Apartment hunting on a budget can be frustrating. So what does an affordable price on a rental in the Heights look like these days — and what might you get for the price?
According to Walk Score, the neighborhood is extremely walkable, is fairly bikeable and has excellent transit. It also features median rents for a one bedroom that hover around $1,450, compared to a $1,549 one-bedroom median for Jersey City as a whole.
A look at local listings in the Heights via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide yields a look at what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in this Jersey City neighborhood.
Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)
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95 Beacon Ave.
Listed at $1,150/month, this 530-square-foot studio apartment, located at 95 Beacon Ave., is 6.1% less than the $1,225/month median rent for a studio in the Heights.
Expect to find a dishwasher, hardwood flooring and a walk-in closet in the unit. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent, $1 1/2 deposit.
(See the complete listing here.)
949 1/2 1/2 Summit Ave.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 949 1/2 1/2 Summit Ave., is listed for $1,350/month.
In the unit, anticipate air conditioning. Pets are not allowed. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(See the complete listing here.)
169 Manhattan Ave.
Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 169 Manhattan Ave., which, at 650 square feet, is going for $1,374/month.
The building offers on-site laundry. The listing also promises hardwood flooring, central heating and granite countertops in the unit. For those with furry friends in tow, this rental is pet-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.
(See the full listing here.)
384 Baldwin Ave.
Then there's this 650-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 384 Baldwin Ave., listed at $1,420/month.
The unit includes granite countertops, a dishwasher, central heating and hardwood flooring. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.
(See the listing here.)
520 Central Ave.
Check out this 650-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 520 Central Ave., listed at $1,424/month.
The building features on-site laundry. In the unit, anticipate central heating, granite countertops and hardwood flooring. Good news for pet lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.
(Here's the listing.)
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