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242 Prospect St


East Orange, NJ

1 Bed
•
1 Bath

800 Sq. Ft.

Available starting Feb. 1st
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,600
800 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: 242 Prospect Holding LLC
242-202
$1,600
Available Feb 1st, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,900 - $1,950
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Managed By: 242 Prospect Holding LLC
168-201
$1,950
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158-204
$1,900
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,900 - $1,950
1000 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: 242 Prospect Holding LLC
158-304
$1,950
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168-303
$1,900
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Security Deposit: $2,400
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Welcome to our 1 bedroom apartment located in East orange this unit features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen cabinets perfect for cooking and entertaining including heat and hot water for added convenience. Whit a prime location and this desirables amenities. This apt is perfect place to call home contact us today to schedule a tour and make apt yours
Minimum requirements to rent this apartment:
600 Credit Score
Gross Monthly Income 3X rent
No Landlord Tenancy Filings

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 49
Last Updated: Updated 23 minutes ago
Contact Number: (862) 212-3413
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for 242 Prospect St by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$57,600
per year
Rent report

242 Prospect St Rent vs. East Orange Average

 242 Prospect St      East Orange Average
1BR
$1,600
$1,913
$0
$650
$1,300
$1,950
$2,600

242 Prospect St is asking 16% less than the average 1 bedroom apartment in East Orange.

If you upsized to an average priced East Orange 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 11% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced East Orange studio apartment, you would pay 51% less per month.

242 Prospect St provides 5% more square footage than the average East Orange 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
242 Prospect St
1BR $1,600 $2.00 $4,800
East Orange Average
Studio $1,268 $2.60 $3,805
1BR $1,913 $2.50 $5,739
2BR $2,150 $2.10 $6,449
3BR $2,438 $1.80 $7,313

Availability in East Orange

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 94 1BR units on the market in East Orange. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
11% 55% 28% 6%
Available Units in East Orange
Studio 18
1BR 94
2BR 48
3BR 10
Location
Nearby Colleges

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Rutgers University-Newark

Essex County College

Montclair State University

Kean University

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Columbus Hospital 1.25 mi.
East Orange Ge NER Al Hospital 1.29 mi.
Veterans Affairs New Jersey Health Care System East Orange Campus 1.95 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
East Orange Fire Department 0.65 mi.
City Of Orange Township Fire Department 1.53 mi.
Bloomfield Fire Department 1.54 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes, there is 1 unit available at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 1 unit available for move-in on February 01, 2026.
What's the square footage of the available units?
It's 800 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
242 Prospect St has a 1 bedroom unit starting at $1,600.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 242 Prospect St in East Orange, NJ. It's 1.1 miles northwest from the center of East Orange.
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