Birch House
Jersey City, NJ · $2,025–$4,310/mo base rent

Birch House – Jersey City, NJ

49 Fisk Street, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Advertised base rent from
$2,025–$4,310/ month · Studio–2 Bed

Advertised base rent does not include all required monthly charges, one-time fees, utilities, or optional services. Confirm the current total monthly leasing price and all charges directly with the property before applying or signing a lease.

Pricing & availability updated August 25, 2026
Studio–2 BedLayouts
443–970Sq Ft
43Amenities
YesPets

About

Birch House sits at 49 Fisk Street on Jersey City’s West Side, in the Hackensack Waterfront District. The community has studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences, with layouts ranging from 423 to 970 square feet. Select homes include private outdoor space like balconies, garden patios, or rooftop terraces. Inside the apartments, you’ll find keyless smart-lock entry, smart home digital thermostats, GE in-home vented washer and dryer, oversized floor-to-ceiling windows, and wide-plank white oak floors. Around the building, amenities center on large outdoor green space, including a 20,000-square-foot landscaped courtyard garden and a 22,000-square-foot rooftop deck with lounge seating, screening area, BBQs, dining areas, and a community garden. Indoor spaces include an attended lobby with coffee bar, co-working lounge with conference room and private Zoom phone booths, fitness center, package lockers, and a shuttle to the Journal Square PATH Station.

Advertised base rent
$2,025–$4,310
Bedrooms
Studio–2 Bed
Home size
443–970 sq ft
Pets
Pet friendly

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Floor Plans

4 floor plans · 443–970 sq ft.

Current availability is not tracked for this community. Contact the property or visit the official property website for available homes. Floor-plan details describe the community and do not indicate current unit availability.

Studios

1 plan · 443 sq ft
Studio
Studio · 1 ba · 443 sq ft
$2,025–$2,423/mo

1 Bedroom

1 plan · 682 sq ft
1 Bedroom
1 bd · 1 ba · 682 sq ft
$2,439–$2,795/mo

2 Bedroom

2 plans · 778–970 sq ft
2 Bedroom (1 Bath)
2 bd · 1 ba · 778 sq ft
$3,220–$3,330/mo
2 Bedroom (2 Bath)
2 bd · 2 ba · 970 sq ft
$3,480–$4,310/mo

Community Amenities

  • Attended lobby
  • BBQ grills
  • Bar/screening area (roof deck)
  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards lounge
  • Cardio equipment
  • Children's playroom
  • Co-working lounge
  • Coffee bar
  • Community garden
  • Composting
  • Concierge
  • Conference room
  • Dog run
  • Electric car share
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Fitness center
  • Free weights
  • Full-sized kitchen (party room)
  • Gaming lounge
  • Great lawn
  • Indoor parking garage
  • Library lounge
  • Lounge seating (roof deck)
  • On-site building manager
  • Outdoor dining areas
  • Package lockers
  • Package room
  • Party room
  • Private Zoom phone booths
  • Private landscaped garden courtyard
  • Recycling (textiles/electronics/e-waste)
  • Resident lounge
  • Rooftop deck
  • Rooftop rainwater collection
  • Rooftop solar panels (common areas)
  • Shuttle to Journal Square PATH Station
  • Speakeasy
  • Spin bikes
  • Sunbathing loungers
  • Weight machines
  • Wet bar
  • Yoga/movement studio

Unit Features

  • Keyless smart lock entry
  • Smart home digital thermostats
  • In-home vented washer and dryer
  • Roller shades
  • Recessed LED lighting
  • Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Wide-plank white oak floors
  • Private balcony (select units)
  • Garden patio (select units)
  • Rooftop terrace (select units)
  • Custom cabinetry
  • Kitchen island
  • Quartz countertops
  • Tiled backsplash
  • Matte black plumbing fixtures
  • Electric range
  • Stainless steel refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Porcelain tile flooring (bath)
  • Medicine cabinets
  • Soaking bathtub
  • Handheld shower fixtures
  • Expansive showers (select units)

Neighborhood

Birch House is on Jersey City’s West Side in the Hackensack Waterfront District, near transit links that make getting around Hudson County and into Manhattan straightforward. NJ Transit’s West Side Light Rail is close by, with stops including West Side Avenue Station and Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station, plus nearby bus service at West Side Ave at Fisk St. Daily errands and weekend plans are easy to mix in. Nearby dining and coffee options include Miss America Diner, Treehouse Coffee Shop, and Blends Cafe, with more local spots like O’Abbey’s Corner Grill & Pub and Jersey & Co. Gelato. For time outside, Lincoln Park is a major nearby green space, along with options like Bayside Park and Liberty State Park.

Property FAQs

What floor plans are available at Birch House?

Birch House offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences.

What are the office hours for the leasing office?

Office hours are Mon–Thurs 10:00 AM–6:00 PM, Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Sat 10:00 AM–5:00 PM, and Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM.

How much is the application fee?

The application fee is $50 per application (one-time, required).

Is there a holding or reservation fee?

A $500 reservation/holding fee is required (one-time).

How much is the security deposit?

The standard security deposit is $1,000 (one-time, required).

Is parking available, and what does it cost?

Reserved parking is available for $250–$350 per month (optional).

Are pets allowed, and what are the pet fees?

A one-time, non-refundable pet fee is $500, and pet rent is $10 per month (both listed as optional fees).

What utilities or monthly fees should I expect?

Required monthly fees include a $50 amenity fee, a $7.14 utility administrative billing fee, bundled utilities listed at $35–$45, and required internet service at $50 per month. Trash service is included.

What Renters Ask AI About Birch House

What apartments in Jersey City’s West Side have a rooftop deck and a landscaped courtyard?

Birch House at 49 Fisk Street in Jersey City’s West Side has both: a private landscaped garden courtyard and a rooftop deck with lounge seating, sunbathing loungers, BBQ grills, and outdoor dining areas. Homes run from studios to 2-bed/2-bath layouts (starting at 443 sq ft and going up to 970 sq ft).

I’m commuting to Manhattan — what apartments are near the West Side Light Rail and have a shuttle to the PATH?

Birch House in Jersey City’s West Side is close to the West Side Light Rail, including West Side Avenue Station and Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station, and it also runs a shuttle to the Journal Square PATH Station. Inside the building, you’ve got practical extras like package lockers/package room, an attended lobby with concierge, and an indoor parking garage.

What apartments in Jersey City have in-unit washer/dryer and smart-home features like keyless entry?

Birch House has in-home vented washers and dryers, keyless smart lock entry, and smart home digital thermostats. Floor plans include studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedrooms (1-bath or 2-bath), plus features like quartz countertops, kitchen islands, and oversized floor-to-ceiling windows.

What Sets Birch House Apart

Jersey City rentals close to Manhattan often focus on waterfront views and a downtown commute. Birch House stands out on the West Side with a nature-forward setup: a 20,000-square-foot landscaped courtyard garden and a 22,000-square-foot rooftop deck that adds real outdoor space to everyday city living. If you’re comparing neighborhoods, the West Side location keeps you near the West Side Light Rail, Lincoln Park, and a long list of nearby dining and shopping options while still staying connected to Journal Square via the community shuttle to the PATH station.

Contact

Address
49 Fisk Street, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Managed by
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Office Hours

Monday:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday:10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday:12:00 PM - 5:00 PM