Family-friendly vacation rentals in Jersey City

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Top guest favorite
The living area features a comfortable dark sofa and a cozy accent chair in yellow. A coffee table sits in front of the sofa, complemented by a patterned area rug. Two windows allow natural light to brighten the space, and wall decor adds a touch of character.
Apartment in Journal Square
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Bright, Stylish Garden Apartment minutes to NYC

Welcome to our garden apartment in Jersey City. Perfect for tourists trying to see NYC on a budget or for a longer term sublet, our brand new, one bedroom/ one bath is comfortable, stylish and fully stocked. Located in a safe, quiet residential street, it is a perfect place to relax after a day in the city. Only 3 blocks to the Path train to WTC (in 12 minutes) and Midtown (in 22 minutes) which runs 24/7, making all tourist attractions and shopping very convenient. Groceries, restaurants, etc.

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living area is highlighted by a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a dining table. A striped area rug adds color to the space, while a stylish brick wall serves as a backdrop for a flat-screen TV and decorative elements.
Apartment in Hamilton Park
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Renovated, Modern 1BR Apt in Prime Location

• Modern one-bedroom/one-bathroom apartment • Open-concept living area with fully equipped kitchen • Washer and dryer • Professionally cleaned between each stay • Located on tree-lined street in downtown Jersey City • Short walk to PATH train into Manhattan • 2 blocks to Hamilton Park • Neighborhood has trendy restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and grocery stores • Paid parking available nearby • PLEASE NOTE: owners live in the unit above with 2 young children, and noise can travel between units

Top guest favorite
The kitchen area features modern wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and microwave. A dining table with wooden chairs is positioned nearby, while the living area is visible in the background, showcasing a cozy sofa and inviting decor.
Apartment in Downtown Jersey City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

A Private Garden Getaway Minutes From Manhattan

Spacious, impeccably clean apartment with private entrance and yard. Experience your visit in style in this modern, cozy split-level studio in the heart of downtown Jersey City-- close to area airports and 7 minutes to NYC. A perfect location, centrally located and within walking distance of stores and restaurants. Beautifully furnished and meticulously cleaned and sanitized top to bottom between guests. Truly the perfect place to make your next visit a smooth, happy, and memorable one.

Top guest favorite
The living room features rich wooden paneling and a marble fireplace, enhancing the elegance of the space. A white sofa is positioned beside a decorative coffee table, while large windows with sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the room. Indoor plants add a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Hoboken
5 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Victorian Brownstone Private 1BR, 15 minute to NYC

Congratulations on finding Airbnb highest rank top 1% homes with perfect 5.0 host reviews. Your stay is in charming 1890s historic brownstone in quiet upscale neighborhood filled with trendy shops, bars and restaurants unique only to Hoboken. While enjoying peaceful setting, you are only one bus, train or ferry away to visit NYC, sports and music complex, convention centers and more. We are the gateway to NY NJ and beyond to celebrate 2026 FIFA at our backyard less than 30 minutes away.

Guest favorite
A warm living area features a blend of textures, with a light-colored sofa and a dark sofa positioned on a large area rug. Exposed brick walls add character, while natural light filters through sheer curtains. A stylish chandelier and plants accentuate the space.
Apartment in Downtown Jersey City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

*IDEAL LOCATION *CHIC HOME*7 min to NYC**GROVE ST

Stay with Style! Experience the most Comfort while Traveling ! Our Guests can enjoy a relaxing visit in the heart of Jersey City and indulge in the superb attractions of the local’s and Manhattan’s premier locations in the privacy of their own home away from home. Just few blocks from Grove Path train. 7 MINUTES ride to Downtown of MANHATTAN . Please check happy 405 reviews from our guests that reflect high quality of our service! https://abnb.me/Euem6apF4W https://abnb.me/yE0091sF4W

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a dark wood sleigh bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a textured blanket. Warm orange curtains frame a window, allowing natural light to softly illuminate the room. A bedside lamp provides additional lighting, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Liberty State Park
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Cute private apt Jersey City (NYC area no smoking)

