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1052 Garfield Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304, USA|Bergen - Lafayette
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Property Overview
1052 Garfield Avenue earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, with especially high marks for location and quality, along with solid scores for price, amenities, and trustworthiness. It offers good value for money and is close to a top-rated high school, though grocery and public transportation options are farther away.
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
High school nearby- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,645 /mo | 1 unit available | - Central location in Lafayette area - Buses at door - 3 blocks to Richard St Light Rail station - Minutes to PATH & Liberty State Park - Next to New Berry Lane Park Virtual 3D tour can be viewed here: https my matterport com show ?m=mSCg7khPx12 |
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About 1052 Garfield Avenue
- Central location in Lafayette area - Buses at door - 3 blocks to Richard St Light Rail station - Minutes to PATH & Liberty State Park - Next to New Berry Lane Park Virtual 3D tour can be viewed here: https my matterport com show ?m=mSCg7khPx12
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1052 Garfield Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1052 Garfield Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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, 1052 Garfield Avenue is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Bergen - Lafayette. 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, 1052 Garfield 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.
1052 Garfield 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.
1052 Garfield 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·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 1052 Garfield Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Bergen - Lafayette
1-bedroom apartments at 1052 Garfield Avenue cost about 32% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Bergen - Lafayette.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Bergen - Lafayette
Jersey City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,818 |
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $2,827 |
| April 2026 | $2,393 |
| May 2026 | $2,425 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,891 |
| 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 | $2,047 |
| January 2026 | $2,034 |
| February 2026 | $2,065 |
| March 2026 | $2,060 |
| April 2026 | $2,055 |
| May 2026 | $2,087 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1052 Garfield Avenue
Gerard J. Dynes New Jersey Regional Day School at Jersey City
425 johnston ave
jersey city, NJ, 7304
PK, K-12Public
Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb School - P.S. 22
264 van horne st
jersey city, NJ, 7304
PK, K-5Public
C+
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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Getting around Jersey City near 1052 Garfield Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1052 Garfield Ave, Jersey City
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute 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
9/10
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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HOBOKEN
Montclair-Boonton Line, Montclair-Boonton Line, Main/Bergen County Line, Port Jervis Line, Morris & Essex Line, Gladstone Branch, Pascack Valley Line, Raritan Valley Line
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Montclair-Boonton Line, Morris & Essex Line, Gladstone Branch, Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
Penn Station
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Penn Station
Babylon Branch, City Terminal Zone, Far Rockaway Branch, Hempstead Branch, Long Beach Branch, Montauk Branch, Oyster Bay Branch, Port Jefferson Branch, Port Washington Branch, Ronkonkoma Branch, West Hempstead Branch
GARFIELD AVENUE LIGHT RAIL STATION
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