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36 Journal Sq,
Jersey City, NJ 07306
$3,225 - $7,100
Studio - 3 Beds
254 Bergen Ave
254 Bergen Ave,
Jersey City,
NJ
07305
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About 254 Bergen Ave Jersey City, NJ 07305
Consider making a move to 254 Bergen Ave. The location of this community is on Bergen Ave in Jersey City. The professional leasing team is ready for you to come take a tour. Make a visit to see the current floorplan options. Drop by the leasing office to find out the current pricing.
254 Bergen Ave is an apartment community located in Hudson County and the 07305 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jersey City Public School District attendance zone.
254 Bergen Ave,
Jersey City,
NJ
07305
The Bergen-Lafayette community, lying just southwest of the downtown area in Jersey City, represents many separate neighborhoods, including the Communipaw Junction and the Bergen Section. The residents of the community benefit from a close proximity not only with various other neighborhoods and cultural atmospheres, but also with the Liberty State Park, Science Center, and Liberty National Golf Course.. Bergen-Lafayette sits just 1.5 miles from the heart of the city.
Learn more about living in Bergen-Lafayette
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Bergen-Lafayette | Jersey City, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,465 | $2,723 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,595 | $3,231 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,111 | $4,337 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,055 | $5,121 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 7.9 mi |
254 Bergen Ave is within 6 minutes or 0.4 mile from New Jersey City University. It is also near Saint Peter's College and Hudson Co. Comm. College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
805 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
272 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
942 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
849 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
2 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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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 0.4 mile from 254 Bergen Ave. 254 Bergen Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 8.1 miles or 12 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 16.7 miles or 35 minutes away.
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.2 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 12 min | 8.1 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 35 min | 16.7 mi |
Walkability Near 254 Bergen Ave Jersey City, NJ 07305
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
90
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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
Active
Soundscore™
68
/ 100
Traffic
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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 254 Bergen Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
254 Bergen Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 5-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: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Liberty Landing Marina
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
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Stephen Gregg Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Drive: | 12 min | 3.4 mi |
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Statue of Liberty
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Drive: | 12 min | 3.4 mi |
254 Bergen Ave has 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Stephen Gregg Park, and Liberty Landing Marina.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi |
254 Bergen Ave has 3 hospitals within 4.2 miles, the nearest is Jersey City Medical Center which is 2.1 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 12.5 mi |
254 Bergen Ave has 3 military bases within 12.5 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 5.4 miles away and a 10 minute drive.
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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.