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$2,950 /month

491 Mercer St, Jersey City, NJ 07306

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  • $2,950 / month
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1200 sq. ft.
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The Closest Campus to 491 Mercer St is Hudson County Community College

Nearby Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Saint Peter's College

Walk: 8 min (0.4 mi)

Hudson Co. Comm. College

Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)

New Jersey City University

Drive: 4 min (2.1 mi)

Stevens Inst. of Technology

Drive: 11 min (3.9 mi)

Details

Property Information

  • 1 unit

Home Features

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Oven

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable100 / 100

Transit

Strong public transit80 / 100

Driveability

Fairly drivable40 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

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Soundscore

Active68 / 100

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HowLoud

Transit

Subway
Jersey Avenue
3 min Drive
West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue - Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (Hudson-Bergen Light Rail)
Hudson-Bergen Light Rail
Subway
Liberty State Park
2 min Drive
West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue - Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (Hudson-Bergen Light Rail)
Hudson-Bergen Light Rail
Subway
Garfield Avenue
4 min Drive
West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue - Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (Hudson-Bergen Light Rail)
Hudson-Bergen Light Rail
Commuter Rail
Journal Square
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Grove Street
4 min Drive
Airport
Newark Liberty International
11 min Drive
EWR
Airport
LaGuardia
33 min Drive
LGA
Airport
John F Kennedy International
42 min Drive
JFK

Moving to McGinley Square, Jersey City, NJ

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 491 Mercer St proximity to 2819-2827 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Old Colony Square Center, and 741-743 Communipaw Ave. 2819-2827 John F. Kennedy Blvd is 0.9 miles away, and Old Colony Square Center is within a 16 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 80, 491 Mercer St has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.8 miles. Transit options include Garfield Avenue and Martin Luther King Drive.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 491 Mercer St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Ellis Island National Monument.

Airports

Living in McGinley Square provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 13 minutes from 491 Mercer St. Another nearby airport is LaGuardia, located 14.1 miles away.

Property Details

Welcome home to this spacious 1,200+ sq. ft. duplex rental in Jersey City's highly sought-after Journal Square neighborhood! Offering the comfort and privacy of a home with the convenience of city living, this airy residence features 2 generously... sized bedrooms, a versatile den/office, 2 full bathrooms, and a private 550 sq. ft. backyard with a large deck—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your own outdoor oasis. The renovated kitchen and refinished hardwood floors blend seamlessly with the home's original character and charm. A beautiful living room fireplace with mantle adds warmth and sophistication to the space. Situated on a quiet, residential street, yet conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from the Journal Square PATH Station, providing easy access to Manhattan. Enjoy nearby restaurants, shopping, and neighborhood amenities, all within walking distance. A rare opportunity to enjoy spacious living, private outdoor space, and exceptional convenience in the heart of Jersey City! MLS ID 260014522

491 Mercer St is located in Jersey City, NJ in the 07306 zip code.

Contact

Property Address:
491 Mercer St,
Jersey City, NJ 07306
Listed by
ERIN DOWNS
Phone Number: (917) 833-7322

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