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Amenities for 477 Mercer St, Bergen - Lafayette
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| Electric Heating |
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| Outdoor Space |
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About 477 Mercer St
Property Status: Active For Rent: Newly updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering a comfortable, well-maintained living space in a highly convenient location, McGinley Square area of Journal Square, Jersey City!!—just 8 blocks from the Journal Square PATH station, making it ideal for NYC commuters. This bright and inviting unit features a modern kitchen, an updated bathroom, gleaming floors, recessed lighting, and a large bay window that fills the home with natural light. Enjoy the added benefit of exclusive access to a private backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Office Phone: (201) 445-4300 Copyright © 2026 New Jersey 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 477 Mercer St, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bergen - Lafayette |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07306 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Bergen - Lafayette
1-bedroom apartments at 477 Mercer St cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Jersey City.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Bergen - Lafayette
Jersey City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,333 |
| June 2024 | $3,301 |
| July 2024 | $3,404 |
| August 2024 | $3,226 |
| September 2024 | $3,167 |
| October 2024 | $3,228 |
| November 2024 | $3,253 |
| December 2024 | $3,235 |
| January 2025 | $3,095 |
| February 2025 | $3,231 |
| March 2025 | $3,152 |
| April 2025 | $3,017 |
| May 2025 | $2,851 |
| June 2025 | $2,675 |
| July 2025 | $2,842 |
| August 2025 | $2,640 |
| September 2025 | $2,892 |
| October 2025 | $2,913 |
| November 2025 | $2,946 |
| December 2025 | $3,089 |
| January 2026 | $3,291 |
| February 2026 | $3,227 |
| March 2026 | $3,173 |
| April 2026 | $2,850 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,318 |
| June 2024 | $2,252 |
| July 2024 | $2,325 |
| August 2024 | $2,316 |
| September 2024 | $2,287 |
| October 2024 | $2,300 |
| November 2024 | $2,402 |
| December 2024 | $2,674 |
| January 2025 | $2,594 |
| February 2025 | $2,440 |
| March 2025 | $2,389 |
| April 2025 | $2,352 |
| May 2025 | $2,252 |
| June 2025 | $2,239 |
| July 2025 | $2,246 |
| August 2025 | $2,240 |
| September 2025 | $2,290 |
| October 2025 | $2,351 |
| November 2025 | $2,393 |
| December 2025 | $2,337 |
| January 2026 | $2,343 |
| February 2026 | $2,392 |
| March 2026 | $2,396 |
| April 2026 | $2,395 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 months ago | $1,750 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,695 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 477 Mercer St
Martin Luther King Jr. School - P.S. 11
886 bergen ave
jersey city, NJ, 7306
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 477 Mercer St
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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 477 Mercer St, Jersey City
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
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 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Other units at this address
477 Mercer St, Jersey City, NJ
477 Mercer St Jersey City, NJ
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1-1
1 Bed
1 Bath
$1,750
Outdoor Space • Hardwood Floor
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