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Cozy Family Apt. 10 Mins from Path Train to NYC
3rd floor Apt. in our family home • 10 mins walk to the PATH train/bus station. • 25 mins drive from Metlife Stadium • 15-mins train ride to Lower Manhattan • 15 mins (6.5 miles) drive to EWR airport. • A variety of restaurants and supermarkets nearby. • Only 30 mins train ride to Midtown Manhattan for iconic attractions like Times Square, Penn Station, Central Park, and Broadway. This apt. offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and proximity to NYC’s best spots.

Downtown Jersey City Gem
Kick back in your private cozy garden level apartment located in the heart of downtown Jersey City. 10 minute walk to Grove Street PATH (2 stops to NYC) and close to several unique restaurants, shops, and cafes. This unit has a private entrance with Yale lock, smart TV, WiFi, Washer/Dryer, and fully stocked kitchen and bath as well as a sofa bed. The bedroom opens to a private outdoor sitting area in the back which is perfect to hang out, sip wine, or read a book in your own private city oasis.

Spacious 1BR Condo ~ 25min to NYC! + Free Parking
Beautiful private 1 BR condo in Jersey City - easy access to NYC, Hoboken. Just 11min walk to Path train ~ 16min to NYC or the Bus is 1/2 block away to train, NYC. Close to restaurants, wine, shopping (7min walk). Includes garage parking for 2 with EV charging. Also has private backyard/garden. BR: Queen bed, TV, armoire. LR: TV, sleeper sofa. Full kitchen: dining bar/Dishwasher/Dinner/Cookware/Range Bath: Rain shower + handheld Terrace dining and gas grill PERMIT NO. STR-00639-2024

Modern & spacious 1BR - just 3 stops/15 min to NYC
Great jump-off spot to explore NYC! We have created this urban lodging with our international families and friends in mind, and now we are ready to open it to the Airbnb community! Thoughtfully restored historic house in the vibrant and safe area of Jersey City with the most convenient commute to NYC - just 20min to Lower Manhattan! This brand-new apartment is the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and style, making it an ideal choice for couples and families! Free parking on premises!

Guesthouse mins from NYC
Location! Location! Location! 🎯 A residential neighborhood with some Victorian and Edwardian homes. 🍦🍔🥗The Heights has multicultural restaurants, cafes, and ice cream shops along Central Avenue. 🛝🏞️Adjacent to a large reservoir, Pershing Field features an indoor skating rink and swimming pool, basketball court, tennis court, and playground. 🚉All public transportation is within 12-15 minutes of walking distance. The Heights is one of Jersey City, NJ's safest neighborhood.

Ziggy’s Garden Apartment
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this inviting garden level apartment featuring a bright living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a large bedroom. The bathroom is modern, clean and well-lit, with a ceiling air vent for comfort. Guests enjoy direct backyard access—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing after a day out. Conveniently located near bus connections to NYC and minutes from Hoboken, this apartment offers a peaceful retreat for couples or solo travelers with easy city access.

Cute 1 Bedroom Condo with Backyard! Mins to NY!
🏡Experience Urban Comfort: 1BR, 1BA Retreat Ideal for vacations or work trips, short or long stays. 🖼️Enjoy our serene 1-bedroom gem with backyard, 🖥️ work station with high speed internet, and in-unit laundry. Just a short walk to Journal Square PATH Station for quick access to NYC. Book now and explore! Check listing for details & rules. Contact us with any questions. 🚗 Please note: No dedicated parking on site. Only Street parking. Please watch out for cleaning hours.

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.

⭐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

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.

Lovely Apartment, 15 mins to NYC
Newly renovated, spacious and bright apartment, located in a tree-lined brownstone block in hip Jersey City, perfect for visiting busy NYC or Hoboken. Five minute walk to Path train... 15 minutes to WTC or 22 to Midtown Manhattan, with stops in Tribeca, West Village and Chelsea. Historic details with modern comforts: washer/dryer, air-conditioning and modern s/s appliances. Views of downtown NYC. Off street parking- a unique feature for our area.

Location! For NYC - Luxury Studio in Jersey City
5 Minutes walk to train station for New York City New building and new apartment. Multi layer security access to apartment. Immerse yourself in modern luxury at our centrally-located apartment. Minutes away from the New York City, this stylish space offers a tranquil escape to unwind after a day of exploring. Sleek furniture, light-filled open floor plan. Sleeps 2 Adults comfortably or 2 adults and 1 kids 1 Queen Bed 1 Sofa Bed
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70 properties allow pets
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