
288 Amherst St, East Orange, NJ 07018
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Click here for more information.What This House Offers
Commuter' Dream! This well-maintained 1-bedroom rental at 288 Amherst St the perfect blend of affordability and accessibility. Enjoy an updated kitchen and an... airy living space just minutes away from public transportation to Manhattan. This unit comes with the added bonus of one assigned parking spot. Close to Seton Hall University, local parks, and shopping. NTN report. income verification, and 1.5-month security deposit required. NO pets preferred.
Unit
- $1,400 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
288 Amherst St is a single-family home for rent in East Orange, NJ
Home Details
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom
Lot Details
- 5663 Sq Ft Lot
Utilities
- Public Water Source
- Public Sewer
- Window Unit Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1605-00491-0000-00075-0000-
- Tenant pays for cable t.v., electric, gas, heat, hot water
Community Details
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
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East Orange, NJ 07018
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Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Travel and Transit







Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Seton Hall University
Drive: 7 min (2.4 mi)
N.J. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 6 min (2.9 mi)
Essex County College
Drive: 6 min (3.1 mi)
Rutgers, Newark Campus
Drive: 6 min (3.1 mi)
Discover Lower Essex County, East Orange, NJ
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 288 Amherst St proximity to Brick Church Plaza and Central Avenue Plaza. Brick Church Plaza is 1 mile away, and Central Avenue Plaza is within a 23 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 288 Amherst St has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.9 miles. Transit options include Norfolk Street and Orange Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 288 Amherst St are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.8 miles, including Edison National Historic Site, Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, and Branch Brook Park.
Airports
Living in Lower Essex County provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 15 minutes from 288 Amherst St. Another nearby airport is LaGuardia, located 29.8 miles away.
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