# Average Rent in East Orange, NJ > How much is rent in East Orange, NJ? $2,200 median across 63 units in 5 buildings, each with a daily price history and a citywide trend, tracked daily. Canonical: https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/ Latest included observation: November 6, 2026 ## What is the average rent in East Orange, NJ? The average listed apartment rent in East Orange, NJ is $2,276 per month, as of November 6, 2026. This sample includes 63 priced apartments in 5 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases. We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Included building observations run from November 2, 2026 through November 6, 2026. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings. 5 apartment buildings, 63 units. Recorded asking prices and price history where available. [Browse apartments in East Orange, NJ](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/apartments/) Avg Rent $2,276/mo median $2,200 market average Cheapest $1,499/mo Glenwood Apartments Properties 5 tracked daily Units 63 available now [View rent trends and price history](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/trends/) [Explore East Orange, NJ on the interactive map](https://average-rent.com/search/#city=east-orange-nj) [East Orange, NJ Resident Access](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/resident-access/): City Club members share insider gate codes, parking links, and amenity tips. View Analysis ## Rent Price Breakdown Compare pricing across all 5 properties in East Orange, NJ. ### Average Rent by Property ### Starting Price vs Average ### Rent by Bedroom Count ### Price per Square Foot ## East Orange, NJ Rent Prices All 5 properties ranked by lowest available rent. [#1 4.5 (82)](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/glenwood-apartments-east-orange-nj/): Glenwood Apartments 55 Glenwood Ave Apt 9u, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA From $1,499/mo Avg $1,706 8 units [#2 4 (12)](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/475-william-street-east-orange-nj/): 475 William Street 475 William St, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA From $1,656/mo Avg $2,369 45 units [#3 4.3 (65)](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/harclay-house-299-south-harrison-new-jersey-east-orange-nj/): Harclay House 299 South Harrison new jersey 299 S Harrison St, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA From $1,929/mo Avg $2,150 6 units [#4 4 (9)](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/walnut-crossing-luxury-apartments-east-orange-nj/): Walnut Crossing Luxury Apartments 51 N Walnut St #102, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA From $2,180/mo as of Oct 21 Avg $2,180 1 units [#5 4.3 (98)](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/the-park-view-at-320-east-orange-nj/): The Park View at 320 320 S Harrison St # 5H, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA From $2,284/mo Avg $2,563 3 units [#6 3.7 (6)](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/chestnut-park-apartments-east-orange-nj/): Chestnut Park Apartments 25 S Munn Ave, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA From $2,525/mo Avg $2,525 1 units | # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | [Glenwood Apartments 55 Glenwood Ave Apt 9u, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/glenwood-apartments-east-orange-nj/) | $1,499 | $1,706 | $3.59/ft² | 4.5 (82) | 8 | | 2 | [475 William Street 475 William St, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/475-william-street-east-orange-nj/) | $1,656 | $2,369 | $2.92/ft² | 4 (12) | 45 | | 3 | [Harclay House 299 South Harrison new jersey 299 S Harrison St, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/harclay-house-299-south-harrison-new-jersey-east-orange-nj/) | $1,929 | $2,150 | $2.22/ft² | 4.3 (65) | 6 | | 4 | [Walnut Crossing Luxury Apartments 51 N Walnut St #102, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/walnut-crossing-luxury-apartments-east-orange-nj/) | $2,180 as of Oct 21 | $2,180 | -- | 4 (9) | 1 | | 5 | [The Park View at 320 320 S Harrison St # 5H, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/the-park-view-at-320-east-orange-nj/) | $2,284 | $2,563 | $1.91/ft² | 4.3 (98) | 3 | | 6 | [Chestnut Park Apartments 25 S Munn Ave, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/chestnut-park-apartments-east-orange-nj/) | $2,525 | $2,525 | $2.66/ft² | 3.7 (6) | 1 | ## Rent & Price History by Building Compare apartment listings by price, bedrooms, and neighborhood. [Browse all apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/apartments/) [Glenwood Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/glenwood-apartments-east-orange-nj/): ![Glenwood Apartments apartments in East