Luxury Apartment Rentals in Paulus Hook | Unbeatable NYC Commute
Discover Essex Commons, offering luxury rental apartments in the heart of Paulus Hook, Jersey City's most historic and prestigious waterfront neighborhood. Here, you will find the perfect intersection of local charm and exceptional access to Manhattan.
AN UNBEATABLE COMMUTE
- Multiple NYC Transit Options: Located just a short walk from both the NY/NJ PATH train and the Paulus Hook Ferry terminal.
- Midtown & Downtown Access: Reach Manhattan's key business and entertainment districts with unparalleled ease.
VIBRANT NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING
- Historic Paulus Hook: Live among beautiful tree-lined streets, classic brownstones, and a unique mix of modern restaurants and charming taverns.
- Waterfront Recreation: Steps from the Jersey City Boardwalk and the expansive green space of Liberty State Park.
- Local Transit & Shopping: Walk to the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail station for quick trips to the Newport Centre Mall and other Jersey City destinations.
ABOUT OUR APARTMENTS
Essex Commons provides a range of floor plans designed for modern urban living, combining luxury, value, and outstanding resident service. For the latest information on apartment features, pricing, and current availability, please contact our leasing office.
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12 month lease
Apartment for rent
$4,650+/moFees may apply
D, 39 Greene St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
2beds
989sqft
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Apartment
Available now
No pets
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Covered parking
Central
What's special
Classic brownstonesBeautiful tree-lined streets
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Elevator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 989 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Covered
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage
Building
Details
- Building name: Essex Commons
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center, Management, Parking
Location
- Region: Jersey City
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: One Year Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/7/2026 | Price change | $4,650-1.1%$5/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,700$5/sqft |
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Neighborhood: The Waterfront
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Cornelia F. Bradford No. 16 Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Number 4 Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10James J. Ferris High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi







