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Highlights
- Modern living
- Separate dining room
- Abundant storage
- Eat-in kitchen
- Spacious unit
- Ample off-street parking
Location
160 Academy Street #1, South Orange, New Jersey 07079, United States
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Property Overview
Featuring modern living with a separate dining room and an eat-in kitchen, this spacious unit offers abundant storage and ample off-street parking. Located just over half a mile from a top-rated high school, it is also pet-friendly, with multiple pet supply stores, grooming services, and hospitals nearby. With 27 detailed photos, potential renters can easily visualize their future home.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 160 Academy Street #1
Apartment Amenities
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Basement | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Other
| None (Cooling) | Six Rooms |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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About 160 Academy Street #1
Property Status: Active Massive 2-Bedroom plus Bonus Room in the heart of South Orange! Welcome to 160 Academy St, Unit 1?a bright and inviting first-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment just moments from South Orange Village and the NYC train. With approximately 1000 sq feet, this spacious unit features gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a comfortable layout perfect for modern living. Upon entering the living room, your eye is drawn to the decorative fireplace. Continue on to the separate Dining Room with plenty of space for entertaining. The brand-new, eat-in kitchen offers ample storage and prep space. Freshly updated bathroom, well-sized bedrooms and a standout, bonus room that?s ideal for an office, den or extra guest space finish the home. Dedicated laundry in the basement and detached garage and ample off-street parking in the back. Small cats/dogs allowed for an additional fee. Situated on a charming residential street, this home offers the perfect blend of neighborhood tranquility and walkability?close to restaurants, shops, parks, and Seton Hall University. A wonderful rental opportunity in a premier South Orange location. Available for immediate occupancy. Office Phone: (908) 273-2991 Copyright © 2025 Garden State MLS, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 160 Academy Street #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Address details
| Zip code | 07079 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South Orange
2-bedroom apartments at 160 Academy Street #1 cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Orange.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
South Orange
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,700 |
| January 2024 | $3,647 |
| February 2024 | $3,368 |
| March 2024 | $3,264 |
| April 2024 | $3,520 |
| May 2024 | $3,413 |
| June 2024 | $3,475 |
| July 2024 | $3,158 |
| August 2024 | $3,056 |
| September 2024 | $2,800 |
| October 2024 | $2,806 |
| November 2024 | $2,890 |
| December 2024 | $3,799 |
| January 2025 | $4,431 |
| February 2025 | $4,527 |
| March 2025 | $3,467 |
| April 2025 | $3,168 |
| May 2025 | $3,010 |
| June 2025 | $3,000 |
| July 2025 | $2,600 |
| August 2025 | $2,675 |
| September 2025 | $3,562 |
| October 2025 | $3,709 |
| November 2025 | $3,188 |
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Can I afford to live at 160 Academy Street #1?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 160 Academy Street #1
South Mountain Annex School
444 west south orange ave
s orange, NJ, 7079
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around South Orange near 160 Academy Street #1
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 160 Academy Street #1, South Orange
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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