Moving to Orange NJ? Learn about renting in Orange

A relaxing suburban enclave just minutes west of New York

Suburb • Commuter • Public Transportation • Transit • Rail Service • Historic • Parks • Nature • Outdoors •

The City of Orange is a historic and largely residential community in the suburbs outside of Newark, roughly fifteen miles from Manhattan. The thriving Main Street district is packed with shops and restaurants of every kind, making life easy whether you’re running errands or just looking for a quick bite to eat. With multiple NJ Transit stops in town, it’s easy to get around the area without a car—this combined with the abundance of affordable apartments and condos makes Orange a highly popular home base for New York-area commuters. While close to the big city, living in Orange will also allow you to take advantage of the huge nearby nature preserves, such as the South Mountain and Eagle Rock Reservations.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Orange, NJ is $1,532 for a studio, $1,573 for one bedroom, $1,803 for two bedrooms, and $1,955 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Orange has increased by 0.9% in the past year.

Property Type

Average Rent

Average Sq Ft

Apartment

$1,573/month

653 Sq Ft

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Transportation

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Minimal Transit