
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,800 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the The Waterfront area of Jersey City.


207 15th St

270 Marin Blvd

The Morgan Provost Square

216 1st St
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Newport Rentals

270 LUIS M MARIN Blvd

500 Manila

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150 Bay St

The Roosevelt
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The Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterfront Studio Apartments | $3,305 | $2,350 | $5,085 |
| The Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,080 | $1,990 | $6,425 |
| The Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,365 | $2,400 | $8,015 |
| The Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,544 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
| The Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,038 | $6,835 | $7,235 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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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 1 Bed unit found at The Morgan Provost Square priced from $2,316. Newport Rentals has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,649. Here are the most affordable The Waterfront apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Morgan Provost Square | 1G-734 | 1BR,1BA | $2,316 |
| Newport Rentals | PARKSIDE EAST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,649 |
| Parkside East | PARKSIDE EAST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,649 |
| Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,689 |
| The Roosevelt | ROOSEVELT HOUSE - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,703 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Waterfront, NJ
As of February 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Waterfront area is the $4.01 price per square foot PACIFIC - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom Model at Pacific in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $4,606. The second greatest value The Waterfront apartment is the LINCOLN HOUSE - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom Model at Hamilton Park by Newport starting at $4,220 with a $3.81 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific | PACIFIC - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $4.01 |
| Hamilton Park by Newport | LINCOLN HOUSE - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.81 |
| Atlantic | ATLANTIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.04 |
| Southampton | SOUTHAMPTON - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.93 |
| East Hampton | EAST HAMPTON - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.25 |
| Avalon Cove | A9 | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
| 77 Park Avenue | Riverside | 1BR,1BA | $4.78 |
| The One | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.71 |
| Waterside Square North | WATERSIDE SQUARE NORTH - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.45 |
| The Gotham | 1 Bed 1 Bath F | 1BR,1BA | $4.74 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Waterfront?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Waterfront is at Newport Rentals listed at $2,663.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Waterfront Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Waterfront Apartment is $2,316 at The Morgan Provost Square.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Waterfront is starting from $3,110 at Newport Rentals.
What is the most affordable The Waterfront Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap The Waterfront Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Newport Rentals and starts from $4,401.
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