Metrovue Luxury Living in Journal Square.
Welcome to Metrovue, a 13-story, 124-unit luxury high-rise that redefines modern living in the heart of Journal Square, Jersey City. Designed with elegance and comfort in mind, this premier residence offers sophisticated interiors, upscale amenities, and seamless connectivity to New York City.
Experience unparalleled convenience with 24-hour concierge service, valet-secured parking, a private dog park, and a stunning rooftop lounge with skyline views. Residents also enjoy access to a co-working space, state-of-the-art fitness center, and a full-size indoor basketball court that doubles as a badminton arena. Commuting is effortless with a private shuttle service to and from the Journal Square PATH station.
Each residence is thoughtfully crafted with birch veneer cabinetry, a full stainless steel appliance package, in-unit laundry, and central air conditioning, blending comfort with contemporary style.
Ideally located just minutes from the PATH, Metrovue places you at the center of Jersey City's vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural scene while keeping Midtown Manhattan within easy reach.
Metrovue at 161 Van Wagenen Experience elevated city living.
Metrovue
161 Van Wagenen Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Pet-friendly
Attached garage
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit 303 Studio, 1 ba | 432 | Now | $2,350 |
Unit 403 Studio, 1 ba | 432 | Now | $2,450 |
Unit 1102 Studio, 1 ba | 432 | Now | $2,500 |
 Unit 201 Studio, 1 ba | 530 | Now | $2,525 |
 Unit 604 1 bd, 1 ba | 545 | Now | $2,650 |
 Unit 307 1 bd, 1 ba | 562 | Nov 1 | $2,800 |
Unit 309 1 bd, 1 ba | 562 | Nov 1 | $2,800 |
Unit 509 1 bd, 1 ba | 562 | Nov 1 | $2,800 |
Unit 608 1 bd, 1 ba | 562 | Nov 1 | $2,800 |
 Unit 205 1 bd, 1 ba | 562 | Now | $2,850 |
Unit 209 1 bd, 1 ba | 562 | Oct 18 | $2,850 |
 Unit 602 1 bd, 1 ba | 615 | Nov 1 | $2,850 |
What's special
Sophisticated interiorsCentral air conditioningPrivate dog parkIn-unit laundryBirch veneer cabinetry
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | 9 am - 5 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House
- Conference Room
- Fitness Center
- Game Room
- Lounge
- Party Room
Fitness & sports
- Basketball Court
- Mulit Purpose Sports Court
- Other Sports Court
- Racquetball Court
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue
- Deck
- Garden
- Lawn
- Patio
- Picnic Area
- Rooftop Deck
Security
- Controlled Access
- Doorman
- Intercom
- Night Patrol
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
- Package Service
- Pet Park
View description
- City
- Mountain
- Park
- Water
Unit Features
Appliances
- Convection Oven
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Trash Compactor
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
Heating
- Electric
Internet/Satellite
- Building-Wide Wireless
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
- Furnished
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Covered Parking
Lease terms
- One year
Pet essentials
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Special Features
- Sports Court
Neighborhood: Journal Square
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Jersey City
Mahatma K. Gandhi School
Grades PK-8 • 0.1 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
5/10William L. Dickinson High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Living in Jersey City
The 07306 area is a vibrant neighborhood characterized by its rich cultural diversity and a lively community spirit. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants, with local favorites offering an array of culinary delights. The climate is typical of the Northeast, featuring warm summers and chilly winters, perfect for exploring nearby parks and outdoor spaces. The area offers family-friendly amenities, such as playgrounds and community centers, while also being pet-friendly, making it a welcoming place for all. The median rent in this neighborhood is approximately $2,500, with rental prices ranging from $1,800 to $3,200.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Metrovue?
Metrovue has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Metrovue?
Metrovue has a transit score of 79, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Metrovue?
The schools assigned to Metrovue include Mahatma K. Gandhi School and William L. Dickinson High School.
Does Metrovue have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Metrovue has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Metrovue in?
Metrovue is in the Journal Square neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ.
What are Metrovue's policies on pets?
A maximum of 1 cat is allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 large dogs are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 small dogs are allowed per unit.
