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297 Montgomery St #2E, Jersey City, NJ 07302, USA|Historic Downtown
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Amenities for 297 Montgomery St #2E, Historic Downtown
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| Central Air | High Ceilings |
| Natural Gas |
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| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
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| Elevator |
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| Storage |
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| Seven Rooms |
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About 297 Montgomery St #2E
Property Status: Active Pre-war elegance and modern convenience await you with this sunny and bright, updated condo located in the Heppenheimer Mansion, directly overlooking Van Vorst Park. With soaring 16-foot ceilings and incredible natural light, this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers a rare and flexible layout that feels both spacious and unique. The unit offers direct park views, brining the outdoors in and making this a truly special downtown Jersey City residence. The home features a renovated kitchen and updated bathrooms, blending modern convenience with pre-war character. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom & generous closet space. Two loft spaces—one above the living room and another in the second bedroom—provide versatile areas ideal for a home office, guest space, or additional storage. Additional highlights include in-unit washer and dryer, central air and heat, and abundant storage throughout. Being in the Van Vorst Park neighborhood gives you the luxury of having a short walk to a multitude of transportation options: Grove street PATH, Citibike stations and Light Rail. The neighborhood offers many popular shops and restaurants and lovely parks and public spaces including the crowning jewel - Van Vorst Park itself. Office Phone: (201) 659-8600 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 | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Historic Downtown
2-bedroom apartments at 297 Montgomery St #2E cost about 12% more 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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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 years ago | $2,700 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $3,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,900 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,900 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $2,750 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $3,000 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 11 years ago | $2,700 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 297 Montgomery St #2E
Frank R. Conwell School - P.S. 3
111 bright st
jersey city, NJ, 7302
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
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Getting around Jersey City near 297 Montgomery St #2E
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
7/10
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 297 Montgomery St #2E, Jersey City
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Several 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
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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297 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ
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2 Beds
2 Baths
$2,900
Hardwood Floor • In-Unit Laundry
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