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.
Special offer
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Garage parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 2508N Studio, 1 ba | 475 | Oct 19 | $3,185 | |
 Unit 902 Studio, 1 ba | 387 | Sep 23 | $3,195 | |
 Unit 611 Studio, 1 ba | 496 | Sep 13 | $3,245 | |
 Unit 2904N Studio, 1 ba | 430 | Sep 21 | $3,265 | |
Unit 420 Studio, 1 ba | 567 | Aug 30 | $3,275 | |
 Unit 3203N Studio, 1 ba | 461 | Sep 27 | $3,275 | |
Unit 2204N Studio, 1 ba | 430 | Aug 28 | $3,285 | |
Unit 1304N Studio, 1 ba | 434 | Now | $3,285 | |
Unit 619 Studio, 1 ba | 567 | Aug 30 | $3,325 | |
 Unit 3804S Studio, 1 ba | 430 | Now | $3,325 | |
Unit 5004N Studio, 1 ba | 430 | Oct 30 | $3,330 | |
Unit 1303N Studio, 1 ba | 474 | Now | $3,330 | |
Unit 5604N Studio, 1 ba | 430 | Now | $3,395 | |
 Unit 4715S Studio, 1 ba | 410 | Now | $3,395 | |
Unit 5915S Studio, 1 ba | 385 | Now | $3,405 | |
What's special
Clubhouse
Get the party started
This building features a clubhouse. Less than 5% of buildings in Jersey City have this amenity.
Open layoutsIndoor and outdoor loungesFitness facilitiesRooftop spaces
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access: Wheelchair Access
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House
- Fitness Center
- Library
- Recreation Room
Fitness & sports
- Basketball Court
- Racquetball Court
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
- Sauna
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Sundeck
Security
- Gated Entry
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks
- Elevator
- On-site Maintenance
- On-site Management
- Package Service
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Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
- High-speed Internet Ready
Policies
Parking
- Garage
- Garage Lot
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$50One-time dog fee$500
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$50One-time cat fee$500
Additional details
Dogs: Apartments | Restrictions: Certain Breed Restrictions Apply
Cats: Apartments | Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Child Care
- Concierge
- Efficient Appliances
- Electronic Thermostat
- Free Weights
- Golf And Bowling
- High Ceilings
- Media Room
- Squash Court
- Transportation
- Window Coverings
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
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Jersey City
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Mahatma K. Gandhi SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10William L. Dickinson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions
The Journal is located at 36 Journal Sq in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Second Street Bakery, Snapdragon Coffee & Social, and Bread and Salt.
The nearest public transit stop is Journal Square Transportation Center, approximately 0.1 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 Journal is located within 0.5 miles of McGinley Square, 0.5 miles of New Jersey Army National Guard Armory, and 1 mile of 14th Street Garden Center.
The Journal is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.3 miles from Moloney's Meat Market, 0.8 miles from Thirsty Quaker, and 1 mile from Van Vorst Park Farmers Market. Additional shopping options, including 7-Eleven, are approximately 0 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in The Journal ranges from $3,185 to $7,500. 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 Journal include Mahatma K. Gandhi School and William L. Dickinson High School.
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