Average Rent in The Heights, Jersey City, NJ and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
The Heights, Jersey City, NJ

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in The Heights, Jersey City, NJ is $2,600. This is +32% higher than the national average.

$4.30

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,600

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

110

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in The Heights, Jersey City, NJ is $2,600. This is +32% higher than the national average.

$4.30

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

63%

26%

$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500

$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

70%

30%

Renter-occupied

Owner-occupied

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 comparables in
The Heights, Jersey City, NJ
The monthly rent for an apartment in The Heights, Jersey City, NJ is $2,600. A 1-bedroom apartment in The Heights, Jersey City, NJ costs about $1,950 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,500. Houses for rent in The Heights, Jersey City, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,650.


1 bedroom	$1,997	1%	14%
2 bedroom	$2,500	2%	2%
3 bedroom	$3,000	1%	6%
4 bedroom	$3,999	No Change	1%
Studio	$2,100	1%	4%

		Comparables
Historic Downtown	$3,350
Journal Square	$2,550
Mcginley Square	$2,200
The Waterfront	$3,992
Upper West Side	$5,100
West Side	$2,200


Apartments	$2,600	No Change	No Change
Condos	$2,800	7%	No Change
Houses	$2,650	1%	No Change
Rooms	$1,100	2%	-

Studio

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,997

Last 30 days

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,999

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in The Heights, 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.

Compare rent prices in The Heights, Jersey City, NJ to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in The Heights, Jersey City, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Historic Downtown, Jersey City, NJ.

The Heights

Median rent price$2,600

32%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,350

70%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in The Heights, Jersey City, NJ is 22% lower than the median rent in Historic Downtown, Jersey City, NJ.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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