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198 Academy St, Jersey City, NJ 07306
(862) 212-3306
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Altura

198 Academy St
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(862) 212-3306
Altura in Jersey City, NJ - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $2,700–$3,550Rent Pricing
  • 636–1,012Square Feet

About Altura

The Altura of Jersey City allows you to soak in sweeping, unobstructed views of the Manhattan Skyline from the comfort of your brand-new home. And, with a location just minutes from the Journal Square PATH, the Altura couldn't be more easily connected to the city. The newly constructed Altura offers homes ranging in size from studio suites up to three-bedroom residences. Tenants can avoid the hassle of laying out a large security deposit upon leasing a home by signing up with Rhino insurance. All members of this community also enjoy a a bevy of modern amenities both inside their home and out. From solid hardwood floors, central AC and premium stainless steel appliances, to private parking, a roof deck and fitness room, the Altura has it all.

Altura is located in the Journal Square Neighborhood and 07306 Zip code of Jersey City, NJ. This community is professionally managed by Gupta Development

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Altura offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,700 and having 636–1,012 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    From $2,700

    1 Bedroom

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 636 sq ftAvailable Jun 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,700 June 1, 20252F636

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Intercom
    • Security System
    • Smoke Free
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 2F Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,700

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,500 - $2,700
  • 2 Bedrooms

    From $3,400

    2 Bedrooms

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 862 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $3,400Available Now2 Bedrooms862 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Intercom
    • Security System
    • Smoke Free
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $3,400 - $3,550

    $3,550

    More 2 bedroom units

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1012 sq ft Available May 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $3,550 May 1, 20256N1012

    Unit 6N Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $3,550
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

Lease Terms

  • 12-24 Months

Pet Policy - Cats and Dogs

  • $60 Monthly Pet Rent
  • 2 Pet Limit
  • $60 Deposit
  • Breed Restrictions

No Brontosauruses Allowed

Pet policies can vary depending on the type of pet. Find out if we accept your pets!

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Parking Fees & Info

Parking Surface

  • Surface Fee: $225 /Mo
  • 1 Space; Assigned Parking.

Parking Garage

  • Garage Fee: $275 /Mo

Fee & Deposit Info

Recurring Fees

  • $275 Garage Fee
  • $225 Surface Fee

One-Time Fees

  • $85 Application Fee

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Package Service

Community Features

  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Roof Terrace
  • Deck

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Walking/Biking Trails

Interior Features

  • Security System
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Intercom
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Freezer
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat In Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Hardwood Floors

Unique Amenities

  • Garage Available
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198 Academy St, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Getting Around

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

78 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Altura

Where is Altura located?

Altura is located at 198 Academy St near the Journal Square area of Jersey City, NJ

What is the current rent range at Altura?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Altura currently range from $2,700 to $3,550

Are pets allowed?

Yes. Pets are allowed at Altura. Call us today for info on moving here with your pet.

New Jersey Social Services Information

Statewide service is free, confidential, multilingual and always open. Three easy ways to reach Social Services in NJ: Dial 2-1-1; text your zip code to 898-211; or chat at https://www.nj211.org

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.0

    The Altura Apartments are 26.35% cheaper than the average apartment in the Journal Square area, and 32.75% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Journal Square Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$2,500$3,313-$813-24.5%
    2 Bedroom$3,400$4,738-$1,338-28.2%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Jersey City

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$2,500$3,791-$1,291-34.1%
    2 Bedroom$3,400$4,954-$1,554-31.4%

    Methodology: On 04/12/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 491 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Altura (Journal Square), and 4414 other apartment communities in Jersey City using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 04/12/2025

  • Pet Friendly 3.0

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Elevator(s)
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Deck(s)
    • Walking/Biking Trails
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.0
1 Renters Reviews
ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.
  • love it here

    December 29, 2020
    so clean, so nice. easy to deal with management. I love how close we are to everything. I would recommend to everyone
    Review from Apartments.com

Nearby Schools

William L Dickinson High School

Jersey City Public
2 Palisade Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2024 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
2/10

Martin Luther King, Jr No. 11 Elementary School

Jersey City Public
886 Bergen Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-8 (776 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.1 miles away
4/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Altura.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

75 Varick Street, 11th floor
6 minute drive / 2.85 miles away
Columbia Heights
8 minute drive / 3.98 miles away
Atlantic Avenue & Court Street
9 minute drive / 4.5 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Jcpenney
10 Mall Dr W
3 minute drive / 1.18 miles away
Walgreens
2395 John F Kennedy Blvd
3 minute drive / 1.19 miles away
Macy's
20 Mall Dr E
3 minute drive / 1.22 miles away

Colleges and Universities

70 Sip Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away
2641 Kennedy Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away
2039 Kennedy Blvd
5 minute drive / 1.95 miles away

Groceries

99 Ranch Market
420 Grand St
2 minute drive / 0.87 miles away
Shoprite
900 Madison St
5 minute drive / 1.79 miles away
Key Food
169-175 Atlantic Ave
9 minute drive / 4.41 miles away

Hospitals

176 Palisade Ave
1 minute drive / 0.62 miles away
355 Grand Street
3 minute drive / 1.06 miles away
308 Willow Ave
4 minute drive / 1.59 miles away

Military Bases

7 minute drive / 3.57 miles away
9 minute drive / 4.44 miles away
11 minute drive / 5.22 miles away

Parks and Recreation

10 Madison Ave
8 minute drive / 3.87 miles away
217 E 42nd St
10 minute drive / 4.73 miles away
95 Prospect Park West
13 minute drive / 6.24 miles away

Altura has 5 parks within 12.3 miles, including Madison Square Park, Bryant Park, Prospect Park, Central Park Zoo, and The Pelham Bay Park.

Restaurants and Dining

78 W. 11th Street
7 minute drive / 3.29 miles away
37 Spring Street
7 minute drive / 3.41 miles away
32 Spring St
7 minute drive / 3.42 miles away

Shopping Centers

2854 John F Kennedy Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.29 miles away
402-436 Grand St
2 minute drive / 0.87 miles away
30 Mall Dr W
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away

Altura has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.

Transit Stations

1 Path Plaza
1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
1 Path Plaza
1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
84 Newark Ave
3 minute drive / 1.16 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Jersey City Studio Apartments $3,583$1,200$10,000+
Jersey City 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,791$1,250$10,000+
Jersey City 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,954$1,600$10,000+
Jersey City 3 Bedroom Apartments $5,363$1,075$10,000+
Jersey City 4 Bedroom Apartments $8,471$1,175$10,000+
Jersey City 5 Bedroom Apartments $15,257$4,680$10,000+
Jersey City 6 Bedroom Apartments $28,250$6,500$10,000+

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