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    1000 Executive Drive, West Orange, NJ 07052
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    33 Ashland Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052
    STUDIO $1,945+
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    23 Wilfred Street, West Orange, NJ 07052
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    33 Ashland Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052
    STUDIO $2,125
    1 BED $2,225
    2 BEDS $3,099+
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    493 Linden Place, Orange, NJ 07050
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    32 Lincoln Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050
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    377 Crane Street, Orange, NJ 07050
    STUDIO $1,945+
    1 BED $2,255
    2+ BEDS $3,300
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    284 North Day Street, Orange, NJ 07050
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    307 Washington Street, Orange, NJ 07050
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    32 Lincoln Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050
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    156 East Cedar Street, Livingston, NJ 07039
    1 BED $2,350
    2 BEDS $2,770
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    219 South Center Street, Orange, NJ 07050
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    651-661 Lincoln Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050
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    268 South Center Street, Orange, NJ 07050
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    764 Scotland Rd., Orange, NJ 07050
    2 BEDS $3,045
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    725 Park Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017
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    86 Hillyer Street, Orange, NJ 07050
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    1 BED $1,975
    2+ BEDS $2,295
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    650 Park Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017
    1 BED $1,574
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    111 Glenwood Ave, East Orange, NJ 07003
    1 BED $1,805+
    2 BEDS $2,514
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    55 Washington Street, East Orange, NJ 07017
    STUDIO $2,099
    1 BED $2,099+
    2 BEDS $2,650
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    314 Oakwood Ave, Orange, NJ 07050
    STUDIO $1,675
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    24 Hillside Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042
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    179 South Harrison Street, East Orange, NJ 07018
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    111 South Harrison Street, East Orange, NJ 07018
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    275 South Harrison Street, East Orange, NJ 07018
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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in West Orange, NJ last updated?

    Prices and availability in West Orange, NJ were last updated on 19 Apr 2025.

    What are the best apartments in West Orange, NJ?

    The best apartments in West Orange, NJ are: Stonehill at West Orange, Edison Lofts, Eagle Rock Apartments and Edison Lofts.

    What is the average rent in West Orange, NJ?

    The average rent in West Orange, NJ is $2,486.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in West Orange, NJ?

    The price range for a studio apartment in West Orange, NJ is between $1,946 and $2,251.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in West Orange, NJ?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in West Orange, NJ is between $2,030 and $3,225.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in West Orange, NJ?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in West Orange, NJ is between $2,030 and $5,695.

    What type of rental buildings are in West Orange, NJ?

    In West Orange 30% of the housing is rented out compared to 70% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 19% of West Orange’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 64% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

    Living in West Orange, NJ

    West Orange is situated approximately 19 miles west of Manhattan, making it an attractive location for those working in New York City but seeking a quieter residential environment. Its location in northern New Jersey offers proximity to both the urban excitement of NYC and the natural beauty of the Watchung Mountains.

    Key industries in West Orange include healthcare, educational services, and retail, driven by major facilities like the Saint Barnabas Medical Center and a selection of public and private educational institutions. These sectors offer ample employment opportunities, attracting a diverse workforce to the area.

    For recreation and leisure, the South Mountain Reservation covers 2,110 acres and provides numerous trails, picnic areas, and scenic overlooks. The Thomas Edison National Historical Park offers a blend of cultural heritage and innovation legacy, marking the town as a historical site. Additionally, the town supports a thriving arts scene with facilities such as the Luna Stage Theatre Company, providing a platform for performing arts.

    Dining in West Orange reflects its diverse population, featuring a wide array of cuisines including Italian, Korean, and traditional American. Highlawn Pavilion and The Manor Restaurant offer fine dining with spectacular views, while local diners provide a more casual culinary experience.

    The educational needs of residents are served by the West Orange Public Schools, which consist of several elementary schools, two middle schools, and a high school known for its strong academic and extracurricular programs.

    Renting in West Orange, NJ

    West Orange offers a range of rental options from modern apartment complexes to charming single-family homes. Architecturally, the area features a mix of Victorian, colonial, and contemporary styles, which cater to a variety of aesthetic preferences and housing needs.

    Downtown West Orange and the area around Eagle Rock Avenue are popular with young professionals due to proximity to local cafes, shops, and direct public transportation options to New York City. Families might prefer the quieter, more residential neighborhoods such as Gregory, which is known for its spacious homes and close proximity to schools and parks.

    Typical rental properties include mid-rise apartment buildings in the Valley Arts District, appealing to those interested in arts and culture, and suburban-style homes in the Pleasantdale region, ideal for those seeking a family-friendly environment.

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    Shopping in West Orange, NJ

    West Orange provides a mix of shopping experiences from local boutiques to large retail centers. The Essex Green Shopping Center is a major commercial area offering a variety of stores, supermarkets, and a movie theater. This center addresses everyday shopping needs and also includes dining options.

    The downtown area is renowned for its specialty shops that provide everything from handcrafted goods to high-end fashion. Local crafts and unique finds can be explored along Main Street, supporting small businesses and artisan products.

    For groceries and essentials, residents have access to several chains such as Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and ShopRite, ensuring a range of options for daily needs.

    Transportation in West Orange, NJ

    Public transportation in West Orange is facilitated mainly by NJ Transit, which operates buses serving routes that connect to major points including Newark and New York City. For those utilizing public transport, NJ Transit provides comprehensive apps to assist with route planning and ticket purchases.

    Other transportation includes a Jitney service offering free rides to the NJ Transit train stations, enhancing the commuting experience for residents. Newark Liberty International Airport, located about 12 miles east, provides both domestic and international travel options, making West Orange a convenient residence for frequent travelers.

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