The Journal
36 Journal Sq,
Jersey City, NJ 07306
$3,095 - $7,100
Studio - 3 Beds
It’s time to love where you live! Only with Blue Pond Realty (formerly Diamond Bridge Realty) will you have your ultimate pleasant and enjoyable experience! With many Brand New Renovated Units in Jersey City, West New York, and Bayonne. Apartments listed here are from multiple units in many different areas in Jersey City, Bayonne, and West New York. A credit score of 620+ is needed. Please advise, some apartments may have gotten a deposit. Please reach out to confirm the apartment status and hear about new listings. If these units are not a perfect fit for you, we'd love to hear from you. We will help you find the one that suits your needs. Your satisfaction is our priority! Call today to schedule a tour! - Ben.
Blue Pond Realty is an apartment community located in Hudson County and the 07304 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jersey City Public School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Granite Countertops
Jersey City sits directly across the Hudson River from Manhattan, occupying 22 square miles on the Bergen Neck peninsula with a population topping 286,000. The city holds the distinction of being the most ethnically diverse in the United States, with more than 40 languages spoken across the community. That breadth of background shapes everything from the food scene to the arts, giving the city an unmistakably layered character. Major employers like Goldman Sachs have established a significant presence here, earning Jersey City the nickname Wall Street West, while Saint Peter's University and New Jersey City University anchor the education sector.
The city's neighborhoods each carry a distinct personality. Historic Downtown and the Powerhouse Arts District draw renters who want walkable streets and gallery-lined blocks near the waterfront. Journal Square serves as the commercial and transit core, while The Heights offers a more residential feel on elevated ground to the northwest.
Learn more about living in Jersey CityCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| McGinley Square | Jersey City, NJ | |
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| Studio | $1,980 | $2,723 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,976 | $3,231 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,625 | $4,337 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,700 | $5,121 |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 4.1 mi |
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.
Transportation options available in Jersey City include Martin Luther King Drive, located 1.1 miles from Blue Pond Realty. Blue Pond Realty is near Newark Liberty International, located 8.7 miles or 13 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 14.4 miles or 32 minutes away.
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 8 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 | 8.7 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 32 min | 14.4 mi |
Time and distance from Blue Pond Realty.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Liberty Science Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Liberty Landing Marina
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Drive: | 10 min | 2.7 mi |
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Statue of Liberty
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Drive: | 10 min | 2.7 mi |
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Castle Clinton National Monument
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.6 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.3 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.5 mi |
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.