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Highlights

  • Heat & hot water included
  • Tree-lined neighborhood street
  • Professional landscaping
  • On-site parking and laundry facilities
  • Large floor plans
  • Recently renovated one and two bedroom units

Location

10 Summit St, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA
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Management

Benjamin H. Realty Corp.

Leasing office

(973) 672-1020

Property Overview

The Oaks features a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.6, underscoring its appeal as a quality rental option. Its amenities and location ratings of 9 each reflect an exceptional living experience, enhanced by included heat and hot water, professional landscaping, and convenient on-site services. Nearby top-rated schools and a competitive price rating of 10 signify an attractive value proposition, positioning this property favorably among renters seeking both comfort and convenience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, The Oaks is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Oaks has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Wellness

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,495 /mo1 unit availableThe Oaks in East Orange, NJ along with The Pioneer at 15 Summit St are two properties in our portfolio located on this tree-lined, neighborhood street. Both 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 . Both of these Benjamin H. Realty Corp. properties feature large floor plans designed to maximize available space. The Oaks offers recently renovated one and two bedroom units with heat & hot water included , plus on-site parking and laundry facilities. The exterior of The Oaks is maintained with professional landscaping to help the building’s visual appeal. The Oaks 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, both of the properties on Summit St as well as a 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. Visit our website www BenjaminHRealty com today for more information about this location and others in our portfolio located throughout East Orange and Orange, New Jersey. You may also call our leasing department at 973-672-1020

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Amenities for The Oaks

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeating
Hot Water

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove
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About The Oaks

HomeApartments in East Orange The Oaks

The Oaks in East Orange, NJ along with The Pioneer at 15 Summit St are two properties in our portfolio located on this tree-lined, neighborhood street. Both 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 . Both of these Benjamin H. Realty Corp. properties feature large floor plans designed to maximize available space. The Oaks offers recently renovated one and two bedroom units with heat & hot water included , plus on-site parking and laundry facilities. The exterior of The Oaks is maintained with professional landscaping to help the building’s visual appeal. The Oaks 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, both of the properties on Summit St as well as a 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. Visit our website www BenjaminHRealty com today for more information about this location and others in our portfolio located throughout East Orange and Orange, New Jersey. You may also call our leasing department at 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 Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, The Oaks is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Oaks has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Oaks
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 Oaks 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 Oaks 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 Oaks 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 Oaks 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 Oaks 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.

The Oaks is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • On-site pool or spa
  • Communal green spaces or garden

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 Oaks compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.0 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

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Rent trends in East Orange

1-bedroom apartments at The Oaks cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in East Orange.

Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
East Orange
A table of studio rental data trends in East Orange
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,309
October 2025$1,382
November 2025$1,494
December 2025$1,701
January 2026$1,340
February 2026$1,373
March 2026$1,525

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$59,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,495.
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Schools near The Oaks

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-

Central Elementary School

33 cleveland st

orange, NJ, 7050

K-2Public

Salome Urena Elementary School

284 first ave

newark, NJ, 7104

PK, K-8Public
C

Early Childhood School - North

228 ridge st

newark, NJ, 7104

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around East Orange near 10 Summit 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.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 10 Summit St, 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

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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

Explore the area around 10 Summit St

Volcy Unity
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Lucky's Family Grocery Store
271 N Grove St
Tropical Sun
390 Main St
E & W Food Market
328 Dodd St
All Sids Grocery
355 Main St

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