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109 Palisade AveJersey City, NJ 07306
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jersey City Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,400 (36 Rentals)
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270 Marin Blvd, Unit 19Q, Unit 19Q
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115 Hoboken Ave
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206 Washington St
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45 River Dr S, Unit 1108, Unit 1108
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314 6th St
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378 3rd St
378 3rd StJersey City, NJ 07302
7 Laidlaw Ave
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708-714 Jersey Ave
708-714 Jersey AveJersey City, NJ 07302
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238 5th St
238 5th StJersey City, NJ 07302
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500 Manila AveJersey City, NJ 07302
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The Bridget
380 Montgomery StJersey City, NJ 07302
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Metropolis Towers Apartments
270-280 Luis Munoz Marin BlvdJersey City, NJ 07302
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232.5 6th St
Jersey CityNJ07307
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The Montgomery
100 Montgomery StJersey City, NJ 07302
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22 Fleet St
22 Fleet StJersey City, NJ 07306
283 Monmouth St
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6 Rademan Pl
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26 Concord St
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150 Bay St
150 Bay StJersey City, NJ 07302
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76-78 Bloomfield StHoboken, NJ 07030
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Jersey City Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jersey City Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City Waterfront Studio Apartments | $3,389 | $2,100 | $6,195 |
| Jersey City Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,041 | $1,950 | $7,318 |
| Jersey City Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,545 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Jersey City Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,642 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
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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 The Lively priced from $2,800. Parkside West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,804. Here are the most affordable Jersey City Waterfront apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lively | STUDIO | 1 BATH - LINE 11 | Studio,1BA | $2,800 |
| Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,804 |
| Newport Rentals | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,804 |
| One Ten | S20 | Studio,1BA | $2,815 |
| Revetment House | R-S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,913 |
| Parkside East | PARKSIDE EAST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,914 |
| Embankment House | R-S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,933 |
| Soho Lofts | S1 den | Studio,1BA | $2,950 |
| 70 Greene | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,960 |
| 351 Marin | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront, NJ
As of May 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jersey City Waterfront area is the $4.34 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath-07-7-PH Model at Cast Iron Lofts in the in the The Heights neighborhood starting from $5,747. The second greatest value Jersey City Waterfront apartment is the PACIFIC - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom Model at Pacific starting at $5,394 with a $4.70 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cast Iron Lofts | 2 Bed/2 Bath-07-7-PH | 2BR,2BA | $4.34 |
| Pacific | PACIFIC - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $4.70 |
| Waterside Square South | WATERSIDE SQUARE SOUTH - Converted 2 Bedroom One B | 2BR,1BA | $3.87 |
| Waterside Square North | WATERSIDE SQUARE NORTH - Converted 2 Bedroom One B | 2BR,1BA | $3.95 |
| Atlantic | ATLANTIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.04 |
| Southampton | SOUTHAMPTON - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.09 |
| Aquablu | AQUABLU - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.42 |
| Hamilton Park by Newport | LINCOLN HOUSE - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.73 |
| 225 Grand | 1 br - 1ba | 1BR,1BA | $4.45 |
| Bay Grove Arms | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.88 |
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Best Local Schools in Jersey City Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ
Dr. Ronald Mc Nair Academic High School
Jersey City Public School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (701)
10 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jersey City Waterfront Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Jersey City Waterfront?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jersey City Waterfront is under $2,980.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jersey City Waterfront?
The cheapest apartment in Jersey City Waterfront is Bay Grove Arms which is listed at $3,000, while the average apartment in Jersey City Waterfront costs $6,418.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jersey City Waterfront?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in Jersey City Waterfront that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jersey City Waterfront?
Cheap apartments in Jersey City Waterfront have an average cost of $282 which is $6,136 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jersey City Waterfront.
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