271 Claremont Ave
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16 Bergen Ave, Unit unit 12
16 Bergen Ave
Jersey CityNJ07305
16 Bergen Ave, Unit unit 11
16 Bergen Ave
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16 Bergen Ave, Unit 4
16 Bergen Ave
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364 Woodlawn Ave
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Hackensack River Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Hackensack River Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackensack River Waterfront 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,565 | $1,900 | $3,100 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,953 | $2,200 | $3,950 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,550 | $3,100 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 7 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 $1,896. 3 Acres has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,065. 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-09 | Studio,1BA | $1,896 |
| 3 Acres | S2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,065 |
| Rivet 26 | S3 | Studio,1BA | $2,070 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack River Waterfront, NJ
As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hackensack River Waterfront area is the $1.85 price per square foot 23 Williams Ave Model at 23 Williams Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Hackensack River Waterfront apartment is the 230 Grant Ave Model at 230 Grant Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,250 with a $2.05 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Williams Ave, Unit 2 | 23 Williams Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| 230 Grant Ave, Unit 2 | 230 Grant Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 147 McAdoo Ave, Unit 147 McAdoo Avenue-Apt.1 | 147 McAdoo Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| 211 Grant Ave, Unit 1 | 211 Grant Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 69 Williams Ave | 69 Williams Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 245 Lexington Ave, Unit 3 | 245 Lexington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| 2040 Kennedy | C | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| 2106 John Fitzgerald Kennedy Blvd, Unit 31 | 2106 John Fitzgerald Kennedy Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 242 Lexington Ave, #6, Unit 6 | 242 Lexington Ave, #6 | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| 158 Bergen Ave, Unit 43 | 158 Bergen Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hackensack River Waterfront
What type of rentals are currently available in Hackensack River Waterfront?
There are currently 236 Apartments for Rent in Hackensack River Waterfront, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,340 to $3,920. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hackensack River Waterfront ranging from $1,500 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hackensack River Waterfront?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hackensack River Waterfront ranges from $1,500 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,756.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hackensack River Waterfront?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hackensack River Waterfront range from $2,000 to $3,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.
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