Jc, Heights Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Jersey City Heights, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Hudson County, New Jersey. Known for its stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and its rich cultural tapestry, Jersey City Heights offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. With its diverse community, thriving local businesses, and beautiful parks, it’s no wonder that this area is becoming one of the most sought-after locations for homebuyers.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Jersey City Heights is a hidden gem. The area boasts a range of homes available for under $500,000, making it an attractive choice for first-time buyers, young families, and anyone looking to invest in a growing market. From cozy condos to charming single-family homes, you’ll find a variety of styles that cater to different tastes and preferences.

Residents of Jersey City Heights enjoy easy access to public transportation, making commuting to Manhattan and other parts of New Jersey a breeze. The neighborhood is also home to numerous parks, including the popular Washington Park, where you can enjoy outdoor activities, picnics, and community events. The local dining scene is diverse, offering everything from trendy cafes to authentic ethnic eateries, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

With its affordable housing market, vibrant community, and prime location, Jersey City Heights is an ideal place to call home. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest, this neighborhood promises a bright future filled with endless possibilities. Explore the charm of Jersey City Heights today, and discover your perfect home!

Newest Jc, Heights Homes under $500,000

$399,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019962 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath corner residence nestled in the vibrant Jersey City Heights neighborhood. With southern and eastern exposures, the home is filled with natural light throughout the day. Upon entering, you're welcomed by an inviting open-concept layout where the kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with sleek appliances including a dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, and stove, offering both modern style and everyday functionality. The bathroom features a timeless, stylish design, providing both comfort and contemporary appeal. Additional highlights include beautiful hardwood floors, a neutral color palette, and abundant natural light, all enhancing the home’s classic charm. Residents enjoy the added convenience of on-site laundry with a washer and dryer located in the building’s basement, eliminating the need for trips to the laundromat. Ideally located, this home offers easy access to a variety of local restaurants, cafés, shops, and green spaces, including Pershing Field Park and Riverview-Fisk Park. Commuting is effortless with multiple transportation options nearby, including: • NJ Transit bus stop directly in front of the building with service to Port Authority Bus Terminal • Easy access to Hoboken & Journal Square PATH Station with service to World Trade Center and 34th Street • Nearby 2nd Street Light Rail station connecting to Hoboken, Newport, and Exchange Place Whether you're an owner-occupant or investor, this property presents an exceptional opportunity in one of Jersey City's most sought-after neighborhoods. ******Seller is willing to provide a credit toward buyer’s mortgage discount points to help reduce the buyer’s interest rate, subject to lender approval and applicable loan guidelines.*****

329 Palisade Ave Unit 4, Jc, Heights

$325,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019819 MLS

LOCATION, LOCATION! Two Bedroom/ One Bedroom plus Den located on one of the most desirable blocks in the Heights, one block from Palisade Ave. Ultra convenient location offering Restaurants and Shopping, with easy access to NYC, Downtown JC and Hoboken. Transportation options include the LightRail and buses to JSQ and NYC. *Inquire about 0% Down, 600 Credit Score, NO PMI Conventional Loans * This condo features Hard Wood Flooring, High Ceilings, Good Natural Light, and a private storage room on the lower level. Entire unit freshly painted. Heat & Hot Water Included in Monthly Maintenance Fee. Owner Will Install Washer/ Dryer Hook Up. Street Parking is fairly easy. Low Taxes & Maintenance. *Inquire about Other Units Available.

147 New York Ave Unit 2L, Jc, Heights

$499,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019721 MLS

Welcome to 543 Palisade Ave! Just three years young, this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom home blends modern comfort with the timeless charm of Jersey City Heights. This thoughtfully designed home features a private, oversized terrace, an in-unit storage closet, and on-site parking available for lease. Enjoy central air, in-unit laundry, and modern appliances throughout—including a wine fridge. Classic details add character throughout, from the custom barn door and vibrant fixtures to the abundance of natural light. A custom built-in and dedicated storage closet provide smart, functional space without compromising the home’s inviting feel. Location is just as convenient, with NYC-bound buses right outside your door and the 9th Street Light Rail station just 0.3 miles away. Spend weekends enjoying community events and the Farmers Market at Riverview Park, or explore neighborhood favorites including ModCup Coffee, Corto, The Alps, Riverview Wines, and more.

