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The Journal
- 45 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 36 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City NJ 07306, Journal Square
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Golf room, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
- Price range
- $3,260 - $7,100 per month
- Commute
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Get Up To 2-Months Free. Inquire with our leasing team for details.
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Price and Availability
The Journal apartments start at $3,260/month. There are 45 available apartments priced from $3,260 to $7,100. Prices were last verified by The Journal 1 hour ago.
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Unit 1415N
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Welcome to The Journal, a striking new rental community located in the heart of Journal Square. Offering studio to three-bedroom residences, The Journal delivers sophisticated living with modern finishes, open layouts, and breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline. Thoughtfully designed amenities include indoor and outdoor lounges, rooftop spaces, and fitness facilities, providing a resort-style lifestyle right at home. With unbeatable access to transit, dining, and cultural hotspots, The Journal connects you to the energy of Jersey City and the convenience of New York City just minutes away.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
rent
50.0
limit
2
fee
500.0
restrictions
Certain Breed Restrictions Apply
Explore the Area
Mira Fruit & Farm
0.1 mi
The Central Square Supermarket
0.1 mi
The Central Square Supermarket
0.1 mi
Food Story Natural Market
0.2 mi
Apna Bazar Cash & Carry
0.3 mi
Subway
0.1 mi
Dunkin' Donuts
0.1 mi
Golden Krust
0.1 mi
3 Guys From Italy
0.1 mi
McDonald's
0.1 mi
Bergen Avenue at Newkirk Street
0.1 mi
Journal Square Transportation Center
0.1 mi
Journal Square Transportation Center
0.1 mi
Journal Square Transportation Center
0.1 mi
Journal Square Transportation Center
0.1 mi
West 30th Street Heliport
3.4 mi
New York Skyports Incorporated Seaplane Base
4.8 mi
East 34th Street Heliport
4.9 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport
6.4 mi
Passaic River Seaplane Base
7.4 mi
6 /10
Martin Luther King, Jr No. 11 Elementary School
PublicPK-8
898 Students
0.1 mi
4 /10
Number 23 Elementary School
PublicPK-8
1,502 Students
0.3 mi
5 /10
Jersey City Golden Door Charter School
CharterPK-8
569 Students
0.4 mi
8 /10
Liberty High School
Public9-12
188 Students
0.5 mi
6 /10
The Ethical Community Charter School
CharterK-8
377 Students
0.5 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Hudson County Community College Park
0.1 mi
Martucci Field
0.4 mi
Cosmo “Gussy” DiSanto Memorial Playground
0.4 mi
Canco Park
0.5 mi
Boyd-McGuiness Park
0.6 mi
Blink Fitness
0.1 mi
24 Hour Fitness
0.1 mi
Loew's Jersey Theatre
0.1 mi
Gabert Library
0.1 mi
SMUSH Gallery
0.3 mi
Small Dog Run
1.1 mi
Large Dog Run
1.1 mi
Hound About Town
1.1 mi
Sage Veterinary Center
1.1 mi
Van Vorst Park Dog Run
1.3 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 98 — Walker's Paradise, everything you need just steps away.Transit Score: 82 — Convenient public transit options nearby available.Public Transit Access
The Journal Square area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 24 nearby routes: 21 bus, 3 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Bergen Avenue at Newkirk Street (~0.08 mi)
- Journal Square Transportation Center (~0.09 mi)
- Sip Avenue at Tonnelle Avenue (~0.12 mi)
- Bergen Avenue at Academy Street (~0.13 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Journal has 45 available apartments with prices starting at $3,260. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Jersey City, NJ, the average rent is $3,014 for a studio, $3,571 for a 1-bedroom, $4,496 for a 2-bedroom, and $4,171 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Jersey City, NJ, check out our monthly Jersey City, NJ Rent Report.
The Journal is located in the Journal Square neighborhood area of Jersey City, NJ.
Yes, The Journal is currently offering the following move-in specials: Get Up To 2-Months Free. Inquire with our leasing team for details.
If you have a pet, you can also expect to pay the following fees:
- One-time Pet Fee: 500.0
- Monthly Pet Rent: 50.0
No, utility fees are not included in the rent at property.
The income requirement at The Journal is 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes). Typical income verification documents include pay stubs, bank statements, or W-2/1099 tax forms.
No, The Journal does not offer furnished apartments. Tenants who rent in The Journal are expected to furnish the entirety of their apartment.
The Journal is pet-friendly and allows the following pets: cats, dogs. The maximum number of pets per apartment is 2. You can expect to pay the following pet fees at The Journal:
- One-time Pet Fee: 500.0
- Monthly Pet Rent: 50.0
Dog Policy:
- Restrictions: Certain Breed Restrictions Apply
Some of The Journal's amenities include in unit laundry, golf room, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The nearest grocery store to The Journal is Mira Fruit & Farm, located about 0.11 away. Other nearby options include The Central Square Supermarket, The Central Square Supermarket, Food Story Natural Market, and Apna Bazar Cash & Carry.
Nearby schools to The Journal include Martin Luther King, Jr No. 11 Elementary School, Number 23 Elementary School, Jersey City Golden Door Charter School, Liberty High School, and The Ethical Community Charter School. The nearest school is Martin Luther King, Jr No. 11 Elementary School, located about 0.1 miles away.
Yes, The Journal offers parking. Garage lot.
Yes, The Journal provides apartments with in unit laundry.
Yes, The Journal offers a pool for residents.
Yes, The Journal offers accessible units. To inquire about accessible apartments, please contact (341) 232-1020 .
Yes, The Journal offers apartments with dishwashers included.
Yes, residents at The Journal have access to nearby public transit. The Bergen Avenue at Newkirk Street stop is about 0.08 miles away.