Cheap Homes for Rent in Orange, NJ from $900 (67 Rentals)

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property at 127 S Burnett St

$900

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$900

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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127 S Burnett St

East OrangeNJ07018

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property at 2 Noll Pl

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2 Noll Pl

NewarkNJ07106

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property at 29 Alexander St

$1,695

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$1,695

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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29 Alexander St, Unit 3, Unit 3

29 Alexander St
NewarkNJ07106
property at 58 Underwood St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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58 Underwood St, Unit A4, Unit A4

58 Underwood St
NewarkNJ07106
property at 378 Hawthorne St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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378 Hawthorne St

OrangeNJ07050
property at 46 Park Pl

$1,750

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$1,750

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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46 Park Pl, Unit 3, Unit 3

46 Park Pl
East OrangeNJ07017

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property at 195 Park Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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195 Park Ave

OrangeNJ07050

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property at 99 N 15th St

$1,850

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$1,850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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99 N 15th St

BloomfieldNJ07003
property at 27 Schuyler Terrace

$1,900

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$1,900

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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27 Schuyler Terrace, Unit 29, Unit 29

27 Schuyler Terrace
East OrangeNJ07017

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Orange, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Orange, NJ

Pricing Updated: 05/09/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Orange, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Orange Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Orange$4,500$1,289205
Seven Oaks$4,500$1,380128
Transit Village$4,500$1,380177

Cheapest Available Orange Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Orange, NJ is a Studio unit found at Maple Gardens in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood priced from $1,099. Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ in the Ward 2 neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,369. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orange apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple GardensApartment 02SStudio,1BA$1,099
Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+StudioStudio,1BA$1,369
363 Park AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
753 Grove StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
678 Scotland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
Church Street3 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,424
Glenwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,428

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange, NJ

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Orange area is the $0.57 price per square foot 102 Riggs Pl Model at 102 Riggs Pl, Unit 1stfloor in the in the Bel Air neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Orange apartment is the 96 S 12th St Model at 96 S 12th St, Unit 3 starting at $2,100 with a $0.62 price per square foot in the Ward 4 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orange apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
102 Riggs Pl, Unit 1stfloor102 Riggs Pl2BR,1BA$0.57
96 S 12th St, Unit 396 S 12th St3BR,2BA$0.62
75 Carolina Ave75 Carolina AveStudio ,1BA$0.51
24 Grand Ave, Unit 124 Grand Ave3BR,1BA$0.98
212 Oakwood Pl, Unit Lower Level212 Oakwood Pl2BR,1BA$1.04
270 S 20th St, Unit 2270 S 20th St3BR,2BA$1.23
408 14th Ave, Unit 2408 14th Ave3BR,1BA$1.18
171 N 17th St, Unit 2171 N 17th St3BR,2BA$1.75
153 S Grove St, Unit Grove Street153 S Grove St1BR,1BA$1.50
243 South Harrison Street1BR1BR,1BA$1.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about Orange

What type of rentals are currently available in Orange?

There are currently 1228 Apartments for Rent in Orange, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,070 to $8,500. There are also 198 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Orange ranging from $900 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Orange?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Orange ranges from $900 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,233.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Orange?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Orange range from $1,900 to $8,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $5,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.

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