Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Jersey City
$2,790/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Jersey City is $2,790 per month as of September 2026. This is 47% above the national average rent, or $890 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Jersey City
233
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Share of Jersey City rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Jersey City have decreased by 14% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Jersey City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Jersey City is $2,775, whereas a house costs $4,799. 1-bedroom apartments in Jersey City run $2,630 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,800.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,537 | - | 8% | |
1 bedroom | $2,625 | - | 12% | |
2 bedroom | $2,872 | - | 19% | |
3 bedroom | $3,200 | - | 23% | |
4 bedroom | $3,825 | - | 70% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Eastern International College Jersey City, NJ.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,775 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $3,350 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $4,799 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,175 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,537
Last year
8%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,625
Last year
12%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,872
Last year
19%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,200
Last year
23%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,825
Last year
70%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Eastern International College Jersey City, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,775
Condos
Average rent
$3,350
Houses
Average rent
$4,799
Rooms
Average rent
$1,175
The table above reflects average rent prices in Eastern International College 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.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Jersey City rental market.
The average rent in Jersey City is $2,790 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Average rent prices in Jersey City have decreased by 14% since last year.
Rent in Jersey City is 47% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $890 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Jersey City, you'd need to earn approximately $112,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).