The Journal
36 Journal Sq,
Jersey City, NJ 07306
$3,095 - $7,100
Studio - 3 Beds
Lumina
87-89 Jordan Ave,
Jersey City,
NJ
07306
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Roof Terrace
- Controlled Access
- Island Kitchen
- Elevator
- Views
About Lumina
LIVE BRIGHTER. LUMINATE YOUR LIFE. Modern one bedroom and two bedroom apartments available near the Journal Square PATH Station. ABOUT US Designed as a sanctuary in the middle of Jersey City, Lumina knows that a little comfort goes a long way. Ideally located near the Journal Square neighborhood of Jersey City, Lumina is close to everything you need to live your best life with lots of character and style. AVAILABILITY Check out our contemporary one-bedroom and two-bedroom residencies. With modern chef-inspired kitchens, great views and plenty-of-natural light to brighten up your world at Lumina. No broker fees!! NEIGHBORHOOD The best Jersey City has to offer right next door. Eclectic food, diverse entertainment, and a unique multicultural environment only a stone's throw away from Manhattan. Close to all major Transit! Explore your next neighborhood and all it has to offer!
Lumina 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
- Natural Light
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Rooftop Panoramic Nyc Views
- Secure Access
Community Amenities
Elevator
Roof Terrace
Controlled Access
Bicycle Storage
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
- Bicycle Storage
- Roof Terrace
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Island Kitchen
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Intercom
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Views
87-89 Jordan Ave,
Jersey City,
NJ
07306
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.
Learn more about living in McGinley Square
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| McGinley Square | Jersey City, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,980 | $2,723 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,976 | $3,231 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,625 | $4,337 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,700 | $5,121 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.0 mi |
Lumina is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile from Saint Peter's College. It is also near Hudson Co. Comm. 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
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
332 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
173 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 Martin Luther King Drive, located 1.5 miles from Lumina. Lumina is near Newark Liberty International, located 9.1 miles or 13 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 14.3 miles or 32 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 13 min | 9.1 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 32 min | 14.3 mi |
Walkability Near Lumina
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
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
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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Traffic
-Airport
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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 Lumina.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi |
Lumina has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 7-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 | 2.0 mi |
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Liberty Landing Marina
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.4 mi |
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Statue of Liberty
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.4 mi |
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Laurel Hill Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.2 mi |
Lumina has 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Ellis Island National Monument.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.2 mi |
Lumina has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is Jersey City Medical Center which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.5 mi |
Lumina is 6.4 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.
87-89 Jordan Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306