1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ(2,254 Rentals)

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Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 27, 2024

There are currently 4476 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Jersey City, NJ that range in price from $422 to $12,167. Greenville, Downtown Jersey City and Van Vorst Park 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
Greenville263$2,725$1,075
Downtown Jersey City242$3,617$861
Van Vorst Park242$3,617$861
Bergen Lafayette226$2,865$422
Pavonia221$3,661$861
Paulus Hook215$3,682$1,495
West Bergen215$2,700$422
Jersey City Waterfront214$3,666$1,495
Journal Square210$3,067$422
Martin Luther King-Bergen201$2,945$422

Largest Available Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Jersey City, NJ is found at 20 Broad Street in the Downtown neighborhood and is 1,638 square feet priced from $8,489. 70 Greene in the Pavonia neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,267 square feet and currently listed start at $4,105. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Jersey City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
20 Broad Street1 Bedroom w/ HO / 3 Bathroom1,638 Sq Ft$8,489
70 GreeneOne Bedroom Home office 4-6-8_12671,267 Sq Ft$4,105
Soho LoftsA15 den1,200 Sq Ft$4,398
Bay OneA051,195 Sq Ft$3,672
The Beacon Jersey CityH-A371,183 Sq Ft$3,545
Hoboken PointAD61,157 Sq Ft$6,482
Cast Iron Lofts1 Bed/2 Bath Den-11-6-71,155 Sq Ft$3,726
Bay 1511BR - Building 1769 Sq Ft$2,650

Cheapest Available Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 27, 2024 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 Private Room with Shared Bath B Model at The Agnes Co-Living starting at $1,535 in the Marion neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Jersey City is currently $3,691. 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
The Agnes Co-LivingPrivate Room with Shared Bath B$1,535
807 Trefoil Manor1BR/1.0BA$1,600
864 - Victoria Grande, LLC1BR/1.0BA$1,600

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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.

Jersey City, NJ
Population: 265,549

Ranked #78

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Jersey City, NJ

Ranked #303

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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 $3,691.

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 1,638 square feet unit starting from $8,489 at 20 Broad Street.

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 732 sq ft.

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