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260 Amherst St
260 Amherst St, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA

Monthly rent	$1,900Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Beds	3
Baths	1
Sqft	2,678

Monthly rent	$1,900Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Beds	3
Baths	1
Sqft	2,678

Updated 12 Hours Ago

Highlights

Hardwood floors
Modern kitchen
Refrigerator
Gas stove
Living areas

Location

260 Amherst St, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA

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Contact

Frederick Williams

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox and Roach Realtors

(732) 539-4054

Amenities for 260 Amherst St

Apartment Amenities

Central Air	Hardwood Floor
Three Floors

Other

Architecture Style: Colonial	Exterior Type: Vinyl Siding
Six Rooms

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One-time. Refundable.

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260 Amherst St, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA

Property Status: Active This charming 3-bedroom 1-bath apartment is located on the first floor of a well-maintained multi-family house. The unit boasts an inviting layout with hardwood floors throughout all living areas, providing a warm and elegant touch. Enjoy cooking in the modern kitchen equipped with a gas stove, above-the-range microwave, and refrigerator included. Located close to local shops and public transportation. Copyright © 2026 All Jersey MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Property highlights

How 260 Amherst St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space: The 3-bedroom is 2678 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive: Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby: There is a middle school 0.3 miles away

Address details

Zip code	07018
Type	Apartment for rent

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Rent trends in East Orange

3-bedroom apartments at 260 Amherst St cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in East Orange.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.

East Orange

A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in East Orange
Month	Median Rent
November 2024	$2,500
December 2024	$2,425
January 2025	$2,400
February 2025	$2,412
March 2025	$2,480
April 2025	$2,497
May 2025	$2,385
June 2025	$2,325
July 2025	$2,340
August 2025	$2,419
September 2025	$2,488
October 2025	$2,493
November 2025	$2,405
December 2025	$2,483
January 2026	$2,400
February 2026	$2,386
March 2026	$2,398
April 2026	$2,361
May 2026	$2,400
June 2026	$2,367
July 2026	$2,412
August 2026	$2,445
September 2026	$2,400
October 2026	$2,400
November 2026	$2,400

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 260 Amherst St

Getting around East Orange near 260 Amherst St

Walking

8/10

No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

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 260 Amherst St, East Orange

Groceries

9/10

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10

Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

7/10

Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10

At least one elementary school within a 10-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

5/10

Variety of bars within a short drive

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Steve's Market

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D & R Sons Inc

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Kayla Grocery

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Unique Tailors

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Caribbrew LLC

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Coffee & Tea Spot Co

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Olive May Natural Foods

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Harmony Liquor Store

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Odabro African Lounge

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Heritage Restaurant & Lounge

442 Valley Rd

Dillon's Tavern

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Vips

560 Main St

Your Daily Baguette Bakery

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Adrian's Bread Box Inc

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Sanford Fresh Fish Market LLC

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East Orange Number 1 Seafood

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Quality Restaurant & Bakery

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