Family-friendly vacation rentals in Journal Square

Apartment in Liberty State Park

A spacious bedroom features a dark wood sleigh bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a textured blanket. Warm orange curtains frame a window, allowing natural light to softly illuminate the room. A bedside lamp provides additional lighting, enhancing the inviting space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Cute private apt Jersey City (NYC area no smoking)

Enjoy a beautiful, private, non-smoking, 1bd apt in a 2-family home blocks from Liberty State Park in Jersey City, close to ferry to NYC or light rail connecting to PATH. Full kitchen w/ dishwasher, tub/shower, desk for working, small outdoor area. Queen-size bed in bedroom & a regular couch in living room. Whether you come to see New York on a budget in comfort, or visit Jersey City, this is a welcoming place. We go to bed early & get up early so you may hear us walking upstairs in the morning

Guest suite in Downtown Jersey City

A cozy living area is furnished with a dark sofa and a rattan chair, accentuated by a round area rug. A 50” Smart TV is situated on a light colored media console. Decorative wall art complements the bright space, with a window providing natural light.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cozy garden studio w/ private entrance,downtown JC

Stay at this clean & quiet garden level studio apartment in Historic Downtown JC for a memorable vacation or business trip. Entrance is private & the space is exclusively yours. Located 7 blocks from the Grove Street PATH Station. Enjoy downtown Jersey City & explore restaurants, bakeries, quaint parks, farmer’s markets, & breathtaking view of the electric New York City skyline. Very walkable. PLEASE NOTE: We don’t have on site parking but paid & some free nightly options are available nearby.

5 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

An open layout living and dining space features a circular dining table set for four. The elegant dining area is complemented by a stylish area rug. The living room displays a yellow sofa and blue accent walls, providing a colorful and inviting atmosphere.

Home in Journal Square

Roomy 3BD haven mins to NYC EWR Met Life w/parking

Visit NYC without giving up style or comfort! This 3BR gem is a short walk to the 24/7 JSQ PATH train, which gets you into Manhattan in under 15m (only 15m by car to EWR airport.) Keyless access for easy check-in no matter your arrival time, an updated fully stocked kitchen, an elegant dining room & spacious living room perfect for entertainment, or convert it into a bedroom. You'll love the thoughtfulness & convenience of our listing! Send us a message today—we‘re happy to answer ur questions!

Apartment in Journal Square

The living area features a comfortable dark sofa and a cozy accent chair in yellow. A coffee table sits in front of the sofa, complemented by a patterned area rug. Two windows allow natural light to brighten the space, and wall decor adds a touch of character.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Bright, Stylish Garden Apartment minutes to NYC

Welcome to our garden apartment in Jersey City. Perfect for tourists trying to see NYC on a budget or for a longer term sublet, our brand new, one bedroom/ one bath is comfortable, stylish and fully stocked. Located in a safe, quiet residential street, it is a perfect place to relax after a day in the city. Only 3 blocks to the Path train to WTC (in 12 minutes) and Midtown (in 22 minutes) which runs 24/7, making all tourist attractions and shopping very convenient. Groceries, restaurants, etc.

Apartment in Hamilton Park

An open-concept living area is highlighted by a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a dining table. A striped area rug adds color to the space, while a stylish brick wall serves as a backdrop for a flat-screen TV and decorative elements.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Renovated, Modern 1BR Apt in Prime Location

• Modern one-bedroom/one-bathroom apartment • Open-concept living area with fully equipped kitchen • Washer and dryer • Professionally cleaned between each stay • Located on tree-lined street in downtown Jersey City • Short walk to PATH train into Manhattan • 2 blocks to Hamilton Park • Neighborhood has trendy restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and grocery stores • Paid parking available nearby • PLEASE NOTE: owners live in the unit above with 2 young children, and noise can travel between units

A cozy living area features a grey sofa adorned with striped throw pillows, complemented by two wooden chairs set around a circular table. Natural light filters through two tall windows, dressed with sheer red curtains, while a TV is positioned on a media unit opposite the seating.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Cozy in Bergen Hill Historic Area JC Close to NYC

This cozy apartment is on the ground floor of our historic home which is more than 100 years old. With unique features, the apt has everything you may need. Two guests can stay in the bedroom either on two separate twin beds or the connected kingsize bed. Third person can stay on the sofa bed in the living room. Living room and eat-in-kitchen are all the same area in the front. Entrance is private so is the apartment. We live upstairs to help you anytime you need. Very comfy apt.