Orange, NJ](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/places/ChIJ74GxxDSrw4kRi56u6_KPEMw/photos/Aa-ngMZfwezyX8YnvNmWNeLUd5i3lQQ3tWX2HKYm_HIWn5hFiUJ6dfbIh1ihpRBV_vbnRwEyiQvrkhyz9CTMjG-O6KbEtqPrKnCAWdAodJKzAimLbHb53_szvgRkCVRdiXiAQ5tVR1cL1BlnQflWOi75YWYJPnOxmtxRQMYbIOjKmbbLFuJB68d9Bh-e6HO8fDQBnLGqwso2U1tz9H7ndebKTKUg3HG-o6mehMZkp9Ypc0ZxO-r5lFFxe7KtETKrQ-KpkFuscnVudtNa9bbl7UdrQqA8GURrxiPCZVKxWRrFYAJWIpfP0JZ6fTM-Er6KIWkc59Q4RM84CIiRZqVdifLHtQ8kqWc2fItUrGae5o4n8rkKSJmsSULk9gkSdjv9Y_F_4_FlsfZG_Trz2NlbUtkFCYZlND1Faow?w=600) 4.5 (82) 55 Glenwood Ave Apt 9u, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA From $1,499/mo 8 units [475 William Street](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/475-william-street-east-orange-nj/): ![475 William Street apartments in East Orange, NJ](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/p/21661?w=600) 4 (12) 475 William St, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA From $1,656/mo 45 units [Harclay House 299 South Harrison new jersey](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/harclay-house-299-south-harrison-new-jersey-east-orange-nj/): ![Harclay House 299 South Harrison new jersey apartments in East Orange, NJ](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/places/ChIJtX42A1Crw4kRS9cXL6Zz-EI/photos/Aa-ngMZo5XB5VRRSrGXIx1Wm2OGJV_uYpdwo-zwWTJxSQnoWvMHPt7JbhI0yE1ca-5BKLXTlWPePY4gEbgpsh9QcLgUIK5soLv3aRGVW1U_lXBuDdKS1HkIa5ALdD8jx6UaB-8_pLucJeiRK-cRNoJXjTBuX4kO1-e3by8Fdz5lUQncaYFhOIoKljzDG508x7VlQxSEgn0Jc95fYn3Vr_fecmlhHBbTGBVr7188fYpWvD3lIQN-l9SytiYqDcuBSVudBYJknAIsK2IpNl4nc9Ds6IdJImJ97EQhiVwY4BJi_Av_G6_pTUSRk9K_aWIkL5sSp2qi7L1rySVPeP1a9HM76voAQ8xBvQCuJjvc0-u8nkyyiBi4IJFdMvPc8QGgHpjB6SGoTTTEbSrfrbGB33Z4-oNy9Zk9FCNU?w=600) 4.3 (65) 299 S Harrison St, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA From $1,929/mo 6 units [Walnut Crossing Luxury Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/walnut-crossing-luxury-apartments-east-orange-nj/): ![Walnut Crossing Luxury Apartments apartments in East Orange, NJ](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/places/ChIJrbWrvWlVwokRvsFxP-JHlHw/photos/Aa-ngMZS2XJI60fT4p0oYqBFyxKm7mMqsyMTG8E3XoMqP7wVODHXfiPOEtn3ZT6rREvztHtT1Hd-ivX6NQ7b3cnvuWt7f3TbIJ1tLHplWQu8M-lsxkxWKRMicTPgkrLE23PMuf1vin061IISH7yB7oHzROdtlkObaVl2dOPX7-DPbWUR4w1ax-byPmTBIGMxRILDb3KGGLOloC-MfedYNB5_ZIFQxOcUKFBGb-iCBFM3ZBGR97jQ8hHoLBAkcD2cryh1Vj48RwKI3ZCcmBperq5IGXU50veVky97wr93nCTfh721sNiPuMYWyUC3MzEZRbAR-qWBUcCYa3QwxBwdO6CHMsl52-1Bwx2zUp0CuewZqekhUNiiGSwKOMBr-TDkXmCPwJATnVT13u8n78VCnSoCzvAnDy0wIBQ?w=600) 4 (9) 51 N Walnut St #102, East Orange, NJ 07017, USA From $2,180/mo prices as of Oct 21 1 units [The Park View at 320](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/the-park-view-at-320-east-orange-nj/): ![The Park View at 320 apartments in East Orange, NJ](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/p/4276?w=600) 4.3 (98) 320 S Harrison St # 5H, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA From $2,284/mo 3 units [Chestnut Park Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/chestnut-park-apartments-east-orange-nj/): ![Chestnut Park Apartments apartments in East Orange, NJ](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/places/ChIJaR7a-bFUwokRYWRP5Kk6GuY/photos/Aa-ngMYHdB5m6UKoDDES6agA1c2zV-xfamLru4kfbIoYePuBi_Q8OkmpkXjk4_QvpPKtGa4ukgbmGgQ8EAtZouZNZsRxqPC6tb0LEVwhuZYCcQrqmUgJe5pNtj3X3qY_rFzFgHmqnGYfMVK5A_a0jiEHltK2HOu4j-tr8EzSzHzQk8qIeuvFMxhtjE2kMlka6beNC9N_DT-2Yvo8QalgJp923tCYFb1y7R4tSjcemrzb__bOp59UznR56JgTVgIgU-ggsBWJZN43zmByGMqO9hA30X4VFYwHAZisH3ipLLMc9rV7wEXE6kv_H6fN2XShxijqCX4w4aICs_Tlm-W-wBDxan7dQpy01ZnHBM37IAtjOXd6Lb6HEaBpdzmwQ1TZ0LwiHPAZsMQi8UzqrGq5Jh1hU0yttvH0?w=600) 3.7 (6) 25 S Munn Ave, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA From $2,525/mo 1 units [Browse all East Orange, NJ apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/apartments/) By Area ## East Orange, NJ neighborhoods Tracked buildings across 2 named neighborhoods. Pick one to see its apartments. [East Orange 07017 3](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/apartments/?neighborhood=East%20Orange%2007017)[East Orange 07018 3](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/apartments/?neighborhood=East%20Orange%2007018) ## East Orange, NJ Average Rent Prices 2026 The average listed rent in East Orange, NJ is **$2,276 per month**, based on 63 units across 5 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,499 at Glenwood Apartments to $3,645 at 475 William Street. ### Average Rent by Bedroom Type | Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Studio | $2,119/mo | $1,499/mo | 17 | | 1 Bed | $2,081/mo | $1,656/mo | 27 | | 2 Bed | $2,648/mo | $2,100/mo | 17 | | 3 Bed | $3,085/mo | $2,525/mo | 2 | We schedule daily price checks. The included observations can have