$3,100
Total Monthly Price
54 Melrose Ave
East Orange, NJ 07018
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
6,098 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Walk-In Closets
- Hardwood Floors
54 Melrose Ave
Favorites
2 Available Units
#2
$3,100
Total Monthly Price
3 beds,
2 baths,
6,098 sq ft
12 Month Lease, $4,550 deposit,
Available Now
#1
$3,100
Total Monthly Price
3 beds,
2 baths,
6,098 sq ft
12 Month Lease, $4,550 deposit,
Available Now
* 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.
About 54 Melrose Ave East Orange, NJ 07018
12 Month Lease,
$4,550 deposit,
Available Now
Spacious three-bedroom, two-bath apartment in a well-maintained two-family home in East Orange. The thoughtfully designed layout features a comfortable living and dining room combination, hardwood floors throughout, and a tiled kitchen equipped with stainless-steel appliances, including a Range/stove, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator.The primary bedroom offers a private full bath and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide ample space for a variety of living arrangements. Additional conveniences include a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer hookups and one assigned parking space in the driveway. Ideally located near local parks, NJ Transit bus service, and the nearby NJ Transit train station with convenient access to New York City an excellent choice for commuters seeking space, comfort, and quick accessibility.
Spacious three-bedroom, two-bath apartment in a well-maintained two-family home in East Orange. The thoughtfully designed layout features a comfortable living and dining room combination, hardwood floors throughout, and a tiled kitchen equipped with stainless-steel appliances including a Range/stove, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The primary bedroom offers a private full bath and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide ample space for a variety of living arrangements. Additional conveniences include a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer hookups and one assigned parking space in the driveway. Ideally located near local parks, NJ Transit bus service, and the nearby NJ Transit train station with convenient access to New York City an excellent choice for commuters seeking space, comfort, and quick accessibility.
54 Melrose Ave is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07018 ZIP Code. This area is served by the East Orange School District attendance zone.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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.
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Laundry Facilities
Fees and Policies
Details
Property Information
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Built in 2000
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2 units
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Location
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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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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.5 mi |
54 Melrose Ave is within 5 minutes or 1.5 miles from Seton Hall University. It is also near N.J. Inst. of Technology and Essex County College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
554 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
144 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
322 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
264 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,798 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
167 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
5 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in East Orange include Norfolk Street, located 2.9 miles from 54 Melrose Ave. 54 Melrose Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 9.1 miles or 15 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 30.1 miles or 46 minutes away.
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.1 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 46 min | 30.1 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Edison National Historic Site
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.5 mi |
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Branch Brook Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
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Turtle Back Zoo
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi |
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Greenwood Gardens
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.8 mi |
54 Melrose Ave has 5 parks within 5.8 miles, including Edison National Historic Site, Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, and Turtle Back Zoo.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi |
54 Melrose Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is East Orange General Hospital which is 1.2 miles away and a 2 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 12.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 13.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 14.3 mi |
54 Melrose Ave has 3 military bases within 14.3 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 12.9 miles away and a 20 minute drive.
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Laundry Facilities
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54 Melrose Ave
East Orange, NJ 07018