Jersey City, NJ Rent Trends

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What is the average rent in Jersey City?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Jersey City, NJ is $2,258. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Jersey City, NJ is $3,490. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Jersey City, NJ is $4,665. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Jersey City, NJ is $3,250.

Studio

$2,258


1 bed

$3,490


2 beds

$4,665


3+ beds

$3,250

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in Jersey City

Jun 18 2024Aug 03 2024Sep 18 2024Nov 03 2024Dec 20 2024Feb 04 2025Mar 22 2025May 08 2025Jul 07 2025$1,200$1,950$2,700$4,190
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Apartment Rent Ranges in Jersey City

The monthly rent for apartments in Jersey City, NJ ranges from $1,400 to $5,000+.

$1,400 - $2,300

$2,300 - $3,200

$3,200 - $4,100

$4,100 - $5,000

$5,000+

What is the average apartment size in Jersey City?

The average size of a Jersey City, NJ apartment is 725 square feet, while the median apartment size for Jersey City, NJ is 746 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Jersey City, NJ (45.56%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (6.51%) are 3+ bedroom apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 29.59%, and studio apartments make up 18.34%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

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