Cheap Homes for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,900 (22 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Jersey City Waterfront area of Jersey City.

property at 207 15th St

$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

207 15th St

Jersey CityNJ07310
property at 200 Wayne St

$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

200 Wayne St

Jersey CityNJ07302

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 351 7th St

$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

351 7th St

Jersey CityNJ07302
property at 357 8th St

$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

357 8th St

Jersey CityNJ07302
property at 280 Marin Blvd

$2,495

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jan 5, 2026

280 Marin Blvd, Unit 6D

280 Marin Blvd
Jersey CityNJ07302
property at 230 5TH St

$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

230 5TH St

Jersey CityNJ07302

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 247 Grove St

$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

247 Grove St

Jersey CityNJ07302
property at 145 Grand St

$2,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

145 Grand St

Jersey CityNJ07302

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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. Embankment House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,749. 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
Embankment HouseE-S1Studio,1BA$2,749
235 GrandStudioStudio,1BA$2,775
Parkside EastPARKSIDE EAST - Studio One BathroomStudio,1BA$2,778
Newport RentalsPARKSIDE EAST - Studio One BathroomStudio,1BA$2,778

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront, NJ

As of December 26, 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 PARKSIDE WEST - 3 Bedrooms Two Bathroom Model at Parkside West starting at $4,962 with a $4.33 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
Parkside WestPARKSIDE WEST - 3 Bedrooms Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$4.33
100 HouseB62BR,2BA$4.27
AtlanticATLANTIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.61
SouthamptonSOUTHAMPTON - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.79
AquabluAQUABLU - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$4.47
Hamilton Park by NewportLINCOLN HOUSE - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.44
PacificPACIFIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.77
Waterside Square NorthWATERSIDE SQUARE NORTH - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$4.06
Waterside Square SouthWATERSIDE SQUARE SOUTH - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$4.10

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jersey City Waterfront

What type of rentals are currently available in Jersey City Waterfront?

There are currently 788 Apartments for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,900 to $11,365. There are also 91 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jersey City Waterfront ranging from $1,900 to $9,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jersey City Waterfront?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jersey City Waterfront ranges from $1,900 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,581.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jersey City Waterfront?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jersey City Waterfront range from $2,800 to $11,365, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,800 to $9,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,228.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!