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138 Chestnut Ave

(917) 355-1329
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Jersey City, NJ 07306

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138 Chestnut Ave

Jersey City, NJ 07306
(917) 355-1329
138 Chestnut Ave in Jersey City, NJ - Building Photo
1 Bedroom - Home for Rent
  • 1BR, 1BA Home
  • $2,500 Pricing
  • 600 Square Feet
  • Available Now Availability

About 138 Chestnut Ave

Charming One-Bedroom Rental in Journal Square's Sought-After Hilltop (Island Section) Discover the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and urban convenience in this inviting one-bedroom apartment located in the highly desirable Hilltop (Island Section) of Journal Square. Known for its tree-lined streets and peaceful residential setting, this neighborhood offers a quiet retreat while remaining just minutes from the Journal Square PATH Station, providing an easy commute to Downtown Jersey City, Hoboken, and Manhattan. This bright and welcoming home features modern finishes, a thoughtfully designed layout, an in-home washer and dryer, and a private patio—the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after work, or dine outdoors. Pets are welcome, making this an ideal home for animal lovers seeking both comfort and convenience. The Hilltop neighborhood is one of Jersey City's fastest-growing destinations, with an exciting mix of new cafés, restaurants, breweries, specialty markets, fitness studios, and local boutiques continuing to open throughout the area. Residents enjoy nearby parks, shopping, and everyday conveniences, all within a vibrant community that continues to attract new investment and excitement. Whether you're commuting to New York City or looking to enjoy one of Jersey City's most desirable and evolving neighborhoods, this charming apartment offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the very best of Journal Square living. MLS ID 260014819

138 Chestnut Ave is located in the Journal Square Neighborhood and 07306 Zip code of Jersey City, NJ.

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Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Garden Style

Kitchen Amenities

  • Oven

Living Area Features

  • Hardwood Floors
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138 Chestnut Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Frequently Asked Questions about 138 Chestnut Ave

What type of rental is available at 138 Chestnut Ave?

There is currently a 1 Bed 1 Bath Home for rent with 600 sq ft listed at 138 Chestnut Ave. It is Available Now.

How much is the rent at 138 Chestnut Ave?

The rental at 138 Chestnut Ave is currently listed at $2,500.

What area of town is 138 Chestnut Ave located in?

Located in the Journal Square Neighborhood, 138 Chestnut Ave is in the 07306 Zip Code of Jersey City, NJ.

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Nearby Schools

Dr. Michael Conti School

Jersey City Public School District
182 Merseles Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (651 Students)
7/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 138 Chestnut Ave.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

The American Numismatics Society

75 Varick Street, 11th floor
6 minute drive / 2.85 miles away

Brooklyn Heights Promenade

Columbia Heights
8 minute drive / 3.98 miles away

Atlantic Avenue Tunnel

Atlantic Avenue & Court Street
9 minute drive / 4.5 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Jcpenney

10 Mall Dr W
3 minute drive / 1.18 miles away

Walgreens

2395 John F Kennedy Blvd
3 minute drive / 1.19 miles away

Macy's

20 Mall Dr E
3 minute drive / 1.22 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Hudson County Community College

70 Sip Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away

Saint Peter's College

2641 Kennedy Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away

New Jersey City University

2039 Kennedy Blvd
5 minute drive / 1.95 miles away

Groceries

99 Ranch Market

420 Grand St
2 minute drive / 0.87 miles away

Shoprite

900 Madison St
5 minute drive / 1.79 miles away

Seabra Foods

178-210 Schuyler Ave
10 minute drive / 4.75 miles away

Hospitals

Carepoint Health At Christ Hospital

176 Palisade Ave
1 minute drive / 0.62 miles away

Jersey City Medical Center

355 Grand Street
3 minute drive / 1.06 miles away

Hoboken University Medical Center

308 Willow Ave
4 minute drive / 1.59 miles away

Military Bases

Governors Island Support Center

7 minute drive / 3.57 miles away

Military Ocean Terminal

9 minute drive / 4.44 miles away

Brooklyn Support Activity

11 minute drive / 5.22 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Madison Square Park

10 Madison Ave
8 minute drive / 3.87 miles away

Bryant Park

217 E 42nd St
10 minute drive / 4.73 miles away

Prospect Park

95 Prospect Park West
13 minute drive / 6.24 miles away

138 Chestnut Ave has 5 parks within 12.3 miles, including Madison Square Park, Bryant Park, Prospect Park, Central Park Zoo, and The Pelham Bay Park.

Restaurants and Dining

French Roast

78 W. 11th Street
7 minute drive / 3.29 miles away

Rice to Riches

37 Spring Street
7 minute drive / 3.41 miles away

Lombardi's

32 Spring St
7 minute drive / 3.42 miles away

Shopping Centers

Old Colony Square Center

402-436 Grand St
2 minute drive / 0.87 miles away

Newport Centre

30 Mall Dr W
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away

Newport Plaza

125 18th St
3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away

138 Chestnut Ave has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.

Transit Stations

Journal Square-Newark Penn Station-World Trade Center

1 Path Plaza
1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away

Journal Square-Journal Square-33rd Street

1 Path Plaza
1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away

Grove Street-Journal Square-33rd Street

84 Newark Ave
3 minute drive / 1.16 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Jersey City Studio Apartments $3,365$1,200$8,500
Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,878$800$10,000+
Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,680$1,450$10,000+
Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,811$1,500$10,000+
Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments $5,438$2,250$10,000+
Jersey City 5 Bedroom Apartments $6,033$900$10,000+
Jersey City 6 Bedroom Apartments $5,675$5,000$6,350

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