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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ

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Apartments Under $700

  • 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 red car is parked in front of a building with a sign that says "VANO ITALIAN".
    13
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    90 Monticello Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    STUDIO $670

Apartments Under $800

  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
    55
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    30 Bostwick Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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Apartments Under $1,000

Apartments Under $1,400

  • 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
  • a living room with couches and a fire pit
    28
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    132 Yale Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07304
    1 BED $1,345+

Apartments Under $1,500

  • the front of a house with stairs and a fire escape
    12
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    303 M.L. King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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    3 BEDS $1,400
  • a living room with a foosball table and a couch
    14
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    244 Saint Pauls Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07306
    1 BED $1,465+

Apartments Under $1,800

  • a kitchen with black appliances and wooden floors
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    28 Duncan Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    1 BED $1,769
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  • a brick building with three balconies and a parking lot
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    188 KENSINGTON AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
    1 BED $2,050
    2 BEDS $2,450
  • a large living room with couches and a fireplace
    46
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    132 Yale Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07304
    STUDIO $2,180+
    1 BED $2,080+
    2 BEDS $2,815+
  • 60 COTTAGE ST Studio-1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    60 COTTAGE ST, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
    STUDIO $2,175
    1 BED $2,250+
  • an apartment building on the corner of a city street
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    167 ST PAULS AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
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    1 BED $2,350+
    2 BEDS $2,650

  • More Rentals Near Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ

  • a living room with a couch and a view of the city
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    615 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    STUDIO $2,475+
    1 BED $2,910+
    2 BEDS $3,919+
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  • a living room with a large window and a couch and a table
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    1 day ago

    121 Town Square Place, Jersey City, NJ 07310
    STUDIO $2,549+
    1 BED $2,709+
    2 BEDS $3,143+
  • a living room with a white couch and a table and a window
    7
    1 day ago

    270 Tenth Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    STUDIO $2,719+
    1 BED $3,200
    2 BEDS $4,235+
  • a living room with a couch and a large window
    23
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    340 Third Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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    1 BED $2,870+
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  • a living room with a couch and a vase with flowers
    42
    Today

    70 Christopher Columbus Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    STUDIO $2,925+
    1 BED $3,330+
    2 BEDS $4,985+
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a large window
    38
    Today

    50 Christopher Columbus Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    STUDIO $3,060+
    1 BED $3,780+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a blue couch and a table
    13
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    244 Saint Pauls Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07306
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    2 BEDS $4,105+
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  • a living room with a table and chairs and large windows
    49
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    160 1St St., Jersey City, NJ 07302
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    2 BEDS $4,595
  • a living room with a couch and a television on a brick wall
    57
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    43 Fairview Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  • a large building with a courtyard in front of it
    104
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    61 Duncan Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07304
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  • a living room with a couch and chairs
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    348 Duncan Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
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  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white counter top
    24
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    36 Bowers St., Jersey City, NJ 07307
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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Getting around in Journal Square, NJ

90 /100
Walker's Paradise
79 /100
Excellent Transit
46 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 90, Transit Score®: 79, Bike Score®: 46

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $2,470 and $5,595.

How many cheap rentals are available in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ on RentCafe?

There are 118 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ were last updated on 20 Nov 2025.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ?

The average Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ cheap apartment size is 93 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ?

Cheap apartments in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ?

A cheap apartment in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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