Charming Brownstone, Sleeps 4, Mins to NYC/Metlife | Apartment in Jersey City

Summary:
Welcome to a cozy and elegant brownstone retreat in the heart of Downtown Jersey City. This owner-occupied home features a private ground-floor apartment with a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a dedicated workspace, a fresh full bathroom, and a comfortable bedroom with a king-size bed. Enjoy NYC’s energy just 20 minutes away, then return to a quiet, historic neighborhood filled with charm, great food, and local culture.
The Space:
🏡 Charming Brownstone Retreat Near Manhattan
Welcome to this elegant ground-floor apartment in a classic Downtown Jersey City brownstone. Historic character on the outside. Modern comfort on the inside. Calm, practical, and easy to settle into.
The living area is bright and inviting, with comfortable seating that actually works for unwinding after a long day. There’s a dedicated workspace set up for remote work, so you can stay productive without turning the dining table into an office.
The kitchen is fully equipped for everyday cooking. Modern appliances, ample counter space, a dishwasher, and all the essentials you need to prepare meals at home without hassle.
The bedroom is designed for real rest. A king-size bed with quality linens, simple storage, and a quiet layout that makes longer stays feel effortless.
The bathroom is clean, roomy, and well stocked. Fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash are provided so you can arrive light and settle in fast.
Laundry is easy during your stay. An in-unit washer and dryer are available. If you prefer off-site services, Brownstone Laundromat is just 1.5 blocks away and offers drop-off service. Dry cleaning is directly across the street at Carnival Cleaners.
Step outside and you’re surrounded by one of Downtown Jersey City’s most walkable neighborhoods. Cafés, top restaurants, vintage shops, local music, farmers markets, and nearby parks are all close by. Manhattan is about 20 minutes away, giving you easy access without the noise.
Comfortable. Functional. Well located. A solid home base for work trips, city exploring, or extended stays.
✨ Highlights
• Entire private ground-floor apartment
• King-size bed with fresh linens
• Dedicated workspace for remote work
• Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher
• In-unit washer and dryer
• Private entrance with secure smart lock
• Fast Wi-Fi and Smart TV
• Quiet, historic Downtown Jersey City location
• Easy access to NYC, dining, parks, and culture
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive access to the entire ground-floor apartment. Entry is through a private entrance with a secure smart lock. A unique access code is provided for each stay. No shared interior spaces.
The Neighborhood:
Jersey Ave places you right in the heart of Downtown Jersey City, one of the city’s most walkable and desirable neighborhoods. You’re minutes from the Grove Street PATH, making Manhattan an easy commute. World Trade Center in about 10 minutes. Midtown in roughly 20. Simple and reliable.
This area is packed with personality. Step outside and you’re surrounded by some of Jersey City’s best cafés, bakeries, bars, and restaurants. Newark Ave’s pedestrian plaza is nearby, offering everything from casual bites to standout dining spots, plus weekend markets and live music.
You’re also close to Van Vorst Park, Liberty State Park, and the waterfront. Perfect for morning walks, skyline views, or a ferry ride to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Boutique shopping, vintage stores, and local art spaces are woven throughout the neighborhood, giving it a lived-in, creative feel.
What makes this location ideal is the balance. It’s lively without being overwhelming. Central without feeling hectic. Whether you’re commuting into NYC, working remotely, or exploring Jersey City on foot, everything you need is right here.
Downtown Jersey City doesn’t try too hard. It just works.
Getting Around:
Getting around from Jersey Ave is easy and efficient. You’re a short walk to the Grove Street PATH Station, one of the most convenient transit hubs in Jersey City. Manhattan is right across the river. No car required.
PATH Travel Times:
• 10 min → World Trade Center
• 20 min → Midtown (33rd St)
• Easy transfers to SoHo, Chelsea, West Village, and Herald Square
Once you’re on the PATH, NYC opens up fast. It’s the most reliable way to move in and out of the city without dealing with traffic or parking.
Local Transit & Getting Around JC:
• Multiple NJ Transit bus routes nearby for quick trips around Jersey City
• Easy rideshare access (Uber/Lyft always available)
• Flat, walkable streets. Ideal for exploring on foot
• Citi Bike stations nearby for quick rides to the waterfront or parks
Driving:
• 10 min to Holland Tunnel (direct access to SoHo & Lower Manhattan)
• 20–25 min to Lincoln Tunnel
• Quick access to I-78, Route 1&9, and the NJ Turnpike
Airports:
• Newark Airport (EWR) — ~20 minutes by car or PATH + AirTrain
• JFK & LaGuardia — reachable via PATH + subway or rideshare
Whether you’re commuting into NYC, heading to the waterfront, or staying local for food and culture, this location makes getting around simple, fast, and predictable.
Other Things to Note:
For stays of 28 days or more, a mid-stay cleaning is required for an additional fee. This helps keep the home in great condition, prevents maintenance issues, and ensures a comfortable stay for everyone.
• Cleaning is scheduled every 4 weeks
• Our team will coordinate the date with you in advance
• The standard mid-stay cleaning fee applies
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. It helps us maintain the quality and cleanliness of the home throughout your stay.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests enjoy complete privacy throughout their stay. Our team is just a message or call away for anything you need — from quick assistance to local tips and restaurant recommendations.

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Charming Brownstone, Sleeps 4, Mins to NYC/Metlife has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Harsimus Cove has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Harsimus Cove, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.