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Highlights

  • Larger garages available for rent
  • Two garages to rent

Location

427 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Jersey City, New Jersey 07304, United States|Bergen - Lafayette
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Management

Rafeh Realty Property Management

Leasing office

(844) 278-3514 ext. 5043

Property Overview

The property at 427-429 MLK Dr has an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its strong appeal to renters due to its competitive pricing and excellent amenities. Notable features include larger garages available for rent, while the location provides easy access to highly-rated schools and key points of interest. With a trustworthiness rating of 7 and a strong value-for-money standing, this property is a compelling option for prospective renters seeking quality 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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

427-429 MLK DR - Fores...Studio2 bath$2,200 /mochurch available Now For Rent

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Amenities for 427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh

Building

Multi-use Room
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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
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh 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 427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh
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.
427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh 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, 427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh 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.
427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh 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 427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh 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.
427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh 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 427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Bergen - Lafayette

studio apartments at 427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh cost about 8% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Bergen - Lafayette.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Bergen - Lafayette
Jersey City
A table of studio rental data trends in Jersey City
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,815
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$2,946
December 2025$2,901
A table of studio rental data trends in Bergen - Lafayette
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$2,006
March 2024$1,998
April 2024$1,989
May 2024$1,886
June 2024$1,888
July 2024$1,875
August 2024$1,924
September 2024$1,972
October 2024$1,920
November 2024$2,036
December 2024$2,273
January 2025$2,240
February 2025$2,190
March 2025$2,135
April 2025$2,090
May 2025$1,988
June 2025$1,964
July 2025$1,948
August 2025$1,920
September 2025$1,941
October 2025$2,002
November 2025$2,080
December 2025$2,050

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 427-429MLK DR / Majed Rafeh

Chaplain Charles Watters School - P.S. 24

220 virginia ave

jersey city, NJ, 7304

PK, K-8Public
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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

Bergen - Lafayette | Jersey City, NJ

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

Getting around Jersey City near 427 Martin Luther King Jr Drive

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 427 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Jersey City

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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