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36 Journal Sq,
Jersey City, NJ 07306
$3,225 - $7,100
Studio - 3 Beds
205 Monticello Ave
205 Monticello Ave,
Jersey City,
NJ
07304
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About 205 Monticello Ave Jersey City, NJ 07304
At 205 Monticello Ave in Jersey City, find a great place to live. Situated in Jersey City's 07304 area, moving to this community gives you a variety of nearby experiences. Schedule a time to check out the current floorplan options. From pricing to features, the professional leasing staff is ready to match you with your perfect floorplan. Stop by the leasing office to talk about your next apartment.
205 Monticello Ave is an apartment community located in Hudson County and the 07304 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jersey City Public School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Controlled Access
- Recycling
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
205 Monticello Ave,
Jersey City,
NJ
07304
Signs reading "The Heart of Jersey City: McGinley Square" line the streets of this bustling neighborhood. The up-and-coming area of Jersey City houses small businesses, diverse eateries, and large franchises alike. The streets buzz with commuters on their way to work, students heading to class, and locals running daily errands.
Saint Peter's College allots for much of historic McGinley Square. An active redevelopment plan and local organizations aim to make the neighborhood a highly desirable place to live by upgrading older buildings and bringing in new businesses, condos, and entertainment centers.
Locals can enjoy proximity to New York City and Downtown Jersey City while enjoying a more affordable cost of living. Unique shops, diverse cuisine, and a host of dynamic recreational parks await you in this thriving community.
Learn more about living in McGinley Square
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| McGinley Square | Jersey City, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,980 | $2,723 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,976 | $3,231 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,625 | $4,337 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,700 | $5,121 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.2 mi |
205 Monticello Ave is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Saint Peter's College. It is also near Hudson Co. Comm. College and New Jersey City University.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
1,092 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
942 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
194 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
51 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
211 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Jersey City include Martin Luther King Drive, located 0.8 mile from 205 Monticello Ave. 205 Monticello Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 7.4 miles or 13 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 14.4 miles or 32 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.4 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 32 min | 14.4 mi |
Walkability Near 205 Monticello Ave Jersey City, NJ 07304
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Soundscore™
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-Airport
-Businesses
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 205 Monticello Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
205 Monticello Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Liberty Science Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Liberty Landing Marina
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.1 mi |
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Statue of Liberty
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.1 mi |
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Laurel Hill Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.4 mi |
205 Monticello Ave has 5 parks within 4.4 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Ellis Island National Monument.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.3 mi |
205 Monticello Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Jersey City Medical Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.6 mi |
205 Monticello Ave is 6.6 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.
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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.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
205 Monticello Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07304