$1,475 / Month
283 Monticello Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306
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280 sq ft
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283 Monticello Ave
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$2,213 deposit,
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Possibly the Smallest Home in Jersey City! | $1,475/Month | 281 Monticello Ave – Single-Family Welcome to Jersey City’s tiniest treasure — a standalone single-family home with big personality in just 280 sq. ft. This is possibly the smallest home in the city, but it packs in charm, comfort, and convenience in every square inch! With soaring 10-foot ceilings, this teeny home feels light, airy, and inviting. It features a cute, functional kitchen, one cozy bedroom, and a full bathroom, making it the perfect minimalist retreat. Enjoy a private backyard oasis, and if you drive, there’s optional parking available too. Located at 281 Monticello Ave, you’re close to public transit, shops, cafes, and all the culture that Jersey City has to offer — all while living in your very own single-family home. ?? $1,475/month ?? 281 Monticello Ave, Jersey City, NJ ?? Single-Family Home ?? 1 Bed | ?? 1 Bath | ?? 280 sq. ft. ?? 10-ft Ceilings ?? Private Backyard ?? Optional Parking ?? Walkable, Vibrant Location Tiny home, big lifestyle. Schedule your showing today — this one’s one-of-a-kind
283 Monticello Ave is a house located in Hudson County and the 07306 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jersey City Public attendance zone.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
House Features
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Fees and Policies
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- Dogs Allowed
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- Cats Allowed
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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.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 3.9 mi |
283 Monticello Ave is within 8 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
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-9
391 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
497 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Jersey City include Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station, located 1.2 miles from 283 Monticello Ave. 283 Monticello Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 9.1 miles or 12 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 14.2 miles or 32 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 12 min | 9.1 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 32 min | 14.2 mi |
Time and distance from 283 Monticello Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
283 Monticello Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Liberty Science Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Liberty Landing Marina
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.3 mi |
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Statue of Liberty
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.3 mi |
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Laurel Hill Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.3 mi |
283 Monticello Ave has 5 parks within 4.3 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Ellis Island National Monument.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
283 Monticello Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.1 miles, the nearest is Jersey City Medical Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.4 mi |
283 Monticello Ave is 6.4 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.
Amenities
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283 Monticello Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306