 Belmont Ave #305, Jersey City, NJ 07304

Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 28

3-bed West Side unit with utilities included

Located in West Side, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 1-bath unit features hardwood floors and includes all utilities. Half a block from JFK Boulevard with direct bus routes to Port Authority and PATH connections to NYC in 20 minutes. The kitchen comes with refrigerator and range/oven, plus nearby parks, restaurants, and shopping centers.

35 Kensington Ave #D2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Jersey City

35 Kensington Ave #D2, Jersey City, NJ 07304

Hardwood floor | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available May 10

Pet-friendly 1-bed with hardwood floors

A apartment in West Side, this pet-friendly 1-bed, 1-bath unit welcomes cats and dogs with hardwood floors and baseboard heating. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, oven, and microwave, with water and sewage covered in the $1,700 rent. Available starting May 2026.

292 Claremont Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Jersey City

292 Claremont Avenue - 1

292 Claremont Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07305

3 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

Renovated 3-bed West Side apt near transit

Quietly set in West Side, this newly renovated 3-bed, 1-bath apartment features modern finishes throughout with an updated kitchen and bathroom. The bright layout offers great natural light and move-in ready condition. Minutes from downtown Jersey City with easy NYC access via Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, plus Liberty State Park nearby.

292 Claremont Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Jersey City

292 Claremont Avenue - 2

292 Claremont Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07305

3 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

Renovated 3-bed near NYC transit and schools

A apartment in West Side, this newly renovated 3-bed, 1-bath apartment features modern finishes throughout with an updated kitchen and bathroom. The bright layout offers great natural light and move-in ready condition. Located minutes from Downtown Jersey City with easy NYC access via Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, plus close proximity to Liberty State Park and top-rated schools within a quarter mile.

9 Bentley Ave #11 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Jersey City

LOVELY 1BR/1BTH APARTMENT FOR RENT INCLUDING HEAT AND HOT WATER!

9 Bentley Ave #11, Jersey City, NJ 07304

Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 14

Description

Newly updated 1-bedroom apartment for rent offered in a tranquil apartment complex. The unit presents an equipped eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a freshly tiled bathroom, several closet spaces, and more. No pets are allowed. The tenants pay for the electricity, and cooking gas to the PSE&G office. Utilities included: heat and water. FEATURES: -Hardwood floors -Stainless steel appliance -Updated kitchen -Updated bathroom. REQUIREMENTS: Application Fee - $40 (Non-Refundable) Credit Score - 630+ Income - Salary must be @ least 3x the rent per month (single or

205 Duncan Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Jersey City

APARTMENT - Other - Jersey City, NJ

205 Duncan Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,050

Apartment for rent

Renovated 2-bed West Side apartment, move-in ready

Located in West Side, this fully renovated 2-bed, 1-bath apartment features a newly updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and modern countertops. Fresh paint, new flooring, updated lighting, and contemporary bathroom fixtures make this first-floor unit move-in ready. Near public transportation, shopping, and dining.

126 Delaware Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side townhouse for rent in Jersey City

MULTI_FAMILY - Jersey City, NJ

126 Delaware Ave #3, Jersey City, NJ 07306

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

3 baths

$4,500

House for rent

2-bed West Side townhouse with 3 full baths

Townhouse in West Side, this 2-bed, 3-bath duplex spans 1,468 sqft across two levels with hardwood floors and oversized windows throughout. The modern kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, while both bedrooms include ensuite bathrooms. In-unit laundry, central air, and garage parking available, minutes from Lincoln Park and Journal Square PATH.

41 Dey St #1 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Jersey City

41 Dey Street - Apt 1

41 Dey St #1, Jersey City, NJ 07306

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$5,000

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

New 3-bed apartment with garage & private yard

A apartment in West Side, this brand-new 3-bed, 3-bath unit offers 2,200 sqft with garage parking and a private oversized backyard. The sleek kitchen features quartz counters and stainless steel appliances, plus in-unit laundry and central A/C. Steps from Canco Park and a 10-minute walk to Journal Square PATH for quick NYC access.

