Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Jersey City

Apartment in Liberty State Park

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 352 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, close to ferry to NYC or light rail connecting to PATH. Full kitchen w/ dishwasher, tub/shower, desk for working, 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 walking upstairs in the morning

Guest suite in Downtown Jersey City

A cozy living area is furnished with a dark sofa and a rattan chair, accentuated by a round area rug. A 50” Smart TV is situated on a light colored media console. Decorative wall art complements the bright space, with a window providing natural light.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cozy garden studio w/ private entrance,downtown JC

Stay at this clean & quiet garden level studio apartment in Historic Downtown JC for a memorable vacation or business trip. Entrance is private & the space is exclusively yours. Located 7 blocks from the Grove Street PATH Station. Enjoy downtown Jersey City & explore restaurants, bakeries, quaint parks, farmer’s markets, & breathtaking view of the electric New York City skyline. Very walkable. PLEASE NOTE: We don’t have on site parking but paid & some free nightly options are available nearby.

Apartment in Journal Square

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 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.

Apartment in Hamilton Park

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 233 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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 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.

The exterior of a historic brownstone home is displayed, featuring a red brick facade and multiple decorative windows. A set of steps leads up to a grand entrance door framed with black trim, flanked by window boxes. The tree-lined street provides a tranquil setting.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Downtown Jersey City Gem

Nestled in the heart of downtown Jersey City you'll love this treelined, peaceful city block with access to the lively downtown Jersey City area and minutes away from NYC. You'll have a short walk (5-7 minutes) to the Grove Street PATH Station which is two stops away from NYC and also within walking distance of the Paulus Hook Ferry station if you would like a breezier mode of transport into NYC. Come enjoy this recently renovated apartment that's been designed to make you feel at home.

A cozy living area features a grey sofa adorned with striped throw pillows, complemented by two wooden chairs set around a circular table. Natural light filters through two tall windows, dressed with sheer red curtains, while a TV is positioned on a media unit opposite the seating.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Cozy in Bergen Hill Historic Area JC Close to NYC

This cozy apartment is on the ground floor of our historic home which is more than 100 years old. With unique features, the apt has everything you may need. Two guests can stay in the bedroom either on two separate twin beds or the connected kingsize bed. Third person can stay on the sofa bed in the living room. Living room and eat-in-kitchen are all the same area in the front. Entrance is private so is the apartment. We live upstairs to help you anytime you need. Very comfy apt.

A stylish bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a textured blanket. A full-length mirror is positioned beside a desk with a modern chair. Light fixtures provide ambient lighting, while a small plant adds a touch of nature to the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Brownstone Apartment and Backyard

You're invited to stay in a charming historic brownstone row house. Located in a historical neighborhood of Jersey City. Newly renovated one bedroom apt. Enjoy access to the urban oasis in the backyard. The apt is outfitted with a sleek modern aesthetic to make your stay comfortable and pleasing. Amenities include Ice machine, hanging clothing rack, dresser, work area, hair dryer, Iron & ironing board and more. In walking distance of restaurants & coffee shops. 30 minutes to NYC.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

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

⭐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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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

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.

Popular amenities for Downtown Jersey City family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The spacious living area features two comfortable sofas and a pair of accent chairs, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A large television is mounted on a brick wall, with decorative accents visible at both sides. Natural light streams in through a small window.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Private, cute one bedroom apartment close to NYC!

A modern living area features a gray couch adorned with white and yellow cushions. A round wooden table stands in front, with a remote control on its surface. Bright artwork is displayed on the wall, and a sleek kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Brand new Luxury 2 Bed, 2. Bath

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with blue bedding, positioned against a wall with two windows. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. A colorful area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor, while a wall art piece displaying a map is visible.

Home in East Flatbush

2 Bedroom Guest Suite With Private Entrance

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by eight chairs, creating an inviting setting for meals. A circular mirror and a stylish sideboard complement the decor, while a ceiling fan provides airflow. Natural light filters through a nearby window, enhancing the ambiance.

Home in Belleville

Charming Colonial Home | Games Attic | Large Yard

Place to stay in North Ironbound

5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Converted Historic Button Factory w/ Modern Style!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

An outdoor patio features a soft-lit ambiance with lounge seating and a dining table. A gazebo shelters a hot tub, surrounded by greenery. The evening sky showcases a gradient of soft colors as the sun sets behind distant buildings.

