Located at 49 Fisk St in Jersey City, NJ, this striking 3,860-square-foot single-floor commercial lobby space exemplifies contemporary biophilic design. The most immediately commanding architectural feature is the geometric wood-lattice ceiling, a bold interlocking triangular framework finished in warm natural wood tones set against a dark ceiling plane, lending a sense of grandeur and visual depth throughout the entire space. The floor transitions between warm wide-plank hardwood and neutral stone-toned tile, delineating distinct functional zones. A sculptural concrete staircase anchored by exposed cylindrical concrete columns serves as a dramatic central element, flanked by lush tiered planters with verdant greenery that cascade down its sides. Corten steel planter boxes add a rich, industrial warmth throughout. A reception desk offers a welcoming entry point, while a café station with bar-height seating provides a casual gathering area. A lounge zone features deep green velvet armchairs arranged around a mosaic-topped table, set against a geometric triangular shelving wall that mirrors the ceiling design. Additional seating nooks with teal upholstered benches and private phone booths provide flexible work options. Floor-to-ceiling black-framed glass partitions and large street-facing windows flood the space with natural light.
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Monthly Rent
$2,025 - $3,880
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
424 - 964 sq ft
Highlights
- Waterfront
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Controlled Access
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Island Kitchen
- Sundeck
- Elevator
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 549price $2,030square feet 443availibility Now
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Unit 370price $2,025square feet 443availibility Jul 23
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Unit 236price $2,390square feet 551availibility Jun 1
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Unit 505price $2,025square feet 424availibility Jun 7
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Unit 108price $2,520square feet 662availibility Now
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Unit 245price $2,650square feet 581availibility Now
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Unit 106price $2,660square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 551price $2,710square feet 666availibility Now
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Unit 525price $2,760square feet 666availibility Now
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Unit PH51price $2,785square feet 666availibility Aug 7
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Unit 435price $2,660square feet 598availibility Jul 7
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Unit 559price $2,650square feet 636availibility Jul 28
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Unit 474price $3,545square feet 940availibility Now
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Unit PH16price $3,719square feet 899availibility Now
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Unit 255price $3,880square feet 964availibility Jun 7
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Unit 549price $2,030square feet 443availibility Now
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Unit 370price $2,025square feet 443availibility Jul 23
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Unit 236price $2,390square feet 551availibility Jun 1
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Unit 505price $2,025square feet 424availibility Jun 7
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Unit 108price $2,520square feet 662availibility Now
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Unit 245price $2,650square feet 581availibility Now
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Unit 106price $2,660square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 551price $2,710square feet 666availibility Now
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Unit 525price $2,760square feet 666availibility Now
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Unit PH51price $2,785square feet 666availibility Aug 7
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Unit 435price $2,660square feet 598availibility Jul 7
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Unit 559price $2,650square feet 636availibility Jul 28
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Unit 474price $3,545square feet 940availibility Now
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Unit PH16price $3,719square feet 899availibility Now
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Unit 255price $3,880square feet 964availibility Jun 7
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Utility - Bundled (Required)Monthly combined fee for multiple utilities, amenities, and/or other services. Contact the Leasing Team for additional details. Charged per unit.$35 - $45 / mo
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Amenity Fee - MonthlyA one-time or recurring charge for access to amenities. Typically charged per apartment but may be per person. Contact the Leasing Team for further clarification. Charged per unit.$50 / mo
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Utility - Internet Service (Required)Required monthly fee for internet service. Charged per unit.$50 / mo
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Utility - Administrative Billing FeeMonthly administrative fee for preparing and managing monthly billing statements. Charged per unit.$7.14 / mo
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Utility - Electric Service3rd Party.Monthly fee for electric utility service. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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Renter Provided Liability InsuranceMinimum personal liability coverage required by the Property. Contact the Leasing Team for details of specific requirements. Charged per unit. Payable to 3rd PartyVaries / mo
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Utility - Trash ServiceMonthly fee for trash and/or recycling collection and waste disposal. Included Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application - FeeA non-refundable fee due at the time of application. Per applicant. Charged per applicant.$50
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Application - Reservation/Holding FeeWhere applicable, refundable if canceled within 72 hours of application. Applied towards move-in charges. Contact the Leasing Team for further clarification. Charged per unit.$500
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Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - StandardRefundable deposit required at move-in. Applications that are Conditionally Approved (i.e. income and/or credit-related reasons) may require a larger security deposit and/or last month's rent deposit (each not to exceed a full month's base rent). Charged per unit.$1,000
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Utility - New Account FeeOne-time fee for setting up utility service at move-in. Charged per unit.$12
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Due at Move-Out
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Utility - Final Bill FeeOne-time fee for processing the final utility bill at move-out. Charged per unit.$10
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Due at Application
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Dogs
Max of 2
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Cats
Max of 2
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Pet Fees
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Pet Fee (non-refundable)Max of 2. A one-time non-refundable fee per approved pet or apartment. Maximum two pets per apartment. Service Animals and ESAs are exempt. Contact the Leasing Team for additional details and weight specifications, if applicable. Charged per pet.$500
