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- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- Stainless steel appliances
- Tile flooring
- Breakfast bar
- Granite counters
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179 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302, USA|Historic Downtown
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Amenities for 179 Newark Ave, Historic Downtown
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
| Natural Gas |
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| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
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| Garage Parking |
Other
| Four Rooms |
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About 179 Newark Ave
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This listing is 19% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Historic Downtown.
Property Status: Active Bright 2-bedroom rental set directly on the Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza with immediate access to restaurants, cafés, retail, and transit. The open living and kitchen layout features tile flooring, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, a dishwasher, and a breakfast bar for seating. Bedrooms include hardwood floors, double closets, and wall A/C units. The full bathroom offers a tiled tub/shower with sliding glass doors and neutral finishes. Baseboard heat throughout. No parking on-site, with public transit and nearby garages available in the surrounding Downtown district. Close to daily conveniences, including grocery stores, coffee shops, and services. About 0.2 miles to the Grove Street PATH Station for rapid access to Hoboken, Jersey City waterfront, and Manhattan connections. Located near City Hall, Van Vorst Park, and multiple bus lines. Positioned in the heart of Downtown Jersey City’s dining corridor, offering proximity to local favorites and neighborhood amenities. Office Phone: (201) 568-5668 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.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Historic Downtown |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07302 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Historic Downtown
2-bedroom apartments at 179 Newark Ave cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Jersey City.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Historic Downtown
Jersey City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,550 |
| March 2024 | $3,769 |
| April 2024 | $3,673 |
| May 2024 | $3,949 |
| June 2024 | $3,530 |
| July 2024 | $4,061 |
| August 2024 | $3,963 |
| September 2024 | $3,941 |
| October 2024 | $3,907 |
| November 2024 | $3,778 |
| December 2024 | $3,553 |
| January 2025 | $3,495 |
| February 2025 | $3,356 |
| March 2025 | $3,324 |
| April 2025 | $3,115 |
| May 2025 | $3,043 |
| June 2025 | $3,012 |
| July 2025 | $3,188 |
| August 2025 | $3,028 |
| September 2025 | $3,157 |
| October 2025 | $3,187 |
| November 2025 | $3,024 |
| December 2025 | $3,054 |
| January 2026 | $3,310 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,972 |
| March 2024 | $3,760 |
| April 2024 | $3,697 |
| May 2024 | $3,800 |
| June 2024 | $3,740 |
| July 2024 | $4,010 |
| August 2024 | $4,313 |
| September 2024 | $4,117 |
| October 2024 | $4,344 |
| November 2024 | $4,335 |
| December 2024 | $4,459 |
| January 2025 | $4,513 |
| February 2025 | $4,085 |
| March 2025 | $3,736 |
| April 2025 | $4,240 |
| May 2025 | $3,887 |
| June 2025 | $3,567 |
| July 2025 | $3,949 |
| August 2025 | $4,343 |
| September 2025 | $4,205 |
| October 2025 | $3,895 |
| November 2025 | $3,904 |
| December 2025 | $4,317 |
| January 2026 | $4,016 |
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Schools near 179 Newark Ave
Frank R. Conwell School - P.S. 3
111 bright st
jersey city, NJ, 7302
PK, K-5Public
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Gerard J. Dynes New Jersey Regional Day School at Jersey City
425 johnston ave
jersey city, NJ, 7304
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Neighborhood
Historic Downtown | Jersey City, NJ
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Jersey City near 179 Newark Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 179 Newark Ave, Jersey City
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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