Guest suite in Journal Square

A spacious bedroom features a beautifully carved marble fireplace. Above it hangs a portrait in an ornate frame. Soft linens drape over a large bed, while a full-length mirror and a potted plant add subtle touches to the decor.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

2 Bedrooms and 1 Bath Victorian for 4+ Adults

This space includes one master bedroom and one smaller bedroom on the top floor of a beautifully restored Victorian townhouse. There is a private bathroom for guests' personal use down the hall. There is a separate 2nd floor entrance for guests to enjoy complete privacy on the 3rd floor. The house is located directly behind the Journal Square PATH Station. It is a 7-10 minute walk from the house to the station. Guests are only three short stops to the World Trade Center in NYC.

A stylish bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a textured blanket. A full-length mirror is positioned beside a desk with a modern chair. Light fixtures provide ambient lighting, while a small plant adds a touch of nature to the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Brownstone Apartment and Backyard

You're invited to stay in a charming historic brownstone row house. Located in a historical neighborhood of Jersey City. Newly renovated one bedroom apt. Enjoy access to the urban oasis in the backyard. The apt is outfitted with a sleek modern aesthetic to make your stay comfortable and pleasing. Amenities include Ice machine, hanging clothing rack, dresser, work area, hair dryer, Iron & ironing board and more. In walking distance of restaurants & coffee shops. 30 minutes to NYC.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

A bright studio apartment features a spacious bed adorned with floral bedding. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a small red side table and a unique piece of wall art add character. A kitchen area is visibly integrated into the space.

Apartment in Paulus Hook

Garden Studio Minutes to Lower Manhattan

Studio apartment in historic rear building close to 2 ferries and Path train to Manhattan (7 minute walk to the Path, 4 minutes to each of the ferries). Located in a quiet rear building in the historic Paulus Hook neighborhood, this apartment is on the 1st floor (the owners live on the top two floors). The apartment has a full kitchen and wifi, and is entered through a lovely courtyard garden that guests can enjoy in good weather, which has chairs and a picnic table.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. Exposed brick walls add character, while natural light pours in through two windows, dressed in sheer curtains. A bedside table with a lamp and a modern chair complete the inviting space.

Condo in Journal Square

⭐Minutes to NYC⭐ Brownstone beauty | FREE PARKING

Urban energy, brownstone charm! Welcome to bustling Journal Square in Jersey City! We renovated our beautiful 19th century brownstone and installed brand-new everything. The front spacious master bedroom has a queen bed and a sitting area; the rear smaller bedroom has a full size bed that looks out onto our quiet and serene backyard. Since we live downstairs we're happy to help make your stay as pleasant as possible. We are fully licensed PERMIT#: STR-002935-2025

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A wooden wall sign featuring the word 'NEW YORK' prominently displayed. The sign includes a graphic outline of the state and the text 'ESTABLISHED 1664' underneath, all in a simple, modern font against a muted background.

Condo in The Heights

New JC Condo - 2BR, 2Bath, 1 Sofa bed, Backyard

Newly renovated 2 bed + 1 sofa-bed + 2 bathroom with private/separate entrance Living Room: Smart TV + Verizon Fios cable Bedroom #1: HD TV w/ chromecast Bedroom #2: HD TV w/ chromecast Free WIFI provided Kitchen equipped with stainless steel refrigerator, stovetop/oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Kitchenware, spice rack, and Keurig coffee maker and pods provided. Linens, towels and cleaning supplies provided. Access to backyard.

Apartment in Journal Square

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Restored 2BR Gem • Free Parking • 15 min to NYC

Stay in a freshly restored 125-year-old Jersey City row house with everything you need to feel at home — plus free parking on request. This sunny two-bedroom apartment sleeps up to 6, with two queen beds and a queen sofa bed in the living room, plus a full kitchen, in-unit laundry, private office nook, and fast Wi-Fi. Perfect for families, professionals, and anyone who wants quick, easy access to NYC without the chaos.

Popular amenities for Journal Square family-friendly rentals

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Wifi

Pool

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The spacious living area features two comfortable sofas and a pair of accent chairs, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A large television is mounted on a brick wall, with decorative accents visible at both sides. Natural light streams in through a small window.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Private, cute one bedroom apartment close to NYC!

A modern living area features a gray couch adorned with white and yellow cushions. A round wooden table stands in front, with a remote control on its surface. Bright artwork is displayed on the wall, and a sleek kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Brand new Luxury 2 Bed, 2. Bath

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with blue bedding, positioned against a wall with two windows. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. A colorful area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor, while a wall art piece displaying a map is visible.

Home in East Flatbush

2 Bedroom Guest Suite With Private Entrance

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by eight chairs, creating an inviting setting for meals. A circular mirror and a stylish sideboard complement the decor, while a ceiling fan provides airflow. Natural light filters through a nearby window, enhancing the ambiance.

