In the heart of Journal Square, 179 Academy offers refined rental residences designed for how you live now—studios, one-bedrooms, and two-bedrooms with smart layouts, warm finishes, and effortless access to everything that matters. From skyline views to rooftop moments, this is city living with clarity and comfort.
AMENITIES
Where the Skyline Meets Your Daily Rhythm
At 179 Academy, the amenity spaces are more than thoughtful additions—they’re extensions of your lifestyle. Designed to inspire ease, connection, and balance, the rooftop level offers room to breathe, move, and recharge—all set against stunning skyline views. Whether hosting friends, pursuing your wellness goals, or simply enjoying quiet time outdoors, the environment adapts to your rhythm.
Rooftop Lounge
A sun-drenched indoor space with soft seating, a dining table, TV, and a full kitchen—perfect for entertaining, unwinding, or getting focused work done in a bright, inspiring setting.
Rooftop Terrace
A beautifully furnished terrace with lounge seating and a gas grilling station, all with views stretching across the city skyline.
Fitness Center
A bright, well-equipped gym offering cardio and strength-training essentials to keep wellness in your routine.
Secure Package Room
Convenient package storage and delivery access that simplifies your day-to-day.
Controlled Access Entry
Peace of mind starts at the front door with secure digital entry for residents and guests.
Elevator Access
Full building access to all levels, including rooftop amenity floors.
Inside each residence, the atmosphere is effortless—open layouts, warm materials, and elevated finishes that invite calm and clarity. Natural light flows in through large windows, illuminating clean lines, soft wood tones, and smart features that make home life intuitive and easy.
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RESIDENCES
Rooted in Comfort
Inside each residence, the atmosphere is effortless—open layouts, warm materials, and elevated finishes that invite calm and clarity. Natural light flows in through large windows, illuminating clean lines, soft wood tones, and smart features that make home life intuitive and easy.
Quartz countertops, wood cabinetry in both dark and light finishes, and stainless steel appliances come together in a kitchen that’s equal parts functional and inviting. With sleek chrome fixtures and thoughtful layouts, every element supports daily living with elegance and ease.
BATHROOMS
Simple & Serene
Warm-toned tiles, chrome finishes, and frameless glass details turn each bathroom into a private retreat. Designed with calm in mind, these spaces bring a sense of balance to your everyday routine.
Availability
Explore available residences and find the space that fits your rhythm—with comfort, connection, and clarity built in.
*Advertised rent is net effective, reflecting current concessions.
Now offering 2 months free on a 20-month lease or 1 month free on a 13-month lease.
Residence
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
Rent
Floor Plan
Residence
203
Bedrooms
Studio+Patio
Bathrooms
1
Rent
$2,246*
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Residence
103
Bedrooms
Studio+Den & Patio
Bathrooms
1
Rent
$2,426*
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Residence
208
Bedrooms
1 Bed+Den
Bathrooms
1
Rent
$2,408*
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Residence
209
Bedrooms
1 Bed+Terrace
Bathrooms
1
Rent
$2,408*
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Residence
401
Bedrooms
1 Bed
Bathrooms
1
Rent
$2,331*
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Residence
402
Bedrooms
1 Bed
Bathrooms
1
Rent
$2,408*
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Residence
109
Bedrooms
2 Bed+Patio
Bathrooms
2
Rent
$3,353*
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Residence
602
Bedrooms
2 Bed
Bathrooms
2
Rent
$3,371*
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NEIGHBORHOOD
Jersey City Energy, Journal Square Ease
Live at the intersection of culture, connection, and comfort. Journal Square is one of Jersey City’s most vibrant neighborhoods—filled with momentum, diverse dining, and emerging arts. Here, everything moves at your pace, whether you’re out discovering new restaurants or spending a quiet evening on the rooftop looking out toward Manhattan.
With 179 Academy’s prime location just minutes from the Journal Square PATH Station, access to New York City is effortless. Neighborhood highlights include a growing mix of local eateries, retail, and everyday essentials—all within reach, all part of the lifestyle.
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