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158 Nelson Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307, USA|The Heights
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Amenities for 158 Nelson Ave, The Heights
Features
| 2 Floors | Furnished |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Laundry Room |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Other
| Eight Rooms |
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About 158 Nelson Ave
Property Status: Active Large, 4 Bedroom, 3 full baths house with 2 car garage, and private backyard for rent in the desirable Jersey City Heights. Excellent location, just a few minutes from the bus stop connecting to the vibrant downtown Jersey City, Hoboken and Manhattan. All large and sunny rooms. Can be rented partially furnished. Washer/Dryer on premises. Copyright © 2026 Garden State MLS, LLC. 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 158 Nelson Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.8 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.0 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | The Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07307 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in The Heights
4-bedroom apartments at 158 Nelson Ave cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Jersey City.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
The Heights
Jersey City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $3,262 |
| December 2024 | $3,256 |
| January 2025 | $3,906 |
| February 2025 | $3,250 |
| March 2025 | $3,275 |
| April 2025 | $3,450 |
| May 2025 | $3,450 |
| June 2025 | $3,656 |
| July 2025 | $3,640 |
| August 2025 | $3,735 |
| September 2025 | $3,845 |
| October 2025 | $3,700 |
| November 2025 | $3,360 |
| December 2025 | $3,218 |
| January 2026 | $3,281 |
| February 2026 | $3,206 |
| March 2026 | $3,212 |
| April 2026 | $3,362 |
| May 2026 | $3,319 |
| June 2026 | $3,411 |
| July 2026 | $3,850 |
| August 2026 | $3,460 |
| September 2026 | $3,431 |
| October 2026 | $3,499 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | $4,200 |
| February 2025 | $4,162 |
| March 2025 | $4,815 |
| April 2025 | $3,928 |
| May 2025 | $3,875 |
| June 2025 | $4,225 |
| July 2025 | $3,909 |
| August 2025 | $3,970 |
| September 2025 | $3,998 |
| October 2025 | $3,664 |
| November 2025 | $3,510 |
| December 2025 | $3,449 |
| January 2026 | $3,503 |
| February 2026 | $3,400 |
| March 2026 | $3,550 |
| April 2026 | $4,700 |
| May 2026 | $3,830 |
| June 2026 | $3,487 |
| July 2026 | $3,925 |
| August 2026 | $3,911 |
| September 2026 | $4,025 |
| October 2026 | $4,053 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 158 Nelson Ave
Alfred E. Zampella School - P.S. 27
201 north st
jersey city, NJ, 7307
PK, K-8Public
B-
Patricia M. Noonan School Ps #26
164 laidlaw ave
jersey city, NJ, 7306
PK, K-5Public
B
Gerard J. Dynes New Jersey Regional Day School at Jersey City
425 johnston ave
jersey city, NJ, 7304
PK, K-12Public
Anna L. Klein School
301 69th st
guttenberg, NJ, 7093
PK, K-8Public
C
P.S. 35
317 w 52nd st
new york, NY, 10019
K-12Public
B
Getting around Jersey City near 158 Nelson Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 158 Nelson Ave, Jersey City
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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