79 Crescent Ave

Jersey City, NJ 07304

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2-3 beds

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Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 2 2 bd, 1 ba	676	Dec 1	Fees may apply $2,200
Unit 1 3 bd, 2 ba	1,440	Now	Fees may apply $4,500

Neighborhood: McGinley Square

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Walker's Paradise

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Excellent Transit

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Bikeable

Nearby schools in Jersey City

Julia A. Barnes No. 12 Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • 0.1 miles

1/10

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4/10

Joseph H. Brensinger No. 17 Elementary School

Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles

5/10

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3/10

Student Progress Rating

6/10

Lincoln High School

Grades 9-12 • 0.1 miles

1/10

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2/10

College Readiness Rating

1/10

Historic Area
Older residential buildings and neighborhood landmarks reflect Jersey City’s late 19th- and early 20th-century growth.
Green Spaces
Nearby Lincoln Park has lawns, walking paths, sports facilities, and playgrounds.
Transit Access
Local buses and Journal Square PATH station offer connections across Jersey City and to Manhattan.
Walkable Streets
Commercial blocks around McGinley Square put cafés, restaurants, and everyday shops within walking distance.

McGinley Square sits in central Jersey City, with a compact neighborhood feel and a mix of residential blocks and busy commercial streets. Its setting is shaped by the city’s hilly terrain and proximity to Journal Square; winters are chilly, while summers are warm and humid. McGinley Square itself is a local landmark and gathering point, with cafés, casual restaurants, and everyday shops nearby. Lincoln Park, just west, offers green space, walking paths, sports facilities, and playgrounds, while the neighborhood library provides an indoor community resource. The area’s historic architecture reflects Jersey City’s growth in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Buses and nearby Journal Square PATH station connect the neighborhood with other parts of Jersey City and Manhattan, and many daily errands can be done on foot. McGinley Square rental data lists a median rent of $2,295 per month and a typical range of $800 to $27,513.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 79 Crescent Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

79 Crescent Ave is located at 79 Crescent Ave in McGinley Square, Jersey City, NJ. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Snapdragon Coffee & Social, Crema, and Cafe Alyce.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near 79 Crescent Ave?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 79 Crescent Ave include Medical Health Care Community Pain Management (0.9 miles away), JCMC ACC Building (1 mile away), and Jersey City Medical Center (1 mile away).

What schools are assigned to 79 Crescent Ave?

The schools assigned to 79 Crescent Ave include Julia A. Barnes No. 12 Elementary School, Joseph H. Brensinger No. 17 Elementary School, and Lincoln High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 79 Crescent Ave?

79 Crescent Ave is located near 7 grocery stores, including Extra Supermarket (0.6 miles) and CTown Supermarkets (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Tsigonia Paint & Hardware, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

What colleges and universities are near 79 Crescent Ave?

79 Crescent Ave is located within 0.6 miles of Saint Peter's University, 0.8 miles of Hudson County Community College, and 0.9 miles of Hudson County Community College The Culinary Conference Center.