Home in Belleville

Charming Colonial Home | Games Attic | Large Yard

Place to stay in North Ironbound

5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Converted Historic Button Factory w/ Modern Style!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

An outdoor patio features a soft-lit ambiance with lounge seating and a dining table. A gazebo shelters a hot tub, surrounded by greenery. The evening sky showcases a gradient of soft colors as the sun sets behind distant buildings.

Apartment in East Orange

Posh Couple's Suite-Private Patio w/jacuzzi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A private hot tub features soothing water and ambient purple lighting, surrounded by lush greenery. Planters with flowering plants adorn the walls, enhancing the tranquil setting. The space is sheltered, providing a cozy environment for relaxation.

Camper/RV in Irvington

Unique RV near NYC w/Jacuzzi, Billiards, & Parking

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

A lush bedroom features a king-sized bed with dark bedding, surrounded by green walls and wooden accents. Four large windows allow natural light to enter. A decorative pole stands prominently in the room, alongside a cozy seating area with a small table.

Condo in The Heights

2-Story Condo w/ Hot Tub + Near NYC|Metlife

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Apartment in West New York

The modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and a contrasting light countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are present. Four black bar stools are positioned at the counter, and a mosaic backsplash adds a stylish touch to the room.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Cozy 1BR Retreat | 20 mins to NYC!

Apartment in City of Orange

A cozy studio apartment features a queen bed with a floral duvet and soft pillows. A television is positioned on a wall, while a closet area provides hangers and storage. Natural light filters through blackout curtains, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxury Reno w/ Private Entry

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The living room features a gray sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows, positioned on a large area rug. A leafy plant adds a touch of greenery, while a mounted flat-screen TV rests on the wall. Soft natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

Apartment in Guttenberg

Spacious apartment near NYC

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Guest suite in Dumont

Private ground level Studio Available.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed dressed in a neutral-toned plaid blanket, accompanied by decorative pillows. Dark curtains frame a window, while a patterned rug with floral motifs adds warmth to the space. A small nightstand is positioned beside the bed.

Loft in Kearny

Studio Comfortable North NJ Meadowlands Area

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 906 reviews

The image shows a cozy studio apartment featuring a kitchenette with wooden cabinetry, a small dining table with chairs, and a comfortable sofa. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, and light streams through a nearby window adorned with curtains. Wood-like flooring enhances the warmth of the space.

Home in Elizabeth

Private Studio Apt. by Newark Airport/NYC/NJ Mall

Apartment in University Heights

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Heights House *privacy, parking, and pet friendly*

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

A private backyard is displayed with comfortable seating arrangements featuring wooden chairs and a vibrant turquoise lounge chair. A large umbrella provides shade, while greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the outdoor experience. A wooden table sits in the center, offering a place for refreshments.

Condo in Hoboken

Hoboken 3BR 3BA · 10 Min to NYC · Private Yard

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Apartment in Union

Union 2BR Resort-Style Apt – Easy NYC Transit

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

A cozy sleeping area features a wooden bed frame with a light-colored patterned comforter. A bedside lamp and dresser are present, along with a full-length mirror on one wall. A textured wall adds a subtle warmth, and warm lighting enhances the space.

Home in West Orange

Private studio; MSU/SHU/St. Barnabas

Apartment in Downtown Jersey City

A light-filled living area showcases a comfortable grey sectional sofa arranged around a sleek glass-topped coffee table. A decorative bowl sits on the table, and abstract wall art enhances the space. Large windows frame views of the outside, complemented by a vibrant green plant.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Luxury Loft- Hotel Amenities 15 min from NYC

Apartment in West New York

The exterior of a three-story red brick house is displayed, featuring large windows framed in white. A tidy lawn with ornamental bushes and a small bench is visible in front. The entrance is marked by a covered porch with decorative elements.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Cozy apartment near NYC 15 min

Apartment in Downtown Jersey City

A modern living area features large windows that provide expansive views of the city skyline. A grey sofa is paired with two green accent chairs, while a wooden coffee table sits in front, adorned with a book and decorative items. Bright artwork decorates the walls.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Chique Loft 15 Min from NYC with City View & Pool

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

A modern living area features a black sectional sofa and an upholstered chair set against a light grey wall. Artwork adorns the walls, adding visual interest. A large television is mounted on one wall, and ambient lighting brightens the space.

Apartment in Bayonne

Lovely modern fully furnished and equipped private

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A charming cottage entrance features a distinctive blue garage door adorned with colorful accents. Two chairs are positioned beside vibrant flower arrangements, inviting relaxation. The building is framed by lush greenery and tall trees, enhancing its cozy and welcoming appearance.

Cottage in West Orange

Cozy Pool Cottage