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property at 60 Parkway Dr

$1,300

Studio Rentals

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60 Parkway Dr

East OrangeNJ07017

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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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 29 High St

$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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29 High St

West OrangeNJ07052

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 49 S Day St

$1,720 - $2,133

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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49 S Day St

OrangeNJ07050
property at 276 Reock St

$1,733 - $2,489

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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276 Reock St

OrangeNJ07050
property at 295 Franklin St

$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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295 Franklin St

BloomfieldNJ07003

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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property at 49 N Day St

$1,778 - $2,444

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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49 N Day St

OrangeNJ07050

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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Orange, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Orange, NJ

Pricing Updated: 01/19/2026

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$2,672$850323
Seven Oaks$2,800$850225
Transit Village$2,800$850274

Cheapest Available Orange Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Orange, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 296 South Harrison in the Bel Air neighborhood priced from $1,249. Maple Gardens in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,285. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orange apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
296 South Harrison1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,249
Maple GardensApartment 06LStudio,1BA$1,285
Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+StudioStudio,1BA$1,369
363 Park AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
NEWLY RENOVATED STUDIO APARTMENTEVERYTHING INCLUDED: HEAT, HOT WATER, AND ELECT...Studio,1BA$1,375
The Rose1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange, NJ

As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Orange area is the $0.62 price per square foot 96 S 12th St Model at 96 S 12th St, Unit 2 in the in the Ward 4 neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Orange apartment is the 421 Halsted St Model at 421 Halsted St, Unit 1 starting at $2,200 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Lower Vailsburg 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.
96 S 12th St, Unit 296 S 12th St3BR,2BA$0.62
421 Halsted St, Unit 1421 Halsted St2BR,1BA$0.90
160 N 16th St, Unit 2nd floor160 N 16th St2BR,2BA$0.88
74 Kenmore Ave, Unit #174 Kenmore Ave3BR,2BA$1.50
408 14th Ave, Unit 2408 14th Ave3BR,1BA$1.18
156 Shepard Ave, Unit 2156 Shepard Ave3BR,1BA$1.52
53 Union Ave, Unit 40453 Union Ave2BR,1BA$1.39
182 Brookdale Ave, Unit 3182 Brookdale Ave3BR,2BA$1.53
200 Glenwood Ave, Unit 1200 Glenwood Ave1BR,1BA$1.42
158 Alexander St, Unit 3rd Floor158 Alexander St1BR,1BA$1.40

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Orange

What type of rentals are currently available in Orange?

There are currently 1236 Apartments for Rent in Orange, NJ with pricing that ranges from $800 to $8,495. There are also 176 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Orange ranging from $800 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 $800 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,295.

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 $1,800 to $6,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!