Apartments For Rent in South Orange, NJ
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South Orange, NJ 07079
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South Orange, NJ 07079
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South Orange, NJ 07079
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NEW - 1 DAY AGOPET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,512 - $4,534/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsThird & Valley | 153 Valley St #241,
South Orange, NJ 07079
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What Locals Say about South Orange
Review Highlights
South Orange pulses with easy NYC access, leafy streets, artsy vibe, and family-friendly living. Locals love fast NYC trains, walkable village, parks, diversity, and a close-knit, safe feel. Drawbacks: high taxes, quiet nightlife, some train delays, and limited dog access in some parks.
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Average Rent Trends in South Orange, NJ
Rent in South Orange, NJ varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in May 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $3,300 |
| Aug 2025 | $3,359 |
| Sep 2025 | $3,500 |
| Oct 2025 | $3,200 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,935 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,950 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,995 |
| Feb 2026 | $3,100 |
| Mar 2026 | $3,375 |
| Apr 2026 | $3,063 |
| May 2026 | $3,250 |
| Jun 2026 | $3,000 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,350 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,433 | $3,050 |
| Townhomes | — | $2,900 | $3,000 | — | $2,900 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,850 | $2,650 | $3,200 | $3,600 | $3,100 |
| Houses | $900 | $2,600 | $4,400 | — | $4,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in South Orange, NJ
- What is the average rent of an apartment in South Orange, NJ?The average rent of an apartment in South Orange, NJ is $2,725 per month. This is about 40% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in South Orange, NJ?The average rent of a house in South Orange, NJ is $4,200 per month. This is about 115% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in South Orange, NJ?The average rent of a townhome in South Orange, NJ is $2,900 per month. This is about 49% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in South Orange, NJ?In the last year, the average rent in South Orange, NJ was lowest in Nov 2025 when it was $2,935 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in South Orange, NJ?In the last year, the average rent in South Orange, NJ was highest in May 2025 when it was $3,699 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in South Orange, NJ?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in South Orange, NJ is $2,350 per month. That is about $476 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in South Orange, NJ?There are 48 available rental listings in South Orange, NJ.
- What colleges and universities are in South Orange, NJ?Colleges and universities in South Orange, NJ include: Seton Hall University.
- What are some neighborhoods in South Orange, NJ?
- What are some zip codes in South Orange, NJ?South Orange, NJ includes zip codes such as: 07079.
- What are some cities near South Orange, NJ?Some nearby cities include: Maplewood, Orange, Irvington, Millburn, West Orange. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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