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Magnolia Apartments
125-129 Magnolia AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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510 Jersey Ave, Unit #2
510 Jersey AveJersey City, NJ 07302
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Metropolis Towers Apartments
270-280 Luis Munoz Marin BlvdJersey City, NJ 07302
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Historic Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Historic Downtown Jersey City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Downtown Jersey City Studio Apartments | $3,259 | $2,152 | $5,149 |
| Historic Downtown Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,937 | $1,800 | $8,946 |
| Historic Downtown Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,845 | $2,300 | $7,363 |
| Historic Downtown Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,765 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Historic Downtown Jersey City Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Historic Downtown Jersey City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Downtown Jersey City area of Jersey City, NJ is a Studio unit found at Magnolia Apartments priced from $1,730. 45-47 Newkirk St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Historic Downtown Jersey City apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,730 |
| 45-47 Newkirk St | 03 | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| 134 Baldwin Ave | Second Floor Studio with Terrace | Studio,1BA | $2,275 |
| 295J | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $2,391 |
| The Hazel Jersey City | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,444 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Downtown Jersey City, NJ
As of February 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Historic Downtown Jersey City area is the $2.75 price per square foot 518 Manila Ave Model at 518 Manila Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value Historic Downtown Jersey City apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at 344 Communipaw Ave starting at $3,750 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Downtown Jersey City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 518 Manila Ave, Unit 1 | 518 Manila Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| 344 Communipaw Ave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| 28 Center St, Unit 1 | 28 Center St | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 425 Summit Ave, Unit FL17-ID1576 | 425 Summit Ave | 2BR,2BA | $3.38 |
| 361 8th St, Unit 2L | 361 8th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| 173 Brunswick St, Unit 2 | 173 Brunswick St | 2BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| 19 Rock | Top Floor Corner One Bedroom NYC Views | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.43 |
| 523 Jersey Ave, Unit 2 | 523 Jersey Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.83 |
| 45-47 Newkirk St | 03 | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 134 Baldwin Ave | Second Floor Studio with Terrace | Studio ,1BA | $4.06 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHistoric Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ
Ranked #11
Among neighborhoods in Jersey City, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Historic Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ
James J Ferris High School
Jersey City Public School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1348)
2 out of 10
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Best Local Schools in Historic Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ
James J Ferris High School
Jersey City Public School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1348)
2 out of 10
School data provided by Great Schools
Getting Around the Historic Downtown Jersey City Neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
76 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
78 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic Downtown Jersey City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Historic Downtown Jersey City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Historic Downtown Jersey City is at Magnolia Apartments listed at $1,730.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Historic Downtown Jersey City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Historic Downtown Jersey City Apartment is $1,800 at 45-47 Newkirk St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Historic Downtown Jersey City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Historic Downtown Jersey City is starting from $2,603 at 425 Summit.
What is the most affordable Historic Downtown Jersey City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Historic Downtown Jersey City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 344 Communipaw Ave and starts from $3,750.
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