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253 8th Street #3R, Jersey City, NJ 07302, US|Historic Downtown
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 253 8th Street #3R, Historic Downtown
Features
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Air Conditioning |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 253 8th Street #3R
--A MUST SEE, NO BROKER FEE - BOOK YOUR TOUR NOW VIA TEXT/CALL-IN! LARGE 2-BEDROOM / 1-BATHROOM APARTMENT, HIGHLY DESIRED LOCATION! Come live in your very own Historic Brownstone, near all the action Downtown Jersey City TAKE NEXT STEP TO MAKE YOUR MOVE!! CALL/TEXT TO BOOK YOUR TOUR TODAY!! Contact: 201-707-7358 or email **** LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION -- YOU CAN NOW LIVE IN HIGHLY DESIRED NEIGHBORHOOD, BUT SPECIFICALLY LIVE DIRECTLY ON & OVERLOOKING HAMILTON PARK, PARK SCENARY FROM BEDROOM WINDOWS!! SCHEDULE YOUR TOUR TODAY! CALL or TEXT: (201)-707-7358 Email:**** NOTE: PATH-TRAIN STATIONS VERY CLOSE, 7Min PATH Train direct to NYC or Hoboken - Imagine that! Apartment is Move-In Ready Now, Least Start December 1st (flexible) Overview Summary of Spacious Late-1800's Historic Brownstone directly on Hamilton Park: This spectacular SIX ROOM Brownstone home is spacious with an open floor plan, creating the perfect retreat for relaxing, hosting friends/family and everyday lifestyle needs. There are custom built-in cabinets, drawers, and a pantry, along with numerous high-end light fixtures and fans that can be dimmed up/down to set the perfect reading, tv, hosting, atmosphere, etc. 1 BEDROOM + 1 LARGE DEN (multi-functional room, bedroom) with charming French doors, large windows providing wonderful views perched over Hamilton Park, coupled with two original-period decorative fireplaces and elegant handcrafted mantles, provides a luxurious and peaceful retreat away from a busy lifestyle. So much to offer in convenience, lifestyle amenities, transportation access to NYC and NJ jobs, nightlife and family and community centered events, see more below. Unit features eat-in-kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, custom closet, pantry and unique built-in shelving and drawers throughout. Full bath with two sets of windows and spacious living room. Enjoy the views of Hamilton Park directly from your bedroom window!! Spacious with an open floor plan, creating the perfect retreat for relaxing, hosting friends/family and everyday lifestyle needs. There are custom built-in cabinets, drawers, and a pantry, along with numerous high-end light fixtures and fans that can be dimmed up/down to set the perfect reading, tv, hosting, etc. atmosphere. Large bedroom, with charming French doors, views looking over the Park's gardens and tennis courts, coupled with the original-period fireplace and elegantly handcrafted wood mantle with a huge mirror, provides an enjoyable place to start and end each day. The large den, with a window and an entire wall of original handcrafted built-in wall shelves and drawers, provides a true "multi-functional" room to make your own, such as an office, extra bedroom, nursery, formal dining room or simply extra storage space. There is an additional room with an abundance of closet space containing various sized clothing racks and storage shelving. Placed nearly 10 feet high in this room is a unique light fixture of oxide-Brass with glass shade panels that expose candelabra lights that can be dimmed for an elegant design and functional feature. The living room is no exception to original-period details, it has another original-period fireplace and mantle with custom built-in wall shelves and drawers and handcrafted plaster and wood molding throughout, including a ceiling medallion with a vintage oil rubbed bronze chandelier that can be dimmed to create the perfect atmosphere. The kitchen is plentiful with cabinets and stor..
Lease Terms
~No Broker Fee
~1 Year Lease, or longer, dependens on circumstances - flexibility with terms negotiable
~Deposit 1.5x rent: $3,375, due at Lease SigningProperty 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 253 8th Street #3R compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Historic Downtown |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07302 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Historic Downtown
2-bedroom apartments at 253 8th Street #3R cost about 44% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Jersey City.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Historic Downtown
Jersey City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,916 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $3,217 |
| March 2026 | $3,047 |
| April 2026 | $2,887 |
| May 2026 | $2,918 |
| June 2026 | $2,941 |
| July 2026 | $2,900 |
| August 2026 | $2,849 |
| September 2026 | $2,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $4,095 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $3,869 |
| March 2026 | $3,946 |
| April 2026 | $3,591 |
| May 2026 | $3,990 |
| June 2026 | $3,836 |
| July 2026 | $3,760 |
| August 2026 | $3,753 |
| September 2026 | $3,947 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 5 years ago | $2,250 |
Schools near 253 8th Street #3R
Rafael Cordero y Molina School - P.S. 37
158 erie st
jersey city, NJ, 7302
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
P.S. 94M
55 battery pl
new york, NY, 10280
K-12Public
P.S. 226M
345 e 15th st
new york, NY, 10003
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Historic Downtown | Jersey City, NJ
Getting around Jersey City near 253 8th Street #3R
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
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
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 253 8th Street #3R, Jersey City
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
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
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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