John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York

New York, NY

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John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York - New York, NY

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John Jay College of Criminal Justice was founded as a senior college of the City University of New York in 1964 and has since evolved into one of the nation’s premier criminal justice and liberal arts institutions. Offering more than 70 undergraduate majors and minors in addition to 15 graduate programs, John Jay provides a rich liberal arts and professional curriculum that prepares students for ethical leadership, global citizenship, and engaged service while exploring justice in its many dimensions.

John Jay calls one of the world’s most dynamic cities home. A wide variety of apartments are available for rent near campus. Particularly convenient neighborhoods include Hell’s Kitchen, Chelsea, and the Upper West Side as well as subway-accessible neighborhoods on the west side of Manhattan.

Events, lectures, cultural presentations, leadership programs, and social activities are plentiful at John Jay. Central Park and the Theater District are within walking distance of campus in addition to a vast array of cultural amenities and international cuisine.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in New York, NY is $3,125 for a studio, $3,856 for one bedroom, $5,254 for two bedrooms, and $6,556 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in New York has increased by 1.7% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 443 sq ft

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  • $3,125/month

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  • 1 BR

  • 594 sq ft

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  • $3,856/month

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  • 2 BR

  • 791 sq ft

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  • $5,254/month

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  • 3 BR

  • 987 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $6,556/month

    Average Rent

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This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

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Ps 184 Shuang Wen

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Ps 184 Shuang Wen

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Grades PK-8

736 Students

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Ballet Tech Nyc Ps For Dance

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116 Students

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Ps 171 Patrick Henry

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762 Students

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Battery Park City School

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Grades PK-8

710 Students

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Stuyvesant High School

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Millennium High School

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Grades 9-12

665 Students

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High School Math Science And Engineering At CCNY

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Grades 9-12

555 Students

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Eleanor Roosevelt High School

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Grades 9-12

541 Students

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High School For Dual Language And Asian Studies

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Grades 9-12

373 Students

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