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289 Elmwood Ave

289 Elmwood Ave, East Orange, NJ 07018

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Highlights

  • English and Spanish Speaking Staff
  • Controlled Access
  • Hardwood Floors

Pricing & Models

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 1,030 SF Not Available

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $50

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.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Sewer

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1930
  • 2 houses/4 stories

About 289 Elmwood Ave East Orange, NJ 07018

Discover your new place in East Orange, NJ. The 289 Elmwood Avenue in East Orange is perfectly situated for work or play, located in a quiet neighborhood conveniently near I-280, Garden State Parkway, I-78 and the NJ Turnpike. Newly renovated 1st floor apt, 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom. This apartment includes modern amenities such as beautiful kitchens with quartz countertops and backsplashes, luxury vinyl floors, and modern Stainless Steel Appliances. Public transportation, shopping and parks are just minutes away! These spacious apartments give you close proximity to the city and a short commute. Tenant pays Gas, Electric, Cable, Internet and other services the tenant may request. Monthly rent is $1,900 Security Deposit is $2,850 Requirements No Criminal History. No Eviction Records No accounts in collections Proof of income required Household income is expected to be at least 3 times the monthly rent. Come and preview the unit the following days: Friday June 30th from 4:00PM - 4:30PM Saturday July 1st from 1:00PM - 1:30PM

289 Elmwood Ave is a single family homes community located in Essex County and the 07018 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Pride Academy Charter School attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Controlled Access

House Features

Hardwood Floors

Granite Countertops

Microwave

Refrigerator

  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
Location
289 Elmwood Ave, East Orange,
NJ 07018
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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.

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Amenities
  • Controlled Access
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $75
Dog Rent $75
One-Time
Cat Deposit $250
Dog Deposit $250
Utilities Included
Water, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Seton Hall University
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
N.J. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Rutgers, Newark Campus
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Essex County College
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
289 Elmwood Ave is within 5 minutes or 1.7 miles from Seton Hall University. It is also near N.J. Inst. of Technology and Essex County College.
Schools
Pride Academy Charter School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
299 Students
Nearby
St Joseph Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
167 Students
Nearby
Al-Muslimaat Academy
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in East Orange include Norfolk Street, located 2.6 miles from 289 Elmwood Ave. 289 Elmwood Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 8.8 miles or 14 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 29.9 miles or 46 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Norfolk Street
Drive: 5 min 2.6 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 3.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Brick Church
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
East Orange
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Orange
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Highland Avenue
Drive: 3 min 1.9 mi
Mountain Station
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newark Liberty International
 Drive: 14 min 8.8 mi
LaGuardia
 Drive: 46 min 29.9 mi

Walkability Near 289 Elmwood Ave East Orange, NJ 07018

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 289 Elmwood Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Brick Church Plaza
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Central Avenue Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
289 Elmwood Ave has 2 shopping centers within 1.4 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 3.2 mi
Branch Brook Park
 Drive: 9 min 4.2 mi
Turtle Back Zoo
 Drive: 10 min 4.8 mi
Greenwood Gardens
 Drive: 13 min 6.0 mi
289 Elmwood Ave has 5 parks within 6.0 miles, including Edison National Historic Site, Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, and Branch Brook Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
East Orange General Hospital
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
The University Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Saint Michael's Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 3.0 mi
289 Elmwood Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is East Orange General Hospital which is 0.8 mile away and a 15 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Military Ocean Terminal
Drive: 20 min 12.7 mi
Tamdques Reservation
Drive: 25 min 13.7 mi
Governors Island Support Center
Drive: 31 min 15.9 mi
289 Elmwood Ave has 3 military bases within 15.9 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 12.7 miles away and a 20 minute drive.
 
 
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Does 289 Elmwood Ave have in-unit laundry?

289 Elmwood Ave does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at 289 Elmwood Ave?

Select utilities are included in rent at 289 Elmwood Ave, including water and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at 289 Elmwood Ave?

Parking is available at 289 Elmwood Ave. Contact this property for details.

Is 289 Elmwood Ave pet-friendly?

Yes, 289 Elmwood Ave welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at 289 Elmwood Ave?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,000 for a three-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $80,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does 289 Elmwood Ave have move-in specials?

289 Elmwood Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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