Avalon Cove offers waterfront grounds, in-unit laundry and a broad recreation program, including an outdoor pool and tennis. Its lower-rise layouts and landscaped setting are a different proposition from nearby towers. Residents repeatedly praise individual repair staff, while larger maintenance issues and management follow-through draw complaints.
Individual maintenance technicians receive frequent praise for quick apartment repairs. Residents are less positive about larger repairs, amenity upkeep and the handling of ongoing concerns.
Residents repeatedly describe friendly, efficient help with plumbing, appliances and urgent apartment repairs.
The landscaped waterfront setting, pool and sports facilities offer more outdoor room than a typical urban tower.
Residents describe leaks, water damage and repeated follow-up when a problem goes beyond a routine repair.
Accounts describe broken recreation equipment and inconsistent responses to noise or parking problems.
Apartments have full-size washers and dryers. Shared facilities include a fitness center, indoor courts, an outdoor pool, tennis courts and landscaped waterfront grounds.
* Fees apply to marked amenities. See Costs in the Availability tab.
Also here: Tennis · Racquetball and basketball · Clubhouse and billiards · EV charging · Bike storage
Avalon Cove is located at 444 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07310. The community sits on Jersey City’s waterfront near Newport, with access to PATH, light rail and shopping. Its internal paths and courtyards give it a different feel from the surrounding high-rise streets.
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Recent two-bedroom rents and sizes are broadly close to nearby medians. Compare renovation level and private outdoor space, then include the connectivity and amenity charges.
| Apartment | Range | Median rent | Median size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 beds | $4,990–$5,820 | $5,430 +3% vs area | 1,140 sf −1% vs area |
No free-rent offers appeared in the past year’s listings.

Compare nearby towers with attended lobbies, in-unit laundry and a different range of shared spaces.

A Long Island City waterfront alternative with rooftop recreation and selected-home laundry.
| Apartment | Beds | Rent | Size (sq ft) | Available | Days listed | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
#1305#1305 | 1 bed | $5,340 | 752 | Oct 17, 26 | 138 | StreetEasy |
#2427#2427 | 2 beds | $5,660 | 1,106 | Oct 5, 26 | 1 | StreetEasy |
New listings in past 12 months
Budget about $390/month on top of rent for utilities, renters insurance, amenities and the required Connect+ package, which includes internet and smart-home features. The amenity fee is $775 paid upfront for 12 months.
| Cost | Monthly amount |
|---|---|
Utilities Utilities Electricity~$100 Paid separately. Estimated $100/month. Gas~$50 Gas is paid separately. We estimate $50/month using PSE&G’s residential bill illustration. Water and sewer~$50 Paid separately. Estimated $50/month. Trash~$20 Paid separately. Estimated $20/month. Source: Avalon Cove fees · PSE&G rates · PSE&G bill illustration · 70 Greene utility illustrations | ~$220 |
Internet Internet Required Connect+ package includes internet and smart-home features. Source: Avalon Cove fees | $92 |
Renters insurance Renters insurance Renters insurance is required. We estimate $15/month for a policy. Source: Avalon Cove fees · Lemonade NJ estimates | ~$15 |
Amenities Amenities Required $775 amenity fee paid upfront for 12 months, equivalent to $64.58/month. Longer leases have an additional prorated charge for the remaining months. Source: Avalon Cove fees | $64.58$775 paid upfront for 12 months |
Estimated monthly total
~$390Also available: Parking ($250–$315/month) · Storage ($35–$85/month) · Pets ($60/month) · Pet enrollment ($500)
| Cost | One-time amount |
|---|---|
| Application Application Application screening costs $50 per applicant. Source: Avalon Cove fees | $50/applicant |
| Security deposit Security deposit Refundable deposit of $750. The amount may vary by apartment and approval. Source: Avalon Cove fees | $750 |
