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242 Prospect St, East Orange, NJ 07017
(862) 212-0987
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242 Prospect

242 Prospect St
East Orange, NJ 07017
(862) 212-0987
242 Prospect in East Orange, NJ - Building Photo
  • 1 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $1,550Rent Pricing
  • 625Square Feet

About 242 Prospect

242 Prospect is located in the 07017 Zip code of East Orange, NJ. This community is professionally managed by Harper Management Corporation

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

242 Prospect offers 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,550 and having 625 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 1 Bedroom

      $1,550

      1 Bedroom

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 625 sq ftAvailable Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtPhotos
      $1,550Available Now242-201625

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Windows

      Unit 242-201 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,550

      Unit Description

      Welcome to our charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located in East Orange, NJ. This cozy unit features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen perfect for cooking and entertaining, and includes heat and hot water for added convenience. With a prime location and these desirable amenities, this apartment is the perfect place to call home. Contact us today to schedule a tour and...Contact the property to learn more about this unit.

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,550
    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Property Information

    • 49 Units
    • 3 Stories

    Features and Amenities

    Interior Features

    • Windows
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    242 Prospect St, East Orange, NJ 07017

    Frequently Asked Questions about 242 Prospect

    Where is 242 Prospect located?

    242 Prospect is located at 242 Prospect St, East Orange, NJ

    What is the current rent range at 242 Prospect?

    1 Bedrooms at 242 Prospect currently start from $1,550. Call today for more info!

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

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    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.4

      The 242 Prospect Apartments are 35.3% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the city of East Orange

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$1,550$2,396-$846-35.3%

      Methodology: On 03/02/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 842 other apartment communities in East Orange using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 03/02/2025

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    Sojourner Truth Middle School

    East Orange
    116 Hamilton Street
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (278 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.1 miles away
    1/10

    East Orange Campus High School

    East Orange
    344 Prospect Street
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1748 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
    1/10

    Edward T. Bowser Sr Elementary School

    East Orange
    180 Lincoln Street
    Public School - Grades PK-5 (520 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
    2/10

    Patrick F Healy Middle School

    East Orange
    116 Hamilton Street
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (330 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.1 miles away
    4/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 242 Prospect.

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreen's
    508 Main St
    1 minute drive / 0.41 miles away
    Shoprite
    533 Main St
    1 minute drive / 0.52 miles away
    Autozone
    500 Central Ave
    2 minute drive / 0.93 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    467 Franklin St
    5 minute drive / 1.9 miles away
    University Heights
    5 minute drive / 2.51 miles away
    400 S Orange Ave
    5 minute drive / 2.67 miles away

    Groceries

    Shoprite
    533 Main St
    1 minute drive / 0.52 miles away
    Whole Foods
    701 Bloomfield Ave
    7 minute drive / 3.42 miles away
    Seabra Foods
    178-210 Schuyler Ave
    7 minute drive / 3.57 miles away

    Hospitals

    300 Central Ave
    3 minute drive / 1.14 miles away
    150 Bergen St
    4 minute drive / 2.21 miles away
    111 Central Avenue
    5 minute drive / 2.63 miles away

    Military Bases

    20 minute drive / 9.44 miles away
    24 minute drive / 11.46 miles away
    25 minute drive / 11.81 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    494 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd
    1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away
    533 Main St
    1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away
    150-164 Main St
    2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away

    242 Prospect has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.

    Transit Stations

    11 Brick Church Plaza
    1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away
    11 Brick Church Plaza
    1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away
    65 City Hall Plaza
    1 minute drive / 0.61 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    East Orange Studio Apartments $2,028$1,100$6,124
    East Orange 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,396$850$6,529
    East Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,904$1,157$8,845
    East Orange 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,743$1,675$7,246
    East Orange 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,882$2,200$4,100
    East Orange 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,930$2,800$5,400

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