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Highlights
- Prime location
- Laundry facilities
- Premium amenities
- On-site parking
- Private spaces
- New renovations
Location
66 Melmore Gdns, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA
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Property Overview
Twin Gardens showcases a prime location with convenient access to transportation and nearby amenities, earning it a high trustworthiness rating. The property excels in both price and amenities, with ratings of 9 out of 10 for its exceptional offerings and value. Notable features include on-site parking, laundry facilities, private spaces, and recent renovations, making it a compelling choice for prospective renters.
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
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $1,625 /mo | 1 unit available | Twin Gardens, a Featured Property in East Orange, NJ managed by our company, allows residents to combine the benefits of a career in the big city and life in a smaller town. As a global center for commerce and culture, New York City is one of the best professional destinations in the world. Many of our residents have reported, however, that they prefer the quieter lifestyle of a more intimate community. We deliver exactly that at Twin Gardens, a New Jersey apartment building with ready access to everything the Garden State has to offer as well as a convenient route into Manhattan. The building’s prime location allows residents to rely on a 20-minute commute to Midtown from nearby Brick Church Train Station while enjoying many opportunities to explore the surrounding town and state. Of course, New Jersey apartments at Twin Gardens are just as valuable inside their four walls: new renovations have made common and private spaces more attractive and user-friendly in many respects. On-site parking and laundry facilities enhance everyday life and ensure a streamlined living experience for every resident. Twin Gardens is remarkable inside and out, sporting an in-demand location and a wealth of premium amenities. |
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Amenities for Twin Gardens
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
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Policies and fees
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 39 |
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About Twin Gardens
Twin Gardens, a Featured Property in East Orange, NJ managed by our company, allows residents to combine the benefits of a career in the big city and life in a smaller town. As a global center for commerce and culture, New York City is one of the best professional destinations in the world. Many of our residents have reported, however, that they prefer the quieter lifestyle of a more intimate community. We deliver exactly that at Twin Gardens, a New Jersey apartment building with ready access to everything the Garden State has to offer as well as a convenient route into Manhattan. The building’s prime location allows residents to rely on a 20-minute commute to Midtown from nearby Brick Church Train Station while enjoying many opportunities to explore the surrounding town and state. Of course, New Jersey apartments at Twin Gardens are just as valuable inside their four walls: new renovations have made common and private spaces more attractive and user-friendly in many respects. On-site parking and laundry facilities enhance everyday life and ensure a streamlined living experience for every resident. Twin Gardens is remarkable inside and out, sporting an in-demand location and a wealth of premium amenities.
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, Twin Gardens is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Twin Gardens 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.
Twin Gardens 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.
Twin Gardens 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, Twin Gardens 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.
Twin Gardens 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 Twin Gardens 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 Twin Gardens compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in East Orange
1-bedroom apartments at Twin Gardens cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in East Orange.
Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
East Orange
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,309 |
| October 2025 | $1,382 |
| November 2025 | $1,494 |
| December 2025 | $1,701 |
| January 2026 | $1,340 |
| February 2026 | $1,312 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 66 Melmore Gdns?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near Twin Gardens
J. Garfield Jackson Sr. Academy
106 prospect st
east orange, NJ, 7017
PK, K-5Public
C
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
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Getting around East Orange near 66 Melmore Gdns
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
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 66 Melmore Gdns, 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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