Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
51 Audubon Ave
Jersey CityNJ07305
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hackensack River Waterfront Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $500 (25 Rentals)
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217 Lexington Ave
Jersey CityNJ07304
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2040 Kennedy
2040 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07305
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179 Armstrong Ave, Unit 1
179 Armstrong AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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179 Armstrong Ave, Unit 1
179 Armstrong AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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242 Lexington Ave, #6, Unit 6
242 Lexington Ave, #6Jersey City, NJ 07304
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8 Van Houten Ave, Unit 33
8 Van Houten AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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238 Fowler Ave, Unit 7
238 Fowler AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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from $1,825Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
3 Acres
400 Claremont AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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from $1,990Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Agnes
132 Yale AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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from $1,995Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Beacon Jersey City
20 Beacon WayJersey City, NJ 07304
350 Danforth Ave
Jersey CityNJ07305
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1991 Kennedy Blvd Properties
1991 John F Kennedy BlvdJersey City, NJ 07305
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The Ballantine
80 Freeman StNewark, NJ 07105
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Hackensack River Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hackensack River Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackensack River Waterfront Studio Apartments | $2,419 | $1,700 | $3,950 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,741 | $1,725 | $4,996 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,126 | $1,749 | $6,654 |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,411 | $1,280 | $10,000+ |
| Hackensack River Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,331 | $1,175 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Hackensack River Waterfront Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hackensack River Waterfront area of Jersey City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Agnes Co-Living priced from $1,555. 2040 Kennedy has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,725. Here are the most affordable Hackensack River Waterfront apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Agnes Co-Living | Private Room with Private Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $1,555 |
| 2040 Kennedy | F | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| CityLine - Jersey City East | JCE-04 | Studio,1BA | $1,821 |
| 3 Acres | S4 | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hackensack River Waterfront, NJ
As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hackensack River Waterfront area is the $2.50 price per square foot 294 Claremont Ave Model at 294 Claremont Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Hackensack River Waterfront apartment is the 265 Fulton Ave Model at 265 Fulton Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,600 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the The Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hackensack River Waterfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 294 Claremont Ave, Unit 2 | 294 Claremont Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 265 Fulton Ave, Unit 2 | 265 Fulton Ave | 4BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| 151 Williams Ave, Unit 1L | 151 Williams Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 215 Lexington Ave, Unit 2 | 215 Lexington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| 179 Armstrong Ave, Unit 1 | 179 Armstrong Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 179 Armstrong Ave, Unit 1 | 179 Armstrong Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| 8 Van Houten Ave, Unit 33 | 8 Van Houten Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| 238 Fowler Ave, Unit 7 | 238 Fowler Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| 242 Lexington Ave, #6, Unit 6 | 242 Lexington Ave, #6 | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| 109 McAdoo Ave, Unit 2 | 109 McAdoo Ave | Studio ,0.5BA | $2.83 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHackensack River Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ
Ranked #11
Among neighborhoods in Jersey City, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Hackensack River Waterfront Neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
62 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hackensack River Waterfront Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hackensack River Waterfront?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hackensack River Waterfront is under $1,825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hackensack River Waterfront?
The cheapest apartment in Hackensack River Waterfront is The Agnes Co-Living which is listed at $1,555, while the average apartment in Hackensack River Waterfront costs $5,483.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hackensack River 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 13 regular apartments in Hackensack River 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 Hackensack River Waterfront?
Cheap apartments in Hackensack River Waterfront have an average cost of $619 which is $4,864 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hackensack River Waterfront.
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