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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Condominium quality finishes
  • Washer/dryer connection
  • Open layout kitchen
  • Utilities not included
  • Recessed lighting

Location

204 Fulton Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey 07305, United States|Hackensack River Waterfront
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Management

Leading Edge Management

Leasing office

(201) 685-0050

Property Overview

135 M. L. King Drive is an impressive property featuring condominium quality finishes, an open layout kitchen, and essential amenities like a dishwasher and washer/dryer connections. With high ratings across various categories—8.4 overall, 10 for price, 8 for amenities, and 9 for location—it represents exceptional value, convenience, and quality for renters. Additionally, the property is recognized for its transparency and trustworthiness, ensuring prospective renters have a clear understanding of what to expect.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 135 M. L. King Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 135 M. L. King Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Floor plans

3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath$2,100 /mo1 unit available- 2 bedroom with den, one bath apartment - Apartment is ready for move in -Kitchen features, open layout, new flooring, recessed lighting, and dishwasher -Washer/dryer connection. -Bathroom is renovated. -All rooms are pre-wired for cable, hardwood flooring throughout, condominium quality finishes and a ceiling fan in living room. - Utilities are not included - No dogs, cats permitted with non-refundable pet fee - 1.5 months security deposit and application fee is required. - Household income MUST be at least $73,000 per year to qualify & applicants are subject to background and credit check. CONTACT and SHOWINGS: Showings available. Please call the office directly to view the unit- (201) 685-0050 Up to date availability, additional pictures, other units, and applications can be found on our website at leading rentals LOCATION: 2.5 miles to the Holland tunnel and 1 mile to Jersey Turnpike via car.

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About 135 M. L. King Drive

HomeApartments in Jersey CityHackensack River Waterfront 135 M. L. King Drive

- 2 bedroom with den, one bath apartment - Apartment is ready for move in -Kitchen features, open layout, new flooring, recessed lighting, and dishwasher -Washer/dryer connection. -Bathroom is renovated. -All rooms are pre-wired for cable, hardwood flooring throughout, condominium quality finishes and a ceiling fan in living room. - Utilities are not included - No dogs, cats permitted with non-refundable pet fee - 1.5 months security deposit and application fee is required. - Household income MUST be at least $73,000 per year to qualify & applicants are subject to background and credit check. CONTACT and SHOWINGS: Showings available. Please call the office directly to view the unit- (201) 685-0050 Up to date availability, additional pictures, other units, and applications can be found on our website at leading rentals LOCATION: 2.5 miles to the Holland tunnel and 1 mile to Jersey Turnpike via car.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 135 M. L. King Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 135 M. L. King Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 135 M. L. King Drive
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.
135 M. L. King Drive 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, 135 M. L. 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.
135 M. L. 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 135 M. L. 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·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 135 M. L. King Drive compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Hackensack River Waterfront

3-bedroom apartments at 135 M. L. King Drive cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Hackensack River Waterfront.

Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
Hackensack River Waterfront
Jersey City
A table of studio rental data trends in Jersey City
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,806
January 2024$2,772
February 2024$2,679
March 2024$2,910
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$2,961
A table of studio rental data trends in Hackensack River Waterfront
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$2,095
May 2024$2,100
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$1,912

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$84,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $84,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,100.
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Schools near 135 M. L. 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
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Neighborhood

Hackensack River Waterfront | Jersey City, NJ

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Jersey City near 204 Fulton Avenue

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 204 Fulton Avenue, Jersey City

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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