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279 Halsted St earns a strong overall rating, driven by excellent value for money, standout pricing, and a highly convenient location. It also offers solid amenities and a trustworthy listing description, making it a compelling option for renters who want a well-rounded property with strong features and strong cost-to-value balance.
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Less expensive| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,200 sqft | $2,150 /mo | 1 unit available | This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit blends preserved historic character with a fully modern interior. The living and dining areas feature dramatic curved bay window alcoves that pour in natural light. Original decorative fireplace mantels with hand-carved column details and ornate Victorian door casings have been carefully preserved throughout every room. The kitchen is completely new: white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stone mosaic backsplash, black gas range, and black hardware — all on large-format porcelain tile. The bathroom features floor-to-ceiling marble-look tile and a charcoal slate floor. New luxury vinyl plank floors run throughout all three bedrooms. Cast iron radiator heat. The building itself is a standout Victorian with a full-width front porch and three-story gambrel facade. Professionally managed by Cornerstone Leasing. Requirements: Income 2.5x rent · Credit & background check · First month + security deposit. |
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This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit blends preserved historic character with a fully modern interior. The living and dining areas feature dramatic curved bay window alcoves that pour in natural light. Original decorative fireplace mantels with hand-carved column details and ornate Victorian door casings have been carefully preserved throughout every room. The kitchen is completely new: white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stone mosaic backsplash, black gas range, and black hardware — all on large-format porcelain tile. The bathroom features floor-to-ceiling marble-look tile and a charcoal slate floor. New luxury vinyl plank floors run throughout all three bedrooms. Cast iron radiator heat. The building itself is a standout Victorian with a full-width front porch and three-story gambrel facade. Professionally managed by Cornerstone Leasing. Requirements: Income 2.5x rent · Credit & background check · First month + security deposit.
How 279 Halsted St compares to other nearby properties.
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3-bedroom apartments at 279 Halsted St cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in 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 |
Can I afford to live at 279 Halsted St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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