Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 8, 2025

Average rent in
West Side, Jersey City, NJ

Last updated on October 8, 2025

Last updated on October 8, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in West Side, Jersey City, NJ is $2,200. This is +13%, or $250, higher than the national average.

$4.38

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,200

decreased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

60

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in West Side, Jersey City, NJ is $2,200. This is +13%, or $250, higher than the national average.

$4.38

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
84%
9%
3%
$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

Households

69%
31%
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 price trends in
West Side, Jersey City, NJ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in West Side, Jersey City, NJ have decreased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 4% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
West Side, Jersey City, NJ

The monthly rent for an apartment in West Side, Jersey City, NJ is $2,200. A 1-bedroom apartment in West Side, Jersey City, NJ costs about $1,900 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,200. Houses for rent in West Side, Jersey City, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,700.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,895

2%

5%

2 bedroom

$2,150

3%

8%

3 bedroom

$2,700

1%

10%

4 bedroom

$3,500

8%

16%

Studio

$1,950

20%

42%

Studio

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

42%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,895

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

16%

The table above reflects average rent prices in West Side, 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 West Side, Jersey City, NJ to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in West Side, Jersey City, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bergen Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ.

West Side

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,360
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Side, Jersey City, NJ is 7% lower than the median rent in Bergen Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

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395 Bergen Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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395 Bergen Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

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198 Delaware Ave #4L - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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West Side house for rent in Jersey City

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20 Dales Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07306

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

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61 Clendenny Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side house for rent in Jersey City

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61 Clendenny Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07304

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

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254 Clendenny Ave #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side condo for rent in Jersey City

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254 Clendenny Ave #5, Jersey City, NJ 07304

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

Condo for rent

266 Claremont Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Jersey City

Residential Rental, Colonial - JC, West Bergen, NJ

266 Claremont Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07305

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

154 Belmont Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Jersey City

154 Belmont Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 21