different dates. Request an area we do not cover so we can review it for coverage. Paste this where you want the live widget. Free to use with the attribution link. Preview Market Context ## Who rents in East Orange, NJ, and what they pay Tracked one-bedroom rent in East Orange, NJ averages **$2,081/mo** , with two-bedroom units averaging **$2,648/mo**. At the local median household income of **$59,872**, that works out to **46% of gross income**, a severely rent-burdened market by HUD standards. The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in East Orange, NJ at **$1,372/mo**. The [current tracked market average](https://average-rent.com/city/east-orange-nj/trends/) runs **66% higher than** that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in East Orange, NJ while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities. ## What salary do I need to live comfortably in East Orange, NJ? Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models. Minimum to afford average rent $91,000/year Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,276/mo. Comfortable income $109,000/year Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries. To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,499/mo), you need to earn at least **$60,000/year**. Median household income in East Orange, NJ is **$59,872** , about 45% below the comfortable-living threshold. ## Cost of living in East Orange, NJ Overall prices in East Orange, NJ runs above the national average by about 13% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 112.6, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by East Orange, NJ's regional price parities. | Category | Monthly estimate | | --- | --- | | Rent (market average) | $2,276 | | Utilities | $644 | | Groceries | $585 | | Transportation | $1,534 | | Healthcare | $748 | | Other goods and services | $1,197 | | Estimated total | $6,984/mo | Population 69,183 Median household income $59,872 Census median rent $1,372/mo Census rent burden 30.8% Median age 37.0 Mean commute 36 min ## Methodology Rent data We use listed asking rents and schedule daily data updates. Individual buildings can have different verification dates. Check the building or unit page for its latest price and availability. Cost of living Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually. Salary to live comfortably We estimate annual income by dividing annual rent by 30 percent for the affordability figure and 25 percent for the comfortable-income figure. These estimates are a guide, not a guarantee of rental approval. Demographic figures Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release. Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023. Compare ## Nearby cities in New Jersey How East Orange, NJ rent compares to other markets in the state. | City | Avg Rent | vs East Orange, NJ | 30-Day Change | Properties | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Edison, NJ](https://average-rent.com/city/edison-nj/) | $2,132 | -6% | -8.6% | 15 | | [New Brunswick, NJ](https://average-rent.com/city/new-brunswick-nj/) | $2,373 | +4% | -6.6% | 13 | | [Bayonne, NJ](https://average-rent.com/city/bayonne-nj/) | $2,911 | +28% | -2.7% | 10 | | [Hoboken, NJ](https://average-rent.com/city/hoboken-nj/) | $4,829 | +112% | +2.7% | 10 | | [Jersey City, NJ](https://average-rent.com/city/jersey-city-nj/) | $4,128 | +81% | -2.6% | 9 | | [Newark, NJ](https://average-rent.com/city/newark-nj/) | $14,644 | +543% | +70.5% | 8 | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the average rent in East Orange, NJ? The average listed apartment rent in East Orange, NJ is $2,276 per month, as of November 6, 2026. This sample includes 63 priced apartments in 5 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases. ### What is the median rent in East Orange, NJ? The median asking rent in East Orange, NJ is $2,200 per month, computed from 63 priced listings; check the observation dates shown on this page. The average is $2,276/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings. ### What is the cheapest apartment rent in East Orange, NJ? The lowest available rent in East Orange, NJ starts at $1,499 per month. Confirm current availability, fees, and lease terms with the selected listing. ### How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in East Orange, NJ? 1-bedroom apartments in East Orange, NJ average $2,081/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,656/mo across 27 units tracked. ### How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in East Orange, NJ? 2-bedroom apartments in East Orange, NJ average $2,648/mo. Units start from $2,100/mo across 17 units currently listed. ## Rent Trends in East Orange, NJ Track how apartment prices are changing over time. 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