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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | — |
About This Property
Welcome to 242 Barrow in the heart of downtown Jersey City’s charming Van Vorst Park neighborhood! This beautiful one-bedroom rental offers modern living with thoughtful details throughout. The apartment features gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious living area, and a private balcony with stunning Eastern City views — perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, adding a sleek touch to your cooking experience, while the in-unit washer and dryer provide ultimate convenience. The bedroom boasts a full en-suite bathroom, offering privacy and comfort, plus there is a convenient half bath for guests. Located just one block from the serene Van Vorst Park and steps away from trendy shops, cafes, and restaurants, you’ll have everything you need right at your doorstep. Plus, commuting to Manhattan is a breeze with the Grove Street PATH station only four blocks away. This rental is the perfect blend of style, comfort, and prime location—don’t miss the opportunity to call it home!
242 Barrow St is a house located in Hudson County and the 07302 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jersey City Public attendance zone.
House Features
- Air Conditioning
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Property Address:
242 Barrow St,
Jersey City,
NJ
07302
This Property
Available Property
With its historic brownstones, neighboring Manhattan, easy access to mass transit, and spectacular parks (this is the Garden City, after all), Downtown Jersey City is a highly sought-after destination for those looking for New York City area apartments. Imagine viewing the Manhattan skyline from the river … walking through a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood filled with shops and restaurants … massive skyscrapers … historic architecture … it's no wonder Jersey City is such a popular (and expensive!) destination. It is also one of the country's largest downtown business districts, earning it the nickname "Wall Street West."
Downtown Jersey City is home to some fantastic events, including the Historic Downtown Farmers Market and the Best of Downtown Jersey City Food Tour. The Grove Street area is considered one of the trendiest in the region, offering up award-winning restaurants, chic nightclubs, and unique shops.
Learn more about living in Downtown Jersey CityBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 523-524 Sq Ft | $2,200 | $3,270 | $3,999 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 743-746 Sq Ft | $2,100 | $3,866 | $5,218 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1056-1059 Sq Ft | $2,300 | $4,867 | $7,045 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1474-1484 Sq Ft | $3,600 | $6,400 | $11,100 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 2052 Sq Ft | $7,999 | — | — |
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.6 mi |
242 Barrow St is within 4 minutes or 1.9 miles from Saint Peter's College. It is also near Hudson Co. Comm. College and Boro. of Manhattan Comm. Coll..
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
507 Students
Attendance Zone
6
Out of 10
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
669 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,348 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
76 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
299 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
892 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Jersey City include Jersey Avenue, located 0.3 mile from 242 Barrow St. 242 Barrow St is near Newark Liberty International, located 9.3 miles or 13 minutes away, and Laguardia, located 13.5 miles or 30 minutes away.
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 13 min | 9.3 mi |
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Laguardia
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Drive: | 30 min | 13.5 mi |
Time and distance from 242 Barrow St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
242 Barrow St has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 miles, which is about a 20-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Liberty Science Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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Liberty Landing Marina
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Drive: | 9 min | 2.4 mi |
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Castle Clinton National Monument
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.7 mi |
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Battery Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.7 mi |
242 Barrow St has 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Liberty Landing Marina, Liberty Science Center, and Ellis Island National Monument.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
242 Barrow St has 3 hospitals within 2.4 miles, the nearest is Jersey City Medical Center which is 0.2 mile away and a 3 minutes drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.6 mi |
242 Barrow St is 5.6 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.
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242 Barrow St
Jersey City, NJ 07302