diff --git a/pkg/object/address.go b/pkg/object/address.go
index a1c2475..9f61c9f 100644
--- a/pkg/object/address.go
+++ b/pkg/object/address.go
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-api-go/internal"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-api-go/pkg/container"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-api-go/v2/refs"
-	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 )
 
 // Address represents v2-compatible object address.
@@ -38,16 +37,6 @@ func (a *Address) ToV2() *refs.Address {
 	return (*refs.Address)(a)
 }
 
-// AddressFromBytes restores Address from a binary representation.
-func AddressFromBytes(data []byte) (*Address, error) {
-	addrV2 := new(refs.Address)
-	if err := addrV2.StableUnmarshal(data); err != nil {
-		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not unmarshal object address")
-	}
-
-	return NewAddressFromV2(addrV2), nil
-}
-
 // GetContainerID returns container identifier.
 func (a *Address) GetContainerID() *container.ID {
 	return container.NewIDFromV2(
@@ -102,3 +91,35 @@ func (a *Address) String() string {
 		a.GetObjectID().String(),
 	}, addressSeparator)
 }
+
+// Marshal marshals Address into a protobuf binary form.
+//
+// Buffer is allocated when the argument is empty.
+// Otherwise, the first buffer is used.
+func (a *Address) Marshal(b ...[]byte) ([]byte, error) {
+	var buf []byte
+	if len(b) > 0 {
+		buf = b[0]
+	}
+
+	return (*refs.Address)(a).
+		StableMarshal(buf)
+}
+
+// Unmarshal unmarshals protobuf binary representation of Address.
+func (a *Address) Unmarshal(data []byte) error {
+	return (*refs.Address)(a).
+		Unmarshal(data)
+}
+
+// MarshalJSON encodes Address to protobuf JSON format.
+func (a *Address) MarshalJSON() ([]byte, error) {
+	return (*refs.Address)(a).
+		MarshalJSON()
+}
+
+// UnmarshalJSON decodes Address from protobuf JSON format.
+func (a *Address) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error {
+	return (*refs.Address)(a).
+		UnmarshalJSON(data)
+}
diff --git a/pkg/object/address_test.go b/pkg/object/address_test.go
index 5b4ae1b..aa67e58 100644
--- a/pkg/object/address_test.go
+++ b/pkg/object/address_test.go
@@ -60,3 +60,29 @@ func TestAddress_Parse(t *testing.T) {
 		require.EqualError(t, NewAddress().Parse(s), ErrBadID.Error())
 	})
 }
+
+func TestAddressEncoding(t *testing.T) {
+	a := NewAddress()
+	a.SetObjectID(randID(t))
+	a.SetContainerID(randCID(t))
+
+	t.Run("binary", func(t *testing.T) {
+		data, err := a.Marshal()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		a2 := NewAddress()
+		require.NoError(t, a2.Unmarshal(data))
+
+		require.Equal(t, a, a2)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("json", func(t *testing.T) {
+		data, err := a.MarshalJSON()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		a2 := NewAddress()
+		require.NoError(t, a2.UnmarshalJSON(data))
+
+		require.Equal(t, a, a2)
+	})
+}
diff --git a/pkg/object/raw_test.go b/pkg/object/raw_test.go
index 344bd28..1c40ea9 100644
--- a/pkg/object/raw_test.go
+++ b/pkg/object/raw_test.go
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@ func randID(t *testing.T) *ID {
 	return id
 }
 
+func randCID(t *testing.T) *container.ID {
+	id := container.NewID()
+	id.SetSHA256(randSHA256Checksum(t))
+
+	return id
+}
+
 func randSHA256Checksum(t *testing.T) (cs [sha256.Size]byte) {
 	_, err := rand.Read(cs[:])
 	require.NoError(t, err)
diff --git a/v2/refs/json.go b/v2/refs/json.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8c20d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/v2/refs/json.go
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package refs
+
+import (
+	refs "github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-api-go/v2/refs/grpc"
+	"google.golang.org/protobuf/encoding/protojson"
+)
+
+func (a *Address) MarshalJSON() ([]byte, error) {
+	return protojson.MarshalOptions{
+		EmitUnpopulated: true,
+	}.Marshal(
+		AddressToGRPCMessage(a),
+	)
+}
+
+func (a *Address) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error {
+	msg := new(refs.Address)
+
+	if err := protojson.Unmarshal(data, msg); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	*a = *AddressFromGRPCMessage(msg)
+
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/v2/refs/json_test.go b/v2/refs/json_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ce40de7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/v2/refs/json_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+package refs_test
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-api-go/v2/refs"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+func TestAddressJSON(t *testing.T) {
+	a := generateAddress([]byte{1}, []byte{2})
+
+	data, err := a.MarshalJSON()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	a2 := new(refs.Address)
+	require.NoError(t, a2.UnmarshalJSON(data))
+
+	require.Equal(t, a, a2)
+}
diff --git a/v2/refs/marshal.go b/v2/refs/marshal.go
index 868b157..c39ce81 100644
--- a/v2/refs/marshal.go
+++ b/v2/refs/marshal.go
@@ -142,11 +142,7 @@ func (a *Address) StableSize() (size int) {
 	return size
 }
 
-func (a *Address) StableUnmarshal(data []byte) error {
-	if a == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
-
+func (a *Address) Unmarshal(data []byte) error {
 	addrGRPC := new(refs.Address)
 	if err := goproto.Unmarshal(data, addrGRPC); err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/v2/refs/marshal_test.go b/v2/refs/marshal_test.go
index 4745147..3d8bfac 100644
--- a/v2/refs/marshal_test.go
+++ b/v2/refs/marshal_test.go
@@ -69,16 +69,13 @@ func TestAddress_StableMarshal(t *testing.T) {
 
 	addressFrom := generateAddress(cid, oid)
 
-	addressTransport := new(grpc.Address)
-
 	t.Run("non empty", func(t *testing.T) {
 		wire, err := addressFrom.StableMarshal(nil)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
-		err = goproto.Unmarshal(wire, addressTransport)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
+		addressTo := new(refs.Address)
+		require.NoError(t, addressTo.Unmarshal(wire))
 
-		addressTo := refs.AddressFromGRPCMessage(addressTransport)
 		require.Equal(t, addressFrom, addressTo)
 	})
 }
@@ -161,15 +158,3 @@ func generateAddress(bCid, bOid []byte) *refs.Address {
 
 	return addr
 }
-
-func TestAddress_StableUnmarshal(t *testing.T) {
-	addr := generateAddress([]byte("container id"), []byte("object id"))
-
-	data, err := addr.StableMarshal(nil)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	addr2 := new(refs.Address)
-	require.NoError(t, addr2.StableUnmarshal(data))
-
-	require.Equal(t, addr, addr2)
-}