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36 Journal Sq,
Jersey City, NJ 07306
$3,195 - $7,450
Studio - 3 Beds
5 Poplar St
5 POPLAR St,
Jersey City,
NJ
07307
2 Weeks Ago
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5 Poplar St
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Controlled Access
- Hardwood Floors
About 5 Poplar St
This is a spacious, new 3-bedroom apartment on the 3rd floor. This apartment has beautiful hardwood floors and stainless-steel appliances! This apartment has large windows that provide beautiful natural lighting and views. It also has in-unit washer and dryer and central air! There is a large indoor garage for a separate fee! This apartment is located in the Jersey City Heights near schools, shopping, and dining. This new 3rd floor walk-up apartment is a commuter's dream! It is directly in front of Washington Park and Central Avenue. This apartment is walking-distance to the Light Rail and buses to New York City. This apartment is just a few minutes from the Journal Square Train Station and the Lincoln Tunnel, NJ Turnpike & Rt3. No broker's fee! Please feel free to contact us if you are interested in this listing or if you are looking for another apartment. We have other rentals in the area available and are more than happy to help find the best place for you!
5 Poplar St is an apartment community located in Hudson County and the 07307 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jersey City Public School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Controlled Access
- Video Patrol
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Instant Hot Water
- Quartz Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Double Pane Windows
5 POPLAR St,
Jersey City,
NJ
07307
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 | $2,469 | $2,771 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,639 | $3,277 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,901 | $4,421 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,158 | $5,344 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 4.5 mi |
5 Poplar St is within 8 minutes or 2.2 miles from Stevens Inst. of Technology. It is also near Hudson Co. Comm. College and Saint Peter's College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
802 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,024 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
106 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
185 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 2Nd Street, located 1.2 miles from 5 Poplar St. 5 Poplar St is near Newark Liberty International, located 11.3 miles or 15 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 13.1 miles or 30 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 23 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 15 min | 11.3 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 30 min | 13.1 mi |
Walkability Near 5 Poplar St
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
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 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
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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 5 Poplar St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
5 Poplar St has 3 shopping centers within 2.6 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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Laurel Hill Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi |
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Chelsea Recreation Center
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Drive: | 14 min | 4.5 mi |
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Chelsea Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 4.8 mi |
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The High Line
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Drive: | 15 min | 4.9 mi |
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Hudson River Park
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Drive: | 15 min | 5.5 mi |
5 Poplar St has 5 parks within 5.5 miles, including Laurel Hill Park, Chelsea Park, and Chelsea Recreation Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
5 Poplar St has 3 hospitals within 2.7 miles, the nearest is CarePoint Health at Christ Hospital which is 1.6 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 9.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 35 min | 18.0 mi |
5 Poplar St has 3 military bases within 18.0 miles, the nearest is Governors Island Support Center which is 6.9 miles away and a 16 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.
5 POPLAR St
Jersey City, NJ 07307