
Cheap Homes for Rent in The Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,500 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the The Waterfront area of Jersey City.


107 Sussex St

519.5 Manila Ave

270 Marin Blvd

280 Marin Blvd, Unit 16S
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45 River Dr S, Unit 1508

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213 8th St
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212 5th St

86 Essex St

162 Steuben St
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204 Warren St

45 River Dr S, Unit 1001

206 7th St
The Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in The Waterfront?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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The Waterfront 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,112 | $3,200 | $5,000 |
The Waterfront 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 15 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 Studio unit found at Newport Rentals priced from $2,637. Parkside West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,658. Here are the most affordable The Waterfront apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Newport Rentals | PARKSIDE EAST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,637 |
Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,658 |
70 Greene | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,828 |
Lenox | S4a | Studio,1BA | $2,900 |
70 Columbus | Studio E | Studio,1BA | $3,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Waterfront, NJ
As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Waterfront area is the $5.39 price per square foot A2 Model at Liberty Towers in the in the The Waterfront neighborhood starting from $4,310. The second greatest value The Waterfront apartment is the 1N 1 bed 1 bath Model at VYV South starting at $3,883 with a $5.05 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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Liberty Towers | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $5.39 |
VYV South | 1N 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $5.05 |
280 Marin Blvd, Unit 17T | 280 Marin Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $4.33 |
Grove Pointe | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $5.13 |
Warren at York by Windsor | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $4.98 |
The Morgan at Provost Square | 1C-730 | 1BR,1BA | $5.06 |
Windsor at Liberty House | Alexander | 1BR,1BA | $4.75 |
The Gotham | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $4.97 |
The Lively | 1 BED | 1 BATH - LINE 07 | 1BR,1BA | $5.36 |
Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $5.23 |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Waterfront
What type of rentals are currently available in The Waterfront?
There are currently 210 Apartments for Rent in The Waterfront, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,890 to $12,415. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Waterfront ranging from $1,599 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Waterfront?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Waterfront ranges from $1,599 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,588.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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