How much is rent in Jersey City Heights, New York?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Jersey City Heights costs $2,300 - $2,700/month (second-hand contract) or $2,000 - $2,400/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $2,900 - $3,400/month, and a 3-bedroom from $3,700 - $4,300/month.

Is Jersey City Heights safe for expats?

Jersey City Heights has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.

How long is the commute from Jersey City Heights to New York center?

The commute from Jersey City Heights to New York city center takes approximately 30 minutes by train.

What is Jersey City Heights like to live in?

Budget NJ alternative with Manhattan skyline views. Growing dining scene and quick PATH access. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, commuter, views.

Jersey City Heights, New York: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Budget NJ alternative with Manhattan skyline views. Growing dining scene and quick PATH access.

Commute to Center

30 min

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Safety Rating

4/5

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Rent Prices in Jersey City Heights

Monthly rent in USD ($). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	$2,000 - $2,400/mo	$2,300 - $2,700/mo
2 Bedrooms	$2,500 - $3,000/mo	$2,900 - $3,400/mo
3 Bedrooms	$3,200 - $3,800/mo	$3,700 - $4,300/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Jersey City Heights, New York?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Jersey City Heights costs $2,300 - $2,700/month (second-hand contract) or $2,000 - $2,400/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $2,900 - $3,400/month, and a 3-bedroom from $3,700 - $4,300/month.
Is Jersey City Heights safe for expats?: Jersey City Heights has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Jersey City Heights to New York center?: The commute from Jersey City Heights to New York city center takes approximately 30 minutes by train.
What is Jersey City Heights like to live in?: Budget NJ alternative with Manhattan skyline views. Growing dining scene and quick PATH access. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, commuter, views.

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