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Highlights

  • Conveniently located
  • Laundry facilities
  • Off-street parking
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Ample closet space
  • On-site maintenance

Location

162 Park Ave, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA
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Management

162 Park Avenue East Orange Holdings LP

Leasing office

(908) 312-3291

Property Overview

162 Park Avenue is highly rated with an overall Zumper score of 8.5, reflecting its strong value for the price. The property excels in amenities and location, with ratings of 9 for both, showcasing features like on-site laundry, ample closet space, and off-street parking while being conveniently situated near transportation and greenery. Additionally, it holds a commendable trustworthiness rating of 7, ensuring transparency in its description, and is recognized for its commitment to environmental sustainability through on-site recycling options and nearby parks.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 162 Park Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 162 Park Avenue 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

  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Eco living

Floor plans

1 BR1 bed1 bath775 sqft$1,550 /mo1 unit availableAbsolutely stunning fully updated 1-bedroom apartment available in the Garden Complex at 162 Park Avenue, East Orange, NJ! Here’s what the property offers: * Hardwood Floors * Newly Renovated Kitchens * Upgraded Bathrooms * Ample Closet Space * Heat and Hot Water Included * Off-Street Parking * On-Site Maintenance * Laundry Facilities Available To qualify, applicants must earn at least 2.5 times the rent after taxes and have a credit score of 650 or higher. **How to Apply:** Applications are submitted online, with a $65 fee for each adult over 18. Required documents include three recent pay stubs, a photo ID, and a Social Security card. One-year lease; no pets allowed.

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Amenities for 162 Park Avenue

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeating
Hot WaterTrash

Appliances

FridgeRange
Refrigerator
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

No pets allowed.

Building details

Property details

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About 162 Park Avenue

HomeApartments in East Orange 162 Park Avenue

Welcome to 162 Park Avenue, located in the vibrant city of East Orange, NJ. This apartment complex, offers a range of amenities to enhance your living experience. With laundry facilities conveniently located on-site, you can say goodbye to the hassle of finding a laundromat. Additionally, parking is available, ensuring that you always have a secure place to park your vehicle. For any maintenance needs, an on-site superintendent is readily available to assist you. At 162 Park Avenue, we prioritize your comfort and convenience, providing you with the amenities you need for a stress-free lifestyle.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 162 Park Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 162 Park Avenue 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 162 Park Avenue
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.
162 Park Avenue 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.
162 Park Avenue 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, 162 Park Avenue 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.
162 Park Avenue 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 162 Park Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
162 Park Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

162 Park Avenue is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 12 parks within a mile

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 162 Park Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.2 mile away
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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in East Orange

1-bedroom apartments at 162 Park Avenue cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in East Orange.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
East Orange
A table of studio rental data trends in East Orange
MonthMedian 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

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$62,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $62,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,550.
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Schools near 162 Park Avenue

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-

Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy

340 prospect st

east orange, NJ, 7017

PK, KPublic
B-
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Getting around East Orange near 162 Park Ave

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 162 Park 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

4/10
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 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
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 162 Park Ave

Al Fellah Halal
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Lucky's Family Grocery Store
271 N Grove St
Wanda Supermarket
59 Park Ave
Milt's West Indian & American Foods
48 4th Ave
Twin City Market
12 Ampere Pkwy

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