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151 Martin Luther King Jr Dr # 155, Jersey City, NJ 07305, USA|Hackensack River Waterfront
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Property Overview
151-155 Martin Luther King Drive earns a strong overall score, with standout marks for location, amenities, and price-to-value. It offers exceptional convenience and solid value for renters, while nearby top-rated schools and a high value-for-money percentile add to its appeal.
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
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $2,133 /mo | 1 unit available | This unit is a HOME Funded Unit. A secondary application and Income Restrictions Apply. |
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Amenities for 151-155 Martin Luther King Drive
Appliances
| Gas Range | Refrigerator |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Deposit
One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.
$2,260.50
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 17 |
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About 151-155 Martin Luther King Drive
RENTAL AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 2026*This unit is a HOME Funded Unit. A secondary application and Income Restrictions Apply.
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.
7.7
/10
Very Good151-155 Martin Luther King Drive is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 151-155 Martin Luther King Drive is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Hackensack River Waterfront. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 151-155 Martin Luther King Drive 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.
151-155 Martin Luther King Drive 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 151-155 Martin Luther King Drive 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.
151-155 Martin Luther King Drive 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 151-155 Martin Luther King Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Hackensack River Waterfront
2-bedroom apartments at 151-155 Martin Luther King Drive cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Hackensack River Waterfront.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Hackensack River Waterfront
Jersey City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,732 |
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $2,827 |
| April 2026 | $2,393 |
| May 2026 | $2,425 |
| June 2026 | $2,529 |
| July 2026 | $2,550 |
| August 2026 | $2,550 |
| September 2026 | $2,585 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | $2,050 |
| January 2025 | $2,037 |
| February 2025 | $2,009 |
| March 2025 | $1,975 |
| April 2025 | $1,985 |
| May 2025 | $1,923 |
| June 2025 | $1,978 |
| July 2025 | $1,957 |
| August 2025 | $1,966 |
| September 2025 | $1,968 |
| October 2025 | $1,955 |
| November 2025 | $1,917 |
| December 2025 | $1,967 |
| January 2026 | $2,061 |
| February 2026 | $2,058 |
| March 2026 | $2,044 |
| April 2026 | $1,997 |
| May 2026 | $2,052 |
| June 2026 | $2,055 |
| July 2026 | $2,057 |
| August 2026 | $2,056 |
| September 2026 | $2,050 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 151 Martin Luther King Jr Dr # 155?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$85,320/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $85,320 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,133.
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Schools near 151-155 Martin Luther King Drive
Whitney M. Young Jr. School - P.S. 15
135 stegman st
jersey city, NJ, 7305
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
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
Early Childhood Center of the Ironbound
697 market st
newark, NJ, 7105
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Hackensack River Waterfront | Jersey City, NJ
Getting around Jersey City near 151 Martin Luther King Jr Dr # 155
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 151 Martin Luther King Jr Dr # 155, Jersey City
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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