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A spacious bedroom features a dark wood sleigh bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a textured blanket. Warm orange curtains frame a window, allowing natural light to softly illuminate the room. A bedside lamp provides additional lighting, enhancing the inviting space.

Apartment in Liberty State Park

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Cute private apt Jersey City (NYC area no smoking)

Enjoy a beautiful, private, non-smoking, 1bd apt in a 2-family home blocks from Liberty State Park in Jersey City, close to ferry to NYC or light rail connecting to PATH. Full kitchen w/ dishwasher, tub/shower, desk for working, small outdoor area. Queen-size bed in bedroom & a regular couch in living room. Whether you come to see New York on a budget in comfort, or visit Jersey City, this is a welcoming place. We go to bed early & get up early so you may hear us walking upstairs in the morning

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A spacious living area features exposed brick walls and warm wooden floors. A light-colored sofa is complemented by a dark sofa, with decorative pillows placed thoughtfully. A round wooden table, accompanied by chairs, is positioned next to a rustic trunk, while natural light filters through the windows.

Apartment in Bergen - Lafayette

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Studio by New York City in Jersey City!

Fully furnished studio apartment close to public transportation to Manhattan NYC. Buses on block and Journal Square is a 15 minute walk. Via app for $2 rides in town. Deli across the street. SmartCast tv, WiFi and Keureg. Exposed brick, quiet apartment. Full kitchen with pots, pans, plates, utensils or explore local eateries. Everything needed for a short getaway or sightseeing NYC. Downtown Jersey City, liberty state park and EWR minutes away. Residential block. This is a no smoking property.

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Apartment in Journal Square

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Bright, Stylish Garden Apartment minutes to NYC

Welcome to our garden apartment in Jersey City. Perfect for tourists trying to see NYC on a budget or for a longer term sublet, our brand new, one bedroom/ one bath is comfortable, stylish and fully stocked. Located in a safe, quiet residential street, it is a perfect place to relax after a day in the city. Only 3 blocks to the Path train to WTC (in 12 minutes) and Midtown (in 22 minutes) which runs 24/7, making all tourist attractions and shopping very convenient. Groceries, restaurants, etc.

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An open layout living and dining space features a circular dining table set for four. The elegant dining area is complemented by a stylish area rug. The living room displays a yellow sofa and blue accent walls, providing a colorful and inviting atmosphere.

Home in Journal Square

5 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Spacious 3BR retreat minutes to NYC EWR w parking

Visit NYC without giving up style or comfort! This 3BR gem is a short walk to the 24/7 JSQ PATH train, which gets you into Manhattan in under 15m (only 15m by car to EWR airport.) Keyless access for easy check-in no matter your arrival time, an updated fully stocked kitchen, an elegant dining room & spacious living room perfect for entertainment, or convert it into a bedroom. You'll love the thoughtfulness & convenience of our listing! Send us a message today—we‘re happy to answer ur questions!

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An open-concept living area is highlighted by a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a dining table. A striped area rug adds color to the space, while a stylish brick wall serves as a backdrop for a flat-screen TV and decorative elements.

Apartment in Hamilton Park

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Renovated, Modern 1BR Apt in Prime Location

• Modern one-bedroom/one-bathroom apartment • Open-concept living area with fully equipped kitchen • Washer and dryer • Professionally cleaned between each stay • Located on tree-lined street in downtown Jersey City • Short walk to PATH train into Manhattan • 2 blocks to Hamilton Park • Neighborhood has trendy restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and grocery stores • Paid parking available nearby • PLEASE NOTE: owners live in the unit above with 2 young children, and noise can travel between units

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A light green wall showcases a collection of six framed artworks, varying in color and style. The contemporary pieces include abstract patterns and landscapes, while a door and a closet are visible on the left side, complemented by a classic fireplace to the right.

Home in Journal Square

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

2B1B w/Parking 11 mins to NYC

This is Mavis! Welcome to my home! We offer an entire apartment that is located perfectly between downtown Jersey City, Journal Square, and McGinley Square. Our accommodations offer a full kitchen, lots of closet space, a wonderful view of uptown Manhattan (you get a picture frame view of the Empire State Building from the dining table.) If you want to explore Manhattan we are about 10 minutes walking distance to the PATH train direct to Manhattan (11 Minutes to World Trade Center.)

