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190 Apartments for Rent in South Orange, NJ

Apartments for Rent in South Orange, NJ

With its iconic gas-lit streets and beautiful historic architecture, South Orange is one of the New York area’s most distinctive suburban communities. Predominately a residential township, the local rental market features a range of apartments and condos suitable for any budget. The thriving Downtown district is packed with dozens of unique restaurants, specialty shops, and entertainment venues to ensure that you never go bored in your off hours: within just a few blocks, you can start your day with a hearty breakfast at Grid Iron Waffle Shop, enjoy a classy evening out at Papillon 25, and catch a band at South Mountain Tavern.

You’ll benefit from direct access to huge parks and nature preserves, with Cameron Park sitting adjacent to Downtown and the sprawling South Mountain Reservation bordering the west side of town. South Orange is home to Seton Hall University, serving around 10,000 students and contributing heavily to the community’s intellectual and cultural climate.

Just 20 miles from New York City, South Orange has historically been a popular spot for commuters, with easy access to the city via road and rail.


South Orange, NJ Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in South Orange, NJ?

The average rent in South Orange is $2,326. When you rent an apartment in South Orange, you can expect to pay as little as $1,703 or as much as $3,666, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in South Orange, NJ?

The average rent for a studio apartment in South Orange, NJ is $1,703 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in South Orange, NJ?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in South Orange, NJ is $2,343 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in South Orange, NJ?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in South Orange, NJ is $3,366 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in South Orange, NJ?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in South Orange, NJ is $3,666 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is South Orange, NJ?

Transit options in South Orange vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 0.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in South Orange, NJ?

In South Orange, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like South Mountain Annex and Marshall Elementary School.

What is the top middle school in South Orange, NJ?

South Orange is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including South Orange Middle School.

What colleges and universities are in South Orange, NJ?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in South Orange, you’ll have access to Seton Hall University, Essex County College, and N.J. Inst. of Technology.

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