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80 Romaine Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA|Journal Square
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Property Overview
80 Romaine Avenue receives an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, showcasing it as a strong contender for renters. Its pricing is highly competitive with a perfect score of 10, while an 8 for amenities highlights a superb quality of living. The location is rated 9, offering excellent proximity to public transport and top-rated schools. Additionally, trustworthiness is rated at 7, indicating transparency and reliability in representation. Overall, this property stands out for its balance of price, amenities, and convenience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 80 Romaine Avenue - 5D | 1 bed | 1 bath | 405 sqft | $2,450 /mo | |||
| 80 Romaine Avenue - 5C | 2 bed | 1 bath | 2,900 sqft | $2,900 /mo | |||
| 80 Romaine Avenue - 5B | 2 bed | 1 bath | 658 sqft | $2,900 /mo |
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About 80 Romaine Avenue
80 Romaine Avenue cost $2,450–$2,900 per month. Located at 80 Romaine Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA, 80 Romaine Avenue has 1 — 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Jersey City, renting an apartment at 80 Romaine Avenue is 11% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Jersey City include but are not limited to: 3 Lucille Pl, 7650 River Rd, 147 Bloomfield Ave, 11-15 Clinton St
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 80 Romaine Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 80 Romaine Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
80 Romaine Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 80 Romaine Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
80 Romaine Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 80 Romaine Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
80 Romaine Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 80 Romaine Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 463 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Journal Square
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 20% lower than 1-bedrooms in Journal Square.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 80 Romaine Avenue to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Journal Square.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Journal Square
Jersey City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,919 |
| April 2024 | $2,787 |
| May 2024 | $2,805 |
| June 2024 | $2,812 |
| July 2024 | $2,880 |
| August 2024 | $2,870 |
| September 2024 | $2,756 |
| October 2024 | $2,820 |
| November 2024 | $2,804 |
| December 2024 | $2,830 |
| January 2025 | $2,797 |
| February 2025 | $2,791 |
| March 2025 | $2,704 |
| April 2025 | $2,685 |
| May 2025 | $2,550 |
| June 2025 | $2,355 |
| July 2025 | $2,709 |
| August 2025 | $2,583 |
| September 2025 | $2,695 |
| October 2025 | $2,996 |
| November 2025 | $2,946 |
| December 2025 | $2,986 |
| January 2026 | $2,927 |
| February 2026 | $2,859 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,256 |
| April 2024 | $2,136 |
| May 2024 | $2,050 |
| June 2024 | $1,900 |
| July 2024 | $1,962 |
| August 2024 | $1,860 |
| September 2024 | $1,756 |
| October 2024 | $1,840 |
| November 2024 | $1,845 |
| December 2024 | $1,875 |
| January 2025 | $1,856 |
| February 2025 | $1,981 |
| March 2025 | $2,010 |
| April 2025 | $2,093 |
| May 2025 | $2,095 |
| June 2025 | $2,200 |
| July 2025 | $2,090 |
| August 2025 | $2,069 |
| September 2025 | $2,360 |
| October 2025 | $2,545 |
| November 2025 | $2,499 |
| December 2025 | $2,423 |
| January 2026 | $2,375 |
| February 2026 | $2,349 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 80 Romaine Avenue
Mahatma K. Gandhi School Community School - P.S. 23
143 romaine ave
jersey city, NJ, 7306
PK, K-8Public
C+
Patricia M. Noonan School Ps #26
164 laidlaw ave
jersey city, NJ, 7306
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
P.S. 94M
55 battery pl
new york, NY, 10280
K-12Public
Early Childhood Center of the Ironbound
697 market st
newark, NJ, 7105
PKPublic
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Getting around Jersey City near 80 Romaine Ave
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 80 Romaine Ave, 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
Several 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
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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