Cheap Homes for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $2,200 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Jersey City Waterfront area of Jersey City.

20 Saint Pauls Ave, Unit 3L

383 2nd St

476 Monmouth St
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283 Barrow St

357 8th St

280 Marin Blvd, Unit 6D

230 5TH St

342 4TH St
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223 8TH St

145 Grand St

299 8th St

232 Grand St

298 2nd St
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340 2nd 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 | $4,054 | $2,200 | $5,995 |
| Jersey City Waterfront 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,824 | $4,000 | $9,000 |
| Jersey City Waterfront 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,400 | $5,400 | $5,400 |
| Jersey City Waterfront 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,950 | $4,950 | $4,950 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 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 Newport Rental Towers priced from $1,822. 22 Fleet St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,050. Here are the most affordable Jersey City Waterfront apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Rental Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,822 |
| 22 Fleet St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
| Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,632 |
| Newport Rentals | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,632 |
| Vantage Collection | Studio-E.16-II | Studio,1BA | $2,710 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront, NJ
As of November 10, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Grove Arms | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.71 |
| 143 Sussex St, Unit Apt. #4 | 143 Sussex St | 1BR,1BA | $3.89 |
| Atlantic | ATLANTIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Southampton | SOUTHAMPTON - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.82 |
| Hamilton Park by Newport | LINCOLN HOUSE - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Pacific | PACIFIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.90 |
| Avalon Cove | A9 | 1BR,1BA | $4.35 |
| 100 House | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $4.27 |
| 37 Mercer St, Unit 2 | 37 Mercer St | 1BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| Newport Rental Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.56 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleJersey City Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ
Ranked #7
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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 805 Apartments for Rent in Jersey City Waterfront, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,775 to $11,100. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jersey City Waterfront ranging from $2,200 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 $2,200 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,494.
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 $11,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,000 to $9,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,630.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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