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11 Ampere Plaza

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38 N 22nd St, Unit 1 bedroom

25 Princeton St, Unit 1R

Washington Towers

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East Orange, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Orange?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap East Orange Studio Apartments | $2,025 | $900 | $6,829 |
Cheap East Orange 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,356 | $850 | $6,969 |
Cheap East Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,881 | $1,157 | $7,775 |
Cheap East Orange 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,644 | $1,675 | $7,179 |
Cheap East Orange 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,045 | $2,050 | $7,500 |
East Orange 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,700 | $3,800 | $5,700 |
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Cheapest Available East Orange Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Orange, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at Clinton Hill in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood priced from $932. Garden Spires Apartments in the Lower Broadway neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,209. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Orange apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Residences at Clinton Hill | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $932 |
Garden Spires Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,209 |
Parkwood Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Addison Towers | 402 B | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
Maple Gardens | Apartment 06L | Studio,1BA | $1,285 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Orange, NJ
As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Orange area is the $0.28 price per square foot 237 Peshine Ave Model at 237 Peshine Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value East Orange apartment is the 467-469 Summer Ave Model at 467-469 Summer Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,000 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the Lower Broadway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Orange apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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237 Peshine Ave, Unit 2 | 237 Peshine Ave | 4BR,1BA | $0.28 |
467-469 Summer Ave, Unit 2 | 467-469 Summer Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
147 Brookside Ave, Unit IRVINGTON BOOKING ROOM B | 147 Brookside Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
235 16th Ave, Unit 1 | 235 16th Ave | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
Georgian Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
71 4th Ave, Unit 3 | 71 4th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.56 |
The Residences at Clinton Hill | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
50 Union Ave, Unit 1 | 50 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
38 N 22nd St, Unit 1 bedroom | 38 N 22nd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Garden Spires Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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East Orange Overview
A charming and welcoming New Jersey city if there ever was one, East Orange is a wonderful option to consider for anyone looking to relocate to the heart of the Garden State. Offering plenty of modern amenities and easy access to a number of job markets, this blue collar hub of about 60,000 people has much to offer to many.
Why live in East Orange, NJ?
The Garden State is flush with excellent places to live, work and raise a family, and East Orange apartments are certainly a popular option. From the shopping options of the downtown market district to the stately historic buildings that line much of the center of the city, this New Jersey locale boasts a proud history and plenty of future opportunity.
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Getting Around East Orange, NJ
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
59 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Orange Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Orange?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Orange is at Parkwood Place Apartments listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Orange Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Orange Apartment is $932 at The Residences at Clinton Hill.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Orange Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Orange is starting from $1,157 at The Residences at Clinton Hill.
What is the most affordable East Orange Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Orange Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Garden Spires Apartments and starts from $1,675.
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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