Enjoy a beautiful, private, non-smoking, 1bd apt in a 2-family home blocks from Liberty State Park in Jersey City New Jersey, close to ferry or light rail that connects to PATH. Full kitchen w/ dishwasher, tub/shower, desk, small outdoor area. Queen-size bed in bedroom & a regular couch in living room. Whether you come to see New York on a budget in comfort, or visit Jersey City, this is a welcoming place. We go to bed early & get up early so you may hear us upstairs in the morning.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a blue armchair and a brown sofa, arranged around a glass coffee table. A colorful artwork in a green frame is displayed on the exposed brick wall above a decorative fireplace. Soft lighting creates a relaxed atmosphere.
Condo in Bergen - Lafayette
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Stylish Retreat with Garden, Deck & Private Entry

Step into your own private hideaway in Lafayette, one of Jersey City’s most rapidly growing and dynamic neighborhoods. This newly renovated garden-level apartment blends old-world charm with thoughtful design and a deep sense of place. Free on-street parking in the neighborhood. Perfect for those seeking comfort, culture, connection, and convenience — whether you’re heading into Manhattan or staying local to explore Jersey City’s growing food, arts, and waterfront scene.

Top guest favorite
A bright studio apartment features a spacious bed adorned with floral bedding. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a small red side table and a unique piece of wall art add character. A kitchen area is visibly integrated into the space.
Apartment in Paulus Hook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Garden Studio Minutes to Lower Manhattan

Studio apartment in historic rear building close to 2 ferries and Path train to Manhattan (7 minute walk to the Path, 4 minutes to each of the ferries). Located in a quiet rear building in the historic Paulus Hook neighborhood, this apartment is on the 1st floor (the owners live on the top two floors). The apartment has a full kitchen and wifi, and is entered through a lovely courtyard garden that guests can enjoy in good weather, which has chairs and a picnic table.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. Exposed brick walls add character, while natural light pours in through two windows, dressed in sheer curtains. A bedside table with a lamp and a modern chair complete the inviting space.
Condo in Journal Square
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

⭐Minutes to NYC⭐ Brownstone beauty | FREE PARKING

Urban energy, brownstone charm! Welcome to bustling Journal Square in Jersey City! We renovated our beautiful 19th century brownstone and installed brand-new everything. The front spacious master bedroom has a queen bed and a sitting area; the rear smaller bedroom has a full size bed that looks out onto our quiet and serene backyard. Since we live downstairs we're happy to help make your stay as pleasant as possible. We are fully licensed PERMIT#: STR-002935-2025

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features a large island with three wooden bar stools. Stainless steel appliances and light cabinetry complement the white walls. A cozy sectional sofa is positioned nearby, alongside a leafy plant and a decorative ottoman, creating an open and inviting living space.
Apartment in Paulus Hook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Bright, Modern 2 Bedroom Apartment, 15 mins to NYC

Enjoy NYC living while staying in our stylish, modern 2-bedroom apartment in Paulus Hook, Jersey City’s most desirable neighborhood. The apartment is situated in the garden-level of a historic townhouse, fully renovated in 2019, and is conveniently located for easy access to Manhattan. The Exchange Place and Grove Street PATH stations as well as the NY Waterway ferry are all within an 8 minute walk, with travel time to the city only 15 mins. STR-000738-2023

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Apartment in Downtown Jersey City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Charming Brownstone Retreat Minutes from NYC

Experience style and comfort at this cozy 1-bedroom brownstone in the heart of Downtown Jersey City! Newly renovated and nestled in a safe, quiet neighborhood, you’ll be just two blocks away from fantastic restaurants, a vibrant farmer’s market, and easy street parking. Plus, with the Grove Street PATH station nearby, you can be in lower Manhattan in just 10 minutes. Perfect for exploring the city while enjoying a relaxing, hip neighborhood vibe!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a plush sofa with a soft throw, showcasing a warm, inviting atmosphere. The open-plan layout includes a dining space with black chairs and a wooden table, alongside a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background, highlighted by brick accents and large windows.
Condo in Paulus Hook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

5 min train NYC, vintage Jules Verne theme, quiet

Discover effortless NYC access from our inviting city retreat. Ideal for business or leisure, our condo is a short walk to the PATH train, offering direct routes to NYC's heart. Enjoy the comfort of a Queen bed and a convertible Queen Plus sofa, accommodating up to 4 guests in a cozy setting. Convenient parking and a welcoming, comfortable environment make it perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in the city.

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Jersey City vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,550 of Jersey City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Jersey City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Jersey City's top spots, include Hamilton Park, Liberty Science Center, and Bow-Tie Hoboken Cinemas

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