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Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ under $1500

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    a colorful kitchen with bar stools and a counter with a blue refrigerator a bedroom with a large window and a bed
    4.0
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    132 Yale Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07304
    1 Unit available
    1 BED $1,345+
    a colorful kitchen with bar stools and a counter with a blue refrigerator a bedroom with a large window and a bed a dining area with tables and chairs and a wall of windows a gym with cardio equipment and weights on the floor
    Property reviews
    5/5 Elizabeth D. on Jul 22, 2024

    Love the property staff is greatt switch over was a littlediffuclt for me but overall good place to live

    4.5/5 Anonymous on May 9, 2025

    Good place to Stay and very clean, well mainatined

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    Kitchen Birchwood at Fairmount Hotel
    4.0
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    2595 John F Kennedy Blvd., Jersey City, NJ 07306
    Income Restricted
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    1 BED $1,152+
    2 BEDS $1,057+
    Kitchen Birchwood at Fairmount Hotel Birchwood at Fairmount Hotel Living Room
    Property reviews
    5/5 Anonymous on Sep 15, 2023

    Everything is great i love the staff and my unit. Everyone is noce and welcoming

    4.5/5 Anonymous on Aug 8, 2025

    Great place with close for everithing that we need

  • a living room with a couch and chairs
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    348 Duncan Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
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  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
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    30 Bostwick Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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  • the front of a building with a door and stairs
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    22 Duncan Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
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  • a large building with a courtyard in front of it
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    61 Duncan Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07304
    1 BED $1,212
  • a living room with couches and a fire pit
    29
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    132 Yale Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07304
    1 BED $1,345+
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  • the front of a house with a fire escape
    36
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    19 Belmont Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    2 BEDS $1,300+
    3 BEDS $1,500
  • the front of a house with stairs and a fire escape
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    303 M.L. King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    3 BEDS $1,400
  • the corner of a city street with cars and a building
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    122 Old Bergen LLC/, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    STUDIO $600+
  • a large brick building with a yard in front of it
    104
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    376 Bergen Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    1 BED $652+
    2 BEDS $764
    3 BEDS $874+
  • a living room with a staircase and a chair
    673
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    2595 John F Kennedy Blvd., Jersey City, NJ 07306
    Income Restricted
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    1 BED $1,152+
    2 BEDS $1,057+
  • an apartment building on the corner of a street with cars
    37
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    376 Bergen Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    1 BED $900+
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  • a living room with a foosball table and a couch
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    244 Saint Pauls Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07306
    1 BED $1,465+
  • A red car is parked in front of a building with a sign that says "VANO ITALIAN".
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    90 Monticello Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    STUDIO $670
  • a kitchen with wood cabinets and black appliances and a refrigerator
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    269 Hancock Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307
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  • A two-story house with a garage on the left and a car parked in front.
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    115 Leonard St., Jersey City, NJ 07307
    1 BED $650
    2 BEDS $1,350
  • a blue and white house with a car parked in front of it
    13
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    106 COTTAGE ST, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
    STUDIO $1,350
  • 229 M. L.King Drive Studio-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    229 M. L.King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    STUDIO $900
    2 BEDS $1,400
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Jersey City, NJ last updated?

Prices and availability in Jersey City, NJ were last updated on 22 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Jersey City, NJ?

The best apartments in Jersey City, NJ are: DVORA Art House, DVORA 109 C. COLUMBUS, 366 Westside, BRT LLC - 333 Fairmount Ave and DVORA Hamilton House.

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

In Jersey City, 71% of the residents are renting compared to 29% 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, 63% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

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Finding apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ for less than $1,500 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 34 available units in Jersey City, NJ, renting for under $1,500. On average, $1,154 can get you 903 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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