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 $2,118. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Jersey City, NJ is $2,405. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Jersey City, NJ is $3,413. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Jersey City, NJ is $3,258.

Studio

$2,118


1 bed

$2,405


2 beds

$3,413


3+ beds

$3,258

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

Apr 17 2024Jun 01 2024Jul 15 2024Aug 29 2024Oct 14 2024Nov 29 2024Jan 14 2025Feb 28 2025May 03 2025$1,200$1,950$2,700$4,170
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Apartment Rent Ranges in Jersey City

The monthly rent for apartments in Jersey City, NJ ranges from $1,300 to $3,700+.

$1,300 - $1,900

$1,900 - $2,500

$2,500 - $3,100

$3,100 - $3,700

$3,700+

What is the average apartment size in Jersey City?

The average size of a Jersey City, NJ apartment is 733 square feet, while the median apartment size for Jersey City, NJ is 731 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Jersey City, NJ (53.16%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (2.23%) are 3+ bedroom apartments. Meanwhile, studio apartments account for 23.05%, and 2 bedroom apartments make up 21.56%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

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