The Journal
36 Journal Sq,
Jersey City, NJ 07306
$3,085 - $7,000
Studio - 3 Beds
515-517 Newark Ave
515-517 Newark Ave,
Jersey City,
NJ
07306
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About 515-517 Newark Ave Jersey City, NJ 07306
Enjoy Jersey City living at 515-517 Newark Ave. You'll find this community in the Journal Square area of Jersey City. From pricing to features, the leasing team will assist you in finding your dream apartment. Give us a call now to talk about renting your new apartment.
515-517 Newark 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.
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515-517 Newark Ave,
Jersey City,
NJ
07306
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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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Journal Square | Jersey City, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,682 | $2,767 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,138 | $3,282 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,007 | $4,396 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $5,473 | $5,359 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.0 mi |
515-517 Newark Ave is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Hudson Co. Comm. College. It is also near Saint Peter's College and Stevens Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
672 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,024 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
173 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
512 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Jersey City include Pavonia Newport, located 1.3 miles from 515-517 Newark Ave. 515-517 Newark Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 9.3 miles or 13 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 13.2 miles or 29 minutes away.
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 13 min | 9.3 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 29 min | 13.2 mi |
Walkability Near 515-517 Newark 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
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 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 515-517 Newark Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
515-517 Newark Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 5-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: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Liberty Science Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.2 mi |
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Laurel Hill Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi |
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Hudson River Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.0 mi |
515-517 Newark Ave has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Liberty Landing Marina, Liberty Science Center, and Ellis Island National Monument.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
515-517 Newark Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is CarePoint Health at Christ Hospital which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 15.5 mi |
515-517 Newark Ave has 3 military bases within 15.5 miles, the nearest is Governors Island Support Center which is 5.4 miles away and a 12 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.
515-517 Newark Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306