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281 Garfield Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07305, USA|Greenville
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Amenities for 281 Garfield Ave #2, Greenville
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| Assigned Parking | Storage |
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| Four Rooms |
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About 281 Garfield Ave #2
Property Status: Active Welcome home to this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath corner apartment located on the second floor of a charming Victorian-style multi-family home in Jersey City's Greenville neighborhood. This sun-filled residence features windows on multiple exposures, filling the home with abundant natural light throughout the day. The spacious living room opens to a private balcony, creating the perfect space to start your morning and unwind after a long day. The eat-in kitchen is thoughtfully designed with brand-new stainless steel appliances, including a range, range hood, and refrigerator, along with a large pantry for exceptional storage. A brand-new movable kitchen island with cabinets, drawers, electrical outlets, and USB charging ports adds both functionality and flexibility. Both bedrooms offer comfortable living space with ample closet storage, while the beautifully updated kitchen and full bathroom showcase modern finishes. Additional conveniences include a window in both the kitchen and bathroom for added natural light and ventilation. The Hudson-Bergen Light Rail is approximately 0.1 mile away, providing easy pedestrian access throughout Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, North Bergen, and connections to New York City. Conveniently located near bus routes, parks, restaurants, shopping, and other everyday amenities. One assigned parking space is available for an additional $150 per month. Combining modern updates and a convenient location near public transportation and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready apartment offers comfort, functionality, and easy access to everything Jersey City has to offer. Office Phone: (866) 201-6210 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 281 Garfield Ave #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 300 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Greenville |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07305 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Greenville
2-bedroom apartments at 281 Garfield Ave #2 cost about 17% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Jersey City.
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Greenville
Jersey City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $3,950 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $3,217 |
| March 2026 | $3,047 |
| April 2026 | $2,887 |
| May 2026 | $2,918 |
| June 2026 | $2,941 |
| July 2026 | $2,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,125 |
| August 2024 | $2,200 |
| September 2024 | $2,187 |
| October 2024 | $2,125 |
| November 2024 | $2,100 |
| December 2024 | $2,100 |
| January 2025 | $2,100 |
| February 2025 | $2,012 |
| March 2025 | $2,020 |
| April 2025 | $2,005 |
| May 2025 | $2,000 |
| June 2025 | $2,000 |
| July 2025 | $2,000 |
| August 2025 | $2,021 |
| September 2025 | $2,050 |
| October 2025 | $2,000 |
| November 2025 | $2,000 |
| December 2025 | $2,000 |
| January 2026 | $2,034 |
| February 2026 | $2,057 |
| March 2026 | $2,000 |
| April 2026 | $1,997 |
| May 2026 | $2,020 |
| June 2026 | $2,162 |
| July 2026 | $2,175 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 281 Garfield Ave #2
Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School
239 ocean ave
jersey city, NJ, 7305
PK, K-5Public
C+
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
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Getting around Jersey City near 281 Garfield Ave #2
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 281 Garfield Ave #2, Jersey City
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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