Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jersey City
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,700 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$2,250138 Wayne St Unit 2
138 Wayne St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,300
319 8th St Unit 1R
319 8th St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,350
280 Marin Blvd Unit 6M
280 Marin Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$2,400
214 6TH St Unit 1
214 6TH St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
STUDIO$2,408+1 BED$2,755+303-311 First Street
303-311 First St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$2,420Base Rent$2,420Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,420335 3rd St Unit 2
335 3rd St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
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STUDIO, 1 BATH$2,500227 Christopher Columbus Dr Unit 204B
227 Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$2,600270 Marin Blvd Unit 8S
270 Marin Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
Rent SpecialTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$2,700Base Rent$2,700Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,700227 Christopher Columbus Dr Unit 312B
227 Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,700364 1st St Unit 1
364 1st St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,750224 Newark Ave
224 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,750
18 Bright St Unit D
18 Bright St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$2,775Base Rent$2,775 - $2,895Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,775 - $2,895135 Montgomery St
135 Montgomery St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
1 Month FreeSTUDIO$2,810+1 BED$3,014+2 BEDS$4,556+Hamilton Park by Newport
204 10th St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
Exceptional Value
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Rent SpecialTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$2,950Base Rent$2,950Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,950218 York St Unit 2
218 York St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,950276 1st St Unit #1
276 1st St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,950217 Newark Ave Unit 307
217 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,950259 Grove St Unit 2
259 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
Good ValueTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$3,053+1 BED$3,418+2 BEDS$4,438+3 BEDS$6,308+Base Rent$2,960 - $6,270Required Monthly Fees$93Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$3,053 - $6,363Embankment House
270 10th St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
STUDIO$2,975+1 BED$3,014+2 BEDS$4,741+The Roosevelt
180 10th St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,000204 Christopher Columbus Dr Unit 1
204 Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
1 Month FreeSTUDIO$3,010+1 BED$3,470+70 Columbus
70 Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
|STUDIO$3,025+1 BED$3,780+2 BEDS$5,395+
235 Grand
235 Grand St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
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|STUDIO$3,135+1 BED$3,765+2 BEDS$5,195+3 BEDS$6,745+
485 Marin
485 Marin Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,200Base Rent$3,200Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,200218 Newark Ave
218 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,200218 Newark Ave Unit 1
218 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,200247 MONTGOMERY St Unit 6
247 MONTGOMERY St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
Good Value|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$3,283+1 BED$3,873+3 BEDS$7,468+Base Rent$3,210 - $7,395Required Monthly Fees$73Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$3,283 - $7,468
The Morgan Provost Square
160 Morgan St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
STUDIO$3,225+1 BED$3,895+2 BEDS$6,255+
351 Marin
351 Marin Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$3,250135 Montgomery St Unit # 3
135 Montgomery St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
Rent Special|STUDIO$3,300+1 BED$4,100+2 BEDS$5,512+3 BEDS$6,695+
The Hendrix
180 Morgan St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,300119 Brunswick St Unit 3
119 Brunswick St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$3,30043 Coles St Unit 3
43 Coles St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
STUDIO$3,310+1 BED$3,825+2 BEDS$5,695+
Grove Pointe
100 Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$3,325+2 BEDS$4,405+Base Rent$3,325 - $4,695Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$3,325 - $4,695Revetment House
310 10th St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
2 Months FreeTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$3,362+1 BED$3,777+2 BEDS$5,711+Base Rent$3,355 - $5,704Required Monthly Fees$7Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$3,362 - $5,711
One Grove
215 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 -
Good ValueSTUDIO$3,600+1 BED$3,375+2 BEDS$5,510+Columbus Collection
90 Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Jersey City at a Glance
Cheap Apartments in Downtown Jersey City Neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ
When looking for cheap apartments in Downtown Jersey City, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Downtown Jersey City.
Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.
Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 85 cheap apartments available in Downtown Jersey City, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Jersey City
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- W Bergen-E Lincoln Park District 650 Sq Ft $2,131/mo
- Bergen-Lafayette 677 Sq Ft $2,322/mo
- Hackensack River Waterfront 644 Sq Ft $2,479/mo
- McGinley Square 674 Sq Ft $2,660/mo
- Greenville 737 Sq Ft $2,740/mo
- Liberty State Park 774 Sq Ft $3,273/mo
- West Side-Hudson 718 Sq Ft $3,361/mo
- Journal Square 687 Sq Ft $3,523/mo
- The Heights 755 Sq Ft $3,759/mo
- Downtown Jersey City 696 Sq Ft $3,843/mo
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