The Journal
36 Journal Sq,
Jersey City, NJ 07306
$3,145 - $7,100
Studio - 3 Beds
880 Bergen Ave
880 Bergen Ave,
Jersey City,
NJ
07306
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880 Bergen Ave
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Walk-In Closets
- Deck
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
- Grill
- Views
- Patio
About 880 Bergen Ave Jersey City, NJ 07306
880 Bergen is a historic preservation of an Art Deco-style building constructed in the early 1900s. Long home to Bank of America, 880 Bergen has seen a new lease on life, being transformed into 54 stunning modern residential living spaces. The exterior of the building has also been restored to its original glory - making both the newly renovated inside and the prestigious exterior beautiful and inviting. Located just 2 blocks from the Journal Square Path. This community offers a all modern features blended with the historic quality of construction. Access all common areas and your home via Key Fob entry systems. Have your packages waiting for you when you arrive home in our Parcel Pending Machine. Socialize year round in your Roof lounge, equipped with TV lounge, billiards room, business center, and in the warmer weather step outside for some BBQ or just lounging with the scenic city views. Our community features also include a fitness room, bike and additional storage, laundry on-site, elevator building, concrete and steel construction. All right in the heart of thriving Journal Square.
880 Bergen 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.
Unique Features
- BBQ Grills
- Gorgeous Penthouse Lounge
- Key FOB Entry
- Outdoor Rooftop Terrace
- Parcel Pending Package Concierge System
- Pool Table And Television Lounge
- State-Of-The-Art Fitness Facility
- Sun Loungers
- Sweeping New York City Views
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Controlled Access
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Lounge
- Storage Space
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Grill
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Walk-In Closets
Granite Countertops
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Patio
- Deck
880 Bergen 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.
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: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 3.8 mi |
880 Bergen Ave 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 High School
Grades 9-12
512 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 Martin Luther King Drive, located 1.7 miles from 880 Bergen Ave. 880 Bergen Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 9.3 miles or 13 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 14.0 miles or 31 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 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: | 31 min | 14.0 mi |
Walkability Near 880 Bergen 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
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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66
/ 100
Traffic
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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 880 Bergen Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
880 Bergen 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 | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Liberty Science Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Liberty Landing Marina
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Drive: | 12 min | 3.6 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: | 14 min | 4.8 mi |
880 Bergen Ave has 5 parks within 4.8 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Laurel Hill Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi |
880 Bergen Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is CarePoint Health at Christ Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.7 mi |
880 Bergen Ave is 6.2 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.
880 Bergen Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306