600.5 Grove St
Jersey CityNJ07310
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,500 (41 Rentals)
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262 Warren St
Jersey CityNJ07302
519.5 Manila Ave
Jersey CityNJ07302
280 Marin Blvd
Jersey CityNJ07302
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280 Marin Blvd, Unit 9E
280 Marin BlvdJersey City, NJ 07302
270 Marin Blvd, Unit 15Q
270 Marin Blvd
Jersey CityNJ07302
270 Marin Blvd
Jersey CityNJ07302
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$2,715 - $10,314Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Newport Rentals
121 Town Square PlJersey City, NJ 07310
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183 Montgomery St
Jersey CityNJ07302
105 Greene St
Jersey CityNJ07302
389 Washington St
Jersey CityNJ07302
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$3,107 - $6,967
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The Morgan Provost Square
160 Morgan StJersey City, NJ 07302
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$3,115 - $5,990Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 21
Columbus Collection
90 Christopher Columbus DrJersey City, NJ 07302
20 2nd St
Jersey CityNJ07302
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$3,190 - $4,940Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 14
The Gotham
255 Warren StJersey City, NJ 07302
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$3,195Studio Apartments Available Now
M1-1607 Washington Blvd, Unit M2-0907
M1-1607 Washington BlvdJersey City, NJ 07310
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162 Steuben St
Jersey CityNJ07302
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$3,215 - $9,664Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The BLVD Collection
425 Washington BlvdJersey City, NJ 07310
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$3,220 - $6,300Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
70 Greene
70 Greene StJersey City, NJ 07302
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$3,255 - $7,264Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 18
485 Marin
485 Marin BlvdJersey City, NJ 07302
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$3,300 - $4,585Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 31
Grove Pointe
100 Christopher Columbus DrJersey City, NJ 07302
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500 Manila
500 Manila AveJersey City, NJ 07302
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Metropolis Towers Apartments
270-280 Luis Munoz Marin BlvdJersey City, NJ 07302
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The Montgomery
100 Montgomery StJersey City, NJ 07302
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Quinn
197 Van Vorst StJersey City, NJ 07302
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150 Bay St
150 Bay StJersey City, NJ 07302
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The Roosevelt
180 10th StJersey City, NJ 07302
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Aquablu
110 River DrJersey City, NJ 07310
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Parkside West
40 Newport PkyJersey City, NJ 07310
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70 Columbus
70 Christopher Columbus DrJersey City, NJ 07302
105 Greene St
Jersey CityNJ07302
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146 Sussex St
146 Sussex StJersey City, NJ 07302
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146 Sussex St
Jersey CityNJ07302
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Parkside East
30 Newport PkyJersey City, NJ 07310
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Hamilton Park by Newport
204 10th StJersey City, NJ 07302
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East Hampton
30 River CtJersey City, NJ 07310
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Modera Lofts
350 Warren StJersey City, NJ 07302
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VYV
444 Warren StJersey City, NJ 07302
205 10TH St
Jersey CityNJ07302
77 Hudson St
Jersey CityNJ07302
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Columbian Towers
76-78 Bloomfield StHoboken, NJ 07030
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The Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterfront Studio Apartments | $3,468 | $2,250 | $4,135 |
| The Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,253 | $1,550 | $8,758 |
| The Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,811 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
| The Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,709 | $4,150 | $10,000+ |
| The Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,252 | $4,500 | $7,760 |
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Cheapest Available The Waterfront Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Waterfront area of Jersey City, NJ is a Studio unit found at Newport Rentals priced from $2,715. The Roosevelt has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,715. Here are the most affordable The Waterfront apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Rentals | ROOSEVELT HOUSE - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,715 |
| The Roosevelt | ROOSEVELT HOUSE - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,715 |
| Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $3,009 |
| Parkside East | PARKSIDE EAST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $3,139 |
| Hamilton Park by Newport | LINCOLN HOUSE - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3,167 |
| 70 Columbus | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $3,190 |
| Lenox | S4 | Studio,1BA | $3,214 |
| East Hampton | EAST HAMPTON - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $3,215 |
| VYV | VYV South SB | Studio,1BA | $3,265 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Waterfront, NJ
As of August 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Waterfront area is the $4.34 price per square foot 3-bedroom Model at The Hendrix in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $6,695. The second greatest value The Waterfront apartment is the WATERSIDE SQUARE SOUTH - Converted 2 Bedroom One B Model at Waterside Square South starting at $4,076 with a $4.04 price per square foot in the Pavonia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Waterfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Hendrix | 3-bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $4.34 |
| Waterside Square South | WATERSIDE SQUARE SOUTH - Converted 2 Bedroom One B | 2BR,1BA | $4.04 |
| 351 Marin | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $4.51 |
| 143 Sussex St, Unit Apt. #3 | 143 Sussex St | 1BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| Atlantic | ATLANTIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.30 |
| Southampton | SOUTHAMPTON - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.11 |
| Pacific | PACIFIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.05 |
| Hamilton Park by Newport | LINCOLN HOUSE - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| The One | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.69 |
| Waterside Square North | WATERSIDE SQUARE NORTH - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.65 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Waterfront Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Waterfront?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Waterfront is under $3,265.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Waterfront?
The cheapest apartment in The Waterfront is Newport Rentals which is listed at $2,962, while the average apartment in The Waterfront costs $4,297.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The 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 12 regular apartments in The 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 The Waterfront?
Cheap apartments in The Waterfront have an average cost of $294 which is $4,003 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Waterfront.
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.
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