The Alpine apartment building at 17 Shepard Circle along with properties in our portfolio located on So. Arlington Ave and Lenox Ave provide an ideal location for residents looking to live close to local government and municipal services. City Hall is a short 5 minutes walk and steps away from the East Orange Public Library, the East Orange General Hospital, the East Orange Police Department and the East Orange Municipal Court. If you work for the City of East Orange or at the Hospital, your commute couldn't be any shorter. Offering one bedroom and two bedroom apartments , The Alpine is a suitable new home for individuals wanting space for a home office, students and staff at local universities as well as those looking to start a family and relocating to the area. East Orange is a lively community with plentiful resources for shopping and dining both in town and nearby South Orange for The Alpine residents.
The building has been renovated over the years to show off its best features to both residents and guests. Newly-tiled kitchens and bathrooms will ensure cleaner homes and more dazzling appearances for every resident of The Alpine. The property is equipped with access control to improve security and includes laundry facilities as well as off-street parking. Our location is just one block away from the East Orange Train Station providing access to NJ Transit's Morris-Essex line for those needing public transportation to commute east or west. Commuting by car is a breeze with almost immediate access to Route 280 and the Garden State Parkway.
To find out more about New Jersey apartments in this popular and affordable building, you can visit The Alpine in person or contact a Benjamin H. Realty Corp.
The Alpine
17 Shepard Ave, East Orange, NJ 07018
Apartment building
1 bed
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 2A 1 bd, 1 ba | 750 | Now | $1,625 |
What's special
Newly-tiled kitchensOff-street parking
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- Refrigerator
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Neighborhood: 07018
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Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in East Orange
John L Costley Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.1 miles2/10
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1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Sojourner Truth Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.1 miles2/10
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1/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Patrick F Healy Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.1 miles2/10
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1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Living in East Orange
East Orange’s 07018 ZIP code sits in an inland, densely built part of Essex County, with a four-season climate and streets lined with apartment buildings and older homes. Branch Brook Park, just to the east, offers expansive lawns, walking paths and playgrounds, while nearby East Orange Public Library provides a neighborhood resource. Local avenues mix independent eateries, takeout spots and coffee shops with everyday shopping; for a larger selection of restaurants, arts and nightlife, downtown Newark is close by. The area’s historic architecture reflects East Orange’s growth as a residential city, and rail and bus connections make it possible to travel around the region without relying solely on a car. For ZIP code 07018, the median rent is $2,100 per month, with a typical range of $700 to $6,500.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Alpine located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Alpine is located at 17 Shepard Ave, East Orange, NJ. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Sandwiches Unlimited, Triple Double Juice Co., and Dunkin'.
What is the average rent in East Orange, NJ?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 07018 in East Orange is currently $2,100 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The Alpine?
The schools assigned to The Alpine include John L Costley Middle School, Sojourner Truth Middle School, and Patrick F Healy Middle School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Alpine?
The Alpine is located near 6 grocery stores, including Extra Supermarket (0.4 miles) and Tropical Sun (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including T-Mobile, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near The Alpine?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Alpine include East Orange General Hospital (0.3 miles away), Foundation Pediatrics (0.5 miles away), and Newark Community Health Centers Incorporated, East Orange Primary Care (0.6 miles away).
