
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Ward 2 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ from $1,289 (88 Rentals)


33 S Munn Ave, Unit 2F

106 N Grove St, Unit 313

227 N Oraton Pkwy, Unit 307

Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+

41 Watson Ave

151 South Munn Ave

65 Prospect St

Glenwood Apartments

56 S Munn Ave, Unit 3J
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24 N 18th St, Unit #3, Unit #3

255 South Harrison

363 Park Ave

243 South Harrison Street

33 S Munn Ave, Unit 4H

The Park View At 320

317 William St, Unit 2b

150 S Harrison St, Unit 1F

Harclay House Apartments

195 Prospect St, Unit S09
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195 Prospect St, Unit S9

650 Park Avenue

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153 S Grove St, Unit Grove Street, Unit Grove Street

120 Halsted Street

167 N Grove St, Unit 1H

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123 S Munn Ave

676 Park Ave, Unit 19-2A

The Harrison

151 N Walnut St

38 S Walnut St
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94 S Munn Ave

130 Prospect Street Apartments

Chestnut Park

75 N. Arlington Ave

Munn Heritage

115 S Clinton St

74 S. Munn Ave

230 North Munn

296 South Harrison

95 N Walnut St
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268 Prospect St

Ambassador Towers

312 Park Avenue Apartments

Sunrise Village

7 Chestnut St

60 Washington Street Apartments

100 Chestnut Street Apartments

The Renaissance

266 4th Ave

The Regal Gardens
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Ward 2, East Orange, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ward 2?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 2 Studio Apartments | $1,884 | $1,369 | $3,080 |
Ward 2 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,258 | $1,289 | $3,863 |
| Ward 2 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,847 | $1,700 | $6,504 |
| Ward 2 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,655 | $1,900 | $6,542 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWard 2, East Orange, NJ
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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Ward 2, East Orange, NJ
Cicely Tyson Middle/High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 2 Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ward 2?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ward 2 is under $1,625.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ward 2?
The cheapest apartment in Ward 2 is Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ which is listed at $1,467, while the average apartment in Ward 2 costs $2,665.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ward 2?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 53 regular apartments in Ward 2 that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ward 2?
Cheap apartments in Ward 2 have an average cost of $512 which is $2,153 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ward 2.
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