1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ (2,489 Rentals)

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Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 26, 2025

There are currently 80730 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Jersey City, NJ that range in price from $1,190 to $11,401. Bergen Lafayette, Greenville and Downtown Jersey City are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Jersey City with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Bergen Lafayette4495$2,680$1,399
Greenville4473$2,695$1,399
Downtown Jersey City4460$3,711$1,752
Van Vorst Park4460$3,711$1,752
Newport4405$3,602$2,195
Journal Square4341$3,145$1,190
McGinley Square4215$2,950$1,190
Paulus Hook4153$3,715$2,075
Pavonia4097$3,720$1,752
Jersey City Waterfront4010$3,725$1,752

Largest Available Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Jersey City, NJ is found at VINE in the The Heights neighborhood and is 1,495 square feet priced from $4,913. FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/Intern in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,300 square feet and currently listed start at $3,050. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Jersey City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
VINEResidence 141,495 Sq Ft$4,913
FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/InternPrivate room in 12B2B Suite1,300 Sq Ft$3,050
The Beacon Jersey CityH-A371,183 Sq Ft$2,995
Hoboken PointAD61,157 Sq Ft$6,332
CityLine - Jersey City West261,157 Sq Ft$2,717
21 West StreetMZA06 - Res 25F-28F1,140 Sq Ft$6,334
Bay 1511BR - Building 11,117 Sq Ft$2,649
Courtyard at Jefferson1 Bed/1 Bath Den-1R1,073 Sq Ft$4,000
AtlasA5-Den1,068 Sq Ft$3,905
EDGE ApartmentsAvenue F | 1 Bed/2 Bath Duplex-B6D1,061 Sq Ft$3,371

Cheapest Available Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Jersey City, NJ is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,500 at 1106 - OM-1106 New York Avenue LLC in the Maxwell Place on the Hudson neighborhood. The second most affordable Jersey City 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 864 - Victoria Grande, LLC starting at $1,600 in the Pamrapo neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Jersey City is currently $3,749. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Jersey City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
1106 - OM-1106 New York Avenue LLC1BR/1.0BA$1,500
864 - Victoria Grande, LLC1BR/1.0BA$1,600
The Agnes Co-LivingPrivate Room with Private Bath G$1,650
65 West 39th Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,695
Blue Pond RealtyOne Bed$1,695

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Jersey City Overview

The second most populated municipality in the entire Garden State, Jersey City is an ever-growing and dynamic city center of the east coast. Home to almost 250,000 people, this epicenter has much to boast about, including an impressive infrastructure, solid economic base, and amenities galore.

Why live in Jersey City, NJ?

Stocked with job opportunities, area schools, and plenty of growing development, Jersey City rentals are among some of the most popular homesteads in the entire Garden State. Offering close proximity to the hub of the Big Apple, as well as an enormous assortment of cultural and recreational hotspots, Jersey City apartments are a fantastic way to get to know the east coast.

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Getting Around Jersey City, NJ

Walk Score®

89 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

72 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Jersey City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Jersey City with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Jersey City is at 1106 - OM-1106 New York Avenue LLC listed at $1,500.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Jersey City Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Jersey City is $3,749.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Jersey City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Jersey City is a 1,495 square feet unit starting from $4,913 at VINE.

What is the average size for Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Jersey City is currently 625 sq ft.

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