- Bedrooms
- Studio - 3Studio - 3 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 - 21 - 2 Baths
- Sq. Ft.
- 540 - 1,220 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
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Lease Term Options
- 0 - 1 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 1995
- 527 units26 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$100
Dogs Allowed
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One-Time Pet Fee$450
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Monthly Pet Fee$80
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Pet DepositN/A
0 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
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Cats Allowed
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Monthly Pet Fee$50
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Pet DepositN/A
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One-Time Pet FeeN/A
0 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
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Storage Unit
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- Hardwood Floors
- Smoke Free Living
- Storage Units
- View
- Virtual Tours Available
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- High Speed Internet Access
- Microwave
- Patio
- Refrigerator
- Security System
- Storage Space
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Basketball Court
- Business Center
- Concierge
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Package Service
- Playground
- Property Manager on Site
- Short Term Lease
- Storage Space
- Sundeck
- Tennis Court
Map of Portside Towers
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Very bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Subway
7 min Drive
Subway
5 min Drive
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Airport
14 min Drive
Airport
34 min Drive
Airport
44 min Drive
Moving to The Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Portside Towers proximity to Metro Plaza at Jersey City, Old Colony Square Center, and Newport Centre. Metro Plaza at Jersey City is 1 mile away, and Old Colony Square Center is within a 22 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, The Waterfront is exceptional public transit. Within 4.1 miles of Portside Towers, you’ll find Warren Street, Liberty Landing Marina, and Essex Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Portside Towers are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 5 miles, including Liberty Landing Marina, Liberty Science Center, and Ellis Island National Monument.
Airports
Living in The Waterfront provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 15 minutes from Portside Towers. Another nearby airport is LaGuardia, located 13.7 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Cornelia F. Bradford No. 16 Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Number 4 Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Waterfront Montessori
Grades PK-8
Private
James J. Ferris High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Dr. Ronald Mc Nair Academic High School
Grades 9-12
Public
St Peters Preparatory School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| New York Law School | Drive: 11 min (4 mi) |
| Boro. of Manhattan Comm. Coll. | Drive: 11 min (4.1 mi) |
| Pace University, New York City | Drive: 12 min (4.5 mi) |
| Boro. of Manhattan C.C. Edu | Drive: 14 min (4.9 mi) |
About Portside Towers
Experience vibrant waterfront living at Portside Towers Apartments, located in the historic Paulus Hook neighborhood of Jersey City. Just blocks from the NY Waterway Ferry and Exchange Place PATH station, this commuter-friendly location offers swift… transit access to Manhattan. Our pet-friendly apartment homes feature oversized windows with panoramic New York skyline views, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-home washers and dryers. Top-tier resident amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, rooftop terrace, indoor sports court, children's playroom, electric vehicle charging stations, and garage parking in a walkable neighborhood near shopping and dining.
Experience vibrant waterfront living at Portside Towers Apartments, located in the historic Paulus Hook neighborhood of Jersey City. Just blocks from the NY Waterway Ferry and Exchange Place PATH station, this commuter-friendly location offers swift transit access to Manhattan. Our pet-friendly apartment homes feature oversized windows with panoramic New York skyline views, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-home washers and dryers. Top-tier resident amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, rooftop terrace, indoor sports court, children's playroom, electric vehicle charging stations, and garage parking in a walkable neighborhood near shopping and dining.
Portside Towers is an apartment community in Jersey City, NJ
Contact
Jersey City, NJ 07302
- Sunday Closed
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Renter Reviews
For Portside Towers
4 Ratings & Reviews
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4/14/22
Terrible for the price
- elevators broke all the time
- mice infestation
- lack of management
- rent fees raising 20%
- very expensive for very littleReview from Apartments.com
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