Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 18, 2026
Last updated on March 18, 2026
Last updated on March 18, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Jersey City, NJ is $2,925. This is +54%, or $1,024, higher than the national average.
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As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Jersey City, NJ is $2,925. This is +54%, or $1,024, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Jersey City, NJ have increased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 7% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Jersey City, NJ is $2,937. A 1-bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ costs about $3,270 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,900. Houses for rent in Jersey City, NJ are cheaper, with an average monthly cost of $2,800.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $3,092 | 4% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $2,987 | 3% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $2,750 | No Change | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $3,200 | 6% | 15% | |
Studio | $2,745 | No Change | 1% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Bergen Lafayette | $2,395 | |
Greenville | $2,375 | |
Hackensack River Waterfront | $2,497 | |
Historic Downtown | $3,475 | |
Journal Square | $2,700 | |
Liberty State Park | $2,776 | |
Mcginley Square | $2,200 | |
The Heights | $2,880 | |
The Waterfront | $3,842 | |
West Side | $2,250 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,937 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,300 | 11% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,800 | 2% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,250 | 7% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,745
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$3,092
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,987
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,750
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
15%
The Waterfront
Average rent
$3,842
Bergen Lafayette
Average rent
$2,395
Journal Square
Average rent
$2,700
The Heights
Average rent
$2,880
Greenville
Average rent
$2,375
Historic Downtown
Average rent
$3,475
West Side
Average rent
$2,250
Hackensack River Waterfront
Average rent
$2,497
Mcginley Square
Average rent
$2,200
Liberty State Park
Average rent
$2,776
Apartments
Average rent
$2,937
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$3,300
Last 30 days
11%
Houses
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
7%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Jersey City, NJ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Jersey City, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bayonne, NJ.
Jersey City
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Jersey City, NJ is 27% higher than the median rent in Bayonne, NJ.
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15m ago
The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City
100 Paterson Plank Rd #220, Jersey City, NJ 07307
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Old Bergen Rd & Danforth Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
1d ago
The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City
187 Beacon Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
1 bed
1 bath
$1,375
Apartment for rent
4d ago
170 Seaview Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
2 beds
1 bath
$1,375
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
McGinley Square apartment for rent in Jersey City
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
The Heights townhouse for rent in Jersey City
44 Pierce Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
House for rent
2d ago
117 Bostwick Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
2 beds
1 bath
$1,507–$1,801
Apartment for rent
3d ago
151 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07305
2 beds
1 bath
$1,507
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$28,918
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City
16 Bright St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302
3 beds
2.5 baths
$12,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City
122 Mercer St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
5 beds
3 baths
$11,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Journal Square townhouse for rent in Jersey City
65 Corbin Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07306
4 beds
3 baths
$8,500
House for rent
9h ago
Verified
444 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07310
Studio–4 beds
1–3 baths
$2,980–$7,740
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
The Waterfront condo for rent in Jersey City
427 Washington Blvd #3-2, Jersey City, NJ 07310
2 beds
2 baths
$6,700
Condo for rent
Available Feb 25
5d+ ago
The Waterfront condo for rent in Jersey City
99 Hudson St #1912, Jersey City, NJ 07302
2 beds
2 baths
$6,650
Condo for rent
20h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$6,570
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
131 Dudley St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,308–$5,364
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
155 Washington St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,732–$6,473
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,275
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,600
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$28,918
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,670
$4,050
Price drop
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
444 Washington Blvd #1800, Jersey City, NJ 07310
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,910–$5,270
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$5,190
$5,050
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,040
$3,120
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,960
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
131 Dudley St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,308–$5,364
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
155 Washington St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,732–$6,473
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
444 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07310
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$2,980–$7,120
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
304 Fulton Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07305
3 beds
1 bath
$2,675
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent