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Nestled in Essex County, Maplewood combines historic character with metropolitan accessibility. This welcoming township features tree-lined streets, a walkable downtown, and apartments for rent that showcase the area's architectural heritage. Established in 1861 and renamed from South Orange Township to Maplewood in 1922, the community has preserved its early 20th-century architecture while cultivating a thriving arts scene.
Though spanning just under 4 square miles, Maplewood offers abundant amenities. Downtown Maplewood Village houses independent shops and art galleries in historic buildings dating to the early 1900s. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the 2,110-acre South Mountain Reservation and Memorial Park, designed by the renowned Olmsted Brothers. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment is $2,361, reflecting the township's location just 35 minutes from New York City via NJ Transit's Morristown Line.
The Maplewood train station provides direct service to Penn Station, while NJ Transit bus routes connect to Newark and Manhattan. The township is served by the South Orange-Maplewood School District, which includes Columbia High School. From its preserved architecture to its convenient transit options, Maplewood offers a refined suburban setting with easy access to urban amenities.
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Maplewood, NJ is easy to get around by walking. It's easy to run errands or explore the area on foot.
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If you’re a college or university student moving to Maplewood, NJ, ForRent.com can help you find a rental near Seton Hall University, Kean University, N.J. Inst. of Technology and others.
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