
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Jersey City Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,800 (13 Rentals)
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295 York St

32 Magnolia Ave

57 St Pauls Ave

270 Marin Blvd

397 1st St

59 St Pauls Ave

341 Monmouth St

378 Baldwin Ave

54 Monitor St

380 Montgomery St

280 Marin Blvd, Unit 16R

16 Laidlaw Ave
Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Jersey City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Jersey City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,485 | $1,800 | $6,200 |
Downtown Jersey City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,550 | $3,000 | $6,850 |
Downtown Jersey City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Jersey City Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Jersey City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Jersey City area of Jersey City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 500 Manila priced from $1,817. 100 House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,495. Here are the most affordable Downtown Jersey City apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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500 Manila | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,817 |
100 House | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,495 |
The Hazel Jersey City | S2B | Studio,1BA | $2,525 |
Starling | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,536 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jersey City, NJ
As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Jersey City area is the $2.13 price per square foot 200 Greene St Model at 200 Greene St, Unit 3608 in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Downtown Jersey City apartment is the 115 Oakland Ave Model at 115 Oakland Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,800 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the Journal Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Jersey City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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200 Greene St, Unit 3608 | 200 Greene St | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
115 Oakland Ave, Unit 3 | 115 Oakland Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.55 |
28 Center St, Unit 1 | 28 Center St | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
177 YORK St, Unit 2 | 177 YORK St | 2BR,1BA | $3.03 |
298 Newark Ave, Unit 2 | 298 Newark Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.81 |
450 GRAND St, Unit 3 | 450 GRAND St | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
535 Newark Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 535 Newark Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
500 Manila | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
360 W Side Ave, Unit 2 | 360 W Side Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
22 Beacon Ave, Unit 8 | 22 Beacon Ave | Studio ,1BA | $3.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Jersey City
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Jersey City?
There are currently 939 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jersey City, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $29,570. There are also 79 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Jersey City ranging from $1,800 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Jersey City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Jersey City ranges from $1,800 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,628.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Jersey City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Jersey City range from $2,150 to $19,738, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $6,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,200.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.