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The Journal

36 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306

The Journal at 36 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306 is a rental option in Journal Square with listed rents from $3,085. Compare units, fees, amenities, data sources, and distance context for NYU. Distance to campus: 3.5 mi in a straight line; check your actual route.

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Recorded rent and source dates

Recorded whole-apartment rent from $3,085. Quotes are references, not guaranteed current availability.

Availability review date: 2026-06-15. Source: journaljc.com.

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Building amenities

Fitness center · indoor basketball court · rock climbing wall · golf and bowling · yoga/barre studio · indoor pool and cold plunge · sauna and steam rooms · outdoor pool · screening room · sports lounge · game room · kids club · coworking lounge · party room · two roof terraces · library · in-home washer/dryer

Everyday living

Resident experience · Not rated

1 Xiaohongshu source summaries; insufficient evidence for a score. Experiences are individual.

Self-described tenant · Referral interest disclosed

A resident describes overall satisfaction alongside awkward corners in their 1BR, blind operation/blackout concerns, garage circulation and one internet outage. They report reasonable elevator waits but coordination for visits between floors.

The author invites referrals and has a referral interest; excluded from independent scoring. Unit-specific layout and past garage/network experiences cannot be generalized. The displayed date lacks a year.

Displayed date: 07-14 (year not displayed) · Reviewed 2026-10-03

Original title: The Journal 入住体验｜吐槽求解

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Nearby daily life

Recorded distances are approximate straight-line distances, not walking times. Opening hours and routes may change.

Groceries

  • Whealth Kitchen · 0.09 mi

    615 Pavonia Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA

    Google Places API Nearby Search · Recorded 2026-09-12
  • Food Story Natural Market · 0.11 mi

    605 Pavonia Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA

    Google Places API Nearby Search · Recorded 2026-09-12
  • Pnoy Store · 0.13 mi

    924 Bergen Ave #216, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA

    Google Places API Nearby Search · Recorded 2026-09-12

Coffee

  • Starbucks Coffee Company · 0.04 mi

    3 Path Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA

    Google Places API Nearby Search · Recorded 2026-09-12
  • l'Atelier du Chocolat Journal Square · 0.06 mi

    1 Path Plaza concourse level, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA

    Google Places API Nearby Search · Recorded 2026-09-12
  • Starbucks · 0.07 mi

    104 Sip Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA

    Google Places API Nearby Search · Recorded 2026-09-12

Restaurants

  • Wendy's · 0.02 mi

    10 Path Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA

    Google Places API Nearby Search · Recorded 2026-09-12
  • Jollibee · 0.02 mi

    9 Path Plaza Level, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA

    Google Places API Nearby Search · Recorded 2026-09-12
  • Teriyaki One Japanese Grill (Teriyaki & Sushi) · 0.03 mi

    1 Path Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA

    Google Places API Nearby Search · Recorded 2026-09-12

Subway

No places in the current dataset for this category. This does not establish that none exist nearby.

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