543 Palisade Ave Unit 4, Jc, Heights

$299,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019583 MLS

Classic charm meets everyday convenience at 193 Ogden Avenue, Unit 2E, in Jersey City Heights. This bright one-bedroom, one-bath home features distinctive bay windows in both the living area and bedroom, welcoming natural light and adding architectural character throughout. The combined kitchen and living area provides an inviting space to relax or entertain, while the separate bedroom offers closet storage and direct access to the windowed bathroom. Set in a charming brick building with an elevator and a laundry room on every floor, this home offers convenient living in a sought-after Heights location. Enjoy nearby grocery stores, the vibrant shops and restaurants along Palisade Avenue, and easy access to the light rail. HOA fees include heat, water, hot water, insurance, garbage and snow removal, and common-area upkeep.

193 Ogden Ave Unit 2E, Jc, Heights

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019312 MLS

Spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath duplex featuring a functional layout and excellent storage throughout. Each bedroom offers two large closets with French doors, plus additional coat, utility, and linen closets for exceptional convenience. A well-designed home offering comfort, privacy, and practicality in a prime Jersey City location close to transportation, shopping, and dining.

1209 Summit Ave Unit 407, Jc, Heights

$385,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019244 MLS

Welcome to the Heights—one of Jersey City’s most vibrant neighborhoods, where a true neighborhood feel meets an ever-growing mix of great food, coffee, fitness, parks, and easy access to NYC. Beautifully renovated and move-in ready, this stylish condo delivers all the modern essentials: hardwood floors, a sleek updated kitchen and bath, central A/C, in-unit washer/dryer, dishwasher, and dedicated basement storage. And then there’s the location. Spend Sunday mornings at the beloved Riverview Farmers Market at Riverview-Fisk Park, grab a slice at neighborhood favorite Bread & Salt, explore the restaurants, cafés, and shops along Palisade and Central Avenues, or head to one of the Heights’ boutique Pilates studios. Washington Park is just steps away, offering plenty of green space for morning runs, dog walks, sports, or an afternoon outside. There’s an energy to the Heights that feels distinctly its own—creative, connected, and constantly evolving, while still holding onto the neighborhood charm that makes it feel like home. Commuting is just as convenient, with NJ Transit buses to Midtown less than a block away and the 9th Street Light Rail station nearby. Renovated, connected, and surrounded by everything that makes the Heights such a great place to call home.

102.5 Congress St Unit 1, Jc, Heights

107 Bowers St Unit 1R (101), Jc, Heights

$485,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018927 MLS

Why these sellers bought this home: they immediately fell in love with the spacious formal dining room, the abundance of windows bringing in incredible natural light from every side, and the exceptional amount of storage throughout the home. Beautifully updated 2-bedroom condo featuring high ceilings, exposed brick, original moldings, hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and custom built-in bookcases. Large windows on every side fill the home with natural light, while the spacious formal dining room offers the perfect setting for entertaining. The oversized kitchen provides ample cabinet and storage space. Storage is truly exceptional throughout, including two double closets with interior lighting in the primary bedroom, a double closet with interior lighting in the second bedroom, a linen closet, coat closet, additional bathroom storage, and designated basement storage space. Additional amenities include a shared outdoor yard and shared laundry. Ideally located for commuters, with NYC bus service on the corner, a 5-minute walk to Riverview-Fisk Park, and an 8-minute walk to the Light Rail with easy access to Hoboken. A municipal parking lot is conveniently located adjacent to the building.

107 Bowers St Unit 1R (101), Jc, Heights

$425,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018844 MLS

Welcome to 325 Palisade Ave, Unit 2A, a stunning loft-style 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence located in the highly sought-after Trolley House Lofts in the heart of Jersey City Heights. This spacious home combines industrial charm with modern convenience, featuring soaring ceilings, oversized windows, central A/C, and an open-concept layout filled with natural light. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers comfortable living, dining, and work-from-home flexibility. Residents enjoy the convenience of a brand new elevator, a dedicated laundry room, and easy access to some of the Heights' best restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and local amenities. Perfectly positioned on iconic Palisade Avenue, this home offers exceptional access to NYC via nearby buses, PATH connections, and Hoboken Terminal, making it an ideal choice for commuters and city lovers alike. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled loft in one of Jersey City’s most vibrant and rapidly growing neighborhoods.

