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242 Grant Ave

(201) 279-5330
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Jersey City, NJ 07305

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242 Grant Ave

Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 279-5330
242 Grant Ave in Jersey City, NJ - Building Photo
3 Bedroom - Townhome for Rent
  • 3BR, 1BA Townhome
  • $1,995 Pricing
  • 10-01-2026 Availability

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About 242 Grant Ave

Rare Find! one block walk to The Westside Ave Lightrail station, #80 bus Journal Square and a short walk to 440 Shopper bus stop. In the other direction half block to the 99S Bus stop to NYC Port Authority Bus Terminal. This place is a Commuters' dream!!! Very close to all major shopping, and entertainment. Just minutes from Rt 440 Shopping center, Mall, etc. This solid recently renovated home features self-controlled forced air heat. Freshly finished floors and painted walls. This apartment features a cozy eat-in kitchen, bright and airy rooms and fenced in back yard. The unit's layout and below-market rent offer plenty of space in an ideal location. Many possibilities with this space because of its low price. The owner has agreed to go low on this rent to get the vacancy filled quickly so ACT FAST, It will not last. What is needed to move in: 1st Months Rent $1995 1 and a half month security deposit $2992.50 Application Fee to cover screening costs $50 includes up to two applicants. additional applicants pay $20 each. All occupants above 18 must be screened. SORRY NO PETS This transaction is brokered through: Tabula Rasa RE LLC 16 Myrtle St #2 (Rear) Bloomfield, NJ 07003 Office Showing Instructions Text Ruben for an appointment Rental applications can be processed online at

242 Grant Ave is located in the Bergen Lafayette Neighborhood and 07305 Zip code of Jersey City, NJ.

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Features and Amenities

Kitchen Amenities

  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Living Area Features

  • Hardwood Floors

Outdoor Features

  • Yard
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242 Grant Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305

Getting Around

  • 80 / 100 Very Walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

  • 70 / 100 Good public transit

    Walking distance to rapid transit and frequent bus lines

  • 60 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 60 / 100 Moderately car friendly

    Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 90 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Cafes

    Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Nightlife

    Several bars within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Shopping

    Wide variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Parks

    Large amount of park space nearby

  • 30 / 100 Noise Level

    Multiple sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about 242 Grant Ave

What type of rental is available at 242 Grant Ave?

There is currently a 3 Bed 1 Bath Townhome for rent sq ft listed at 242 Grant Ave. It is Available October 1, 2026.

How much is the rent at 242 Grant Ave?

The rental at 242 Grant Ave is currently listed at $1,995.

What area of town is 242 Grant Ave located in?

Located in the Bergen Lafayette Neighborhood, 242 Grant Ave is in the 07305 Zip Code of Jersey City, NJ.

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Nearby Schools

James F. Murray No. 38 Elementary School

Jersey City Public School District
339 Stegman Parkway
Public School - Grades PK-8 (642 Students)
5/10

Henry Snyder High School

Jersey City Public School District
239 Bergen Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (729 Students)
1/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 242 Grant Ave.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

The American Numismatics Society

75 Varick Street, 11th floor
9 minute drive / 4.48 miles away

Brooklyn Heights Promenade

Columbia Heights
10 minute drive / 4.98 miles away

Atlantic Avenue Tunnel

Atlantic Avenue & Court Street
11 minute drive / 5.3 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

2395 John F Kennedy Blvd
2 minute drive / 0.91 miles away

Lowe's

727 State Route 440
2 minute drive / 0.94 miles away

Costco

21 Goldsborough Dr
5 minute drive / 2.61 miles away

Colleges and Universities

New Jersey City University

2039 Kennedy Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.14 miles away

Saint Peter's College

2641 Kennedy Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.54 miles away

Hudson County Community College

70 Sip Avenue
4 minute drive / 2.04 miles away

Groceries

99 Ranch Market

420 Grand St
4 minute drive / 2.06 miles away

Aldi

Route 440 & E 22nd St
7 minute drive / 3.3 miles away

Shoprite

583 Avenue C
7 minute drive / 3.3 miles away

Hospitals

Jersey City Medical Center

355 Grand Street
4 minute drive / 2.15 miles away

Carepoint Health At Christ Hospital

176 Palisade Ave
5 minute drive / 2.7 miles away

Bayonne Medical Center

29 East 29th St
6 minute drive / 3.16 miles away

Military Bases

Military Ocean Terminal

6 minute drive / 2.81 miles away

Governors Island Support Center

8 minute drive / 3.99 miles away

Naval Station NY Stapleton Site

12 minute drive / 5.64 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Madison Square Park

10 Madison Ave
12 minute drive / 5.78 miles away

Bryant Park

217 E 42nd St
14 minute drive / 6.69 miles away

Prospect Park

95 Prospect Park West
14 minute drive / 6.73 miles away

242 Grant Ave has 4 parks within 7.9 miles, including Madison Square Park, Bryant Park, Prospect Park, and Central Park Zoo.

Restaurants and Dining

Lombardi's

32 Spring St
10 minute drive / 5.0 miles away

Rice to Riches

37 Spring Street
10 minute drive / 5.0 miles away

French Roast

78 W. 11th Street
11 minute drive / 5.14 miles away

Shopping Centers

440 Commons

440 State Route 440
1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

Danforth Plaza

395 Danforth Ave
1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away

Stadium Plaza

321 State Route 440
1 minute drive / 0.63 miles away

242 Grant Ave has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

Transit Stations

West Side Avenue-West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue

298 Orient Ave
1 minute drive / 0.35 miles away

Martin Luther King Drive-West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue

412 Martin Luther King Dr
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away

Richard Street-22nd Street-Hoboken Terminal

1 Richard St
2 minute drive / 0.96 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Jersey City Studio Apartments $3,423$1,700$9,995
Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,966$800$10,000+
Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,758$1,650$10,000+
Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments $5,112$1,800$10,000+
Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments $6,776$1,975$10,000+
Jersey City 5 Bedroom Apartments $7,387$900$10,000+
Jersey City 6 Bedroom Apartments $5,000$5,000$5,000

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