New Jersey Hudson County Jersey City McGinley Square

$3,500 / Month

54 Highland Ave

Jersey City, NJ 07306

201-738-4697

Bedrooms

4
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

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Available

Available Sep 19

Highlights

Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
Wood Flooring
1 Car Attached Garage
Living Room
Dining Room
Baseboard Heating

54 Highland Ave

About This Home

Available Sep 19

Charming and spacious single-family home for rent in Journal Square! This 4-bedroom home plus a den/office offers plenty of room to spread out, with great storage and laundry in the basement. Enjoy a private backyard or front secluded patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. 1 Parking spot is included. Conveniently located near the PATH, parks, and shops—everything you need is just minutes away. Available now! Sorry, no pets. MLS ID 260018671

54 Highland Ave is an apartment community located in Hudson County and the 07306 ZIP Code.

* 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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 4 Bedrooms

Home Design

Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

Wood Flooring Living Room Dining Room

Kitchen

Gas Oven or Range Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Washer and Dryer

Location

Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop

Lot Details

Back Yard

Parking

1 Car Attached Garage

Utilities

Baseboard Heating

Community Details

Contact

Listed by JOSEPH WACHTEL | CORCORAN SAWYER SMITH
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Source

Hudson County Multiple Listing Service

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Neighborhood

Signs reading "The Heart of Jersey City: McGinley Square" line the streets of this bustling neighborhood. The up-and-coming area of Jersey City houses small businesses, diverse eateries, and large franchises alike. The streets buzz with commuters on their way to work, students heading to class, and locals running daily errands.

Saint Peter's College allots for much of historic McGinley Square. An active redevelopment plan and local organizations aim to make the neighborhood a highly desirable place to live by upgrading older buildings and bringing in new businesses, condos, and entertainment centers.

Locals can enjoy proximity to New York City and Downtown Jersey City while enjoying a more affordable cost of living. Unique shops, diverse cuisine, and a host of dynamic recreational parks await you in this thriving community.

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Amenities

Oven

Hardwood Floors

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Saint Peter's College	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Hudson Co. Comm. College	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
New Jersey City University	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Stevens Inst. of Technology	Drive:	13 min	4.1 mi

54 Highland Ave is within 3 minutes or 0.2 mile from Saint Peter's College. It is also near Hudson Co. Comm. College and New Jersey City University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Jersey City include Martin Luther King Drive, located 1.8 miles from 54 Highland Ave. 54 Highland Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 9.4 miles or 14 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 14.3 miles or 32 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Martin Luther King Drive	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
West Side Avenue	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Garfield Avenue	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Jersey Avenue	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
Liberty State Park	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Journal Square	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Grove Street	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi
Exchange Place	Drive:	7 min	2.6 mi
Newport	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi
Hoboken	Drive:	8 min	3.0 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Newark Liberty International	Drive:	14 min	9.4 mi
LaGuardia	Drive:	32 min	14.3 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Strong Public Transit

Transit

80 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

40 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

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70 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 54 Highland Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Old Colony Square Center	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
MLK DRIVE PLAZA	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi

54 Highland Ave has 2 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-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:	6 min	2.2 mi
Liberty Landing Marina	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Ellis Island National Monument	Drive:	12 min	3.6 mi
Statue of Liberty	Drive:	12 min	3.6 mi
Laurel Hill Park	Drive:	10 min	4.1 mi

54 Highland Ave has 5 parks within 4.1 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Ellis Island National Monument.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
CarePoint Health at Christ Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Jersey City Medical Center	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Hoboken University Medical Center	Drive:	9 min	3.2 mi

54 Highland Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is CarePoint Health at Christ Hospital which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Governors Island Support Center	Drive:	16 min	6.5 mi
Military Ocean Terminal	Drive:	12 min	6.8 mi
Naval Station NY Stapleton Site	Drive:	31 min	14.2 mi