2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Orange, NJ (368 Rentals)

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52 Taylor Pl

South OrangeNJ07079
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NJ-354 Seton Grove
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NJ-354 Seton Grove

354 South Orange AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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465 Valley Street
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465 Valley Street

465 Valley StSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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Grove Terrace 185
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Grove Terrace 185

185 S Orange AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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The Townhouse
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The Townhouse

107 Vose AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079

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10 N Ridgewood Rd
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10 N Ridgewood Rd

10 N Ridgewood RdSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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132 Milligan Pl
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132 Milligan Pl

132 Milligan PlSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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212 S Orange Ave
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212 S Orange Ave

212 S Orange AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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101 2nd St
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101 2nd St

101 2nd StSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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122 S Orange Ave
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122 S Orange Ave

122 S Orange AveSouth Orange, NJ 07079
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18 Prospect St
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18 Prospect St

18 Prospect StSouth Orange, NJ 07079

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South Orange, NJ Local Guide

Largest Available South Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in South Orange, NJ is found at 255 Tuscan & Maplewood Lofts in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood and is 1,620 square feet priced from $3,400. The Avenue at South Orange in the Downtown neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,436 square feet and currently listed start at $4,420. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in South Orange:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
255 Tuscan & Maplewood Lofts2BR/2.5BA w/ Loft1,620 Sq Ft$3,400
The Avenue at South Orange2 bedroom 2 bath1,436 Sq Ft$4,420
Mosaic South OrangeD-2, 2 Bedrooms+Den, 2 Baths1,367 Sq Ft$5,142
Taylor/VoseB171,318 Sq Ft$5,095
Essex and CraneB21,303 Sq Ft$3,353
124-130 Ellis Ave2BR with extra office1,300 Sq Ft$2,250
55 Washington St2Bed 2Bath1,100 Sq Ft$2,580
Allure 258Two Bedroom1,091 Sq Ft$3,000
South Orange Towers2 Bed 1 Bath1,000 Sq Ft$1,900

Cheapest Available South Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in South Orange, NJ is the 2 Bed 1Bath Model starting from $1,850 at South Orange Towers in the Bel Air neighborhood. The second most affordable South Orange 2 Bedroom is the 2BR/1BA Model at The Althea starting at $2,000 in the Ward 2 neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in South Orange is currently $3,153. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in South Orange:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
South Orange Towers2 Bed 1Bath$1,850
The Althea2BR/1BA$2,000
Riley Realty, LLC2BR/1.0BA$2,000

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Getting Around South Orange, NJ

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 South Orange Towers listed at $1,850.

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 $3,153.

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 1,620 square feet unit starting from $3,400 at 255 Tuscan & Maplewood Lofts.

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 1,149 sq ft.

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