5+ Days Ago
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230 Watchung Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052, USA
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Property Overview
230 Watchung Avenue receives a commendable Zumper expert rating of 8.3, indicating its attractive status for renters. With an excellent price rating of 10 and a location rating of 9, the property offers competitive pricing paired with convenient access to essential amenities and points of interest. Notable features include new flooring throughout and a robust array of amenities, accompanied by the advantage of 14 quality photos that provide a transparent view of what to expect from the property.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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Floor plans
| 230 Watchung Avenue - 5 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $2,375 /mo | Newly renovated large 2-bedroom, 1 Bath. New kitchen with a built-in bar counter. New flooring throughout. High ceilings with old-world charm. New stainless steel appliances, including a microwave. New fans in bedrooms and the living room. Laundry in the basement. Rent-controlled. |
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About 230 Watchung Avenue
Newly renovated large 2-bedroom, 1 Bath. New kitchen with a built-in bar counter. New flooring throughout. High ceilings with old-world charm. New stainless steel appliances, including a microwave. New fans in bedrooms and the living room. Laundry in the basement. Rent-controlled.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 230 Watchung Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 230 Watchung Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
230 Watchung Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 230 Watchung Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
230 Watchung Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 230 Watchung Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
230 Watchung Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 230 Watchung Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in West Orange
2-bedroom apartments at 230 Watchung Avenue cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West Orange.
Median rents as of Mar 30 2024.
West Orange
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,700 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 230 Watchung Avenue
Orange Early Childhood Center
397 park ave
orange, NJ, 7050
PKPublic
Central Elementary School
33 cleveland st
orange, NJ, 7050
K-2Public
Rosa Parks/Central Community School
369 main st
orange, NJ, 7050
PK, 3-7Public
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Central School
180 hillside ave
glen ridge, NJ, 7028
PK, K-2Public
The Montrose Early Childhood Center
358 clark st
south orange, NJ, 7079
PKPublic
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Getting around West Orange near 230 Watchung Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
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
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 230 Watchung Ave, West Orange
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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