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The Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide
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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 | $4,725 | $3,850 | $5,850 |
| The Waterfront 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,325 | $5,200 | $5,450 |
| The Waterfront 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,950 | $4,950 | $4,950 |
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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 Parkside West priced from $2,592. Newport Rentals has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,592. Here are the most affordable The Waterfront apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,592 |
| Newport Rentals | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,592 |
| Parkside East | PARKSIDE EAST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,748 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Waterfront, NJ
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Waterfront area is the $4.54 price per square foot 2 Bedroom-2 Bath Model at 485 Marin in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $5,295. The second greatest value The Waterfront apartment is the PACIFIC - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom Model at Pacific starting at $4,822 with a $4.20 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 485 Marin | 2 Bedroom-2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $4.54 |
| Pacific | PACIFIC - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $4.20 |
| Atlantic | ATLANTIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.95 |
| 177 YORK St, Unit 2 | 177 YORK St | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Southampton | SOUTHAMPTON - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.87 |
| Liberty Towers | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $4.97 |
| Laguna | LAGUNA - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.07 |
| Waterside Square South | WATERSIDE SQUARE SOUTH - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.59 |
| Quinn | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $5.05 |
| Avalon Cove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.04 |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Waterfront
What type of rentals are currently available in The Waterfront?
There are currently 249 Apartments for Rent in The Waterfront, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $15,500. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Waterfront ranging from $1,800 to $5,850.
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 $1,800 to $5,850 with an average monthly rent of $4,129.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in The Waterfront?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in The Waterfront range from $4,200 to $12,512, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $5,200 to $5,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,100.
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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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.