Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence in the desirable Academy Heights section of South Orange well-maintained and move-in ready! This home features a spacious living room perfect for both relaxing and entertaining, a cozy kitchen, five closets for ample storage, and a full bathroom with a tub. Outside, tenants will enjoy a peaceful outdoor lounge, plus two off-street parking spots in the driveway. The property is on a quiet tree-lined block that has that classic suburban charm, yet retains easy access to everything you need. Location can't be beat: just minutes on foot from the South Orange NJ Transit station (Morris & Essex Line), offering swift commutes to NYC and Newark.
Daily essentials are nearby too Stop & Shop on Valley Street is only a short drive, and there are numerous grocery, dining, and entertainment options in downtown South Orange. Major highways are just a few minutes away to simplify commuting by car. Schools, parks, gyms, and shops surround the area, making this spot ideal for those who want both comfort and convenience.
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Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,500/mo
216 Academy St FLOOR 3, South Orange, NJ 07079
2beds
1,100sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
Small dogs OK
Window unit
None laundry
Off street parking
Baseboard
What's special
Cozy kitchenTwo off-street parking spotsPeaceful outdoor loungeQuiet tree-lined block
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Contact manager
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, CLOSE TO NIGHTLIFE, CLOSE TO SCHOOLS, CLOSE TO SHOPPING, Heating system: Baseboard
Lot
- Features: Near Public Transit
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: South Orange
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2025 | Price change | $2,500-3.8%$2/sqft |
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| 9/13/2025 | Price change | $2,600-3.7%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,700$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Listing removed | $2,700$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,700$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||

