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298 Newark Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07302, USA|Historic Downtown
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Property Overview
Conveniently located in Jersey City, this residence offers easy access to nearby amenities, transit, and neighborhood attractions. Its standout features combine everyday practicality with a setting that supports a vibrant urban lifestyle.
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
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 298 Newark Ave #1, Historic Downtown
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About 298 Newark Ave #1
Sweet deal!
This listing is 41% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Historic Downtown.
Property Status: Active Welcome to 298 Newark Ave, just five blocks to the Grove St PATH. This is a recently renovated 3rd floor walk up 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Railroad Style apartment located in the Heart of Downtown Jersey City. Recently installed floors in this spacious apt with ample closet space. Dedicated green spaces such as Van Vorst Park, Hamilton Park and Liberty State Park are moments away. Close to the Pedestrian Mall, Jersey City's very own Restaurant row, and the Grove St PATH and Ferry stations. Office Phone: (201) 969-2626 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 298 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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 298 Newark Ave #1 cost about 41% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Jersey City.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Historic Downtown
Jersey City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $3,950 |
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $2,881 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $4,195 |
| 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 |
| 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 | $3,764 |
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Can I afford to live at 298 Newark Ave #1?
Bedrooms
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $2,150 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,250 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,595 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,595 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 298 Newark Ave #1
Dr. Michael Conti School - P.S. 5
182 merseles st
jersey city, NJ, 7302
PK, K-8Public
B
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
P.S. 226M
345 e 15th st
new york, NY, 10003
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Jersey City near 298 Newark Ave #1
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 298 Newark Ave #1, 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
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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298 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ
298 Newark Ave Jersey City, NJ
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2 Beds
1 Bath
$2,250
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