
Cheap Homes for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,900 (11 Rentals)
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238 2nd St

16 Laidlaw Ave

227 Christopher Columbus Dr
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270 Marin Blvd

361 Newark Ave

284 6th St

280 Marin Blvd, Unit 7F

177 York St

100 Montgomery St
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281 Pavonia Ave
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 |
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Jersey City Waterfront 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,081 | $2,295 | $8,995 |
Jersey City Waterfront 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,906 | $2,900 | $7,500 |
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There are currently 11 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 The Montgomery priced from $2,271. One Ten has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,770. Here are the most affordable Jersey City Waterfront apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Montgomery | N | Studio,1BA | $2,271 |
One Ten | S21 | Studio,1BA | $2,770 |
Emerson Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,850 |
Sable | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,895 |
Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront, NJ
As of May 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jersey City Waterfront area is the $4.27 price per square foot BISBY - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom Model at Bisby at Newport in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $5,522. The second greatest value Jersey City Waterfront apartment is the R-C1 Model at Embankment House starting at $5,590 with a $4.37 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. |
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Bisby at Newport | BISBY - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $4.27 |
Embankment House | R-C1 | 3BR,2BA | $4.37 |
Cast Iron Lofts | 2 Bed/2 Bath-C | 2BR,2BA | $4.35 |
Hamilton Park by Newport | LINCOLN HOUSE - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.96 |
Bay Grove Arms | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $4.29 |
177 YORK St, Unit 2 | 177 YORK St | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
11 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit 4R | 11 Saint Pauls Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
20 Fleet St | 20 Fleet St | 3BR,2BA | $4.36 |
Soho Lofts | S2 den | Studio ,1BA | $4.08 |
218 York St, Unit 2 | 218 York St | 1BR,1BA | $4.07 |
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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 753 Apartments for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,534 to $29,461. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jersey City Waterfront ranging from $1,975 to $8,995.
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 $1,975 to $8,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,890.
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