Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ from $1,250 (108 Rentals)

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property at 99 Rutgers Ave

99 Rutgers Ave

Jersey CityNJ07305
property at 37 Harmon St

37 Harmon St

Jersey CityNJ07304

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Jersey CityNJ07307

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218-220 Duncan Ave
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218-220 Duncan Ave

218-220 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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100 Beacon Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 Beacon Ave

100 Beacon AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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305 Fairmount Ave
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305 Fairmount Ave

305 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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574 Bergen Ave
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574 Bergen Ave

574 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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162 Webster Ave
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162 Webster Ave

162 Webster AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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Quality Urban Properties
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Quality Urban Properties

3695 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07307
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2048 John F Kennedy Blvd
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2048 John F Kennedy Blvd

2048 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07305
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196 Clinton Ave
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196 Clinton Ave

196 Clinton AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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214-220 Duncan Ave
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214-220 Duncan Ave

214-220 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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2267 John F Kennedy Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

2267 John F Kennedy Blvd

2267 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07304
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61 Corbin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

61 Corbin Ave

61 Corbin AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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3656 John F Kennedy Blvd
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3656 John F Kennedy Blvd

3656 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07307
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86-88 Manhattan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

86-88 Manhattan Ave

86-88 Manhattan AveJersey City, NJ 07307
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106 Glenwood Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

106 Glenwood Ave

106 Glenwood AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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25-27 Jones Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

25-27 Jones Pl

25-27 Jones PlJersey City, NJ 07306
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3603 John F Kennedy Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

3603 John F Kennedy Blvd

3603 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07307
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Glenwood Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Glenwood Hill

114 Glenwood AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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77 Magnolia Ave
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77 Magnolia Ave

77 Magnolia AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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378 3rd St
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378 3rd St

378 3rd StJersey City, NJ 07302
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3495 John F Kennedy Blvd
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3495 John F Kennedy Blvd

3495 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07307
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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 Cheap Jersey City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jersey City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jersey City is under $1,650.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jersey City?

The cheapest apartment in Jersey City is The Agnes Co-Living which is listed at $1,280, while the average apartment in Jersey City costs $6,290.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jersey City?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 208 regular apartments in Jersey City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jersey City?

Cheap apartments in Jersey City have an average cost of $337 which is $5,953 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jersey City.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.