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36 Journal Sq,
Jersey City, NJ 07306
$3,260 - $7,100
Studio - 3 Beds
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49 Waverly St
49 Waverly St,
Jersey City,
NJ
07306
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About 49 Waverly St Jersey City, NJ 07306
Experience Jersey City living at 49 Waverly St. You'll find this community in the The Heights area of Jersey City. The professional leasing staff is eager to show off our wonderful community. Compare 1 to 3 bedroom apartments. Your new home awaits you at 49 Waverly St. Contact us or stop in to learn more about our community.
49 Waverly St 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.
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49 Waverly St,
Jersey City,
NJ
07306
Overlooking the New Jersey Palisades on the north end of Jersey City, the neighborhood known as the Heights offers breathtaking views of the New York City skyline. Mainly known as a residential area, this thriving historic community is home to a diverse population. Like much of Jersey City, there’s an eclectic mix of rentals available. Towering condos with incredible amenities meet traditional brownstones and understated apartment communities.
Residents enjoy a multitude of convenient shopping, dining, and entertainment options within a few blocks of anywhere in the neighborhood. Savor the unique fare of Central Avenue's 250 storefronts and restaurants. Explore the art of the Heights, from the public art found throughout the city to the galleries to the cultural fairs.
Just south of the Heights, Jersey City’s popular Journal Square district offers an even wider array of specialty eats, from regional Indian bistros to Filipino bakeries.
Learn more about living in The Heights
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| The Heights | Jersey City, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,471 | $2,723 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,598 | $3,212 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,949 | $4,307 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,147 | $5,117 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi |
49 Waverly St is within 19 minutes or 1.0 mile from Hudson Co. Comm. College. It is also near Saint Peter's College and Stevens Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
598 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
854 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,024 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
701 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
181 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
210 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Jersey City include 2Nd Street, located 0.8 mile from 49 Waverly St. 49 Waverly St is near Newark Liberty International, located 10.5 miles or 14 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 13.5 miles or 30 minutes away.
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 14 min | 10.5 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 30 min | 13.5 mi |
Walkability Near 49 Waverly St 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
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 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
Active
Soundscore™
69
/ 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 49 Waverly St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
49 Waverly St has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 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 Landing Marina
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
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Liberty Science Center
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
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Laurel Hill Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.4 mi |
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Hudson River Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.3 mi |
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The High Line
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.3 mi |
49 Waverly St has 5 parks within 5.3 miles, including Liberty Landing Marina, Liberty Science Center, and Laurel Hill Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
49 Waverly St has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is CarePoint Health at Christ Hospital which is 0.3 mile away and a 5 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.9 mi |
49 Waverly St is 5.7 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.
49 Waverly St
Jersey City, NJ 07306