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35 Kensington Ave #E4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Jersey City

35 Kensington Ave #E4, Jersey City, NJ 07304

Hardwood floor | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 30

2-bed pet-friendly apartment near NYC transit

Set in West Side, this 2-bed, 1-bath apartment sits half a block from JFK Boulevard with direct bus routes to Port Authority and PATH connections reaching NYC in 20 minutes. Hardwood floors, full kitchen with refrigerator and range/oven, plus pet-friendly policy with nearby parks and restaurants.

154 Belmont Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Jersey City

154 BELMONT AVE, UNIT 105, JERSEY CITY

154 Belmont Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 25

2-bed West Side apartment near NYC transit

Set in West Side, this pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath apartment sits half a block from JFK Blvd with direct bus routes to Port Authority and PATH connections reaching NYC in 20 minutes. Hardwood floors, refrigerator, and range/oven come standard, with nearby parks, restaurants, and a top-rated elementary school just steps away.

50 Dey Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side condo for rent in Jersey City

Loft, Condo - JC, Journal Square, NJ

50 Dey Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,600

Condo for rent

2-bed penthouse condo with panoramic views

This 1,436 square-foot condo in West Side includes 2-bed, 2-bath penthouse living on the 6th floor with soaring cathedral ceilings and 13-foot windows. The sleek kitchen features stainless appliances and granite-like counters, while a loft bedroom overlooks the main living space. Building amenities span 24-hour concierge, fitness center, yoga studio, and rooftop terrace.

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30 Whitman Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side house for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Colonial - JC, Journal Square, NJ

30 Whitman Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

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

3 beds

2 baths

$3,350

House for rent

3-bed West Side house near PATH to NYC

This 3-bed, 2-bath house in West Side offers 1,800 sqft with hardwood floors throughout and a primary suite with en-suite bath. The open living and dining area features a granite bar counter, while in-unit laundry and AC add convenience. Minutes from Journal Square PATH trains to NYC, St. Peter's University, and top-rated schools within walking distance.

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in West Side, Jersey City, NJ?

One-bedroom apartments in West Side, Jersey City average around $1,900 per month in 2025. These units dropped 3.2% from the previous year and typically offer about 489 square feet of living space.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in West Side, Jersey City, NJ?

Two-bedroom apartments in West Side, Jersey City rent for around $2,200 per month in 2025. This bedroom type experienced the largest decline at 11.6% year over year, with units averaging 527 square feet.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in West Side, Jersey City, NJ?

Three-bedroom apartments in West Side, Jersey City average around $2,700 per month in 2025. Rents for this bedroom type remained relatively stable from 2024, and units typically span 566 square feet.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side, Jersey City, NJ?

West Side, Jersey City rental costs averaged around $2,300 per month across all property types in 2025, down 4.9% from the previous year. March offers the most affordable pricing, about 7% lower than August when rents peak.

What is the average apartment size in West Side, Jersey City, NJ?

Apartments in West Side, Jersey City average 523 square feet across all unit types. Studios are the most compact at 272 square feet, while three-bedroom units offer the most space at 566 square feet.

What type of apartment is most common in West Side, Jersey City, NJ?

Two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in West Side, Jersey City, with about 33 listings available monthly. One-bedroom units follow closely with approximately 27 listings per month.

Why West Side, Jersey City is a great place to live

West Side, Jersey City is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and environmental sustainability. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's high transit score, well-developed street infrastructure, and frequent transit options make it an ideal spot for those who value easy access to social activities. Additionally, the area's emphasis on safety and walkability further enhance its appeal for social butterflies. West Side also stands out for its eco-friendly features, including the use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, and energy-efficient appliances in many apartments. The neighborhood's abundance of parks and recreation spaces, community solar projects, and sustainable building materials also contribute to its high environmental sustainability score, making it a great fit for renters seeking a green lifestyle.

What type of apartment is least common in West Side, Jersey City, NJ?

Studio apartments are the least common rental type in West Side, Jersey City, with about 2 listings available monthly. Three-bedroom units are much more prevalent, averaging around 30 listings per month.

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 2026 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.

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