
Cheap Homes for Rent in the The Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,850 (5 Rentals)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterfront 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,233 | $3,800 | $6,800 |
| The Waterfront 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,966 | $5,500 | $6,300 |
| The Waterfront 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,950 | $5,950 | $5,950 |
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There are currently 5 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 $2,715. The Roosevelt has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,823. 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 | $2,823 |
| Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,916 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Waterfront, NJ
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Waterfront area is the $4.18 price per square foot B3 Model at Avalon Cove in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $4,810. The second greatest value The Waterfront apartment is the WATERSIDE SQUARE SOUTH - Converted 2 Bedroom One B Model at Waterside Square South starting at $3,953 with a $3.92 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Cove | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $4.18 |
| Waterside Square South | WATERSIDE SQUARE SOUTH - Converted 2 Bedroom One B | 2BR,1BA | $3.92 |
| Southampton | SOUTHAMPTON - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
| Bisby at Newport | BISBY - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.05 |
| Hamilton Park by Newport | LINCOLN HOUSE - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.60 |
| Pacific | PACIFIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.31 |
| Aquablu | AQUABLU - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.83 |
| Waterside Square North | WATERSIDE SQUARE NORTH - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.51 |
| Atlantic | ATLANTIC - Studio One Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $5.08 |
| 359 Grove St, Unit 3 | 359 Grove St | 2BR,1BA | $4.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Waterfront
What type of rentals are currently available in The Waterfront?
There are currently 240 Apartments for Rent in The Waterfront, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $13,460. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Waterfront ranging from $1,850 to $6,800.
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 $1,850 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,985.
Expert Rental Resources
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