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A cozy living area features a grey sofa adorned with striped throw pillows, complemented by two wooden chairs set around a circular table. Natural light filters through two tall windows, dressed with sheer red curtains, while a TV is positioned on a media unit opposite the seating.

Apartment in Bergen - Lafayette

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Cozy in Bergen Hill Historic Area JC Close to NYC

This cozy apartment is on the ground floor of our historic home which is more than 100 years old. With unique features, the apt has everything you may need. Two guests can stay in the bedroom either on two separate twin beds or the connected kingsize bed. Third person can stay on the sofa bed in the living room. Living room and eat-in-kitchen are all the same area in the front. Entrance is private so is the apartment. We live upstairs to help you anytime you need. Very comfy apt.

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The entrance of a Victorian townhouse is framed by lush green trees and colorful foliage. A set of stairs leads up to a vibrant pink front door, flanked by large bay windows. The inviting façade features ornamental details, creating a charming first impression.

Guest suite in Journal Square

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

2 Bedrooms and 1 Bath Victorian for 4+ Adults

This space includes one master bedroom and one smaller bedroom on the top floor of a beautifully restored Victorian townhouse. There is a private bathroom for guests' personal use down the hall. There is a separate 2nd floor entrance for guests to enjoy complete privacy on the 3rd floor. The house is located directly behind the Journal Square PATH Station. It is a 7-10 minute walk from the house to the station. Guests are only three short stops to the World Trade Center in NYC.

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A stylish bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a textured blanket. A full-length mirror is positioned beside a desk with a modern chair. Light fixtures provide ambient lighting, while a small plant adds a touch of nature to the space.

Apartment in Bergen - Lafayette

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Brownstone Apartment and Backyard

You're invited to stay in a charming historic brownstone row house. Located in a historical neighborhood of Jersey City. Newly renovated one bedroom apt. Enjoy access to the urban oasis in the backyard. The apt is outfitted with a sleek modern aesthetic to make your stay comfortable and pleasing. Amenities include Ice machine, hanging clothing rack, dresser, work area, hair dryer, Iron & ironing board and more. In walking distance of restaurants & coffee shops. 30 minutes to NYC.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. Exposed brick walls add character, while natural light pours in through two windows, dressed in sheer curtains. A bedside table with a lamp and a modern chair complete the inviting space.

Condo in Journal Square

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

⭐Minutes to NYC⭐ Brownstone beauty | FREE PARKING

Urban energy, brownstone charm! Welcome to bustling Journal Square in Jersey City! We renovated our beautiful 19th century brownstone and installed brand-new everything. The front spacious master bedroom has a queen bed and a sitting area; the rear smaller bedroom has a full size bed that looks out onto our quiet and serene backyard. Since we live downstairs we're happy to help make your stay as pleasant as possible. We are fully licensed PERMIT#: STR-002935-2025

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Apartment in Journal Square

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Elegant 2BR • 15 Min Walk to PATH • Near NYC

Chic, comfy, and NYC-close! This sunny 2BR hideaway sits in a restored 125-year-old row house just a 15-min stroll to the PATH train—then it’s a quick hop into Manhattan. Perfect for families, friends, or remote workers, with plush queen beds, a private office nook, fast Wi-Fi, and in-unit laundry. Cook up a storm in the fully stocked kitchen or just kick back in style. Packed with charm, comfort, and thoughtful touches—your Jersey City home base awaits.

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Apartment in The Heights

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Cozy & Modern Unit Close to NYC!

Indulge and relax in the charm of a carefully curated, freshly modernized home. Thoughtfully adorned, this residence boasts a spacious living area and a bedroom with beautifully renovated bathrooms. Conveniently located in walking distance to shops, cafes, and dining and a quick drive to New York City's finest attractions including Time Square and Empire State Building while being in a charming, quieter part of the city.