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Highlights
- Tennis courts
- Basketball courts
- Playgrounds
- Original wood floors
- Exposed brick
- 3-bedroom + den
Location
291 Forrest St #2, Jersey City, NJ 07304, USA|Bergen - Lafayette
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Amenities for 291 Forrest St #2, Bergen - Lafayette
Apartment Amenities
| Baseboard | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
| Natural Gas |
Building
| Exterior Type: Brick |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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| Architecture Style: Split Level | Five Rooms |
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About 291 Forrest St #2
Property Status: Active "ONE MONTH FREE - Move-In Before Jan 1, 2026" 3-Story Brick Brownstone in Jersey City's Up-and-Coming Neighborhoods Situated on the border of Greenville and Bergen-Lafayette, two of Jersey City's most promising neighborhoods. This beautifully partially renovated Duplex is a spacious 3-bedroom + den with 2 full bathrooms. The property has, high ceilings and original wood floors throughout. Exposed brick and decorative fireplaces on each floor, adding a touch of elegance. Situated on the border of Greenville and Bergen-Lafayette, this brownstone offers: Easy commute to NYC via the light rail to PATH, Convenient access to Hoboken, Nearby shopping and amenities. Proximity to Berry Lane Park, a 17-acre recreational Park with, two basketball courts, two tennis courts, Baseball field, Soccer field, Spray park and Playgrounds. Welcome home ! Office Phone: (201) 333-4443 Copyright © 2026 Hudson County Multiple Listing Service. 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 291 Forrest St #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 882 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bergen - Lafayette |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07304 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Bergen - Lafayette
2-bedroom apartments at 291 Forrest St #2 cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Jersey City.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Bergen - Lafayette
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 | $3,281 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,688 |
| March 2024 | $2,606 |
| April 2024 | $2,562 |
| May 2024 | $2,797 |
| June 2024 | $2,763 |
| July 2024 | $2,876 |
| August 2024 | $2,881 |
| September 2024 | $2,846 |
| October 2024 | $2,705 |
| November 2024 | $2,656 |
| December 2024 | $2,772 |
| January 2025 | $2,963 |
| February 2025 | $2,900 |
| March 2025 | $2,723 |
| April 2025 | $2,494 |
| May 2025 | $2,551 |
| June 2025 | $2,620 |
| July 2025 | $2,617 |
| August 2025 | $2,551 |
| September 2025 | $2,556 |
| October 2025 | $2,530 |
| November 2025 | $2,503 |
| December 2025 | $2,612 |
| January 2026 | $2,609 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 291 Forrest St #2
Ollie Culbreth Jr. School - P.S. 14
153 union st
jersey city, NJ, 7304
PK, K-8Public
C
Gerard J. Dynes New Jersey Regional Day School at Jersey City
425 johnston ave
jersey city, NJ, 7304
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Jersey City near 291 Forrest St #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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 291 Forrest St #2, Jersey City
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
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 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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