Altura of Journal Square was designed for the most discerning residents. This 6 story Elevator Community is perched up high above Downtown and NYC. The Roof Top Lounge offers Panoramic views of NYC, the building also offers a secure package room, a fitness center as well as both indoor and outdoor deeded parking options. All homes are equipped with Central Air Conditioning, Washer/Dryer, and Stainless Steel Appliances in the kitchen!! We are a Pet friendly community, with limitations. Call us today to book a tour, No Broker Fee!
The Altura
198 Academy St, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Attached garage
Air conditioning (central)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 4B Studio, 1 ba | 498 | Now | $2,300 |
 Unit 2N 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,012 | Now | $3,800 |
What's special
Central air conditioning
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | By appointment only |
| Sat: | By appointment only |
| Sun: | By appointment only |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Rooftop Deck
Security
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- Package Service
View description
- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
Heating
- Gas
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
- High-speed Internet Ready
- Satellite TV Ready
Policies
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Garage
- Off Street Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- More than 1 year
- One year
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedSmall and large OK
- CatsAllowed
Special Features
- Jsq Path 8 Mins Away
Neighborhood: Journal Square
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Jersey City
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Martin Luther King, Jr No. 11 Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10William L. Dickinson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions
The Altura is located at 198 Academy St in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ. The surrounding area includes approximately 18 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Snapdragon Coffee & Social, Second Street Bakery, and Cafe Madelaine.
The nearest public transit stop is Journal Square Transportation Center, approximately 0.3 miles away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Jersey City is currently $2,500 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
The Altura is located within 0.4 miles of McGinley Square, 0.8 miles of Dixon Mills, and 0.9 miles of Harsimus Branch Embankment.
The Altura is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.8 miles from 99 Ranch Market, 0.8 miles from Thirsty Quaker, and 1 mile from Van Vorst Park Farmers Market. Additional shopping options, including Cohen's Fashion Optical, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in The Altura ranges from $2,300 to $3,800. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Rent in Jersey City has increased by $49 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to The Altura include Martin Luther King, Jr No. 11 Elementary School and William L. Dickinson High School.
