Jersey City vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Jersey City by choosing from 173 houses, 88 condos, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and WiFi. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Jersey City

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Why visit Jersey City

  1. Urban Parks: Jersey City boasts captivating parks perfect for family outings and leisure activities amidst nature.
  2. Cultural Hub: The city features a vibrant art scene with galleries and friendly locals, enriching your cultural experience.
  3. Beach Getaways: Nearby Jersey Shore offers refreshing beachfront rentals and outdoor activities for a fun day by the water.
  4. Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of vacation rentals, from downtown apartments to charming homes, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  5. Distinct Neighbourhoods: Explore unique neighbourhoods, each with its own character, providing endless opportunities for adventure.

Popular types of accommodation in Jersey City

If you're exploring Jersey City and its surroundings, you're in for a treat! The most sought-after vacation rentals here include apartments, houses, and condos, all designed to cater to your needs. Whether you're looking for downtown Jersey City vacation rentals or charming vacation homes nearby, we offer the best options to ensure a memorable stay. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this unique destination.

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in Jersey City, offering convenient access to local attractions and amenities.
  • Houses: A great option for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy during their stay.
  • Condos: A popular selection, blending modern living with fantastic communal facilities.
  • Cottages: A quaint and charming choice, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Guest Houses: An inviting option for a homely atmosphere and personalized service.**

Top attractions in Jersey City

Jersey City and its surroundings offer a delightful blend of family-friendly, urban, and business-themed experiences. Explore captivating urban parks, vibrant streets, and intriguing galleries that cater to cultural enthusiasts and families alike. Consider sightseeing across New Jersey, enjoying beachfront rentals, and engaging in outdoor activities for a well-rounded vacation. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, Jersey City promises an exciting getaway filled with diverse attractions.

  1. Statue of Liberty: An iconic symbol of freedom, this majestic statue offers stunning views of the New York skyline. Visitors can explore Liberty Island and learn about its rich history and cultural significance.
  2. American Dream: A vibrant entertainment destination featuring shopping, dining, and attractions for the whole family. Enjoy outdoor activities and unique experiences in this sprawling complex.
  3. One World Trade Center: A remarkable architectural feat, this historic building provides breathtaking views from its observation deck and serves as a poignant memorial to resilience and hope.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Jersey City, enjoy live jazz at the Blue Note Jazz Club or savour wine at City Winery, both just 3.2km away. Don't miss a delightful dinner on Restaurant Row, 6.4km away, offering a charming atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Jersey City offers exciting family experiences like cheering at MetLife Stadium, riding the charming Jane’s Carousel just 4.8km away, and exploring the adventure-filled City Treehouse, also 4.8km distant. Enjoy these fun-filled activities together in a vibrant atmosphere!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Newport Centre for shopping and entertainment, then enjoy a show at Bowery Ballroom for a touch of culture. Wrap up your day at 51-53 Christopher Street, a cozy pub perfect for group gatherings and a great atmosphere.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Jersey City

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to filter your options based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Jersey City with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Jersey City with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Jersey City: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and comfy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Jersey City: If you're seeking vacation rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can conveniently discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Jersey City

Jersey City and its surroundings offer a vibrant mix of urban excitement and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike. Explore downtown Jersey City, where art and friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss the nearby Jersey Shore for a refreshing beach getaway. With diverse neighbourhoods and experiences, your Jersey City vacation promises memorable adventures in a lively metropolis.

