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


The Station at East Orange

The Modern

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Glenwood Apartments

111 Glenwood Avenue

394 South Harrison

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106 South Harrison Street

Executive House

111 South Harrison

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Ambassador Towers

Central Flats

296 South Harrison

243 South Harrison Street

The Park View At 320

120 Halsted Street
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209 Prospect St

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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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East Orange Studio Apartments | $2,037 | $1,225 | $7,066 |
East Orange 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,378 | $700 | $9,193 |
East Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,882 | $1,050 | $7,575 |
East Orange 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,617 | $1,569 | $7,000 |
East Orange 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,799 | $2,100 | $4,900 |
East Orange 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,833 | $3,300 | $4,700 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Avenue at South Orange | Loft 1 bed den whirl pool | 1,646 Sq Ft | $4,450 |
Aura 240 | 1 Bedroom + Study Loft | 1,596 Sq Ft | $3,400 |
Grove Crossing | The Ashland with Den | 1,190 Sq Ft | $2,750 |
Essence 144 | 1 Bedroom + Study LOFT | 1,187 Sq Ft | $2,900 |
Taylor/Vose | A7 | 1,108 Sq Ft | $4,500 |
Mosaic South Orange | B-1, 1 Bedroom plus Den, 1 Bath | 1,038 Sq Ft | $3,995 |
Martin Manor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 900-1000 SqFt Renovated | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
243 South Harrison Street | 1BR | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of Units | One Bedroom + Den | 800 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
South Orange Towers | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 800 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Garden Spires Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $950 |
Parkwood Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,450 |
The Edge | 1BR/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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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