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500 Communipaw Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
(551) 203-8945
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Ascent

500 Communipaw Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(551) 203-8945
Ascent in Jersey City, NJ - Building Photo
  • Studio–3 Bedrooms
  • $2,050-$3,800Pricing
  • 390–1,129Square Feet

About Ascent

Ascent is located in the McGinley Square Neighborhood and 07304 Zip code of Jersey City, NJ.

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Ascent offers Studio to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,050 and having 390–1,129 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    $2,050

    Studio, 1 Bath, 390-486 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,050Available Now504486

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Smoke Detector
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range

    Unit 504 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,050

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,290
  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bed

    $2,300

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 649-974 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,300Available Now302731
    $2,400Available Now411704
    $2,500Available Now412704

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Smoke Detector
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,540

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,300 - $2,500

    Unit 302 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,300

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,540

    Unit 411 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,400

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,540

    Unit 412 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,500

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,540
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bed 2 Bath

    $2,950

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 894-956 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,950Available Now301956

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Smoke Detector
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range

    Unit 301 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,950

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $3,400

    2 Bed 1 Bath

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 766-833 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $3,100Call for Availability2 Bed 1 Bath766-833 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Smoke Detector
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $3,100
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  • 3 Bedrooms

    3 Bed

    $3,500

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1129 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $3,500Available Now3061129

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Smoke Detector
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range

    Unit 306 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,500

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $3,800
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Public Transportation
  • 24 Hour Access

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access

Interior Features

  • Tenant Controlled Hvac
  • Smoke Detector
  • Heating
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Kitchen
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500 Communipaw Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304

Frequently Asked Questions about Ascent

Where is Ascent located?

Ascent is located at 500 Communipaw Ave near the McGinley Square area of Jersey City, NJ

What is the current rent range at Ascent?

Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments at Ascent currently range from $2,050 to $3,500

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

New Jersey Social Services Information

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Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The Ascent Apartments are 8.65% cheaper than the average apartment in the McGinley Square area, and 34.1% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the McGinley Square Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$2,290$2,761-$471-17.1%
    1 Bedroom$2,540$3,021-$481-15.9%
    2 Bedroom$3,100$3,373-$273-8.1%
    3 Bedroom$3,800$3,568+$2326.5%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Jersey City

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$2,290$3,460-$1,170-33.8%
    1 Bedroom$2,540$3,958-$1,418-35.8%
    2 Bedroom$3,100$4,876-$1,776-36.4%
    3 Bedroom$3,800$5,462-$1,662-30.4%

    Methodology: On 09/20/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 1467 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Ascent (McGinley Square), and 12843 other apartment communities in Jersey City using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 09/20/2025

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Nearby Schools

Julia A. Barnes No. 12 Elementary School

Jersey City Public
91 Astor Place
Public School - Grades PK-8 (340 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
1/10

Lincoln High School

Jersey City Public
60 Crescent Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (942 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.1 miles away
1/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Ascent.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

The American Numismatics Society

75 Varick Street, 11th floor
7 minute drive / 3.34 miles away

Brooklyn Heights Promenade

Columbia Heights
8 minute drive / 4.14 miles away

Atlantic Avenue Tunnel

Atlantic Avenue & Court Street
9 minute drive / 4.57 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

2395 John F Kennedy Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.45 miles away

Lowe's

727 State Route 440
3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away

Jcpenney

10 Mall Dr W
5 minute drive / 1.7 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Saint Peter's College

2641 Kennedy Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.52 miles away

Hudson County Community College

70 Sip Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.87 miles away

New Jersey City University

2039 Kennedy Blvd
3 minute drive / 1.11 miles away

Groceries

99 Ranch Market

420 Grand St
2 minute drive / 0.93 miles away

Shoprite

900 Madison St
5 minute drive / 2.66 miles away

Lidl

20 Goldsborough Dr
8 minute drive / 3.89 miles away

Hospitals

Jersey City Medical Center

355 Grand Street
3 minute drive / 1.07 miles away

Carepoint Health At Christ Hospital

176 Palisade Ave
4 minute drive / 1.46 miles away

Hoboken University Medical Center

308 Willow Ave
5 minute drive / 2.41 miles away

Military Bases

Governors Island Support Center

7 minute drive / 3.43 miles away

Military Ocean Terminal

7 minute drive / 3.62 miles away

Brooklyn Support Activity

11 minute drive / 5.53 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Madison Square Park

10 Madison Ave
9 minute drive / 4.56 miles away

Bryant Park

217 E 42nd St
11 minute drive / 5.46 miles away

Prospect Park

95 Prospect Park West
13 minute drive / 6.19 miles away

Ascent has 5 parks within 13.1 miles, including Madison Square Park, Bryant Park, Prospect Park, Central Park Zoo, and The Pelham Bay Park.

Restaurants and Dining

Rice to Riches

37 Spring Street
8 minute drive / 3.89 miles away

Lombardi's

32 Spring St
8 minute drive / 3.89 miles away

French Roast

78 W. 11th Street
8 minute drive / 3.93 miles away

Shopping Centers

MLK DRIVE PLAZA

360 Martin L King Dr
2 minute drive / 0.74 miles away

Old Colony Square Center

402-436 Grand St
2 minute drive / 0.93 miles away

Hudson Commons

733 State Route 440
3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away

Ascent has 5 shopping centers within 1.5 miles.

Transit Stations

Garfield Avenue-West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue

222 Randolph Ave
1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away

Martin Luther King Drive-West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue

412 Martin Luther King Dr
1 minute drive / 0.66 miles away

Journal Square-Journal Square-33rd Street

1 Path Plaza
2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

Nearby Neighborhoods

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Jersey City Studio Apartments $3,460$1,060$10,000+
Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,958$1,300$10,000+
Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,876$1,567$10,000+
Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments $5,462$1,850$10,000+
Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments $7,777$2,195$10,000+
Jersey City 5 Bedroom Apartments $4,858$2,900$8,395
Jersey City 6 Bedroom Apartments $9,891$6,000$10,000+

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