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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ

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Apartments Under $700

  • the corner of a city street with cars and a building
    6
    1 day ago

    122 Old Bergen LLC/, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    STUDIO $600+
  • A two-story house with a garage on the left and a car parked in front.
    28
    1 day ago

    115 Leonard St., Jersey City, NJ 07307
    1 BED $650
    2 BEDS $1,350
  • a large brick building with a yard in front of it
    104
    1 day ago

    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
    1 day ago

    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
    1 day ago

    19 Belmont Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    2 BEDS $1,300+
    3 BEDS $1,500
  • 28
    Top Rated for Amenities
    a colorful kitchen with bar stools and a counter with a blue refrigerator a bedroom with a large window and a bed
    4.0
    Today

    132 Yale Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07304
    3 Units 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

Apartments Under $1,500

  • the front of a house with stairs and a fire escape
    12
    1 day ago

    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

  • apartments for rent in Jersey City
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    15 Carbon Place, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    STUDIO $1,700+
    1 BED $2,050+
    2 BEDS $2,650+
  • 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 table with plants on it in a living room
    99
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    33 University Place Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    1 BED $1,960+
    2 BEDS $2,556+
  • a brick building with three balconies and a parking lot
    8
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    188 KENSINGTON AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
    1 BED $2,050
    2 BEDS $2,450
  • 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+
  • a large living room with couches and a fireplace
    46
    Today

    132 Yale Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07304
    STUDIO $2,180+
    1 BED $2,250+
    2 BEDS $3,050+
  • an apartment building on the corner of a city street
    7
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    167 ST PAULS AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $2,350+
    2 BEDS $2,650
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  • the front of a building with stairs and a ramp
    1 day ago

    180 Bergen Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    3 BEDS $2,400
    4 BEDS $3,000
  • a living room with a couch and a view of the city
    35
    Today

    615 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    STUDIO $2,475+
    1 BED $2,910+
    2 BEDS $3,919+
  • a living room with a large window and a couch and a table
    16
    Today

    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
    Today

    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 $5,050+
  • 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
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  • a living room with a blue couch and a table
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    244 Saint Pauls Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07306
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    2 BEDS $4,105+
  • a living room with a table and chairs and large windows
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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 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
  • 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 a television on a brick wall
    57
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    43 Fairview Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
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Frequently asked questions

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

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $600 and $8,036.

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

There are 457 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Jersey City, NJ were last updated on 19 Nov 2025.

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

The average Jersey City, NJ cheap apartment size is 481 sq. ft.

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

Cheap apartments in 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 Jersey City, NJ?

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

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