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Pet RentMax of 2. Monthly fee required per approved pet or apartment. Maximum two pets per apartment. Service Animals and ESAs are exempt. Contact the Leasing Team for additional details and weight specifications, if applicable. Charged per pet.$10 / mo
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Other Parking Fees
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Parking - ReservedMax of 1. Monthly fee per reserved parking space. Pricing may vary based on size, location, and/or number of spaces rented. All vehicles must be registered with the Management Office. Contact the Leasing Team for availability and limitations. Charged per vehicle.$250 - $350 / mo
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Additional Parking Options
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CoveredAdditional uncovered parking spaces available for $190 per month
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Street Parking
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Renters Liability Insurance - Property ProgramMinimum personal liability coverage required by the Property if no Third Party policy is provided. Does not include contents coverage. Charged per unit.$12.36 / mo
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Utility - Cable TV Service3rd Party.Monthly fee for cable TV service. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Property Information
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Built in 2023
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337 units/6 stories
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About Birch House
Experience inspired living at Birch House, an eco-minded community nestled in Jersey City?s West Side Hackensack Waterfront District. Masterfully designed by the AD100 recognized Meshberg Group, this collection of studio, one and two bedroom residences offers the comfort of sunlit spaces thoughtfully curated with your daily routine in mind. Surround yourself with award-winning design, high-end materials, seamless functionality and private outdoor escapes, including balconies, garden patios and green-roof terraces. Residents enjoy more than 50,000 square feet of amenities, from rooftop terraces and a speakeasy lounge to a state-of-the-art fitness center and a lush 20,000 square foot courtyard garden. For added convenience, a private shuttle connects you directly to the Journal Square PATH Station. At Birch House, wellness, sustainability and everyday comfort live in harmony. The price shown reflects Base Rent only. Residents are responsible for additional required fees, including but not limited to an application fee, security deposit, community amenity fee, and utility charges. These fees are assessed per applicant or per unit as applicable and may vary based on usage or lease terms. Please consult a leasing agent for a comprehensive list of all required, optional, and situational fees.
Birch House is an apartment community located in Hudson County and the 07305 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jersey City Public School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Laminate CounterTops
- Library
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Concierge
Clubhouse
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Concierge
- 24 Hour Access
- Recycling
- Guest Apartment
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Waterfront
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Framed Mirrors
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Island Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Views
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
Located on the west side of Jersey City, the Hackensack River Waterfront offers residents a suburban home environment with plenty of beautiful outdoor spaces to explore. The community boasts a broad range of apartments, condos, and townhomes available for rent in a scenic locale.
Although the community is largely residential, the Hackensack River Waterfront also provides excellent shopping and dining options at Hudson Mall, along with easy access to a vibrant stretch of diverse eateries, boutiques, and bars on West Side Avenue. The expansive Lincoln Park borders the community to the north, offering multi-use trails, athletic facilities, wildlife habitats, artistic statues, and a dog park close to home. Liberty State Park is also just a short drive away.
The community’s close proximity to New Jersey City University and Saint Peter’s University makes it a top choice for many students, faculty, and staff.
Learn more about living in Hackensack River WaterfrontCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Hackensack River Waterfront | Jersey City, NJ | |
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| Studio | $2,056 | $2,774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,392 | $3,291 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,285 | $4,421 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,112 | $5,334 |
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Concierge
- 24 Hour Access
- Recycling
- Guest Apartment
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Waterfront
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Laminate CounterTops
- Library
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Framed Mirrors
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Island Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Views
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
| Monday | 10am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 12pm - 5pm |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.7 mi |
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Transportation options available in Jersey City include West Side Avenue, located 0.4 mile from Birch House. Birch House is near Newark Liberty International, located 7.2 miles or 13 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 16.9 miles or 35 minutes away.
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.2 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.2 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 35 min | 16.9 mi |
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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.
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Liberty Science Center
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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Stephen Gregg Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Liberty Landing Marina
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi |
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Drive: | 13 min | 4.3 mi |
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Statue of Liberty
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Drive: | 13 min | 4.3 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 9.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 12.8 mi |
Birch House Photos
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Birch House has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at Birch House. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Birch House has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,025/mo. to $3,880/mo.
Yes, Birch House welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,025 for a studio, you would need to earn about $81,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Birch House is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $2,025.
Yes! Birch House offers 6 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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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.
49 Fisk St
Jersey City, NJ 07305