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106 N Arlington Ave, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA
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Property Overview
The Plaza earns a strong overall rating, with especially high marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting a well-rounded option with solid value and convenience. It is set on a tree-lined neighborhood street and offers above-average value per square foot, while nearby schools add to its appeal; the closest grocery store is about 4.18 miles away.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Central heat
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $2,095 /mo | 1 unit available | RESIDENCES AT THE PLAZA | 106 NORTH ARLINGTON AVENUE At The Plaza, space is not simply a feature—it is one of the defining qualities of the residences. These exceptionally large apartments offer expansive floor plans and generously proportioned rooms that give residents freedom to furnish, entertain, work, relax, and live comfortably without feeling confined. Oversized living areas can comfortably accommodate seating, dining furniture, entertainment, and a workspace. Large bedrooms provide room for full furniture arrangements, storage, and personal touches while maintaining an open and comfortable feeling. Beautiful hardwood floors add warmth and classic character to the generous interiors. Natural light complements the expansive layouts, creating residences that feel bright, welcoming, and open. The combination of large rooms and timeless flooring provides an attractive foundation for many different decorating styles. Newly renovated modern kitchens bring contemporary appeal to these generously sized homes. Attractive cabinetry, tiled finishes, work surfaces, and fresh details create inviting spaces for cooking and everyday use. Newly renovated modern bathrooms feature beautiful tile, modern fixtures, and polished finishes for a clean, refreshed appearance. Heat and hot water are included in the rent, adding convenience and value. Elevator service provides easy access within the building for everyday living at The Plaza. For anyone who places a premium on room to live, The Plaza offers something increasingly difficult to find: genuinely large apartment homes enhanced by modern renovation. Exceptionally generous layouts, hardwood floors, newly renovated modern kitchens and bathrooms, and abundant natural light come together in residences that feel substantial and comfortable. The result is a home where modern finishes meet remarkable space, giving residents the flexibility to make every room work beautifully for their lifestyle and enjoy breathing room per day. |
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Amenities for The Plaza
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 45 |
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About The Plaza
THE PLAZA | The Plaza at 106 North Arlington Avenue is a beautiful residential building with attractive architecture, a handsome exterior, and an inviting entrance that creates a strong presence along North Arlington Avenue. Its classic character and appearance give the property a distinctive identity and make coming home feel welcoming from the moment residents arrive. Inside, well-maintained common areas and elevator service complement the building’s attractive exterior. Property care helps preserve the polished atmosphere and established charm of The Plaza, creating a setting that feels substantial and comfortable. A defining feature of The Plaza is the exceptional size of its apartments. Expansive floor plans and very large rooms provide residents with the kind of generous living space that is increasingly difficult to find, making the property especially appealing to those who value room to live comfortably. The location adds another advantage. Cicely Tyson Community School is nearby, along with the East Orange YMCA, Rowley Park, Main Street shopping, restaurants, supermarkets, pharmacies, and neighborhood services. Branch Brook Park, downtown Newark, Seton Hall University, Rutgers-Newark, and NJIT are also easily accessible. East Orange Station is a short walk away, with NJ TRANSIT service to New York Penn Station in approximately 25-30 minutes on select direct trains. Route 280 and the Garden State Parkway provide convenient regional access. Residents enjoy elevator service, and heat and hot water are included in the rent, adding convenience and value. Proudly owned and professionally managed by Benjamin H. Realty Corp., The Plaza combines the beauty and character of an impressive residential building with exceptionally large apartments, a convenient location, and attentive property care. It is a distinctive place to call home, where handsome architecture, remarkable space, and everyday comfort come together beautifully.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Plaza is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Plaza 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·9A 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.
The Plaza stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
The Plaza goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including hot water. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Plaza receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Plaza 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 The Plaza does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 The Plaza compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 miles away
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.8 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 3.8 miles from public transportation
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in East Orange
2-bedroom apartments at The Plaza cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Orange.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
East Orange
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,375 |
| November 2024 | $1,420 |
| December 2024 | $1,500 |
| January 2025 | $1,512 |
| February 2025 | $1,400 |
| March 2025 | $1,367 |
| April 2025 | $1,350 |
| May 2025 | $1,350 |
| June 2025 | $1,350 |
| July 2025 | $1,359 |
| August 2025 | $1,321 |
| September 2025 | $1,309 |
| October 2025 | $1,382 |
| November 2025 | $1,494 |
| December 2025 | $1,701 |
| January 2026 | $1,340 |
| February 2026 | $1,373 |
| March 2026 | $1,512 |
| April 2026 | $1,383 |
| May 2026 | $1,356 |
| June 2026 | $1,400 |
| July 2026 | $1,383 |
| August 2026 | $1,386 |
| September 2026 | $1,335 |
| October 2026 | $1,347 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near The Plaza
Althea Gibson Academy
490 william st
east orange, NJ, 7017
PK, KPublic
B-
Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy
340 prospect st
east orange, NJ, 7017
PK, KPublic
B-
Salome Urena Elementary School
284 first ave
newark, NJ, 7104
PK, K-8Public
C
Central Elementary School
33 cleveland st
orange, NJ, 7050
K-2Public
Early Childhood School - North
228 ridge st
newark, NJ, 7104
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Getting around East Orange near 106 N Arlington Ave
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.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 106 N Arlington Ave, East Orange
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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