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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McGinley Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $400 (51 Rentals)
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from $1,495Studio Apartment Available Apr 30
99 Atlantic St, Unit Garden
99 Atlantic StJersey City, NJ 07304
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from $1,500Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Hummingbird Heights 320
320 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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from $1,680Studio Apartments Available Now
Furnished Micro Studios
190 Academy StJersey City, NJ 07306
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from $1,695Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Blue Pond Realty
34 Clifton PlJersey City, NJ 07304
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from $1,730Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Magnolia Apartments
125-129 Magnolia AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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from $1,7951 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
24 Kensington Ave, Unit 3E
24 Kensington AveJersey City, NJ 07304
2720 John F. Kennedy Blvd
Jersey CityNJ07306
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from $1,800Studio Apartment Available Now
568 Communipaw Ave, Unit 202
568 Communipaw AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Birchwood at Fairmount Hotel (62+ Community)
2595 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07306
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
2801 John F Kennedy Blvd
2801 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07306
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McGinley Square, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McGinley Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGinley Square Studio Apartments | $2,560 | $1,200 | $5,131 |
| McGinley Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,198 | $1,700 | $5,669 |
| McGinley Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,211 | $1,850 | $8,031 |
| McGinley Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,296 | $1,890 | $10,000+ |
| McGinley Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,200 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available McGinley Square Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the McGinley Square area of Jersey City, NJ is a Studio unit found at Hummingbird Heights 320 priced from $1,500. 246 Summit Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable McGinley Square apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hummingbird Heights 320 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| 246 Summit Avenue | 246 Summit Avenue - 207 | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Furnished Micro Studios | Studio - Rear | Studio,1BA | $1,680 |
| Blue Pond Realty | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Magnolia Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,730 |
| 45-47 Newkirk St | unavailable | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| 61 Duncan Ave Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,835 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McGinley Square, NJ
As of April 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the McGinley Square area is the $0.65 price per square foot 346 Arlington Ave Model at 346 Arlington Ave, Unit 346 Arlington Ave in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $6,500. The second greatest value McGinley Square apartment is the 13 Boland St Model at 13 Boland St, Unit 1stFl starting at $2,925 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Journal Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McGinley Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 346 Arlington Ave, Unit 346 Arlington Ave | 346 Arlington Ave | 5BR,5BA | $0.65 |
| 13 Boland St, Unit 1stFl | 13 Boland St | 3BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| 143 Duncan Ave, Unit B basement | 143 Duncan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 70 Brinkerhoff St, Unit 3 | 70 Brinkerhoff St | 3BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 110 Glenwood Hill | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 872 Bergen Ave | 2bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 548 Bramhall Ave, Unit 3 | 548 Bramhall Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 740 Grand St, Unit 2 | 740 Grand St | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 548 Bramhall Ave, Unit Apt 1 | 548 Bramhall Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 568 Communipaw Ave, Unit 202 | 568 Communipaw Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.57 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMcginley Square, Jersey City, NJ
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Among neighborhoods in Jersey City, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Mcginley Square, Jersey City, NJ
Ollie Culbreth Jr. School
Jersey City Public School District
Public School - Grades PK-8 (422)
1 out of 10
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Getting Around the McGinley Square Neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ
Walk Score®
93 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
71 / 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 McGinley Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in McGinley Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McGinley Square is under $1,835.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McGinley Square?
The cheapest apartment in McGinley Square is Hummingbird Heights 320 which is listed at $1,600, while the average apartment in McGinley Square costs $6,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McGinley Square?
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 15 regular apartments in McGinley Square 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 McGinley Square?
Cheap apartments in McGinley Square have an average cost of $186 which is $6,314 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McGinley Square.
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