
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hackensack River Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,800 (3 Rentals)
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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 | $2,671 | $2,100 | $3,100 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,477 | $1,950 | $3,195 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,800 | $3,000 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,850 | $3,850 | $3,850 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hackensack River Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack River Waterfront, NJ
As of March 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hackensack River Waterfront area is the $2.28 price per square foot 85 Grieco Dr Model at 85 Grieco Dr, Unit 2 in the in the Greenville neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Hackensack River Waterfront apartment is the 18 Model at CityLine - Jersey City West starting at $2,700 with a $2.87 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Grieco Dr, Unit 2 | 85 Grieco Dr | 3BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| CityLine - Jersey City West | 18 | 2BR,2BA | $2.87 |
| CityLine - Jersey City East | JCE-31A | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| 126 Wade St, Unit 5 | 126 Wade St | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| 2040 Kennedy | C | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| 153 Woodlawn Ave, Unit 2B | 153 Woodlawn Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 69 Williams Ave, Unit 1 | 69 Williams Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 242 Lexington Ave, #6, Unit 6 | 242 Lexington Ave, #6 | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| 245 Grant Ave, Unit 1 | 245 Grant Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 271 Lexington Ave, Unit 2 | 271 Lexington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHackensack River Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ
Ranked #26
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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 231 Apartments for Rent in Hackensack River Waterfront, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,499 to $4,890. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hackensack River Waterfront ranging from $1,850 to $3,850.
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 $1,850 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,796.
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 $1,800 to $4,890, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $3,195. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,350.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.