Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on February 1, 2026
Last updated on February 1, 2026
Last updated on February 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Jersey City, NJ is $3,000. This is +58%, or $1,100, higher than the national average.
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As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Jersey City, NJ is $3,000. This is +58%, or $1,100, 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 2% in the last month and have remained the same 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 $3,080. A 1-bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ costs about $3,330 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,500. Houses for rent in Jersey City, NJ are cheaper, with an average monthly cost of $2,900.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $3,161 | 2% | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $3,262 | 3% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $2,795 | 2% | 8% | |
4 bedroom | $3,247 | No Change | 16% | |
Studio | $2,875 | No Change | 6% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Bergen Lafayette | $2,395 | |
Greenville | $2,300 | |
Hackensack River Waterfront | $2,211 | |
Historic Downtown | $3,375 | |
Journal Square | $2,600 | |
Liberty State Park | $2,945 | |
Mcginley Square | $2,300 | |
The Heights | $2,599 | |
The Waterfront | $3,860 | |
West Side | $2,300 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,080 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,800 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,900 | 7% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,199 | 11% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,875
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$3,161
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,262
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,795
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,247
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
16%
The Waterfront
Average rent
$3,860
Bergen Lafayette
Average rent
$2,395
Journal Square
Average rent
$2,600
The Heights
Average rent
$2,599
Greenville
Average rent
$2,300
Historic Downtown
Average rent
$3,375
Mcginley Square
Average rent
$2,300
West Side
Average rent
$2,300
Hackensack River Waterfront
Average rent
$2,211
Liberty State Park
Average rent
$2,945
Apartments
Average rent
$3,080
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
7%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,199
Last 30 days
11%
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
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Jersey City, NJ is 30% higher than the median rent in Bayonne, NJ.
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$3,450
Last year
1d ago
23 Sherman Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07307
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$250–$2,400
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
Old Bergen Rd & Danforth Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
2d ago
Historic Downtown condo for rent in Jersey City
263 10th St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Condo for rent
Available Jan 30
5d+ ago
The Heights condo for rent in Jersey City
21 Hancock Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07307
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
Condo for rent
10h ago
151 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07305
2 beds
1 bath
$1,507
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
117 Bostwick Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
2 beds
1 bath
$1,507–$1,938
Apartment for rent
1d ago
395 Bergen Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Greenville apartment for rent in Jersey City
99 Rutgers Ave #3B, Jersey City, NJ 07305
2 beds
1 bath
$1,649
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Historic Downtown house for rent in Jersey City
16 Bright St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07302
3 beds
2 baths
$12,500
House for rent
38m ago
25 Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,375–$18,162
Apartment 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
8h ago
Verified
444 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07310
Studio–4 beds
1–2 baths
$2,980–$7,740
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Historic Downtown townhouse for rent in Jersey City
210 Pavonia Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302
4 beds
2 baths
$7,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
The Waterfront condo for rent in Jersey City
99 Hudson St #2400, Jersey City, NJ 07302
2 beds
2 baths
$7,200
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Jersey City
1 Intrepid Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07305
3 beds
3 baths
$6,995
House for rent
11h ago
121 Town Square Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07310
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,480–$10,198
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
131 Dudley St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
1 bed
1 bath
$3,228–$3,809
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
155 Washington St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,002–$5,123
Apartment for rent
38m ago
25 Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,375–$18,162
Apartment for rent
41m ago
425 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07310
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,060–$9,067
Apartment for rent
42m ago
273 16th St, Jersey City, NJ 07310
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$3,295–$9,328
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Verified
175 2nd St #1687, Jersey City, NJ 07302
2 beds
1 bath
$4,670
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,160
$3,020
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$5,720
$3,920
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
444 Washington Blvd #2174, Jersey City, NJ 07310
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,820–$5,440
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,660
$3,160
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,760
$4,580
Price drop
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
131 Dudley St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
1 bed
1 bath
$3,228–$3,809
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
155 Washington St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,002–$5,123
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
444 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07310
Studio–4 beds
1–2 baths
$2,980–$7,740
Price drop
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,954
$2,746
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Mar 1
5d+ ago
Verified
304 Fulton Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07305
3 beds
1 bath
$2,675
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 15