Cheap Homes for Rent in West Bergen Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,300 (46 Rentals)

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property at 122 Corbin Ave

122 Corbin Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

property at 29 Westervelt Pl

29 Westervelt Pl

Jersey CityNJ07304
property at 59 Garrison Ave

59 Garrison Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

property at 222 Grant Ave

222 Grant Ave

Jersey CityNJ07305
property at 253 Academy St

253 Academy St

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 567 West Side Ave

567 West Side Ave

Jersey CityNJ07304
property at 132 Mallory Ave

132 Mallory Ave

Jersey CityNJ07304
property at 55 Tonnelle Ave

55 Tonnelle Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306

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property at 88 Wallis Ave

88 Wallis Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 213 Nunda Ave

213 Nunda Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 151 Sip Ave

151 Sip Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 320 Forrest St

320 Forrest St

Jersey CityNJ07304
property at 66 Romaine Ave

66 Romaine Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 104 Romaine Ave

104 Romaine Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306

West Bergen, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Bergen Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Agnes Co-LivingPrivate Room with Shared Bath B1BR,1BA$1,280
Hummingbird Heights 3201 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bergen, NJ

As of May 16, 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 540 Mercer St Model at 540 Mercer St starting at $1,100 with a $0.55 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
540 Mercer St540 Mercer St1BR,1BA$0.55
544 Mercer St, Unit 2544 Mercer StStudio ,1BA$0.60
126 Kearney Ave, Unit 1126 Kearney Ave4BR,2BA$1.39
181 Clerk St, Unit 1181 Clerk St4BR,2BA$1.80
143 Duncan Ave, Unit B basement143 Duncan Ave2BR,1BA$1.42
90 Prescott St, Unit 290 Prescott St1BR,1BA$1.72
96 Orient Ave, Unit 296 Orient Ave2BR,1BA$1.90
678 Communipaw Ave678 Communipaw AveStudio ,1BA$1.00
99 Atlantic St, Unit Garden99 Atlantic StStudio ,1BA$1.87

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Bergen

What type of rentals are currently available in West Bergen?

There are currently 982 Apartments for Rent in West Bergen, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $8,900. There are also 149 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Bergen ranging from $1,350 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Bergen?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Bergen ranges from $1,350 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,515.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Bergen?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Bergen range from $1,275 to $8,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,175.

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.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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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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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.