1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in East Orange, NJ (856 Rentals)

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38 S Walnut St
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38 S Walnut St

38 S Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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94 S Munn Ave
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94 S Munn Ave

94 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Chestnut Park
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Chestnut Park

25 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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75-81 N Arlington Ave
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75-81 N Arlington Ave

75-81 N Arlington AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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230 North Munn
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230 North Munn

230 N Munn StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Largest Available East Orange 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in East Orange, NJ is found at The Avenue at South Orange in the South Mountain neighborhood and is 1,646 square feet priced from $4,450. Aura 240 in the Ward 2 neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,596 square feet and currently listed start at $3,400. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in East Orange:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Avenue at South OrangeLoft 1 bed den whirl pool1,646 Sq Ft$4,450
Aura 2401 Bedroom + Study Loft1,596 Sq Ft$3,400
Grove CrossingThe Ashland with Den1,190 Sq Ft$2,750
Essence 1441 Bedroom + Study LOFT1,187 Sq Ft$2,900
Taylor/VoseA71,108 Sq Ft$4,500
Mosaic South OrangeB-1, 1 Bedroom plus Den, 1 Bath1,038 Sq Ft$3,995
Martin Manor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 900-1000 SqFt Renovated1,000 Sq Ft$1,795
243 South Harrison Street1BR1,000 Sq Ft$1,650
Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of UnitsOne Bedroom + Den800 Sq Ft$2,450
South Orange Towers1 Bed 1 Bath800 Sq Ft$1,700

Cheapest Available East Orange 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in East Orange, NJ is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $950 at Garden Spires Apartments in the Lower Broadway neighborhood. The second most affordable East Orange 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Parkwood Place Apartments starting at $1,450 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Orange is currently $2,378. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in East Orange:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Garden Spires Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$950
Parkwood Place Apartments1 Bedroom$1,450
The Edge1BR/1.0BA$1,450

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom East Orange Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in East Orange with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East Orange is at Garden Spires Apartments listed at $950.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Orange Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Orange is $2,378.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Orange Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Orange is a 1,646 square feet unit starting from $4,450 at The Avenue at South Orange.

What is the average size for East Orange 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East Orange is currently 720 sq ft.

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