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  2. Building Photo - 1 Noll Pl
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,375
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,375
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,375

    1 Noll Pl

    1 Noll Pl, Newark, NJ 07106
  14. Building Photo - 367 Sanford Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850

    367 Sanford Ave Unit 1R

    367 Sanford Ave, Newark, NJ 07106
  15. Building Photo - 5 Kenmore Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850

    5 Kenmore Ave Unit 1R

    5 Kenmore Ave, Newark, NJ 07106
  17. Building Photo - 415 Kerrigan Blvd
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950

    415 Kerrigan Blvd Unit 1R

    415 Kerrigan Blvd, Newark, NJ 07106
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  20. Building Photo - 115 Mead St
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    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    115 Mead St Unit 1

    115 Mead St, Newark, NJ 07106
  23. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,000

    115 Mead St

    115 Mead St, Newark, NJ 07106
  25. Building Photo - 28 Kenmore Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100

    28 Kenmore Ave Unit 30

    28 Kenmore Ave, Newark, NJ 07106
  26. Building Photo - 82 Smith St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100

    82 Smith St Unit #2

    82 Smith St, Newark, NJ 07106
  27. Building Photo - 54 Lindsley Pl
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100

    54 Lindsley Pl Unit 1

    54 Lindsley Pl, East Orange, NJ 07018
  30. Building Photo - 178 Tuxedo Pky
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,150

    178 Tuxedo Pky

    178 Tuxedo Pky, Newark, NJ 07106
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  31. Building Photo - 70 Palm St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,150

    70 Palm St

    70 Palm St, Newark, NJ 07106
  38. Building Photo - 65 Poe Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    65 Poe Ave

    65 Poe Ave, Newark, NJ 07106
  40. Building Photo - 45 Finlay Pl
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,350

    45 Finlay Pl Unit 1

    45 Finlay Pl, Newark, NJ 07106
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South Orange at a Glance

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South Orange, NJ Apartments for Rent

South Orange welcomes residents with gas-lit streets that reflect its historic character dating back to the late 1600s. This Essex County village offers apartments near two NJ Transit train stations, providing a 35-minute commute to New York City. The community features well-preserved architecture, from classic Victorian homes to contemporary residential buildings, all set along tree-lined streets.

The heart of South Orange centers around a pedestrian-friendly downtown area, anchored by the South Orange Performing Arts Center. The village sits just 14 miles from Manhattan while offering local green spaces like South Mountain Reservation and Meadowland Park. Current rental data shows one-bedroom apartments averaging $2,400 monthly. The community is home to Seton Hall University and connects to neighboring towns through public transportation and major roadways.

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