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170 Greenwood Ave, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA
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Property Overview
170 Greenwood Ave has a strong Zumper expert rating, reflecting an appealing overall living experience. The property’s pros and notable features point to a well-rounded option with useful qualities that may appeal to a range of renters.
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| 4BR/2.0BA | 4 bed | 2 bath | 1,240 sqft | $2,750 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Greenwood Ave, Unit 2 — a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in the established Greenwood neighborhood of East Orange, NJ. With two full bathrooms and four bedrooms, this unit is well-suited for families or groups who need real space — and the location delivers on transit, parks, and community infrastructure. UNIT FEATURES: • 4 Bedrooms • 2 Full Bathrooms • Move-in ready • Greenwood neighborhood — East Orange, Essex County THE NEIGHBORHOOD — GREENWOOD, EAST ORANGE: The Greenwood neighborhood sits in the heart of East Orange, a city in Essex County, NJ with strong transit connections and a well-established residential character. Greenwood Avenue is home to Oval Playground — a full-featured park featuring a baseball field, two playground areas, basketball courts, a volleyball court, a walking track, and a field house. The East Orange Public Library system operates four branches throughout the city, offering programs and resources for all ages. COMMUTER ACCESS: • NJ Transit Morris & Essex Lines — East Orange has two commuter rail stations offering direct Midtown service to New York Penn Station in approximately 30-40 minutes, seven days a week • Multiple NJ Transit bus routes serve the city (Routes 5, 21, 24, 34, 41, 44, 71, 73, 79, 90, 92, 94, and 97) • Minutes from Downtown Newark — Gateway Center, Broad Street Station, and major employment hubs • Easy access to I-280 and surrounding Essex County highways LEASE DETAILS: • Rent: $2,750/month • Security deposit required • All applicants screened — credit, income, rental history, employment MANAGED BY CORNERSTONE LEASING: Professional leasing company serving Essex and Passaic County, NJ. Thorough screening, fast communication, smooth move-in process. |
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About 170 Greenwood Ave
Welcome to Greenwood Ave, Unit 2 — a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in the established Greenwood neighborhood of East Orange, NJ. With two full bathrooms and four bedrooms, this unit is well-suited for families or groups who need real space — and the location delivers on transit, parks, and community infrastructure. UNIT FEATURES: • 4 Bedrooms • 2 Full Bathrooms • Move-in ready • Greenwood neighborhood — East Orange, Essex County THE NEIGHBORHOOD — GREENWOOD, EAST ORANGE: The Greenwood neighborhood sits in the heart of East Orange, a city in Essex County, NJ with strong transit connections and a well-established residential character. Greenwood Avenue is home to Oval Playground — a full-featured park featuring a baseball field, two playground areas, basketball courts, a volleyball court, a walking track, and a field house. The East Orange Public Library system operates four branches throughout the city, offering programs and resources for all ages. COMMUTER ACCESS: • NJ Transit Morris & Essex Lines — East Orange has two commuter rail stations offering direct Midtown service to New York Penn Station in approximately 30-40 minutes, seven days a week • Multiple NJ Transit bus routes serve the city (Routes 5, 21, 24, 34, 41, 44, 71, 73, 79, 90, 92, 94, and 97) • Minutes from Downtown Newark — Gateway Center, Broad Street Station, and major employment hubs • Easy access to I-280 and surrounding Essex County highways LEASE DETAILS: • Rent: $2,750/month • Security deposit required • All applicants screened — credit, income, rental history, employment MANAGED BY CORNERSTONE LEASING: Professional leasing company serving Essex and Passaic County, NJ. Thorough screening, fast communication, smooth move-in process.
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.
8.1
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 170 Greenwood Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 170 Greenwood Ave 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.
170 Greenwood Ave 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 170 Greenwood Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
170 Greenwood Ave 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 170 Greenwood Ave 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 170 Greenwood Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 340 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in East Orange
4-bedroom apartments at 170 Greenwood Ave cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in East Orange.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
East Orange
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,265 |
| 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 | $1,512 |
| April 2026 | $1,383 |
| May 2026 | $1,356 |
| June 2026 | $1,400 |
| July 2026 | $1,383 |
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4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 170 Greenwood Ave
Gordon Parks Academy
98 greenwood ave
east orange, NJ, 7017
PK, K-2Public
C
Althea Gibson Academy
490 william st
east orange, NJ, 7017
PK, KPublic
B-
Salome Urena Elementary School
284 first ave
newark, NJ, 7104
PK, K-8Public
C
Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy
340 prospect st
east orange, NJ, 7017
PK, KPublic
B-
Early Childhood School - North
228 ridge st
newark, NJ, 7104
PKPublic
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Getting around East Orange near 170 Greenwood Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 170 Greenwood Ave, East Orange
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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