2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in East Orange, NJ (933 Rentals)

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174 N 17th St

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The Rose
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The Rose

73 Carnegie AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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City Hall Plaza
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City Hall Plaza

72-82 City Hall PlzEast Orange, NJ 07017

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51-59 Central Ave
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51-59 Central Ave

51-59 Central AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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862-864 S Orange Ave
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862-864 S Orange Ave

862-864 S Orange AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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221 S Harrison St
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221 S Harrison St

221 S Harrison StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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45 Bedford St
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45 Bedford St

45 Bedford StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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342 Amherst St
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342 Amherst St

342 Amherst StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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262 Elmwood Ave
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262 Elmwood Ave

262 Elmwood AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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136 Shepard
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136 Shepard

136 ShepardEast Orange, NJ 07018
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143 William St
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143 William St

143 William StEast Orange, NJ 07017

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East Orange, NJ Local Guide

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Largest Available East Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in East Orange, NJ is found at The Royal in the Watsessing County Park neighborhood and is 2,340 square feet priced from $8,275. Oakes Pond at Bloomfield has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,630 square feet and currently listed start at $3,945. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in East Orange:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The RoyalPenthouse B2,340 Sq Ft$8,275
Oakes Pond at Bloomfield$2.42/sq.ft. - 2D.11,630 Sq Ft$3,945
Chanler at Montclair171,500 Sq Ft$2,837
Art of Newark2 Bed + Den.1,474 Sq Ft$2,700
The Avenue at South Orange2 bedroom 2 bath1,436 Sq Ft$4,420
Tiffany Manor2 Beds, 1.5 baths1,200 Sq Ft$2,200

Cheapest Available East Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 16, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in East Orange, NJ is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model starting from $1,050 at Garden Spires Apartments in the Lower Broadway neighborhood. The second most affordable East Orange 2 Bedroom is the 2BR/1BA Model at The Residences at Clinton Hill starting at $1,157 in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in East Orange is currently $2,829. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in East Orange:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Garden Spires Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath$1,050
The Residences at Clinton Hill2BR/1BA$1,157
354 15th Ave2 Bedroom$1,500
255 South Harrison2 Bed 1 Bath$1,653
Parkwood Place Apartments2 Bedroom$1,750
The Rose2BR/1.0BA$1,795
High Park TerraceTWO BEDROOM$1,800

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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 2 Bedroom East Orange Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in East Orange with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in East Orange is at Garden Spires Apartments listed at $1,050.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom East Orange Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in East Orange is $2,829.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom East Orange Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Orange is a 2,340 square feet unit starting from $8,275 at The Royal.

What is the average size for East Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in East Orange is currently 1,090 sq ft.

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