Welcome to 172 Congress Street in Jersey City Heights, a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath rental that comes with one parking spot (additional garage/covered space available for $250/m) the rare convenience of two parking spaces, including one covered garage spot. This well laid out home features generous living space, hardwood floors, and ample storage, offering both comfort and functionality. Located just steps from the Congress/9th Street Light Rail station, commuting to NYC or Hoboken is a breeze. Enjoy all that Jersey City Heights has to offer, from neighborhood parks like Riverview-Fisk Park and Pershing Field, to Reservoir No. 3, plus easy access to Central Avenue's shops, restaurants, and cafes. With its blend of space, convenience, and location, this home is an excellent opportunity to experience the best of Jersey City Heights living. Pets may be allowed on a case by case basis and subject to additional rent.
172 Congress St
Jersey City, NJ 07307
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Apartment building
2-3 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Two parking spacesCovered garage spotGenerous living spaceAmple storageHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Reviews
5.0
| Aug 19, 2018
Property
Very clean and organized
Neighborhood: The Heights
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
Perched atop the Palisades, Jersey City’s Heights (07307) blends small-town warmth with urban energy, offering leafy streets, skyline lookouts at Riverview-Fisk Park, Washington Park ballfields and dog runs, and easy access to the 9th St–Congress St Light Rail elevator, PATH at Journal Square, and buses to Manhattan. Central Avenue’s shopping corridor covers daily needs—Key Food and Supremo for groceries, local bodegas, and a weekend farmers market—while coffee culture and the dining scene shine at spots like Modcup, Froth on Franklin, Bread & Salt, Corto, The Hutton, Fox & Crow, and Low Fidelity; you’ll also find yoga studios, boxing gyms, and the Pershing Field pool and ice rink. The neighborhood is diverse, creative, and community-minded, with murals and the Riverview Arts District, regular park events, and friendly, pet-loving blocks. According to Zillow’s market trends, recent median asking rent in 07307 has hovered around $2,700, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly $2,200–$3,400 depending on size and finishes. Four-season weather brings breezy summers and crisp, view-filled evenings.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Jersey City
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Christa McAuliffe SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10William L. Dickinson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 172 Congress St?
172 Congress St has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 172 Congress St?
172 Congress St has a transit score of 71, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 172 Congress St?
The schools assigned to 172 Congress St include Christa McAuliffe School and William L. Dickinson High School.
Does 172 Congress St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 172 Congress St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 172 Congress St in?
172 Congress St is in the The Heights neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ.
