This bright and updated first-floor 2-bedroom apartment offers modern finishes and exceptional convenience. Enjoy new kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances, Pergo flooring, and a fully renovated bathroom. Large windows fill the home with abundant natural light. HHW included! Located just off Central Ave, right by Washington Park and the Hoboken border, this home is ideal for commuters. You'll be within minutes of the 9th St/Congress St Light Rail, and only two blocks from multiple bus lines. Laundry facilities are conveniently located on Paterson St and Graham St. A perfect blend of comfort, style, and accessibility; don't miss this opportunity!
1 year lease, Month & half security deposit
one month's rent
one month's broker's fee
move in fee
$40 credit check
required at signing of lease
272 Hancock Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07307
Apartment building
2 beds
Available units
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What's special
New kitchen cabinetsModern finishesPergo flooringFully renovated bathroomStainless steel appliances
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Heating
- Heat pump
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
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby 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 272 Hancock Ave?
272 Hancock Ave has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 272 Hancock Ave?
272 Hancock Ave has a transit score of 75, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 272 Hancock Ave?
The schools assigned to 272 Hancock Ave include Christa McAuliffe School and William L. Dickinson High School.
What neighborhood is 272 Hancock Ave in?
272 Hancock Ave is in the The Heights neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ.
