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Apartments under $1,500 for Rent in South Orange, NJ

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  2. Building Photo - 1 Noll Pl
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,300

    1 Noll Pl

    1 Noll Pl, Newark, NJ 07106
  6. Building Photo - 217 Ward Pl
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,200

    217 Ward Pl

    217 Ward Pl, South Orange Village, NJ 07079

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South Orange at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,410
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5

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Some Transit

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43

Somewhat Bikeable

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South Orange, NJ Apartments for Rent

South Orange, NJ, is a delightful blend of community spirit and accessibility, characterized by its tree-lined streets and welcoming atmosphere. This charming township offers a variety of housing options, from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, often just a short stroll from local shops and restaurants. Dining options abound, with favorites similar to Star Tavern and Cuban Pete's providing delicious meals, while Benihana and ARTIE'S offer unique culinary experiences. For a quick bite, Chick-fil-A and Panera Bread are conveniently located nearby.

Cultural experiences thrive at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC), a vibrant hub that hosts concerts, theater productions, and art exhibits, enriching the local scene. The area is also home to several museums, including the Newark Museum of Art and the Thomas Edison National Historical Park, where visitors can delve into history and art. The Montclair History Center and the Durand Hedden House & Garden Association further enhance the cultural landscape, offering insights into the region's heritage.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, with parks such as the expansive South Mountain Reservation, which features hiking trails, picnic areas, and breathtaking views. Eagle Rock Reservation and Watsessing Park provide additional green spaces for relaxation and recreation. The community hosts various events throughout the year, including the South Orange Farmers Market and the annual Seton Hall University Homecoming, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

With easy access to public transportation, commuting to nearby cities similar to Newark and New York City is seamless, making South Orange an attractive option for those who appreciate both suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Shopping is also within reach, with Union Crescent Plaza, Brick Church Plaza, and Galloping Hill Center offering a diverse array of retail options. Valley Mall Plaza Outlet and West Branch Commons provide even more choices for a satisfying shopping experience. In South Orange, the perfect balance of lifestyle, culture, and community awaits.

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Getting Around South Orange

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88

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
43

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
0

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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South Orange Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 770 Students
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