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36 Journal Sq,
Jersey City, NJ 07306
$3,225 - $7,100
Studio - 3 Beds
OVM Residences
421-423 Martin Luther King Jr Dr,
Jersey City,
NJ
07304
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- Hardwood Floors
About OVM Residences
Explore OVM... a collection of luxury apartment homes scattered throughout Jersey City's booming Lafayette neighborhood! Featuring a variety of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments, you'll find a place to call home at OVM. Our apartments are designed with hardwood floors, central air, dishwashers, energy efficient appliances and more! Conveniently scattered near MLK Drive Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) Station, making all buildings central to several retail and transportation options.
OVM Residences 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.
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Controlled Access
Recycling
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Recycling
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
- Fitness Center
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Trash Compactor
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
421-423 Martin Luther King Jr Dr,
Jersey City,
NJ
07304
The Bergen-Lafayette community, lying just southwest of the downtown area in Jersey City, represents many separate neighborhoods, including the Communipaw Junction and the Bergen Section. The residents of the community benefit from a close proximity not only with various other neighborhoods and cultural atmospheres, but also with the Liberty State Park, Science Center, and Liberty National Golf Course.. Bergen-Lafayette sits just 1.5 miles from the heart of the city.
Learn more about living in Bergen-Lafayette
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Bergen-Lafayette | Jersey City, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,465 | $2,723 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,594 | $3,212 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,110 | $4,307 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,053 | $5,117 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 6.3 mi |
OVM Residences is within 15 minutes or 0.8 mile from New Jersey City University. It is also near Saint Peter's College and Hudson Co. Comm. College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
697 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
422 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
942 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
80 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
211 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 0.1 mile from OVM Residences. OVM Residences is near Newark Liberty International, located 8.2 miles or 12 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 15.1 miles or 34 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 12 min | 8.2 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 34 min | 15.1 mi |
Walkability Near OVM Residences
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
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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Soundscore™
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Traffic
-Airport
-Businesses
-Scores provided by
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 OVM Residences.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
OVM Residences has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 4-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: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Liberty Landing Marina
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Stephen Gregg Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.3 mi |
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Statue of Liberty
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.3 mi |
OVM Residences has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Stephen Gregg Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.0 mi |
OVM Residences has 3 hospitals within 4.0 miles, the nearest is Jersey City Medical Center which is 1.7 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 7.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 12.7 mi |
OVM Residences has 3 military bases within 12.7 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 5.6 miles away and a 10 minute drive.
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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.
421-423 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Jersey City, NJ 07304