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Highlights
- Picturesque views
- Coveted neighborhood
- Private backyard retreat
Location
216 Academy St #3, South Orange, NJ 07079, USA
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Property Overview
Featuring picturesque views and a private backyard retreat, this property is located in a highly coveted neighborhood. It offers the charm of urban living with easy access to local amenities. Ideal for those seeking a blend of tranquility and community, it presents a unique opportunity for comfortable living.
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
Less expensive- More space
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 216 Academy St #3
Apartment Amenities
| Baseboard | Carpet |
| Slate | Water |
Appliances
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Alarm System |
Building
| Controlled Building | Dogs OK |
| Security Cameras | Sewage |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Lawn |
| Off-Street Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 216 Academy St #3
Property Id: 2166167 2-bedroom apartment nestled on the 3rd floor of a private, well-appointed quiet home in Academy Heights - - South Orange Village's most coveted neighborhood. Enjoy tree-lined serenity and picturesque views just steps from downtown and cultural hotspots like SOPAC (South Orange Performing Art Center) and The Village Cinema! Features You'll Love: - Spacious shared Living/Dining area perfect for entertaining or relaxing. - Efficiency kitchen and full bathroom for streamlined living. - Berber carpeting and sunlit windows throughout apartment. - Private backyard retreat with seating for quiet moments or outdoor enjoyment. - Parking for two vehicles included - - no stress, no fuss. Unbeatable Location: - A short 5-minute stroll to NJ Transit & P.A.T.H train station - - get to NYC in just 30 minutes!
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 216 Academy St #3 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 1400 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features available
- 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
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
- Pet friendly
- Rentals at this address allow pets
Address details
| Zip code | 07079 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South Orange
2-bedroom apartments at 216 Academy St #3 cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Orange.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
South Orange
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $4,750 |
| December 2023 | $4,074 |
| 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 |
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Can I afford to live at 216 Academy St #3?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$100,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $100,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,500.
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Schools near 216 Academy St #3
South Mountain Annex School
444 west south orange ave
s orange, NJ, 7079
PK, K-5Public
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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 216 Academy St #3
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample 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 216 Academy St #3, South Orange
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
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 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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