Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 31, 2026

Average rent in
East Orange, NJ

Last updated on March 31, 2026

Last updated on March 31, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in East Orange, NJ is $1,995. This is +5%, or $86, higher than the national average.

$2.84

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,995

decreased by9%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

135

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in East Orange, NJ is $1,995. This is +5%, or $86, higher than the national average.

$2.84

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

14%
81%
4%
0%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

76%
24%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
East Orange, NJ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in East Orange, NJ have increased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 9% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
East Orange, NJ

The monthly rent for an apartment in East Orange, NJ is $1,950. A 1-bedroom apartment in East Orange, NJ costs about $1,599 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,050. Houses for rent in East Orange, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,700.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,595

3%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,000

1%

No Change

3 bedroom

$2,400

1%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,999

No Change

2%

Studio

$1,475

5%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,999

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in East Orange, NJ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in East Orange, NJ to other cities

Median rent prices in East Orange, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bayonne, NJ.

East Orange

Median rent price$1,995
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,300
increased by20%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in East Orange, NJ is 13% lower than the median rent in Bayonne, NJ.

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1 bath

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