  • New York: Located a mere 3.2km from Jersey City, New York City is a global metropolis that draws travellers for its dynamic family, city, and business experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in a vibrant shopping scene, witness world-class theatre productions, and enjoy exhilarating arena entertainment. Iconic landmarks such as Times Square and Central Park are easily accessible, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to soak in the urban energy and culture.
  • Manhattan: Situated 9.7km away from Jersey City, Manhattan is the cultural and financial heart of New York City. Known for its family-friendly attractions and bustling city atmosphere, this borough offers an array of shopping areas, theatres, and entertainment venues. Stroll through famous sites like Bryant Park and the vibrant streets of Soho, where modern squares and historical landmarks blend seamlessly, creating an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Jersey City: Right in the heart of the Jersey City area, this city offers a unique blend of family, city, and business experiences. Visitors can explore diverse shopping options, including local shopping centres and malls. Jersey City is home to beautiful parks and waterfront views, with attractions like Liberty State Park and the Liberty Science Center nearby, providing a perfect backdrop for leisure and exploration.

Best time to go to Jersey City

If you're planning a trip to Jersey City, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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February33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
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July77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
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September69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property within your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient way to plan new adventures, manage your ongoing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting exciting Jersey City

The riverfront and parks create a pretty picture of Jersey City. Well-liked for its skyscrapers, football games and shopping, this city is both cosmopolitan and scenic. Take in top local attractions like Manhattan Cruise Terminal and American Dream. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Jersey City

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Jersey City a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Bronx Zoo (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Passaic (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Tompkins Square Park (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Restaurant Row (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Nintendo World New York (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • NBC Studios (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Jersey City

Travelers enjoy Jersey City for its riverfront and parks. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Jersey City is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Central Park (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Bryant Park (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Hamilton Park (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Liberty State Park (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Pier A Park (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Battery Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)

Transportation options to and around Jersey City

Fly into Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), the closest airport, located 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Teterboro, NJ (TEB), which is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, Jersey City Grove St. Station, Jersey City Marin Boulevard Station and Jersey City Harborside Financial Center Station are the main stations that serve the city. You might consider catching a ride on the metro at Bergenline Avenue Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Jersey City when booking a vacation rental?
Among the more sought-after locations to experience a vacation rental in Jersey City is Downtown Jersey City. Stay here and you won't be far from leading visitor attractions such as Colgate Clock and Newport Centre.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Jersey City?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Jersey City are apartments. Searching for something different? Vrbo has many options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see vacation homes in lots of sizes and shapes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Jersey City?
Length of stay, property type and season are some factors that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From comfy cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Jersey City?
Prices for beach houses in Jersey City may vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Jersey City?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for the pup in your life because Jersey City has 452 properties that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged friend join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Jersey City?
Tick the "pool" box in our filter tool and you can choose from 104 houses with private pools in Jersey City on Vrbo. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? Downtime is up to you when your vacation property comes with a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Jersey City?
A water view, an electric car charging station and a chef rank as the most popular rental amenities in Jersey City. Whether you plan to go solo, with your sweetheart or a group of dear friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that suits your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Jersey City?
Jersey City has 32 vacation homes that can host 10 or more people. These properties come with enough space to share good times with your favorite people.
Are there vacation rentals in Jersey City that welcome kids?
With 449 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from in Jersey City, there's never been a better time to introduce the kids to the wonders of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to find stays that come with conveniences ideal for traveling families, such as extra bedrooms, private pools, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Jersey City?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your vacation in Jersey City is a snap with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • American Dream
  • Liberty Science Center
  • Lyndhurst Historical Society - Little Red Schoolhouse

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Jersey City?
Yes, Jersey City has 176 one-bedroom rentals available. Usually situated in desirable areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is great if you're getting away with your partner or a buddy. And with home comforts such as full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while exploring this incredible destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Jersey City?
Jersey City has 157 two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Experience a vacation home with all the privacy and space you need at a fantastic price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Jersey City?
Whether you want to keep up to date with the news, write a few emails or update your social media, there are 114 vacation homes with WiFi in Jersey City. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Jersey City?
You'll have a choice of 414 vacation rentals with air conditioning in Jersey City offering that cooling breeze and extra comfort level. Enter your dates of travel and then use our filters to locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Jersey City?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Jersey City stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Jersey City for?
It really depends on the Jersey City property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. Enjoy having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can run and play. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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