Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jersey City Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,400 (29 Rentals)

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property at 40 Beacon Ave

40 Beacon Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306
property at 161 Palisade Ave

161 Palisade Ave

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property at 319 8TH St

319 8TH St

Jersey CityNJ07302
property at 298 NEWARK Ave

298 NEWARK Ave

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378 3rd St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

378 3rd St

378 3rd StJersey City, NJ 07302
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708-714 Jersey Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

708-714 Jersey Ave

708-714 Jersey AveJersey City, NJ 07302
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238 5th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

238 5th St

238 5th StJersey City, NJ 07302
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500 Manila
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

500 Manila

500 Manila AveJersey City, NJ 07302
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380 Montgomery St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

380 Montgomery St

380 Montgomery StJersey City, NJ 07302
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100 Montgomery St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

100 Montgomery St

100 Montgomery StJersey City, NJ 07302

Jersey City Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jersey City Waterfront Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jersey City Waterfront area of Jersey City, NJ is a Studio unit found at 22 Fleet St priced from $2,050. Parkside West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,631. Here are the most affordable Jersey City Waterfront apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
22 Fleet StStudioStudio,1BA$2,050
Parkside WestPARKSIDE WEST - Studio One BathroomStudio,1BA$2,631
Newport RentalsPARKSIDE WEST - Studio One BathroomStudio,1BA$2,631
Vantage CollectionStudio-E.16-IIStudio,1BA$2,710
Embankment HouseE-S1Studio,1BA$2,719
One TenS13Studio,1BA$2,725
235 GrandStudioStudio,1BA$2,740
Parkside EastPARKSIDE EAST - Studio One BathroomStudio,1BA$2,756
Revetment HouseR-S1Studio,1BA$2,784

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront, NJ

As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jersey City Waterfront area is the $3.71 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Bay Grove Arms in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value Jersey City Waterfront apartment is the 143 Sussex St Model at 143 Sussex St, Unit Apt. #4 starting at $3,500 with a $3.89 price per square foot in the Pavonia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jersey City Waterfront apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bay Grove ArmsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.71
143 Sussex St, Unit Apt. #4143 Sussex St1BR,1BA$3.89
AtlanticATLANTIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.69
SouthamptonSOUTHAMPTON - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.82
PacificPACIFIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.90
Hamilton Park by NewportLINCOLN HOUSE - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.47
Avalon CoveA91BR,1BA$4.35
100 HouseA51BR,1BA$4.27
37 Mercer St, Unit 237 Mercer St1BR,1BA$4.00
Newport Rental TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$3.56

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Jersey City Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ

Ranked #7

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jersey City Waterfront Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jersey City Waterfront?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jersey City Waterfront is at Newport Rental Towers listed at $1,822.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jersey City Waterfront Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jersey City Waterfront Apartment is $2,848 at Newport Rentals.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jersey City Waterfront Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jersey City Waterfront is starting from $3,259 at Newport Rentals.

What is the most affordable Jersey City Waterfront Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jersey City Waterfront Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Newport Rentals and starts from $4,404.

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