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279 Amherst Street #2, East Orange, NJ 07018, US
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| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
| Walk-in Closet |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 279 Amherst Street #2
Spacious Renovated 2BR / 1BA apartment in East Orange , NJ – No Fee | Available Now Spacious and fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment available now in East Orange , NJ. This modern unit features a bright, open layout with high-end finishes and plenty of natural light—ideal for comfortable, everyday living. Highlights Include: -Renovated granite kitchen with new appliances -Hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout -Modern marble bathroom finishes -Sun-filled living spaces -No broker’s fee -W/D hookup Prime Location: Close to shops, parks, and public transportation, with convenient access to NJ Transit for easy commuting. Lease Details: -Immediate availability -Minimum 12-month lease -Pet policy negotiable -Street parking -Credit and background check required -Income requirement: 2.5x monthly rent Interested? Email rent@rovazorealty. com to apply or inquire about similar listings.
Lease Terms
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| Zip code | 07018 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in East Orange
2-bedroom apartments at 279 Amherst Street #2 cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Orange.
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
East Orange
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,400 |
| March 2024 | $2,300 |
| April 2024 | $2,356 |
| May 2024 | $2,400 |
| June 2024 | $2,253 |
| July 2024 | $2,112 |
| August 2024 | $2,249 |
| September 2024 | $2,237 |
| October 2024 | $2,025 |
| November 2024 | $2,046 |
| December 2024 | $2,177 |
| January 2025 | $2,312 |
| February 2025 | $2,347 |
| March 2025 | $2,332 |
| April 2025 | $2,310 |
| May 2025 | $2,114 |
| June 2025 | $2,150 |
| July 2025 | $2,034 |
| August 2025 | $2,043 |
| September 2025 | $2,021 |
| October 2025 | $2,047 |
| November 2025 | $2,023 |
| December 2025 | $2,112 |
| January 2026 | $2,150 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 279 Amherst Street #2
Hughes Elementary School
160 rhode island ave
east orange, NJ, 7018
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-
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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 279 Amherst Street #2
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
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 279 Amherst Street #2, East Orange
Groceries
9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there is also a moderate number of specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
4/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
7/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk.
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
Parks
7/10
Few parks in the area.
Nightlife
3/10
The closest bar is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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