Jersey City, NJ rental market

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Last updated December 4, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for 2 bedroom properties in Jersey City, NJ is $2,400.

Average rent

$2,400

Month-over-month change

-$100

Year-over-year change

$0

Available rentals

818

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for 2 bedroom properties is $1,300 to $9,139.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,2001
$1,3002
$1,4004
$1,5006
$1,60019
$1,70037
$1,80072
$1,900112
$2,000103
$2,100105
$2,20089
$2,30061
$2,40060
$2,50051
$2,60025
$2,70032
$2,80043
$2,90040
$3,00025
$3,10026
$3,20027
$3,30016
$3,40022
$3,50027
$3,60016
$3,7009
$3,80010
$3,90010
$4,0008
$4,1002
$4,2007
$4,3007
$4,40013
$4,50015
$4,6007
$4,7007
$4,8009
$4,9005
$5,000+53

Average rent price over time

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,850$2,429
Feb$2,850$2,438
Mar$2,682$2,500
Apr$2,500$2,450
May$2,450$2,650
Jun$2,499$2,500
Jul$2,400$2,500
Aug$2,500$2,500
Sep$2,519$2,600
Oct$2,490$2,500
Nov$2,400$2,500
Dec$2,400$2,400

Market temperature

The Jersey City, NJ rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

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Rent in Jersey City, NJ is 33% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Jersey City, NJ?

The average rent in Jersey City, NJ is $2,450.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Jersey City, NJ?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Jersey City, NJ is $2,250 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ is $2,300 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ is $2,400 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ is $2,700 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Jersey City, NJ is $2,383 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Jersey City, NJ?

Houses in Jersey City, NJ rent between $250 - $8,500 with an average rent of $2,450.

8. How has the rent in Jersey City, NJ changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Jersey City, NJ increased by $50

9. How much has the rent in Jersey City, NJ increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Jersey City, NJ decreased by $50

10. How many available rentals are there in Jersey City, NJ?

There are currently 2,075 rentals available in Jersey City, NJ.

11. How do rent prices in Jersey City, NJ compare with the national average?

The average rent in Jersey City, NJ is $2,450 — Infinity% higher the national average of $0.