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Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ under $500

Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ under $500. 4 Rentals Available
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    3 bd $142
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    4.0 (5)
    348 Duncan Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    Pet friendly • Air conditioner • Washer/Dryer
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $186
    2 bd $179
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    3.5 (5)
    348 Duncan Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    Pet friendly
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When were prices and availability in Jersey City, NJ last updated?

Prices and availability in Jersey City, NJ were last updated on 18 Jul 2026.

What are the best apartments in Jersey City, NJ?

The best apartments in Jersey City, NJ are: One Ten, The Enclave, 829 Garfield, DVORA Art House and DVORA Hamilton House.

What type of rental buildings are in Jersey City, NJ?

In Jersey City, 72% of the residents are renting compared to 28% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 35% of Jersey City's rentals, 62% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Jersey City, NJ under $500

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