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$3,000 / Month

256.5 Fairmount Ave

Jersey City, NJ 07306

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

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Available

Available May 8

Highlights

Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
Wood Flooring
Living Room
Central Air
Washer and Dryer
Heating System Uses Gas

256.5 Fairmount Ave

About This Home

Available May 8

Beautifully maintained and fully furnished duplex apartment featuring two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and two full kitchens across the first floor and basement level. This unique rental offers high ceilings, generous living space, and a flexible layoutâ€”ideal for roommates, extended families, or remote work needs. Located on a quiet residential block, itâ€™s just moments from shopping centers, restaurants, public transportation, and direct train access to NYC. Donâ€™t miss this rare rental opportunity in a prime, convenient location.

256.5 Fairmount Ave is a house located in Hudson County and the 07306 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Design

Multi-Family Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

Wood Flooring Living Room Multi-Level Property

Kitchen

Gas Oven or Range Dishwasher

Laundry

Washer and Dryer

Location

Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop

Utilities

Central Air Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Dogs
- Allowed
Cats
- Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

Listed by ATAULLAH BARNES | REALTY ONE GROUP PRODIGY
Contact
Source

Hudson County Multiple Listing Service

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Neighborhood

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

Amenities

Oven

Hardwood Floors

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Saint Peter's College	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Hudson Co. Comm. College	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
New Jersey City University	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Stevens Inst. of Technology	Drive:	12 min	4.1 mi

256.5 Fairmount Ave is within 7 minutes or 0.4 mile from Saint Peter's College. It is also near Hudson Co. Comm. College and New Jersey City University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Jersey City include Martin Luther King Drive, located 1.2 miles from 256.5 Fairmount Ave. 256.5 Fairmount Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 9.2 miles or 13 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 14.3 miles or 32 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Martin Luther King Drive	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Garfield Avenue	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Liberty State Park	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
West Side Avenue	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Jersey Avenue	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Journal Square	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Grove Street	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Exchange Place	Drive:	6 min	2.4 mi
Pavonia/Newport	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Hoboken	Drive:	8 min	3.0 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Newark Liberty International	Drive:	13 min	9.2 mi
LaGuardia	Drive:	32 min	14.3 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Strong Public Transit

Transit

80 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

40 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

Scores provided by

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67 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 256.5 Fairmount Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Old Colony Square Center	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
MLK DRIVE PLAZA	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Hudson Commons	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi

256.5 Fairmount Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Liberty Science Center	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi
Liberty Landing Marina	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi
Ellis Island National Monument	Drive:	11 min	3.1 mi
Statue of Liberty	Drive:	11 min	3.1 mi
Laurel Hill Park	Drive:	11 min	4.2 mi

256.5 Fairmount Ave has 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Ellis Island National Monument.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Jersey City Medical Center	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
CarePoint Health at Christ Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Hoboken University Medical Center	Drive:	9 min	3.2 mi

256.5 Fairmount Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is Jersey City Medical Center which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Governors Island Support Center	Drive:	16 min	6.5 mi
Military Ocean Terminal	Drive:	11 min	6.6 mi
Naval Station NY Stapleton Site	Drive:	30 min	13.7 mi

256.5 Fairmount Ave has 3 military bases within 13.7 miles, the nearest is Governors Island Support Center which is 6.5 miles away and a 16 minute drive.