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$3,300 Total Monthly Price

216 Academy St, South Orange, NJ 07079

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What This Apartment Offers

Welcome to Academy Heights in South Orange, where comfort, convenience, and location come together. This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom apartment with an... additional den/office/flex space offers a smart and versatile layout in one of South Orange's most desirable commuter-friendly neighborhoods, with easy access to NYC in approximately 30 minutes, Route 280, Route 78, and the NJ Turnpike.

Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with a gas fireplace, a separate full dining room, hardwood floors throughout, excellent natural light, and an updated kitchen with new appliances, including a GE gas range with self-cleaning convection oven and air fryer. The kitchen also features fresh porcelain tile flooring for a clean, modern feel.

Enjoy close proximity to South Orange restaurants, shops, local conveniences, public transportation, and the South Orange Performing Arts Center. Parking for two vehicles is included, and the owner covers water and garbage removal. Tenants pay for gas and electric through PSE&G. No smoking permitted. Small pets may be considered.

Unit 2

  • $3,300 Total Monthly Price

    12 Month Lease

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1400 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

Apartment Features

  • Den
  • Dining Room
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace
  • Garden
  • Granite Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Kitchen
  • Large Bedrooms

Community Features

  • Utilities Included

216 Academy St Unit 2 is an apartment for rent in South Orange, NJ

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

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Dogs Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Get In Touch

Property Address:
216 Academy St,
South Orange, NJ 07079
Listed by
Dominick Rose
Phone Number: (862) 205-6183

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable70 / 100

Transit

Good public transit70 / 100

Driveability

Moderately drivable60 / 100

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable50 / 100

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Soundscore

Active78 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Morris & Essex Morristown Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit)
Morris & Essex Gladstone Branch - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit)
NJ Transit Commuter Rail
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Morris & Essex Morristown Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit)
Morris & Essex Gladstone Branch - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit)
NJ Transit Commuter Rail
Airport
Newark Liberty International
15 min Drive
EWR
Airport
LaGuardia
50 min Drive
LGA
Airport
John F Kennedy International
59 min Drive
John F. Kennedy International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

8 rating

South Mountain Annex

Grades PK-5

Public

6 rating

South Orange Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

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Our Lady of Sorrows School

Grades PK-8

Private

6 rating

Columbia Senior High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Marylawn of the Oranges Academy

Grades 6-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Seton Hall University

Drive: 5 min (1.5 mi)

Essex County College

Drive: 10 min (5 mi)

N.J. Inst. of Technology

Drive: 11 min (5 mi)

Kean University

Drive: 17 min (6.8 mi)

Discover Lower Essex County, South Orange, NJ

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 216 Academy St Unit 2 proximity to 491 Valley St, Ivy Plaza, and 179 Maplewood Ave. 491 Valley St is 0.7 miles away, and Ivy Plaza is within a 17 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 70, 216 Academy St Unit 2 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.4 miles. Transit options include Norfolk Street and Orange Street.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 216 Academy St Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.9 miles, including Greenwood Gardens, Turtle Back Zoo, and Edison National Historic Site.

Airports

Living in Lower Essex County provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 16 minutes from 216 Academy St Unit 2. Another nearby airport is LaGuardia, located 28 miles away.

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