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486 Mercer St #3RM, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA|Bergen - Lafayette
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Amenities for 486 Mercer St #3RM, Bergen - Lafayette
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| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 486 Mercer St #3RM
Looking for a comfortable, well-located place to call home in Jersey City? This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment at 486 Mercer St offers approximately 800 sq ft of bright, functional living space designed for everyday comfort. Priced at $2300, it’s a great opportunity to enjoy a spacious layout in a vibrant neighborhood close to everything you need. With two well-sized bedrooms, a practical floor plan, and a warm, welcoming feel, this home is perfect for anyone seeking both convenience and value in Jersey City. Whether you're settling in, relocating, or simply looking for a fresh start, this space is ready for you. Homes in this area move quickly. Reach out today to schedule a showing or to get more details before it’s gone.
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 486 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
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bergen - Lafayette |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07306 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Bergen - Lafayette
2-bedroom apartments at 486 Mercer St #3RM cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Jersey City.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Bergen - Lafayette
Jersey City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,500 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $3,217 |
| March 2026 | $3,075 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,350 |
| 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 | $2,633 |
| February 2026 | $2,588 |
| March 2026 | $2,225 |
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Can I afford to live at 486 Mercer St #3RM?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 years ago | $1,994 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,990 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,000 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,994 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,994 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,000 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,994 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,995 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $1,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 486 Mercer St #3RM
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 486 Mercer St #3RM
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
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 486 Mercer St #3RM, Jersey City
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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