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16 Bergen Ave, Unit 2
16 Bergen Ave
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242 Lexington Ave, #6, Unit 6
242 Lexington Ave, #6Jersey City, NJ 07304
149 Culver Ave
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380 Danforth Ave
380 Danforth AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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2040 Kennedy
2040 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07305
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213 Mallory Ave
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53 Terhune Ave
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8 Van Houten Ave, Unit 33
8 Van Houten AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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3 Acres
400 Claremont AveJersey City, NJ 07304
290 Ege Ave
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354 Armstrong Ave
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16 Bergen Ave, Unit 12
16 Bergen Ave
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16 Bergen Ave, Unit 11
16 Bergen Ave
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339 Danforth Ave
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1866 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Unit 1B
1866 John F. Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07305
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191 Wegman Pkwy
191 Wegman PkwyJersey City, NJ 07305
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2048 John F Kennedy Blvd
2048 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07305
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304 Ege Ave
304 Ege AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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2005 John F Kennedy Blvd
2005 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07305
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111 Mallory Ave
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144 Bergen Ave
144 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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The Cove
340-348 West Side AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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1861 John F Kennedy Blvd
1861 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07305
16 Fisk St
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366 West Side Ave
366 W Side AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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48 Bergen Ave
48 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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16 Bennett
16 Bennett StJersey City, NJ 07304
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Hackensack River Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hackensack River Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackensack River Waterfront Studio Apartments | $2,137 | $1,925 | $2,651 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,478 | $1,425 | $3,295 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,062 | $1,850 | $4,247 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,732 | $1,900 | $5,800 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,637 | $2,300 | $2,999 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hackensack River Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Hackensack River Waterfront Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hackensack River Waterfront area of Jersey City, NJ is a Studio unit found at CityLine - Jersey City East priced from $1,914. 3 Acres has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,925. Here are the most affordable Hackensack River Waterfront apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CityLine - Jersey City East | JCE-11 | Studio,1BA | $1,914 |
| 3 Acres | S6A | Studio,1BA | $1,925 |
| Rivet 26 | S3 | Studio,1BA | $2,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack River Waterfront, NJ
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hackensack River Waterfront area is the $1.66 price per square foot 177 Clendenny Ave Model at 177 Clendenny Ave, Unit #2 in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Hackensack River Waterfront apartment is the 150 McAdoo Ave Model at 150 McAdoo Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,900 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the The Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hackensack River Waterfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 177 Clendenny Ave, Unit #2 | 177 Clendenny Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| 150 McAdoo Ave, Unit 1 | 150 McAdoo Ave | 4BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| 364 Woodlawn Ave, Unit 2 | 364 Woodlawn Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 248 Grant Ave, Unit 2 | 248 Grant Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 183 Wegman Pky, Unit 2 | 183 Wegman Pky | 3BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| 168 Woodlawn Ave, Unit 1 | 168 Woodlawn Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 133 Boyd Ave | 133 Boyd Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 346 Armstrong Ave, Unit 2 | 346 Armstrong Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 371 Danforth Ave, Unit 9 | 371 Danforth Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 48 Bergen Ave, Unit 1F | 48 Bergen Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hackensack River Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hackensack River Waterfront?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hackensack River Waterfront is at CityLine - Jersey City East listed at $1,914.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hackensack River Waterfront Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hackensack River Waterfront Apartment is $2,095 at 3 Acres.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hackensack River Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hackensack River Waterfront is starting from $2,790 at CityLine - Jersey City West.
What is the most affordable Hackensack River Waterfront Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hackensack River Waterfront Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Agnes and starts from $4,865.
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