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The Journal
36 Journal SqJersey City, NJ 07306
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26 Van Reipen AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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615 Pavonia AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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425 Summit AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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Le Leo
244 St. Paul's AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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532 Summit AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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280 Fairmount AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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345 Baldwin AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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275 Magnolia AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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25 Senate PlJersey City, NJ 07306
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Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Journal Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journal Square Studio Apartments | $2,470 | $1,200 | $3,885 |
| Journal Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,982 | $1,100 | $4,700 |
| Journal Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,591 | $1,645 | $6,295 |
| Journal Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,455 | $800 | $7,300 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleJournal Square, Jersey City, NJ
Ranked #22
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ
William L Dickinson High School
Jersey City Public School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2024)
1 out of 10
Mahatma K. Gandhi School
Jersey City Public School District
Public School - Grades PK-8 (1001)
5 out of 10
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Getting Around the Journal Square Neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
79 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Journal Square
How much are Studio apartments in Journal Square?
There are currently 604 Studio Apartments in Journal Square with rent ranges from $1,595 to $3,885 with an average price of $3,124.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Journal Square Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Journal Square ranges from $1,100 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,982.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Journal Square cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Journal Square range from $1,645 to $6,295. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,591.
How expensive are Journal Square Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 141 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Journal Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $800 to $7,300 - averaging $3,455 for the location.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.