Jersey City, New Jersey holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

A cityscape with tall buildings, including a distinctive cylindrical skyscraper and a building with a unique tiered top.

Find the perfect place for you stay in Jersey City by choosing from 132 houses, 41 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Jersey City

Urban cultural tapestry: Enjoy Jersey City’s vibrant streets, contemporary galleries, and local museums for an immersive urban experience.
Scenic waterfront views: Take in the picturesque waterfront vistas that capture the essence of New Jersey’s charm.
Dynamic neighbourhoods: Wander through diverse, lively districts that offer a blend of heritage and modern flair.
Family-friendly attractions: Discover urban parks and cultural sites that cater to both young and old.
Rich culinary scene: Savor a variety of dining options that reflect the city’s multicultural influences.

Popular types of accommodation in Jersey City

Planning a getaway to Jersey City? You’re in for a treat. This vibrant city offers a range of holiday rentals, including apartments, private homes, and condos, perfect for every traveller. Explore iconic attractions like Liberty State Park, the Liberty Science Center, and the stunning waterfront views of Manhattan. With its rich cultural scene and diverse dining options, Jersey City is an ideal base for your New Jersey adventure. Choose your accommodation and experience this dynamic city.

Apartments: A highly sought-after option, these self-contained living spaces offer comfort and convenience for visitors exploring Jersey City.
Private Holiday Homes: These charming homes provide a unique, local experience for families or groups seeking privacy during their stay.
Condos: These modern dwellings often feature amenities and communal facilities, perfect for a relaxed holiday atmosphere.
Cottages: Quaint and cosy, these smaller homes offer a homely retreat amidst the vibrant surroundings of Jersey City.
Caravan Parks: An affordable and adventurous option, these parks provide spaces for caravans and tents, ideal for enjoying the outdoors.**

Top attractions in and around Jersey City

Jersey City offers a rich cultural tapestry with urban parks, vibrant streets, and contemporary galleries, providing a perfect backdrop for family, city, and business-themed holidays. The city boasts a diverse array of attractions, from charming urban landscapes to local museums, ensuring an immersive New Jersey sightseeing experience. Whether exploring the bustling streets or enjoying the serene green spaces, visitors will find plenty to captivate their interest in this dynamic urban setting.

Liberty State Park: A stunning urban park offering panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty. Ideal for families, it features expansive green spaces, picnic areas, and educational exhibits about the area’s history.
Hoboken Waterfront: This vibrant neighbourhood provides a picturesque promenade along the Hudson River, perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy the spectacular views of the city, diverse dining options, and lively atmosphere.
Wall Street: Famous for its financial significance, this bustling street showcases the heart of America's economy. While located 3km away, its influence is felt throughout the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Jersey City, take a leisurely walk along the waterfront promenade, soaking in stunning views of the Manhattan skyline. Enjoy a candlelit dinner at a charming bistro, or embark on a sunset cruise on the Hudson River for an unforgettable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Liberty Science Center for interactive exhibits, take a stroll in Liberty State Park for stunning views of Manhattan, or enjoy the thrill of the Adventure Aquarium nearby. Don’t miss the fun at the Jersey City Waterfront, perfect for picnics and playtime.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Jersey City's vibrant local scene on a group excursion. Experience diverse culinary delights, explore the city's rich art culture, and partake in lively festivals, all while immersing yourselves in the unique history and community spirit of this dynamic New Jersey destination.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

Traveling to Jersey City with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search on Stayz to include all these options and more.
Traveling to Jersey City with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
Taking your pets with you to Jersey City: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Jersey City: If you are seeking holiday lets with offers for stays of a month or more, you have come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Jersey City

Jersey City, New Jersey, is a vibrant metropolis that offers a unique blend of urban excitement and scenic beauty. Families and business travellers alike will find plenty to explore, from stunning waterfront views to lively neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals. Iconic landmarks, cultural attractions, and diverse dining options make Jersey City an ideal destination for an enriching holiday experience. With its dynamic atmosphere, visitors are sure to create lasting memories in this charming city.