Apartment in East Orange

Posh Couple's Suite-Private Patio w/jacuzzi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A private hot tub features soothing water and ambient purple lighting, surrounded by lush greenery. Planters with flowering plants adorn the walls, enhancing the tranquil setting. The space is sheltered, providing a cozy environment for relaxation.

Camper/RV in Irvington

Unique RV near NYC w/Jacuzzi, Billiards, & Parking

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

A lush bedroom features a king-sized bed with dark bedding, surrounded by green walls and wooden accents. Four large windows allow natural light to enter. A decorative pole stands prominently in the room, alongside a cozy seating area with a small table.

Condo in The Heights

2-Story Condo w/ Hot Tub + Near NYC|Metlife

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

A studio apartment features a striped bedspread on a spacious bed, complemented by a bright red sofa. Exposed brick walls are adorned with colorful artwork. A small dining table is visible, and a television is mounted on the wall, contributing to a modern yet rustic ambiance.

Loft in Harlem

The Rustic Lair

Apartment in West New York

The modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and a contrasting light countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are present. Four black bar stools are positioned at the counter, and a mosaic backsplash adds a stylish touch to the room.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Cozy 1BR Retreat | 20 mins to NYC!

Guesthouse in The Heights

A cozy living space is highlighted by a stylish gray couch and a wooden coffee table. A functional desk with an ergonomic chair is set against a wall featuring decorative shelves. A window offers natural light, complemented by warm overhead lighting.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Serene Oasis - 30 mins to NYC

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Guest suite in Dumont

Private ground level Studio Available.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 906 reviews

The image shows a cozy studio apartment featuring a kitchenette with wooden cabinetry, a small dining table with chairs, and a comfortable sofa. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, and light streams through a nearby window adorned with curtains. Wood-like flooring enhances the warmth of the space.

Home in Elizabeth

Private Studio Apt. by Newark Airport/NYC/NJ Mall

5 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

An open layout living and dining space features a circular dining table set for four. The elegant dining area is complemented by a stylish area rug. The living room displays a yellow sofa and blue accent walls, providing a colorful and inviting atmosphere.

Home in Journal Square

Roomy 3BD haven mins to NYC EWR Met Life w/parking

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A spacious studio room features a king bed with decorative pillows. A colorful area rug adds vibrancy to the wood flooring. A convertible sofa is positioned across from the bed. Decorative items and soft lighting create a welcoming ambiance. A kitchenette is visible in the background.

Apartment in Kearny

💎Adorable Studio🏡+Kitchen Perfect for long stays🗽

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The living room features a modern, black sectional sofa accompanied by a round coffee table and an area rug. A large flat-screen television sits on a white console. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting a stylish dining area in the background.

Home in Harrison

2 bedroom a walk to NYC train w in-unit laundry

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Apartment in Union

Union 2BR Resort-Style Apt – Easy NYC Transit

A light-filled living area showcases a comfortable grey sectional sofa arranged around a sleek glass-topped coffee table. A decorative bowl sits on the table, and abstract wall art enhances the space. Large windows frame views of the outside, complemented by a vibrant green plant.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Luxury Loft- Hotel Amenities 15 min from NYC

Apartment in West New York

The exterior of a three-story red brick house is displayed, featuring large windows framed in white. A tidy lawn with ornamental bushes and a small bench is visible in front. The entrance is marked by a covered porch with decorative elements.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Cozy apartment near NYC 15 min

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Apartment in Jersey City

The Grand Haven

A modern living area features large windows that provide expansive views of the city skyline. A grey sofa is paired with two green accent chairs, while a wooden coffee table sits in front, adorned with a book and decorative items. Bright artwork decorates the walls.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Chique Loft 15 Min from NYC with City View & Pool

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

A modern living area features a black sectional sofa and an upholstered chair set against a light grey wall. Artwork adorns the walls, adding visual interest. A large television is mounted on one wall, and ambient lighting brightens the space.

Apartment in Bayonne

Lovely modern fully furnished and equipped private

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A charming cottage entrance features a distinctive blue garage door adorned with colorful accents. Two chairs are positioned beside vibrant flower arrangements, inviting relaxation. The building is framed by lush greenery and tall trees, enhancing its cozy and welcoming appearance.

Cottage in West Orange

Cozy Pool Cottage