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126 Monticello Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07304, USA|McGinley Square
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Amenities for 126 Monticello Ave #2, McGinley Square
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| Storage |
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| Five Rooms |
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About 126 Monticello Ave #2
Sweet deal!
This listing is 22% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in McGinley Square.
Property Status: Active Oversized 3 bedroom one bath. Top floor unit with ample light and storage throughout. Washer & dryer in unit for extra convenience, Great location, situated right on Monticello Ave. With shops close by, train access, parks, and all the offerings of Jersey City's Journal Square area Office Phone: (201) 792-7601 Copyright © 2026 Realty MLS, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 126 Monticello Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Extra Storage
- In-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.9 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | McGinley Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07304 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in McGinley Square
3-bedroom apartments at 126 Monticello Ave #2 cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Jersey City.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
McGinley Square
Jersey City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $3,139 |
| December 2024 | $3,000 |
| January 2025 | $3,000 |
| February 2025 | $3,040 |
| March 2025 | $2,954 |
| April 2025 | $2,900 |
| May 2025 | $2,923 |
| June 2025 | $2,999 |
| July 2025 | $3,000 |
| August 2025 | $2,998 |
| September 2025 | $2,968 |
| October 2025 | $2,850 |
| November 2025 | $2,800 |
| December 2025 | $2,800 |
| January 2026 | $2,800 |
| February 2026 | $2,800 |
| March 2026 | $2,775 |
| April 2026 | $2,862 |
| May 2026 | $2,870 |
| June 2026 | $2,924 |
| July 2026 | $2,918 |
| August 2026 | $2,960 |
| September 2026 | $3,000 |
| October 2026 | $2,983 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $3,135 |
| December 2024 | $2,887 |
| January 2025 | $2,825 |
| February 2025 | $2,593 |
| March 2025 | $2,500 |
| April 2025 | $2,500 |
| May 2025 | $2,610 |
| June 2025 | $2,581 |
| July 2025 | $2,730 |
| August 2025 | $2,885 |
| September 2025 | $2,874 |
| October 2025 | $2,968 |
| November 2025 | $2,830 |
| December 2025 | $2,650 |
| January 2026 | $2,600 |
| February 2026 | $2,603 |
| March 2026 | $2,656 |
| April 2026 | $3,100 |
| May 2026 | $2,925 |
| June 2026 | $2,750 |
| July 2026 | $3,000 |
| August 2026 | $3,150 |
| September 2026 | $3,037 |
| October 2026 | $3,166 |
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Can I afford to live at 126 Monticello Ave #2?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$100,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $2,500 | 3 bed | 0 bath | ||
| Last month | $2,800 | 3 bed | 0 bath | ||
| Last month | $2,500 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $2,800 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,500 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,500 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $1,450 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 126 Monticello Ave #2
Julia A. Barnes School - P.S. 12
91 astor pl
jersey city, NJ, 7304
PK, K-3Public
B-
Gerard J. Dynes New Jersey Regional Day School at Jersey City
425 johnston ave
jersey city, NJ, 7304
PK, K-12Public
Patricia M. Noonan School Ps #26
164 laidlaw ave
jersey city, NJ, 7306
PK, K-5Public
B
P.S. 94M
55 battery pl
new york, NY, 10280
K-12Public
Early Childhood Center of the Ironbound
697 market st
newark, NJ, 7105
PKPublic
Neighborhood
McGinley Square | Jersey City, NJ
Getting around Jersey City near 126 Monticello Ave #2
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 126 Monticello Ave #2, Jersey City
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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126 Monticello Ave, Jersey City, NJ
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