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52 N Arlington Ave, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA
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Property Overview
The Commodore holds an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.6 out of 10, reflecting its excellent amenities and competitive pricing. Located on a tree-lined neighborhood street, it offers unparalleled convenience to schools and local attractions. Additionally, it ranks in the 77.78 percentile for value for money, showcasing a strong balance between quality and affordability.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $1,795–$1,925 /mo | 2 units available | The Commodore in East Orange, NJ is one of five properties in our portfolio located on this tree-lined, neighborhood street. All five of the properties are conveniently situated between the Main Street shopping district and Park Avenue providing extremely easy access to the neighboring communities of Orange, West Orange, Bloomfield and Newark . All of these Benjamin H. Realty Corp. properties feature large floor plans designed to maximize available space, and three of our five buildings offer spacious 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes, a rare find in current new construction communities. The Commodore is one of them featuring one, two and three bedroom units with heat and hot water included, plus on-site parking and laundry facilities with newly-tiled kitchens and bathrooms. The exterior of The Commodore is just as impressive as the roomy interiors with professional landscaping help to maintain the building’s visual appeal. The Commodore offers families a great location with a short walk to the highly regarded East Orange YMCA located at 100 North Arlington Ave which has something for everyone. They offer all kinds of programs to cater to tiny toddlers as well as adults. Their facility boasts an indoor pool, full-size gymnasium, and a preschool classroom. No matter your age or the ages of your children, the YMCA is an ideal place to learn healthy habits and develop crucial life skills. Rowley Park at the corner of North Arlington Ave and William St also provides a scenic and well kept family friendly park with plenty of playground equipment. For essential healthcare workers, these large units provide an ideal location for roommates working at East Orange General Hospital which is a short walk. The East Orange VA Medical Center, Clara Maass Medical Center, University Hospital and Columbus Hospital are all only a short ride away, For faculty and graduate students looking for off campus housing, the collection of North Arlington Avenue properties provide convenient access to the Newark Campuses of Rutgers, NJIT and Seton Hall Law School as well as nearby Seton Hall University, Bloomfield College and Montclair State University. City Hall and The East Orange Train Station are just a short walk providing access to those needing public transportation east or west on NJ Transit's Morris-Essex line or to area bus lines. Commuting by car is convenient as drivers have quick access to the Garden State Parkway and Route 280. For residents wanting to get out and exercise, Branch Brook Park located in the North End of Newark is a short 5 minute ride by car. The park's 360 acres include vast lawns, playing fields, winding paths, and miles of streams, pools and lakes. Its expanse stretches nearly four miles - from US Route 280 in Newark to Mill Street in Belleville, New Jersey - and averages one-quarter mile in width. Each spring, more than 5,000 flowering cherry trees attract thousands of visitors from home and throughout the Northeast. Like all of the communities in our local portfolio, you'll have the benefits of a building professionally managed with controlled access and a quick response to maintenance requests and repairs. Contact Benjamin H. Realty Corp. today for more information about this location and others in our portfolio located throughout East Orange and Orange, New Jersey. We offer prospective residents the opportunity to view open apartments on evenings as well as weekends for their convenience. Neighborhood |
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Amenities for The Commodore
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
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Building details
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About The Commodore
The Commodore in East Orange, NJ is one of five properties in our portfolio located on this tree-lined, neighborhood street. All five of the properties are conveniently situated between the Main Street shopping district and Park Avenue providing extremely easy access to the neighboring communities of Orange, West Orange, Bloomfield and Newark . All of these Benjamin H. Realty Corp. properties feature large floor plans designed to maximize available space, and three of our five buildings offer spacious 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes, a rare find in current new construction communities. The Commodore is one of them featuring one, two and three bedroom units with heat and hot water included, plus on-site parking and laundry facilities with newly-tiled kitchens and bathrooms. The exterior of The Commodore is just as impressive as the roomy interiors with professional landscaping help to maintain the building’s visual appeal. The Commodore offers families a great location with a short walk to the highly regarded East Orange YMCA located at 100 North Arlington Ave which has something for everyone. For essential healthcare workers, these large units provide an ideal location for roommates working at East Orange General Hospital which is a short walk. The East Orange VA Medical Center, Clara Maass Medical Center, University Hospital and Columbus Hospital are all only a short ride away, For faculty and graduate students looking for off campus housing, the collection of North Arlington Avenue properties provide convenient access to the Newark Campuses of Rutgers, NJIT and Seton Hall Law School as well as nearby Seton Hall University, Bloomfield College and Montclair State University. City Hall and The East Orange Train Station are just a short walk. Contact Benjamin H. Realty Corp. today for more information about this location and others in our portfolio located throughout East Orange and Orange, New Jersey. 973-672-1020
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, The Commodore is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Commodore 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.
The Commodore 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·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 Commodore 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 Commodore 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 Commodore 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 Commodore 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 Commodore compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.0 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in East Orange
2-bedroom apartments at The Commodore cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Orange.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
East Orange
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,312 |
| October 2023 | $1,312 |
| November 2023 | $1,321 |
| December 2023 | $1,298 |
| January 2024 | $1,337 |
| February 2024 | $1,356 |
| March 2024 | $1,360 |
| April 2024 | $1,340 |
| May 2024 | $1,375 |
| June 2024 | $1,375 |
| July 2024 | $1,265 |
| August 2024 | $1,256 |
| September 2024 | $1,375 |
| 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 | $1,300 |
Affordability calculator
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $71,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,795.
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Schools near The Commodore
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-
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Getting around East Orange near 52 N Arlington Ave
Walking
9/10
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
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 52 N Arlington Ave, East Orange
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
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
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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