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The cheapest apartments for rent in West Side, Jersey City

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Published on December 11, 2019
The cheapest apartments for rent in West Side, Jersey City 196 Clinton Ave. | Photo: Zumper

West Side has excellent walkability, is fairly bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options, according to Walk Score's rating system.

So what does the low-end rent on a rental in West Side look like these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings in West Side via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in this Jersey City neighborhood.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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196 Clinton Ave.

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Listed at $1,194/month, this 525-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 196 Clinton Ave., is 11.5% less than the $1,349/month median rent for a one bedroom in West Side.

The unit includes a dishwasher, stainless steel appliances and hardwood flooring. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

(See the complete listing here.)

252 Clenndenny Ave.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 252 Clenndenny Ave., is listed for $1,200/month for its 600 square feet.

You can expect air conditioning in the unit; building amenities include on-site laundry. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted.

(See the complete listing here.)

2267 Kennedy Blvd.

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Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 2267 Kennedy Blvd., which, at 600 square feet, is going for $1,250/month.

The building offers on-site laundry. In the unit, you're promised hardwood flooring and central heating. For those with furry friends in tow, this rental is pet-friendly. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

(See the full listing here.)

277 Harrison Ave.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Lastly, there's this 438-square-foot apartment at 277 Harrison Ave., listed at $1,300/month.

In the unit, expect hardwood flooring and both air conditioning and central heating. Pets are not permitted. Amenities offered in the building include an elevator and on-site management. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

(See the listing here.)


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