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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Granite countertops
  • Designer kitchen
  • Laundry in building
  • Central air

Location

251 Beacon Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306, United States|Journal Square
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Management

Collard Street LLC

Leasing office

(551) 356-8736 ext. 2

Property Overview

251 Beacon Avenue presents a compelling opportunity for renters, highlighted by its impressive ratings: an overall 7.7 from Zumper, with amenities, quality, and location rated at 8 and 9, respectively. Notable features include a designer kitchen, dishwasher, and in-building laundry, offering modern conveniences. Additionally, its proximity to a highly-rated middle school enhances its appeal, making it a desirable choice for those seeking a vibrant living environment.

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

7.7
Very Good
251 Beacon Avenue 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 Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,725 /mo1 unit available- Jersey City Heights - Walk to Journel Square PATH train - Renovated 2 bedroom with designer kitchen, granite countertops, dishwasher, central air - Laundry in building - Easy walk to all transportation + shops at Journal Square - NYC bus at corner

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One-time.

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One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 251 Beacon Avenue

HomeApartments in Jersey CityJournal Square 251 Beacon Avenue

- Jersey City Heights - Walk to Journel Square PATH train - Renovated 2 bedroom with designer kitchen, granite countertops, dishwasher, central air - Laundry in building - Easy walk to all transportation + shops at Journal Square - NYC bus at corner


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 Good
251 Beacon Avenue 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 Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 251 Beacon Avenue
Price·6A 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.
251 Beacon Avenue is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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, 251 Beacon 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.
251 Beacon 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·9A 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.
251 Beacon Avenue has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
251 Beacon 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 251 Beacon Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away

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Rent trends in Journal Square

2-bedroom apartments at 251 Beacon Avenue cost about 39% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Journal Square.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Journal Square
Jersey City
A table of studio rental data trends in Jersey City
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,801
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Journal Square
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,337
January 2024$2,365
February 2024$2,087
March 2024$2,164
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

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$69,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $69,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,725.
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Schools near 251 Beacon Avenue

Jotham W. Wakeman School - P.S. 6

100 st pauls 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
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Getting around Jersey City near 251 Beacon Avenue

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Transit

8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 251 Beacon Avenue, Jersey City

Groceries

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

Shopping

8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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