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Downtown Jersey City Apartments for Rent - Jersey City, NJ

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What Renters Like and Dislike

What Renters Like and Dislike About Downtown Jersey City Jersey City

Convenient traffic roads are spacious and clean and tidy with sufficient police force in case of danger can make timely help

Everybody knows mostly everybody barbecues basketball tournaments money raising rallies restaurants and transportation is close

It is near hoboken to go for party and near to newport to go for ahopping near journal square to travel

Who Lives Here

Downtown Jersey City Jersey City Demographics

Education

High School

15%

Associate's

9%

Bachelor's

26%

Master's

14%

Doctorate

36%

Family Size

2 people

46%

3 people

29%

4 people

17%

5 people

5%

6+ people

2%

Household Income

0-50k

27%

50-100k

19%

100-150k

18%

150-200k

12%

200k+

24%

Age

0-10

12%

10-20

6%

20-45

55%

45-65

18%

65+

10%

Affordability

How expensive is it in Downtown Jersey City Jersey City?

Percentage: 3/53/5

Renters gave this area a 3 out of 5 for affordability

Rent Trends

Studio1 Bed2 Beds3 Beds
Nov '23$4185$2500$4133$7292
Oct '23$2683$2940$5624$8139
Sep '23$4881$2650$5776$9721
Aug '23$4872$2600$4395$9841
Jul '23$4797$2750$4245$9324
Jun '23$5237$2900$3700$9045
May '23$5441$2650$3985$8766
Apr '23$5501$2400$6768$9893
Mar '23$1800$4093$7015$8353
Feb '23$3227$3822$5057$8279
Jan '23$3077$3755$4850$6539
Dec '22$3219$3702$4872$8536
Nov '22$3109$3668$4857$7723

*The rent information included in this summary is based on a median calculation of multifamily rental property inventory on Apartment Guide and Rent.com over the past 12-months and is for illustrative purposes only. This information does not constitute a pricing guarantee or financial advice related to the rental market.

Getting Around Downtown Jersey City Jersey City

Downtown Jersey City Jersey City Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

11%

15-30 Mins

18%

30-40 Mins

24%

40-60 Mins

32%

60+ Mins

14%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 9696

Walk Score®

Walkable

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Has Sidewalks

Yes

Say 2 of 3 renters

Percentage: 7777

Bike Score®

Bike Friendly

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Percentage: 7878

Transit Score®

They Are Located Near Public Transportation

Yes

Say 2 of 3 renters

Top Scores: Coffee, Restaurant, Hospital

Things To Do In Downtown Jersey City Jersey City

Top Score

Coffee

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Downtown Jersey City Jersey City is espresso-ing itself in all the right ways.

  1. A high number of coffee shops per resident
  2. 96% more coffee shops than average
  3. 65% more coffee shops than areas of a similar size

Restaurants

3.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Rest assured, you won't go hungry around here.

  1. Few restaurants per resident
  2. 95% more restaurants than average
  3. 53% more restaurants than areas of a similar size

Hospitals

3.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Hearts skip to the beat of this place - a high score for hospitals.

  1. A high number of hospitals per resident
  2. 97% more hospitals than average
  3. 57% more hospitals than areas of a similar size

Gas Stations

3.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Filling stations in Downtown Jersey City Jersey City are at full-throttle!

  1. A high number of gas stations per resident
  2. 94% more gas stations than average
  3. 54% more gas stations than areas of a similar size

Nightlife

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Happy hour starts at six around here.

  1. Few bars and clubs per resident
  2. 91% more bars and clubs than average
  3. A standard number of bars and clubs compared to areas of a similar size

Parks

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Downtown Jersey City Jersey City is shrubby, not shabby.

  1. A high number of parks per resident
  2. 90% more parks than average
  3. 33% more parks than areas of a similar size

Childcare

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Downtown Jersey City Jersey City earns a gold star for childcare.

  1. A high number of daycares per resident
  2. 93% more daycares than average
  3. 46% more daycares than areas of a similar size

Retail Shops

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

If you love to shop, Downtown Jersey City Jersey City is a good fit.

  1. A high number of shops per resident
  2. 94% more shops than average
  3. 59% more shops than areas of a similar size

Theaters

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

It's a pretty good scene for movie buffs and theater lovers.

  1. Few theaters per resident
  2. 94% more theaters than average
  3. 47% more theaters than areas of a similar size

Fine Arts

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Downtown Jersey City Jersey City has the right frame of mind for art.

  1. A high number of fine art centers per resident
  2. 96% more fine art centers than average
  3. 60% more fine art centers than areas of a similar size

Medical Care

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

More of a gem than germ, this Downtown Jersey City Jersey City is not too bad for medical care.

  1. Few medical facilities per resident
  2. 92% more medical facilities than average
  3. 17% more medical facilities than areas of a similar size

Grocery Stores

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Not bad on the supermarket score. Downtown Jersey City Jersey City gets an average rating.

  1. Few grocery stores per resident
  2. 83% more grocery stores than average
  3. 40% fewer grocery stores than areas of a similar size

Health and Fitness

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Cardio is hale and hardy in Downtown Jersey City Jersey City.

  1. Few gyms per resident
  2. 83% more gyms than average
  3. 47% fewer gyms than areas of a similar size

Pet Services

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Who's an ok boy? Downtown Jersey City Jersey City doesn't deserve many treats.

  1. Few pet facilities per resident
  2. 90% more pet facilities than average
  3. 7% more pet facilities than areas of a similar size

Amusement Parks

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Not exactly a Tilt-a-Whirl, but there's fun to be had.

  1. Few amusement parks per resident
  2. 89% more amusement parks than average
  3. 20% fewer amusement parks than areas of a similar size

What Renters Are Saying

Downtown Jersey City Jersey City Features

Area Has Litter

No

Say 3 of 3 renters

Busy Streets

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Noise Late At Night

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Near Grocery Stores

Yes

Say 2 of 3 renters

Pet Friendly

Yes

Say 2 of 3 renters

Area Has Potholes

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Mostly Older Buildings

Yes

Say 2 of 3 renters

Near Highways

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Nearby Parks

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Near Schools

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Quiet Area

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Good Place To Raise A Family

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Safe For Families

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Well Lit

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Maintained Yards

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Area Has Kids Play Outside

No

Say 3 of 3 renters

Mostly Newer Buildings

No

Say 3 of 3 renters

Near Downtown

No

Say 3 of 3 renters

Nice Views

No

Say 3 of 3 renters

Tree Lined Streets

No

Say 3 of 3 renters

Downtown Jersey City Jersey City Education

Schools

Percentage: 4/54/5

School Score

How satisfied do renters feel with the schools in this area.

Top Schools in Downtown Jersey City Jersey City

10/10

P.S. 089

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

9/10

Cornelia F. Bradford School - Ps 16

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

8/10

I.S. 289

Grades 6-8 • Public

8/10

Joseph F Brandt No 2

Grades K-5 • Public

5/10

Jotham W. Wakeman School - Ps 6

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

4/10

Frank R. Conwell School - Ps 3

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

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Living in Jersey City, NJ

Downtown Jersey City Apartments for Rent - Jersey City, NJ

Searching for an apartment in Downtown Jersey City, a metropolitan neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ? This area is renter-friendly, with 72% of residents renting their homes. Only 45% of households have children, so it's a good option for those looking for a calm neighborhood. Residents of Downtown Jersey City are highly educated, with many having postgraduate degrees. Getting to and from work takes about 40 minutes on average. There are a variety of transportation options in this area. While you'll probably prefer to have a car, you may not need it for everything.

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