Luxury Apartment Rentals in Paulus Hook | Unbeatable NYC Commute
Discover Essex Commons, offering luxury rental apartments in the heart of Paulus Hook, Jersey City's most historic and prestigious waterfront neighborhood. Here, you will find the perfect intersection of local charm and exceptional access to Manhattan.
AN UNBEATABLE COMMUTE
- Multiple NYC Transit Options: Located just a short walk from both the NY/NJ PATH train and the Paulus Hook Ferry terminal.
- Midtown & Downtown Access: Reach Manhattan's key business and entertainment districts with unparalleled ease.
VIBRANT NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING
- Historic Paulus Hook: Live among beautiful tree-lined streets, classic brownstones, and a unique mix of modern restaurants and charming taverns.
- Waterfront Recreation: Steps from the Jersey City Boardwalk and the expansive green space of Liberty State Park.
- Local Transit & Shopping: Walk to the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail station for quick trips to the Newport Centre Mall and other Jersey City destinations.
ABOUT OUR APARTMENTS
Essex Commons provides a range of floor plans designed for modern urban living, combining luxury, value, and outstanding resident service. For the latest information on apartment features, pricing, and current availability, please contact our leasing office.
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Apartment building
2 beds
Covered parking
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 965 | Now | $4,000+ |
![]() | 1,020 | Now | $4,150+ |
![]() | 965 | Now | $4,200+ |
What's special
Beautiful tree-lined streetsClassic brownstonesJersey city boardwalkWaterfront recreation
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | 11 am - 6 pm |
| Tue: | Closed |
| Wed: | 11 am - 7 pm |
| Thu: | 11 am - 6 pm |
| Fri: | 11 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 11 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: Fitness center on site
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
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- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
Policies
Parking
- covered
Lease terms
- One year
Pet essentials
- DogsDogs are not allowed
- CatsCats are not allowed
Neighborhood: The Waterfront
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Jersey City
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Cornelia F. Bradford No. 16 Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Number 4 Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10James J. Ferris High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Essex Commons?
Essex Commons has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Essex Commons?
Essex Commons has a transit score of 81, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Essex Commons?
The schools assigned to Essex Commons include Cornelia F. Bradford No. 16 Elementary School, Number 4 Middle School, and James J. Ferris High School.
Does Essex Commons have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Essex Commons has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Essex Commons in?
Essex Commons is in the The Waterfront neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ.
What are Essex Commons's policies on pets?
Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed. Cats are not allowed.









