The Journal
36 Journal Sq,
Jersey City, NJ 07306
$3,145 - $6,395
Studio - 3 Beds
85 Van Reypen Street Apts
85 Van Reypen St,
Jersey City,
NJ
07306
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Bedrooms
Studio - 1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
258 - 322 sq ft
85 Van Reypen Street Apts
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Situated in a residential neighborhood near the heart of Jersey City's commercial and shopping area, The Apartments at 85 Van Reypen Street are located in one of the most exciting neighborhoods in the city. Featuring spacious, sun-lit apartments with thick walls, hardwood floors, new windows, a courtyard entrance and with heat and hot water included, our apartments offer an architecturally diverse urban living experience. Located close to Journal Square and other public transportation, our apartments are also in close proximity to Routes 280, 1 & 9, 440, 78 and the New Jersey Turnpike. If city living is what you desire, then The Apartments at 85 Van Reypen Street is the community for you. *Advertised photos may not be of actual unit available, please contact for more details. * Photos presented may not be of the available unit! Please reach out to leasing staff for unit pictures!
Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Elevator
- Hardwood Floors
About 85 Van Reypen Street Apts
Situated in a residential neighborhood near the heart of Jersey City's commercial and shopping area, The Apartments at 85 Van Reypen Street are located in one of the most exciting neighborhoods in the city. Featuring spacious, sun-lit apartments with thick walls, hardwood floors, new windows, a courtyard entrance and with heat and hot water included, our apartments offer an architecturally diverse urban living experience. Located close to Journal Square and other public transportation, our apartments are also in close proximity to Routes 280, 1 & 9, 440, 78 and the New Jersey Turnpike. If city living is what you desire, then The Apartments at 85 Van Reypen Street is the community for you. *Advertised photos may not be of actual unit available, please contact for more details. * Photos presented may not be of the available unit! Please reach out to leasing staff for unit pictures!
85 Van Reypen Street Apts 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.
Unique Features
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Central Domestic Hot Water - Gas
- Dual-Pane Glass
- Freshly Painted
- Heat and Hot Water
- Heat Central - Gas
- Historic Building
- Stove/Range
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Elevator
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
Smoke Free
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Instant Hot Water
- Hardwood Floors
- Window Coverings
85 Van Reypen St,
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.
Learn more about living in Journal Square
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Journal Square | Jersey City, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,613 | $2,726 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,109 | $3,240 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,911 | $4,353 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $5,370 | $5,143 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.1 mi |
85 Van Reypen Street Apts is within 5 minutes or 0.3 mile from Hudson Co. Comm. College. It is also near Saint Peter's College and New Jersey City University.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
776 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,024 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
194 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
173 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
332 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-K
30 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
512 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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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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 West Side Avenue, located 1.8 miles from 85 Van Reypen Street Apts. 85 Van Reypen Street Apts is near Newark Liberty International, located 7.8 miles or 13 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 14.4 miles or 32 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.8 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 32 min | 14.4 mi |
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
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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 85 Van Reypen Street Apts.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
85 Van Reypen Street Apts has 3 shopping centers within 2.4 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 Science Center
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
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Liberty Landing Marina
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
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Laurel Hill Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.8 mi |
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Drive: | 12 min | 3.9 mi |
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Hudson River Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.2 mi |
85 Van Reypen Street Apts has 5 parks within 5.2 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Laurel Hill Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
85 Van Reypen Street Apts has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is CarePoint Health at Christ Hospital which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.0 mi |
85 Van Reypen Street Apts is 6.6 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.
85 Van Reypen St
Jersey City, NJ 07306