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$3,000 / Month

263 Amherst St

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East Orange, NJ 07018

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263 Amherst St
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Spacious 5-bedroom, 1-bath multi-level apartment available for rent at 263 Amherst St in East Orange. This unique unit spans the second and third floors, offering plenty of space and flexibility for comfortable living. The home features a full living room, formal dining room, and an updated kitchen equipped with modern stainless steel appliances perfect for everyday living and entertaining.Conveniently located near public transportation, making commuting easy, and just minutes from major highways, shopping centers, and local amenities. This is a great opportunity for tenants seeking space, convenience, and a well-maintained home in a prime location.

263 Amherst St is a house located in Essex County and the 07018 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1930 | Remodeled

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Primary bedroom located on second floor 1 Full Bathroom 5 Bedrooms

Interior Spaces

2-Story Property

Listing and Financial Details

Assessor Parcel Number 1605-00492-0000-00012-0000- Tenant pays for electric, gas, heat

Lot Details

2,614 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

On-Street Parking

Community Details

Pet Policy

Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Contact

  • Listed by CHRISTINE AUSTIN | GardenStateMLS#NJ
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Under 30 minutes

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City - East Orange

East Orange, NJ, sits just 12 miles from Manhattan, combining historic charm with contemporary city living. Tree-lined streets showcase the area's architectural heritage, from pre-war apartment buildings to classic single-family homes.

The city features established neighborhoods like Greenwood, known for its architectural character, and the Central Avenue Commercial District. Elmwood Park provides recreational opportunities with its swimming pool, tennis courts, and walking track. The East Orange Campus High School stands on the historic grounds of the former Upsala College, while the Whitney E. Houston Academy of Creative & Performing Arts honors the legendary singer's local roots. Two NJ Transit train stations offer direct service to New York City, making the area particularly accessible for commuters.

Learn more about living in East Orange 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Seton Hall University
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
N.J. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Rutgers, Newark Campus
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Essex County College
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
263 Amherst St is within 7 minutes or 2.4 miles from Seton Hall University. It is also near N.J. Inst. of Technology and Essex County College.
Transportation

Transportation options available in East Orange include Norfolk Street, located 2.5 miles from 263 Amherst St. 263 Amherst St is near Newark Liberty International, located 8.4 miles or 15 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 29.7 miles or 46 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Norfolk Street
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Orange Street
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Warren Street
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Park Avenue
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Bloomfield Avenue
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Brick Church
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
East Orange
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Orange
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Highland Avenue
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Mountain Station
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newark Liberty International
 Drive: 15 min 8.4 mi
LaGuardia
 Drive: 46 min 29.7 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 263 Amherst St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Brick Church Plaza
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Central Avenue Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
263 Amherst St has 2 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Edison National Historic Site
 Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
 Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Branch Brook Park
 Drive: 9 min 4.2 mi
Turtle Back Zoo
 Drive: 11 min 4.7 mi
Greenwood Gardens
 Drive: 15 min 6.6 mi
263 Amherst St has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including Edison National Historic Site, Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, and Branch Brook Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
East Orange General Hospital
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
The University Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Saint Michael's Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 2.9 mi
263 Amherst St has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is East Orange General Hospital which is 0.8 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Military Ocean Terminal
Drive: 20 min 12.2 mi
Tamdques Reservation
Drive: 26 min 14.2 mi
Governors Island Support Center
Drive: 31 min 15.8 mi
263 Amherst St has 3 military bases within 15.8 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 12.2 miles away and a 20 minute drive.

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