325 Palisade Ave Unit 2A, Jc, Heights

$374,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018765 MLS

This beautifully renovated, meticulously maintained one-bedroom home with dual exposure windows from East and West drenched in Sunlight, combines timeless character with modern amenities. The raised first floor home features an open floor plan, Central AC, Central Heat, High ceilings, an exposed brick accent wall, gleaming bamboo floors, custom built-ins, granite countertops, Frigidaire appliance suite, ample cabinetry and an updated bath with new spa fixtures. Building was totally renovated 2015, located on a quiet street in Jersey City Heights between Central Ave and Palisade Ave, close to cafes, bistros, markets, Pershing Field Park, and Riverview-Fisk Park. It offers an effortless commute to NYC, JSQ PATH station and Hoboken. Residents enjoy access to a manicured shared backyard. Additional features include free onsite laundry, separate newer water heater (2021) and private locked 8'x8' storage room. The home is situated in a professionally managed, financially sound building with low monthly HOA fees ($260) and strong reserves. Reach out for a private tour.

125 Sherman Ave Unit #1L, Jc, Heights

465 Palisade Ave Unit 3R (302), Jc, Heights

$350,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018629 MLS

Why rent when you can own a move-in-ready home with low monthly HOA fees in one of Jersey City Heights’ most vibrant locations? Perched on the third floor directly across from Riverview-Fisk Park, this sun-filled one-bedroom offers beautiful open views of the park, abundant natural light, and the Manhattan skyline in the distance. Thoughtfully updated and exceptionally well maintained, this home is truly move-in ready. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The home also includes a private storage space conveniently located on the same floor, along with additional storage in the basement. The location puts the best of Jersey City Heights right outside your door. The neighborhood comes alive on weekends, with a popular farmers market at Riverview-Fisk Park and a vibrant community atmosphere just steps from home. Local favorites, including Modcup, Bread & Salt, and Corto, are only minutes away. Commuting is equally convenient, with nearby buses to New York City, Hoboken, and the Journal Square PATH, plus easy access to the Congress Street Light Rail and Citi Bike. A smartphone-enabled intercom adds everyday convenience for guests and deliveries. With low HOA fees, a bright interior, expansive park views, the Manhattan skyline in the distance, convenient storage, and a lively Heights location, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to own rather than rent. Schedule your private showing today!

465 Palisade Ave Unit 3R (302), Jc, Heights

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018607 MLS

Embrace the perfect combination of historic character and contemporary convenience in this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium positioned in the highly sought-after Jersey City Heights neighborhood. Spanning over 900 square feet of bright, thoughtfully utilized living space, this split-layout home offers premium privacy, architectural beauty, and seamless transit access. As you step inside, you are immediately greeted by classic urban features, including high ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and timeless exposed brick accents and a decorative fireplace mantle. The open kitchen comes fully equipped for cooking and entertaining, highlighting updated cabinetry, granite countertops, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave. The layout is structured with bedrooms positioned at opposite ends of the unit, creating an ideal setup for roommates, guests, or a dedicated work-from-home office space. The primary bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom with a tiled shower, while both bedrooms accommodate queen- or king-sized furniture and offer excellent closet and storage space. For ultimate convenience, a stacked in-unit washer and dryer are included. Located directly on Palisade Avenue, this property boasts a perfect 100/100 Walk Score and an exceptional public transit network. Commuting into Manhattan, Downtown Jersey City, or Hoboken is effortless with an NYC-bound bus stop right at your doorstep and the 2nd Street Light Rail station just a short walk away. Step outside to explore a thriving, artistic community. You are only a single block from neighborhood favorites like Choc O Pain Bakery and Lo Fi bar, steps away from local grocery stores, and minutes from the sweeping Manhattan skyline views and weekend farmers markets at Riverview Fisk Park. Whether you are looking for your next turnkey home or a rock-solid rental asset in a booming neighborhood, this condo offers a premier piece of Jersey City living.

316 Palisade Ave Unit 5, Jc, Heights

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018467 MLS

Comfort, convenience, and private outdoor space come together in this move-in-ready 3 Bedroom, 2 Full-Bath condo home. The open-concept layout features a stylish kitchen with SS appliances, in-unit laundry, and a private backyard. Perfect for relaxing, entertaining with family & friends or just enjoying playtime with your pet. Only one block from Central Ave. and close to Kennedy Blvd and Palisade Ave, shops, restaurants, cafés, parks, and New York City transportation are all within easy reach. A smart alternative to rising city rents- put your money toward a place of your own!

933A Summit Ave Unit 1, Jc, Heights

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