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$1,800 / Month

389 Amherst St

East Orange, NJ 07018

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Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

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389 Amherst St

About This Home

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Welcome to a spacious first-floor apartment in the heart of East Orange just listed for $1,800/month at 389 Amherst St. Bright, airy living space walking distance to transit and major commuting routes. Located on Amherst Street in a well-maintained building with easy access. Convenient proximity to buses and rail for commuting (e.g., local bus lines 24, 94, 97) Street parking available; structure is in a lively neighborhood with caf s, shops, and local amenities nearby. Available for immediate occupancy schedule your showing today!

389 Amherst St is a house located in Essex County and the 07018 ZIP Code. This area is served by the East Orange attendance zone.

* 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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Main Floor Bedroom 1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Interior Spaces

2-Story Property

Kitchen

Gas Oven or Range

Listing and Financial Details

Assessor Parcel Number 1605-00470-0000-00036-0000- Tenant pays for cable t.v., electric, gas

Lot Details

2,614 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

On-Street Parking

Utilities

Window Unit Cooling System

Community Details

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed

Fees and Policies

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

Street Parking

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.

Contact

Listed by IBN WALLACE | GardenStateMLS#NJ
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Garden State Multiple Listing Service, LLC

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Air Conditioning

City - East Orange

East Orange, New Jersey 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. Current rental rates show one-bedroom apartments average $1,407, while two-bedrooms typically rent for $1,897, with annual increases of 1-2% across all unit sizes.

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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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	3.2 mi

389 Amherst St 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

Benjamin Banneker Academy

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

502 Students

Attendance Zone

Pride Academy Charter School

Charter Elementary & Middle School

Grades 5-8

299 Students

Nearby

Patrick F Healy Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

330 Students

Attendance Zone

Sojourner Truth Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

278 Students

Attendance Zone

East Orange Campus High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,748 Students

Attendance Zone

St Joseph Elementary School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

234 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 389 Amherst St. 389 Amherst St is near Newark Liberty International, located 8.4 miles or 14 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 30.0 miles or 46 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Norfolk Street	Drive:	5 min	2.6 mi
Orange Street	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Warren Street	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Park Avenue	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi
Bloomfield Avenue	Drive:	8 min	3.9 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Brick Church	Walk:	20 min	1.1 mi
East Orange	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Orange	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Highland Avenue	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
Mountain Station	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Newark Liberty International	Drive:	14 min	8.4 mi
LaGuardia	Drive:	46 min	30.0 mi

Very Walkable

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 389 Amherst St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Brick Church Plaza	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Central Avenue Plaza	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Sussex Plaza Shopping Center	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi

389 Amherst St has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-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:	8 min	3.1 mi
Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium	Drive:	7 min	3.2 mi
Branch Brook Park	Drive:	9 min	4.3 mi
Turtle Back Zoo	Drive:	11 min	4.9 mi
Greenwood Gardens	Drive:	13 min	6.0 mi

389 Amherst St 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:	16 min	0.9 mi
The University Hospital	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Saint Michael's Medical Center	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi

389 Amherst St has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is East Orange General Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 16 minute walk.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Military Ocean Terminal	Drive:	19 min	12.3 mi
Tamdques Reservation	Drive:	25 min	13.6 mi
Naval Station NY Stapleton Site	Drive:	36 min	20.2 mi