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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Central heating and air conditioning
- Utilities not included
- Spacious floor area
- Accessibility
Location
55 Skillman Ave #4g, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA|Journal Square
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Property Overview
Spacious floor area and central heating and air conditioning enhance comfort, while accessibility adds convenience for various lifestyles. Located in Jersey City, this property offers a range of nearby amenities and opportunities. Utilities are not included, making it important to consider the overall cost of living.
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
More space- Middle school nearby
- Elevator
Great for
Eco living
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 55 Skillman Ave ##4g, Journal Square
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Has Dedicated Parking Spot |
| Heat | Laundry Hook Up |
| Trash Included | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Courtyard |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 55 Skillman Ave ##4g
Welcome to your new home in the vibrant Journal Square district of Jersey City, NJ! This charming property offers comfortable living in a location that is just a stone's throw away from a host of great restaurants, shopping options, and serene parks like Pershing Field Park and Leonard Gordon Park, ensuring a balance of convenience and leisure. Key features of this property include central heating and air conditioning, along with ceiling fans for added comfort. Enjoy the spacious floor area that invites you to make it your own. With the cultural offerings of Ballet Tech School and Friends Seminary located within a short commute, educational opportunities abound. Utilities such as gas, electricity, cable, internet, and water are not included in the rent, allowing you the flexibility of choosing your own providers. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to settle into a community full of life and accessibility. Reach out today for a viewing—your next chapter awaits!
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 55 Skillman Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 1054 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
- Pet friendly
- Rentals at this address allow pets
- Roof deck
- Access to public roof space
- Walk-in closet
- Rentals here may include more closet space than average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Journal Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07306 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Journal Square
1-bedroom apartments at 55 Skillman Ave ##4g cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Jersey City.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Journal Square
Jersey City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,113 |
| December 2023 | $3,203 |
| January 2024 | $3,215 |
| February 2024 | $3,146 |
| March 2024 | $3,256 |
| April 2024 | $3,274 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,868 |
| December 2023 | $2,905 |
| January 2024 | $2,907 |
| February 2024 | $2,600 |
| March 2024 | $2,684 |
| April 2024 | $2,673 |
| May 2024 | $2,605 |
| June 2024 | $2,495 |
| July 2024 | $2,275 |
| August 2024 | $2,097 |
| September 2024 | $2,106 |
| October 2024 | $2,493 |
| November 2024 | $2,465 |
| December 2024 | $2,256 |
| January 2025 | $2,100 |
| February 2025 | $2,525 |
| March 2025 | $2,387 |
| April 2025 | $2,462 |
| May 2025 | $2,530 |
| June 2025 | $2,625 |
| July 2025 | $2,550 |
| August 2025 | $2,370 |
| September 2025 | $2,752 |
| October 2025 | $3,021 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 55 Skillman Ave #4g?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$128,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $128,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $3,200.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $3,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,000 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,100 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,000 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,000 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 55 Skillman Ave ##4g
Mahatma K. Gandhi School Community School - P.S. 23
143 romaine ave
jersey city, NJ, 7306
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 55 Skillman Ave #4g
Walking
9/10
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
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 55 Skillman Ave #4g, Jersey City
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide 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 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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