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Lafayette Affordable Housing

8 Canal Cir, Jersey City, NJ 07304 – McGinley Square

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 955 SF Not Available
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About Lafayette Affordable Housing

NO VACANCIES. Welcome to Lafayette Affordable Housing! Located in the heart of Jersey City's Bergen-Lafayette neighborhood, our property has plenty to offer its residents. For ALL information on receiving and submitting and application, please visit our website by clicking the link listed below the contact form. NOTE: All affordable units are currently occupied. We are still accepting applications but please note that you will be put on a waiting list once you qualify.

Lafayette Affordable Housing is an apartment community located in Hudson County and the 07304 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jersey City Public attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • "The Mills" Cafe And Lounge
  • On-Site Free Boys And Girls Club
  • Across From Local Lafayette Pool

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Concierge

Controlled Access

Recycling

Grill

Property Services

  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Day Care
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Concierge
  • Video Patrol
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Recycling
  • Planned Social Activities

Shared Community

  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Conference Rooms

Fitness & Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Bicycle Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Gated
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Loft Layout

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Island Kitchen

Highlights

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Tub/Shower
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Floor Plan Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Loft Layout
  • Lawn

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Application Fee
    $30

Details

Lease Options

  • 12 Months

Property Information

  • Built in 2019
  • 230 units/5 stories

Income Restrictions

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

How To Qualify

Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.
# Persons Annual Income
1 $41,460
2 $47,340
3 $53,280
4 $59,160
Location
Property Address: 8 Canal Cir, Jersey City,
NJ 07304
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Neighborhood

Signs reading "The Heart of Jersey City: McGinley Square" line the streets of this bustling neighborhood. The up-and-coming area of Jersey City houses small businesses, diverse eateries, and large franchises alike. The streets buzz with commuters on their way to work, students heading to class, and locals running daily errands.

Saint Peter's College allots for much of historic McGinley Square. An active redevelopment plan and local organizations aim to make the neighborhood a highly desirable place to live by upgrading older buildings and bringing in new businesses, condos, and entertainment centers.

Locals can enjoy proximity to New York City and Downtown Jersey City while enjoying a more affordable cost of living. Unique shops, diverse cuisine, and a host of dynamic recreational parks await you in this thriving community.

Learn more about living in McGinley Square 

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 589 Sq Ft $1,500 $2,081 $2,575
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 690-691 Sq Ft $900 $2,605 $10,000
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 922-925 Sq Ft $1,749 $2,856 $4,845
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1109 Sq Ft $1,950 $2,907 $5,000
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1000 Sq Ft $650 $3,160 $4,950
Amenities
  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Day Care
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Concierge
  • Video Patrol
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Recycling
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Conference Rooms
  • Gated
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Bicycle Storage
  • "The Mills" Cafe And Lounge
  • On-Site Free Boys And Girls Club
  • Across From Local Lafayette Pool
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Tub/Shower
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Loft Layout
  • Lawn
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $50
Dog Rent $50
One-Time
Application Fee $30
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday Closed
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Saint Peter's College
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Hudson Co. Comm. College
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
New Jersey City University
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Boro. of Manhattan C.C. Edu
Drive: 16 min 6.0 mi
Lafayette Affordable Housing is within 3 minutes or 1.4 miles from Saint Peter's College. It is also near Hudson Co. Comm. College and New Jersey City University.
Schools
Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
741 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
Number 4 Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
669 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
James J Ferris High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,348 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Lincoln High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
942 Students
Attendance Zone
1
Out of 10
Tet Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK, 3-6, 8, 10 & 12
Nearby
Ycs May Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 1-8
51 Students
Nearby
Al Ghazaly School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
136 Students
Nearby
Grades 9-12
497 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Jersey City include Garfield Avenue, located 0.6 miles from Lafayette Affordable Housing. Lafayette Affordable Housing is near Newark Liberty International, located 8.3 miles or 12 minutes away, and Laguardia, located 14.9 miles or 33 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Garfield Avenue
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Liberty State Park
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Martin Luther King Drive
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Jersey Avenue
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Marin Boulevard
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Journal Square
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Grove Street
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Exchange Place
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Pavonia/Newport
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Hoboken
Drive: 9 min 3.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newark Liberty International
 Drive: 12 min 8.3 mi
Laguardia
 Drive: 33 min 14.9 mi

Walkability Near Lafayette Affordable Housing

Very Walkable
87
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
69
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
65
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Lafayette Affordable Housing.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Old Colony Square Center
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
MLK DRIVE PLAZA
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Metro Plaza at Jersey City
Drive: 7 min 2.2 mi
Lafayette Affordable Housing has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Liberty Science Center
 Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Liberty Landing Marina
 Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Ellis Island National Monument
 Drive: 9 min 2.4 mi
Statue of Liberty
 Drive: 9 min 2.4 mi
Castle Clinton National Monument
 Drive: 15 min 6.2 mi
Lafayette Affordable Housing has 5 parks within 6.2 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Ellis Island National Monument.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Jersey City Medical Center
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
CarePoint Health at Christ Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Hoboken University Medical Center
Drive: 10 min 3.8 mi
Lafayette Affordable Housing has 3 hospitals within 3.8 miles, the nearest is Jersey City Medical Center which is 0.9 miles away and a 16 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Military Ocean Terminal
Drive: 10 min 5.6 mi
Governors Island Support Center
Drive: 17 min 7.1 mi
Lafayette Affordable Housing is 5.6 miles from Military Ocean Terminal, and is convenient to other military bases, including Governors Island Support Center.
 
 
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What neighborhood is the property located in?

Lafayette Affordable Housing is in McGinley Square in the city of Jersey City. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 2.2 miles of the property. Five parks are within 6.2 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Ellis Island National Monument.

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