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151 N Walnut St
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151 N Walnut St

151 N Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07017

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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

25 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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East Orange, NJ Local Guide

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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 Aura 240 in the Ward 2 neighborhood and is 1,596 square feet priced from $2,950. Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of Units in the Ward 1 neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,349 square feet and currently listed start at $2,250. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in East Orange:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Aura 2401 Bedroom + Study Loft1,596 Sq Ft$2,950
Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of UnitsOne Bedroom Loft1,349 Sq Ft$2,250
Oakes Pond at Bloomfield$2.42/sq.ft. - 1D.21,270 Sq Ft$3,075
Grove CrossingThe Ashland with Den1,190 Sq Ft$2,746
Essence 1441 Bedroom Loft1,187 Sq Ft$2,450
PINNACLE Orange CrossingOne Bedrooms1,160 Sq Ft$2,123
Edison Lofts1 Bed/1 Bath/Den (UA-14)1,139 Sq Ft$2,875
The Modern1BR With Loft B1,121 Sq Ft$2,589
South Orange Towers1 Bed 1 Bath800 Sq Ft$1,650

Cheapest Available East Orange 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 21, 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 1BR/1.0BA Model at 678 Scotland starting at $1,449 in the Bel Air neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Orange is currently $2,313. 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
678 Scotland1BR/1.0BA$1,449
The Renaissance1BR/1.0BA$1,450
Parkwood Place Apartments1 Bedroom$1,450
Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+One Bedroom$1,467
Nice one bedroom apt in quiet location3F$1,500

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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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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

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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 $2,313.

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 1,596 square feet unit starting from $2,950 at Aura 240.

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 0 sq ft.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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