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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 38 Marrow St

38 Marrow St

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property at 30 Richmond St

30 Richmond St

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 415 Dodd St

415 Dodd St

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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1 Vaughan Dr

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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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 $950. 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$950
Parkwood Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Addison Towers402 BStudio,1BA$1,275
Maple GardensApartment 06LStudio,1BA$1,285
Glenwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Orange, NJ

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Orange area is the $1.04 price per square foot 19 Chapman Pl Model at 19 Chapman Pl, Unit 19 Chapman Place in the in the Upper Irvington neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value East Orange apartment is the 101 Parker St Model at 101 Parker St, Unit 1 st Floor starting at $2,200 with a $0.88 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.
19 Chapman Pl, Unit 19 Chapman Place19 Chapman Pl4BR,2BA$1.04
101 Parker St, Unit 1 st Floor101 Parker St3BR,1BA$0.88
245 Mount Prospect Ave, Unit 1st Floor245 Mount Prospect Ave3BR,1BA$1.38
222 S 8th St, Unit 2L222 S 8th St4BR,1BA$1.72
309 Ellis Ave309 Ellis Ave3BR,1BA$1.69
Garden Spires Apartments3 Beds, 1.5 baths3BR,1.5BA$1.26
267 Ellis Ave, Unit 001267 Ellis Ave3BR,1BA$1.64
The Residences at Clinton Hill2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.05
526 S 15th St526 S 15th St2BR,1BA$1.70
53 Union Ave, Unit 40453 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Orange

What type of rentals are currently available in East Orange?

There are currently 2017 Apartments for Rent in East Orange, NJ with pricing that ranges from $850 to $9,199. There are also 241 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Orange ranging from $1,000 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 $1,000 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,300.

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 $1,569 to $6,485, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $5,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,150.

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.