
Cheap Homes for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $2,500 (9 Rentals)
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280 Marin Blvd

283 Monmouth St

26 Concord St
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6 Rademan Pl

45 River Dr S, Unit 1108, Unit 1108

492 Monmouth St

276 1st St
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146 Sussex St
Jersey City Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jersey City Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City Waterfront 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,912 | $2,550 | $6,200 |
| Jersey City Waterfront 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,561 | $2,600 | $6,000 |
| Jersey City Waterfront 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,233 | $5,250 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Jersey City Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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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 One Ten priced from $2,870. Parkside West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,879. Here are the most affordable Jersey City Waterfront apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Ten | S4-a | Studio,1BA | $2,870 |
| Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,879 |
| Newport Rentals | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,879 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront, NJ
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jersey City Waterfront area is the $4.61 price per square foot PACIFIC - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom Model at Pacific in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $5,296. The second greatest value Jersey City Waterfront apartment is the LINCOLN HOUSE - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom Model at Hamilton Park by Newport starting at $4,229 with a $3.81 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific | PACIFIC - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $4.61 |
| Hamilton Park by Newport | LINCOLN HOUSE - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.81 |
| Waterside Square North | WATERSIDE SQUARE NORTH - Converted 2 Bedroom One B | 2BR,1BA | $4.12 |
| Atlantic | ATLANTIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.14 |
| Southampton | SOUTHAMPTON - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.19 |
| Cast Iron Lofts | 1 Bed/1 Bath-05 | 1BR,1BA | $4.52 |
| 225 Grand | 1 br - 1ba | 1BR,1BA | $4.37 |
| Bay Grove Arms | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.88 |
| 340 Third | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $4.73 |
| 100 House | A1-b | 1BR,1BA | $4.73 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Jersey City Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ
Dr. Ronald Mc Nair Academic High School
Dr. Michael Conti School
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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 800 Apartments for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $15,883. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jersey City Waterfront ranging from $2,525 to $16,000.
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 $2,525 to $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,779.
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 $2,300 to $12,825, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,995.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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