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East Orange, NJ Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at Clinton Hill1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$932
Garden Spires Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,209
Parkwood Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Addison Towers402 BStudio,1BA$1,275
Maple GardensApartment 06LStudio,1BA$1,285
Heritage House Senior ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Orange, NJ

As of March 25, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
237 Peshine Ave, Unit 2237 Peshine Ave4BR,1BA$0.28
467-469 Summer Ave, Unit 2467-469 Summer Ave2BR,1BA$0.82
147 Brookside Ave, Unit IRVINGTON BOOKING ROOM B147 Brookside Ave1BR,1BA$0.82
235 16th Ave, Unit 1235 16th Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.42
158 South Harrison3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.12
Georgian GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.40
50 Union Ave, Unit 150 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.40
The Residences at Clinton Hill2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.05
38 N 22nd St, Unit 1 bedroom38 N 22nd St1BR,1BA$1.55
Garden Spires Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.46

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Orange

What type of rentals are currently available in East Orange?

There are currently 1973 Apartments for Rent in East Orange, NJ with pricing that ranges from $850 to $7,775. There are also 178 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Orange ranging from $750 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Orange?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Orange ranges from $750 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,159.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Orange?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Orange range from $1,675 to $6,870, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,399 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,050.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

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