New York: A mere 3km from Jersey City, New York is a bustling metropolis that draws travellers from all over the world. Known for its vibrant city life, visitors can immerse themselves in a wealth of experiences ranging from family outings to business engagements. Explore renowned shopping areas, catch a Broadway show, or enjoy arena entertainment. Key landmarks include iconic tourist precincts and modern squares that offer a glimpse into the city’s dynamic character. The diverse array of dining options and cultural attractions makes New York a must-visit on your holiday itinerary.
Manhattan: Located approximately 10km from Jersey City, Manhattan is a borough synonymous with urban excitement and rich history. It attracts tourists seeking both family-friendly activities and professional opportunities. Popular venues for entertainment include shopping districts and theatres, alongside vibrant arenas hosting a variety of events. Visitors can wander through iconic squares and tourist precincts that showcase the borough’s unique charm and architectural marvels. Manhattan’s energy and cultural diversity make it an essential stop for any traveller.
Jersey City: Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, Jersey City is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of family, business, and city-themed experiences. Travellers can explore extensive shopping areas, including malls and centres that cater to all tastes. The city boasts several landmarks and tourist precincts, where visitors can enjoy modern squares and green spaces. With its proximity to New York, Jersey City serves as an ideal base for exploring the region while providing its own unique attractions and charm.

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 May to July, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.0°F (0.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save money on your next journey? Consider remaining flexible with your travel dates, as prices do tend to vary. Additionally, extending your stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new journeys, pick up right where you left off, or manage and review your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026

Why people love visiting exciting Jersey City

The riverfront and parks create a pretty picture of Jersey City. Revered for its skyscrapers, football games and shopping, this city is both cosmopolitan and scenic. Take in top local attractions such as American Dream and MetLife Stadium. A holiday 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

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Jersey City has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Hudson River Waterfront Walkway (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
Liberty National Golf Club (2 mi / 3.2 km)
Chelsea Piers (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden (3.1 mi / 5 km)
Tompkins Square Park (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
Moynihan Train Hall (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Jersey City

Travellers enjoy Jersey City for its riverfront and parks. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Jersey City is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Central Park (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
Battery Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
Bryant Park (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (10.6 mi / 17 km)
Hamilton Park (0.6 mi / 1 km)
Liberty State Park (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)

Transport 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 centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Teterboro, NJ (TEB), which is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) away.

If you're travelling 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 holiday home?

Among the more sought-after locations to experience a holiday home 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 holiday home accommodation in Jersey City?

The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Jersey City are apartments. Searching for something different? Stayz has many options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday 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 holiday home in Jersey City?

Length of stay, property type and season are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From comfy cottages to plush villas, all Stayz holiday homes 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 Stayz 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 holiday homes 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 holiday homes on Stayz. 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 Stayz. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? Downtime is up to you when your holiday property comes with a swimming pool.

What are popular home amenities in Jersey City?

A water view, an electric car charging station and a chef rank as the most popular home amenities in Jersey City. Whether you plan to go solo, with your sweetheart or a group of dear friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the options you need.

Are there large group holiday homes in Jersey City?

Jersey City has 32 holiday homes that can host 10 or more people. These properties come with enough space to share good times with your favourite people.

Are there holiday homes in Jersey City that welcome kids?

With 449 family-friendly holiday homes 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 travelling 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 holiday in Jersey City is a snap with these cool family-friendly attractions:

American Dream
Liberty Science Centre
Lyndhurst Historical Society - Little Red Schoolhouse

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Jersey City?

Yes, Jersey City has 176 one-bedroom homes 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 holiday homes in Jersey City?

Jersey City has 157 two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Experience a holiday home with all the privacy and space you need at a fantastic price on Stayz.

Are there holiday homes 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 holiday homes with WiFi in Jersey City. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.

How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Jersey City?

You'll have a choice of 414 holiday homes 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 holiday home in Jersey City?

The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Jersey City stay before booking your escape.

How long can I rent a holiday home 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 Stayz'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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