
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Orange, NJ (497 Rentals)


The Gateway Luxury Residences

Third & Valley

Sofi Gaslight Commons

Valley Grand

43 Cottage St

35 Mews Ln

101 2nd St

18 Prospect St
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122 S Orange Ave

160 Church St

132 Milligan Pl

NJ-354 Seton Grove

NJ-52 SunBlossom Court

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465 Valley Street

Grove Terrace 185

The Townhouse

43 Cottage Street South Orange NJ
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Ridgewood Commons

Mosaic South Orange

212 S Orange Ave

The Mignote on Second

NJ-258 Halsey Gardens

Vose Manor

LIA by Vermella

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The Mural Apartments

Allure 258

Lotus 315

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124-130 Ellis Ave

The HIGHLAND

Cider Mill Townhomes

PINNACLE Orange Crossing

Embark

SUMMIT Orange Crossing
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The West

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West Mill Gardens

The Station at East Orange

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South Orange, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Orange?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Orange Studio Apartments | $1,958 | $1,295 | $3,080 |
| South Orange 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,325 | $1,200 | $4,995 |
South Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,074 | $1,565 | $6,500 |
| South Orange 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,795 | $1,950 | $6,395 |
| South Orange 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,969 | $2,550 | $3,500 |
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Largest Available South Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in South Orange, NJ is found at Cider Mill Townhomes in the Bel Air neighborhood and is 2,740 square feet priced from $6,195. The West has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,610 square feet and currently listed start at $5,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in South Orange:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cider Mill Townhomes | $2.26/sq.ft. - Residence A | 2,740 Sq Ft | $6,195 |
| The West | Azelea Vl | 1,610 Sq Ft | $5,395 |
| 650 Park Avenue | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 1,432 Sq Ft | $2,244 |
| The Harvard | 2 BD-B | 1,375 Sq Ft | $2,672 |
| The Summit | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 1,137 Sq Ft | $3,700 |
| South Orange Towers | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 1,000 Sq Ft | $2,275 |
Cheapest Available South Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 24, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in South Orange, NJ is the 2BR Model starting from $1,800 at Rutgers Arms in the Livingston neighborhood. The second most affordable South Orange 2 Bedroom is the Apartment 09B Model at Maple Gardens starting at $1,969 in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in South Orange is currently $3,074. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in South Orange:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Rutgers Arms | 2BR | $1,800 |
| Maple Gardens | Apartment 09B | $1,969 |
| Rose Garden - Your Gateway to Modern Living and Seamless NYC Commutes! | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,000 |
| 93 Hughes St | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath | $2,050 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom South Orange Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Orange with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in South Orange is at Rutgers Arms listed at $1,800.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom South Orange Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in South Orange is $3,074.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom South Orange Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Orange is a 2,740 square feet unit starting from $6,195 at Cider Mill Townhomes.
What is the average size for South Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in South Orange is currently 1,178 sq ft.
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