Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Bergen Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $400 (49 Rentals)

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Resurrection House
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Resurrection House

69 Storms AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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218-220 Duncan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

218-220 Duncan Ave

218-220 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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305 Fairmount Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

305 Fairmount Ave

305 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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574 Bergen Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

574 Bergen Ave

574 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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OVM Affordable
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

OVM Affordable

683-689 Ocean AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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80 Lexington Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

80 Lexington Ave

80 Lexington AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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The Brevard Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Brevard Apartments

37 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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150 Belmont
Studio Apartments

150 Belmont

150 Belmont AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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2048 John F Kennedy Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

2048 John F Kennedy Blvd

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

196 Clinton Ave

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

214-220 Duncan Ave

214-220 Duncan AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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61 Corbin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

61 Corbin Ave

61 Corbin 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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106 Glenwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

106 Glenwood Ave

106 Glenwood AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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Gold Star Realty
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Gold Star Realty

272 Monticello AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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Glenwood Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Glenwood Hill

114 Glenwood AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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246 Summit Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

246 Summit Avenue

242-246 Summit AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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354-358 Bergen Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

354-358 Bergen Ave

354-358 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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166 Summit Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

166 Summit Ave

166 Summit AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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17-19 Van Reypen St
1 Bedroom Apartments

17-19 Van Reypen St

17-19 Van Reypen StJersey City, NJ 07306
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102 Corbin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

102 Corbin Ave

102 Corbin AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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317-319 Fairmount Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

317-319 Fairmount Ave

317-319 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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The Hampshire House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Hampshire House

22 Tonnele AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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321-323 Fairmount Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

321-323 Fairmount Ave

321-323 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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2801 John F Kennedy Blvd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2801 John F Kennedy Blvd

2801 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07306
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151 Sip Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

151 Sip Ave

151 Sip AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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Blue Pond Realty
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Pond Realty

34 Clifton PlJersey City, NJ 07304
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55 Jordan Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

55 Jordan Ave

55 Jordan AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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343 Fairmount Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

343 Fairmount Ave

343 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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West Bergen, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Bergen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Bergen area of Jersey City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Agnes Co-Living priced from $1,555. 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 West Bergen apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Agnes Co-LivingPrivate Room with Private Bath B1BR,1BA$1,555
246 Summit Avenue246 Summit Avenue - 2071BR,1BA$1,650
2040 KennedyF1BR,1BA$1,725
3 AcresS4Studio,1BA$1,825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bergen, NJ

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Bergen 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 West Bergen apartment is the 544 Mercer St Model at 544 Mercer St, Unit 2 starting at $1,200 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Journal Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Bergen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
346 Arlington Ave, Unit 346 Arlington Ave346 Arlington Ave5BR,5BA$0.65
544 Mercer St, Unit 2544 Mercer StStudio ,1BA$0.60
540 Mercer St540 Mercer St1BR,1BA$0.55
143 Duncan Ave, Unit B basement143 Duncan Ave2BR,1BA$1.42
70 Brinkerhoff St, Unit 370 Brinkerhoff St3BR,1BA$1.91
119 Grant Ave, Unit 2L119 Grant Ave3BR,1BA$1.95
678 Communipaw Ave678 Communipaw AveStudio ,1BA$1.00
96 Orient Ave, Unit 296 Orient Ave2BR,1BA$1.95
96 Orient Ave, Unit 296 Orient Ave3BR,1BA$1.95
548 Bramhall Ave, Unit 3548 Bramhall Ave1BR,1BA$1.85

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Bergen, Jersey City, NJ

Ranked #25

Among neighborhoods in Jersey City, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Bergen Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Bergen?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Bergen is under $1,825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Bergen?

The cheapest apartment in West Bergen is The Agnes Co-Living which is listed at $1,555, while the average apartment in West Bergen costs $6,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Bergen?

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 17 regular apartments in West Bergen that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.