Townhomes New Jersey Hudson County Jersey City Journal Square

$4,500 / Month

5 Skillman Ave

Jersey City, NJ 07306

201-543-1962

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

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Available

Available May 7

Highlights

Colonial Architecture
Wood Flooring
Terrace
Living Room
Property is near shops and bus stop
Central Air

5 Skillman Ave

About This Home

Available May 7

Stunning, newly renovated and fully furnished 2nd floor apartment in a two family home, never lived in since completion of the renovation. This beautifully finished residence offers the perfect blend of space, style, and convenience. The expansive layout features a spacious primary en suite with a full bath, along with two additional generously sized bedrooms and a second full bathroom, ideal for comfortable living or hosting guests. The bright and inviting living room flows seamlessly into a formal dining room, complemented by an additional dining area with built-in cabinetry, all centered around a gorgeous, brand new kitchen with modern finishes and ample storage. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout, enhanced by central air for year-round comfort. Step outside to your private terrace, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation, and enjoy use of the fenced backyard, offering a rare outdoor bonus for apartment living. The home also includes separate utilities for added convenience. A standout feature is the secured, private laundry room equipped with a brand new front load washer and dryer, designated exclusively for this unit and kept locked for your sole use. Ideally located just moments from the PATH train for an easy commute to NYC, as well as nearby shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home truly offers the best of Jersey City living. A rare, move-in ready opportunity combining luxury, privacy, and unbeatable location. This exceptional rental will not last.

Unique Features

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5 Skillman Ave is a townhome located in Hudson County and the 07306 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jersey City Public School District attendance zone.

* 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

Home Type

Townhome

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

Home Design

Colonial Architecture Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

Wood Flooring Living Room Dining Room

Kitchen

Gas Oven or Range Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Washer and Dryer

Listing and Financial Details

$19,602 Total Annual Tax in 2025 Legal Lot and Block 26 / 7802

Location

Property is near shops and bus stop

Lot Details

Lot Dimensions are 25x100

Outdoor Features

Terrace

Utilities

Central Air Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Contact

Listed by ELLEN MCCOURT | COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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Source

Hudson County Multiple Listing Service

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Neighborhood

Located about two miles from Historic Downtown Jersey City and ten miles from Manhattan, Journal Square is a centrally-located commercial and residential neighborhood that keeps on growing. Access to major highways and the PATH train as well as lower rent prices continue to attract residents from Manhattan and Brooklyn. Apartments in Journal Square are found in great pre-war buildings, walk-ups, and private houses.

If you choose to rent in Journal Square, you will have the chance to catch a performance at the Landmark Loew’s Jersey Theatre, take Fido to run around at Hamilton Park, peruse the shops at Newport Centre, and visit Liberty State Park to savor waterfront views of Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island.

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Amenities

Oven

Hardwood Floors

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Hudson Co. Comm. College	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Saint Peter's College	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
New Jersey City University	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi
Stevens Inst. of Technology	Drive:	11 min	3.7 mi

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

Schools

Mahatma K. Gandhi School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

1,001 Students

Attendance Zone

William L. Dickinson High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

2,024 Students

Attendance Zone

St Joseph Elementary School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

173 Students

Nearby

Concordia Learning Center At St Joseph's School

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-5

72 Students

Nearby

Hudson Catholic Regional High School

Private High School

Grades 9-12

512 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Jersey City include Pavonia Newport, located 2.0 miles from 5 Skillman Ave. 5 Skillman Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 8.1 miles or 13 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 13.9 miles or 31 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Pavonia Newport	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Jersey Avenue	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
2Nd Street	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Harsimus Cove	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
9Th Street - Congress Center	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Journal Square	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Grove Street	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Pavonia/Newport	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Hoboken	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi
Secaucus Junction	Drive:	11 min	4.6 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Newark Liberty International	Drive:	13 min	8.1 mi
LaGuardia	Drive:	31 min	13.9 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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Traffic

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5 Skillman Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Old Colony Square Center	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Newport Centre	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Newport Plaza	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi

5 Skillman Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 5-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:	7 min	2.9 mi
Liberty Landing Marina	Drive:	8 min	3.0 mi
Laurel Hill Park	Drive:	9 min	3.3 mi
Ellis Island National Monument	Drive:	12 min	3.9 mi
Hudson River Park	Drive:	13 min	4.7 mi

5 Skillman Ave has 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Laurel Hill Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
CarePoint Health at Christ Hospital	Drive:	2 min	1.2 mi
Jersey City Medical Center	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Hoboken University Medical Center	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi

5 Skillman Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is CarePoint Health at Christ Hospital which is 1.2 miles away and a 2 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Governors Island Support Center	Drive:	14 min	6.1 mi
Military Ocean Terminal	Drive:	13 min	7.4 mi
Naval Station NY Stapleton Site	Drive:	32 min	15.9 mi