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36 Journal Sq,
Jersey City, NJ 07306
$3,225 - $7,100
Studio - 3 Beds
38 Wales Ave
38 Wales Ave,
Jersey City,
NJ
07306
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About 38 Wales Ave Jersey City, NJ 07306
Explore your new home at 38 Wales Ave. This community can be found in Jersey City at 38 Wales Ave in the 07306 area. The professional leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. Be sure to check out the apartment floorplan options. Experience a new standard at 38 Wales Ave.
38 Wales Ave is an apartment community located in Hudson County and the 07306 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jersey City Public School District attendance zone.
38 Wales Ave,
Jersey City,
NJ
07306
Situated along the Hackensack River, Jersey City's West Side neighborhood provides everything you would want in a community: terrific local shops and restaurants, highly-rated schools with nearby universities, comprehensive mass transit, walkable streets, and a huge park on the river – Lincoln Park, which covers 273 acres.
From West Side, you can easily reach all parts of Jersey City as well as Newark and New York City using the buses and trains. This Jersey City destination lies close to Journal Square, a transportation hub in the city.Saint Peter's University sits near the neighborhood, with Rutger's University not far way. The West Side area features some of Jersey City's best dining experiences and amenities, making it a quiet, urban neighborhood within a bustling city.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| West Side-Hudson | Jersey City, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,262 | $2,723 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,637 | $3,231 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,943 | $4,337 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,008 | $5,121 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 4.6 mi |
38 Wales Ave is within 3 minutes or 1.1 miles 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
1,001 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,024 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
194 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
183 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
332 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-K
30 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
211 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 West Side Avenue, located 2.5 miles from 38 Wales Ave. 38 Wales Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 7.4 miles or 13 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 14.8 miles or 33 minutes away.
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.2 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: | 33 min | 14.8 mi |
Walkability Near 38 Wales Ave Jersey City, NJ 07306
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
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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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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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 38 Wales Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
38 Wales Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 6-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: | 9 min | 3.2 mi |
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Liberty Landing Marina
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.7 mi |
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Laurel Hill Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi |
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Drive: | 15 min | 4.6 mi |
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Hudson River Park
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Drive: | 15 min | 5.6 mi |
38 Wales Ave has 5 parks within 5.6 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Laurel Hill Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi |
38 Wales Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.7 miles, the nearest is CarePoint Health at Christ Hospital which is 2.1 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.0 mi |
38 Wales Ave is 6.8 miles from Military Ocean Terminal, and is convenient to other military bases, including Governors Island Support Center.
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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.