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132 Yale AveJersey City, NJ 07304
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hackensack River Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $567 (52 Rentals)
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271 Claremont Ave
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242 Lexington Ave, #6, Unit 6
242 Lexington Ave, #6Jersey City, NJ 07304
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164 Sterling Ave, Unit 41
164 Sterling AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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$1,795
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165 Sterling Ave, Unit 41
165 Sterling AveJersey City, NJ 07305
475 West Side Ave
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475 W Side Ave, Unit 3rd Floor
475 W Side AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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126 Wade St
126 Wade StJersey City, NJ 07305
95 Mallory Ave
Jersey CityNJ07304
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$1,875 - $1,945
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165 Bergen Ave
165 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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$1,895 - $1,995
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161 Bergen Ave
161 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07305
46 Williams Ave
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80 McAdoo Ave
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434 West Side Ave
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162 Bergen Ave, Unit 3A
162 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07305
360 Ege Ave
Jersey CityNJ07304
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370 Union St
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130 West Side Ave
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147 Terhune Ave
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311-315-315 West Side Ave
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400 Claremont AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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Rivet 26
26 University Place BlvdJersey City, NJ 07305
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2040 Kennedy
2040 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07305
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$2,077 - $3,951
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Birch House
49 Fisk StJersey City, NJ 07305
239 Fulton Ave
Jersey CityNJ07305
255 Dwight St
Jersey CityNJ07305
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292 Claremont Ave, Unit 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Units
292 Claremont AveJersey City, NJ 07305
122 Mallory Ave
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126 Wade St
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290 Grant Ave
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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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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
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CityLine - Jersey City East
15 Carbon PlJersey City, NJ 07305
406 WOODLAWN Ave
Jersey CityNJ07305
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366 West Side Ave
366 W Side AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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16 Bennett
16 Bennett StJersey City, NJ 07304
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48 Bergen Ave
48 Bergen AveJersey City, NJ 07305
242 Grant Ave
Jersey CityNJ07305
372 Union St
Jersey CityNJ07304
147 Terhune Ave
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One Mallory
70 Fisk StJersey City, NJ 07305
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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 | $2,157 | $1,500 | $2,651 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,407 | $1,325 | $2,889 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,792 | $1,800 | $3,951 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,756 | $1,970 | $4,338 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,833 | $2,700 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 52 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 $1,857. Rivet 26 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,050. 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-17 | Studio, 1BA | $1,857 |
| Rivet 26 | S4 | Studio, 1BA | $2,050 |
| CityLine - Jersey City West | 8 | 1BR, 1BA | $2,057 |
| 3 Acres | S3 | Studio, 1BA | $2,075 |
| 2040 Kennedy | C | 2BR, 1BA | $2,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack River Waterfront, NJ
As of September 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hackensack River Waterfront area is the $1.15 price per square foot 292 Claremont Ave Model at 292 Claremont Ave, Unit 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Units in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Hackensack River Waterfront apartment is the 177 Clendenny Ave Model at 177 Clendenny Ave, Unit #2 in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting at $2,200 with a $1.66 price per square foot. 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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| 292 Claremont Ave, Unit 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Units | 292 Claremont Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $1.15 |
| 177 Clendenny Ave, Unit #2 | 177 Clendenny Ave | 3BR, 2BA | $1.66 |
| 364 Woodlawn Ave, Unit 2 | 364 Woodlawn Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $1.83 |
| 314 Armstrong Ave, Unit 1 | 314 Armstrong Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $2.40 |
| 133 Boyd Ave, Unit 1 | 133 Boyd Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $2.60 |
| 48 Bergen Ave, Unit 2B | 48 Bergen Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $2.69 |
| 165 Bergen Ave | 165 Bergen Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $2.43 |
| 161 Bergen Ave | 161 Bergen Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $2.49 |
| 2040 Kennedy | C | 2BR, 1BA | $2.59 |
| 242 Lexington Ave, #6, Unit 6 | 242 Lexington Ave, #6 | 1BR, 1BA | $2.74 |
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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 $1,857.
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 $2,057 at CityLine - Jersey City West.
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 $2,075 at 2040 Kennedy.
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 Lazul West and starts from $4,246.
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