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Houses under $3,000 for Rent in Jersey City, NJ

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  1. Building Photo - 97 Reservoir Ave
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,995

    97 Reservoir Ave

    97 Reservoir Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    (201) 297-6436
  2. Building Photo - 338 Johnston Ave
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,400

    338 Johnston Ave

    338 Johnston Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  3. Building Photo - 185 Congress St
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,800

    185 Congress St

    185 Congress St, Jersey City, NJ 07307
  4. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,500

    346 Communipaw Ave

    346 Communipaw Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  5. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,200

    22 Jones St

    22 Jones St, Jersey City, NJ 07306
  6. 4 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,800

    304 Fulton Ave

    304 Fulton Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
  7. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,000

    290 Randolph Ave

    290 Randolph Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  8. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850

    7 Beacon Ave

    7 Beacon Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
  9. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,800

    26 Concord St

    26 Concord St, Jersey City, NJ 07306
  10. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100

    429 Fairmount Ave

    429 Fairmount Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
  11. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,200

    86 Vroom St

    86 Vroom St, Jersey City, NJ 07306
  12. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,430
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,430
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,430

    160 Lafayette St

    160 Lafayette St, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  13. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,430
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,430
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,430

    160 Lafayette St

    160 Lafayette St, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  14. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,800

    29 Stegman St

    29 Stegman St, Jersey City, NJ 07305
  15. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,500

    50 Glenwood Ave

    50 Glenwood Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
  16. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,600

    144 Bergen Ave

    144 Bergen Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
  17. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,400

    85 Kearney Ave

    85 Kearney Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
  18. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,430
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,430
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,430

    160 Lafayette St

    160 Lafayette St, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  19. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    11 Holmes Ave

    11 Holmes Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
  20. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,450

    419 4th St

    419 4th St, Union City, NJ 07087
  21. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,550
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,550
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,550

    419 4th St

    419 4th St, Union City, NJ 07087
  22. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,250

    524 4th St

    524 4th St, Union City, NJ 07087
  23. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    13 E 52nd St

    13 E 52nd St, Bayonne, NJ 07002
  24. Building Photo - 115 Harrison Ave
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,080
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,080
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,080

    115 Harrison Ave

    115 Harrison Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  25. Building Photo - 52 Broadway
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,575

    52 Broadway

    52 Broadway, Jersey City, NJ 07306
  29. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,200

    231 Ege Ave

    231 Ege Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  31. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,000

    176 Thorne St

    176 Thorne St, Jersey City, NJ 07307
  34. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,700

    109 Coles St

    109 Coles St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
  37. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,566

    47 Wales Ave

    47 Wales Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
  41. 3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $2,550

    330 Sip Ave

    330 Sip Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
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Living & Renting in Jersey City

Jersey City at a Glance

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Jersey City, NJ Houses for Rent

Jersey City stands just across the Hudson River from Manhattan, earning its reputation as the "Sixth Borough" while offering a more budget-friendly alternative to New York City living. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Jersey City, you'll discover America's most ethnically diverse city, where residents speak more than 40 languages and the Port of New York and New Jersey drives major economic opportunities through shipping and logistics.

Renting in Jersey City appeals to commuters and cost-conscious renters who want Manhattan access without Manhattan prices. Downtown Jersey City apartments put you near PATH train connections that reach 33rd Street in under 15 minutes—perfect for your daily commute. Popular neighborhoods include Journal Square, the central business district and transportation hub, plus the Historic Downtown and Powerhouse Arts District near the waterfront, where you'll enjoy sweeping Manhattan skyline views from your doorstep.

The city's extensive public transportation network includes PATH rapid transit, NJ Transit buses, and NY Waterway ferry service, making it easy to get around without a car. Your weekends can be spent at Liberty State Park taking in Statue of Liberty views, shopping at Newport Centre Mall, or exploring the restaurant scene along Newark Avenue's pedestrian plaza. Jersey City gives you all the perks of city living at a price that won't break the bank.

Why Jersey City?

  • Ellis Island, Liberty Island, and the Statue of Liberty National Monument are partially located in Jersey City.
  • Loew’s Jersey Theatre is a historic structure that opened in 1929 as one of five Loew’s Wonder Theatres.
  • Known as the Tapestry of Nations, Jersey City has one of the most diverse populations in the country.
  • One of the fastest-growing economies in the nation with several Fortune 500 corporations located here.
  • Jersey City is home to New Jersey City University, Hudson County Community College, and Saint Peter’s College.

Renting in Jersey City

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Education

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Dr. Ronald Mc Nair Academic High School

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Public
Grades 9-12
Students
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Liberty High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
Students
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County Prep High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
Students
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Explore 2000 Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
Students

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