Save This Search

Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ under $800

8 Rentals Available
Apartments for Rent in Jersey City, NJ under $800. 8 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a staircase and a chair
    Today

    2595 John F Kennedy Blvd., Jersey City, NJ 07306
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $704+
  • a living room with a couch and chairs
    Today

    348 Duncan Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $312+
    4 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a large building with many windows and a fence in front of it
    Today

    125 LAKE ST, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
    STUDIO $200
  • a large brick building with a yard in front of it
    Today

    376 Bergen Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    1 BED $652+
    2 BEDS $764+
  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
    Today

    30 Bostwick Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    Income Restricted
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • Renting has its Rewards
    Start earning points to redeem on travel, experiences, gift cards, live events, and more!
    Earn points for:
    Internet and Entertainment
    Utilities
    Insurance
    Learn more
5-0-city
Nice work, you've checked out every rental here! Expand your search to find your happy place.

Save Search

Getting around in Jersey City, NJ

93 /100
Walker's Paradise
68 /100
Good Transit
64 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 93, Transit Score®: 68, Bike Score®: 64

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Jersey City, NJ last updated?

Prices and availability in Jersey City, NJ were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Jersey City, NJ?

The best apartments in Jersey City, NJ are: Birchwood at Fairmount Hotel 62+ Community, BRT LLC - 333 Fairmount Ave, 88 REGENT STREET, 225 Grand and The Enclave.

What type of rental buildings are in Jersey City, NJ?

In Jersey City, 71% of the residents are renting compared to 29% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 35% of Jersey City's rentals, 63% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Jersey City, NJ under $800

There’s more than one way to spend $800 on rent in Jersey City, NJ, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $800 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $800 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 5 apartments for rent below $800 in Jersey City, NJ for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!