Journal Square Urby, Jersey City
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About the Property
Journal Square Urby is a modern residence located at 532 Summit Ave, Jersey City, 07306, United States. Journal Square Urby offers a variety of room options, like Studio rooms, 1B, 2B, and 3B apartments. The residence is positioned close to key universities such as Saint Peter’s University, which is just a 6-minute drive away, and Eastern International College, just a 2-minute drive away.
Jersey City in the USA is located just across the Hudson River from NYC. The city is among the fastest-growing and student-friendly cities in the United States. Jersey City student housing is considered safe and student-friendly, with a Safety Index of approximately 62/100 (Source: Numbeo), offering a relatively safe urban environment, particularly in neighborhoods popular with students. Jersey City reports a quality of life score of around 85/100 (Source: Numbeo), allowing residents to explore the city with the best public transportation, diverse communities, and access to the best healthcare and employment opportunities. The city has a population of approximately 300,000 residents, making it New Jersey's second-largest city. Students living in Jersey City can find affordable housing options, and can estimate an average monthly cost of living (excluding tuition fees) typically ranges between USD 1,600 and USD 2,800, depending on housing type and lifestyle. With several universities nearby and direct PATH and NJ Transit connections to New York City, it remains a highly attractive destination for both domestic and international students.
Features
Residency at the Journal Square Urby property ensures the availability of numerous types of rooms and facilities that will make studying more convenient. The Studio Apartments contain the entire place, a private bedroom, a private bathroom, and a private kitchen. The 1 Bed 1 Bath apartments offer a private bedroom, private bathroom, and private kitchen. The 2 Bed 2 Bath apartments offer a private bedroom and bathroom, and a shared kitchen. The 3 Bed 2 Bath apartments offer a private bedroom and a shared kitchen and bathroom.
Residents living in Urby Journal Square share some common amenities such as BRBQ Restaurant & Bar, A1-Fresco dining, dog park, bicycle storage, high-speed WiFi, resident storage, and 24/7 digital package system. For fitness and recreation freaks, the 24/7 Gym is best suited, along with other amenities like a yoga studio, Peloton, and fitness classes. The 24/7 welcome desk helps residents to address any necessary queries and issues while residing in the Journal Square Urby. There are various outdoor features such as a roof deck, heated pool, BBQ grills, sun deck, and indoor WFH garden room. As part of Journal Square Urby Jersey City, the residents feel a balanced living experience by combining functionality with leisure and comfort, making Journal Square Urby apartments set high standards for students.
Location and What's Hot?
Location-wise, Journal Square Urby student housing is ideally situated so that it will allow the residents to enjoy easy access to universities, necessities, and facilities. The other nearby universities include Eastern International College (2 minutes driving), Saint Peter’s University (6 minutes driving), Stevens Institute of Technology (16 minutes driving), New Jersey City University (14 minutes driving), and New York Academy of Art (14 minutes driving).
For necessities, residents of this Journal Square Urby can visit supermarkets such as Newark Super Market, El Zaeem Market, and Sub Hub Market Fresh, which are a short walk away from the Journal Square Urby. Residents can easily seek medical attention in case of any health problems at the CarePoint Health – Christ Hospital: Emergency Room, while pharmacies such as Summit Care Pharmacy, Pavonia Pharmacy, and Duane Reade Pharmacy are just around the corner. There are plenty of food facilities where one can enjoy delicious meals, including the likes of BRBQ, Mianmian, and Awen.
Students can go to Lincoln Park or Liberty State Park, which are very close to Journal Square Urby. Students can also explore museums like Mana Contemporary, Liberty Science Center, and The Newark Museum of Art.
Commute
Transport from Journal Square Urby Jersey City is very easy owing to the well-connected transport system. Saint Peter's University is allowed to use the Campus Shuttle service, which connects the university with Journal Square PATH Station. The Stevens Institute of Technology also offers Stevens Shuttle services for students. The bus stops close by include Journal Square Transportation Center (5 minutes away on foot) and Transit Center INC (8 minutes away by car). Some of the train stations that are about 4 minutes away include Journal Square, while Grove St is 9 minutes away by car. For air travel, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is only a 13-15-minute drive from Journal Square Urby Jersey City student housing, ensuring smooth connectivity for international and domestic trips.
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Room Types (4)
Studio
1B
2B
3B
House Rules
Payment and Fees
Booking Deposit
There is a set non-refundable application fee of $125.00 You might be required to pay a one time admin fee of $250.00, this amount can vary.
Security Deposit
A Security Deposit of $1,000.00 needs to be paid.
Pay In Instalment
Rent can be paid either in Full or Monthly Payments.
Mode Of Payment
Credit Card, or Debit Card.
Guarantor Requirement
No Guarantor is required.
Additional Fees
Monthly Amenity Fee Charge - $50.00
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Journal Square Urby, Jersey City
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