Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hackensack River Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $500 (4 Rentals)
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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 |
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Hackensack River Waterfront Studio Apartments | $2,118 | $1,925 | $2,565 |
Hackensack River Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,439 | $1,750 | $3,425 |
Hackensack River Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,914 | $1,850 | $3,900 |
Hackensack River Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,753 | $2,300 | $5,040 |
Hackensack River Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack River Waterfront, NJ
As of October 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hackensack River Waterfront area is the $2.08 price per square foot 216 Wegman Pky Model at 216 Wegman Pky, Unit Floor 2 in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Hackensack River Waterfront apartment is the 183 Wegman Pky Model at 183 Wegman Pky, Unit 2 starting at $2,400 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Martin Luther King-Bergen 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. |
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216 Wegman Pky, Unit Floor 2 | 216 Wegman Pky | 3BR,1BA | $2.08 |
183 Wegman Pky, Unit 2 | 183 Wegman Pky | 3BR,1BA | $2.18 |
79 Roosevelt Ave, Unit 1 | 79 Roosevelt Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
125 Audubon Ave, Unit 2 | 125 Audubon Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.76 |
CityLine - Jersey City East | JCE-28 | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
238 Fowler Ave, Unit 3 | 238 Fowler Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
29 Clarke Ave, Unit 4 | 29 Clarke Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
240 Fowler Ave, Unit 3 | 240 Fowler Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
CityLine - Jersey City West | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
242 Lexington Ave, #6, Unit 6 | 242 Lexington Ave, #6 | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHackensack River Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ
Ranked #14
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Hackensack River Waterfront Neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
62 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 3 Acres listed at $1,925.
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 $1,350 at The Agnes Co-Living.
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 $2,700 at Tetris.
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 $5,040.
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