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  1. Building Photo - 121 Highland Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    121 Highland Ave

    121 Highland Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
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  2. Building Photo - 40 Cottonwood St
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,950

    40 Cottonwood St

    40 Cottonwood St, Jersey City, NJ 07305
  4. Building Photo - 156 Van Horne St
    3 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $2,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,600

    156 Van Horne St

    156 Van Horne St, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  5. Building Photo - 83 Wilkinson Ave
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100

    83 Wilkinson Ave

    83 Wilkinson Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
  6. 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

    61 Clendenny Ave

    61 Clendenny Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  7. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $4,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$4,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$4,400

    163 Christopher Columbus Dr

    163 Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302
  9. Building Photo - 800 Ocean Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    800 Ocean Ave

    800 Ocean Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  11. Building Photo - 107 Randolph Ave
    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

    107 Randolph Ave

    107 Randolph Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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  12. Building Photo - 36 Independence Way
    3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $6,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$6,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$6,000

    36 Independence Way

    36 Independence Way, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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  13. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,600

    149 Wegman Pky

    149 Wegman Pky, Jersey City, NJ 07305
  14. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,295
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,295
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,295

    27 Sheffield St

    27 Sheffield St, Jersey City, NJ 07305
  15. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,700

    264 Summit Ave Unit 2

    264 Summit Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
  21. 3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $4,300

    443 Whiton St

    443 Whiton St, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  22. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,200

    812 Grand St

    812 Grand St, Jersey City, NJ 07304
  27. 2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $3,400

    72 Nelson Ave

    72 Nelson Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307
  28. Building Photo - 40 Walnut St
    2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $3,100

    40 Walnut St

    40 Walnut St, Jersey City, NJ 07305

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Jersey City at a Glance

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$3,201
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Jersey City, NJ Townhouses 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.

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Dr. Ronald Mc Nair Academic High School

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Grades 9-12
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Liberty High School

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County Prep High School

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Explore 2000 Middle School

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Grades 6-8
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