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  • $5,400/mo

    557 S Orange Ave, South Orange, NJ 07079

    5beds
    2,400sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Single family residence
    Available now
    Cats, dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    -- Parking
    Forced air
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Eat-in kitchenFinished lower levelSoaring double-height ceilingsFloor-to-ceiling windowsLevel yard and patioGenerous bedroomsNatural light
    This generously sized split-level home sits directly across from Seton Hall University and less than two miles from the South Orange NJ Transit line, offering a quick and easy commute to NYC's Penn Station. Ideal for families, students, or shared living arrangements, this home blends flexibility with comfort in one of Essex County's most desirable towns. Key Features: Bright, Airy Living Spaces: Dramatic double-height ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows fill the main living and dining area with natural light. Eat-In Kitchen: Spacious and updated, with new appliances and plenty of room for gathering. 5 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths: Four bedrooms and two full baths on the upper level, including a private primary suite with a renovated en-suite. The lower level includes a fifth bedroom, a half bath, and a large family/playroom. Outdoor Living: Enjoy a walk-out patio and flat backyardperfect for relaxing or entertaining. Modern Comforts: Central air system (installed 2017), hardwood and tile floors throughout. Ample Parking: Free garage and driveway parking for up to four cars. Security Deposit amount determined by the owner. For each pet, there is a non-refundable move-in fee of $200 and monthly fee of $35. What your Resident Benefits Package (RBP) includes for $45/month? - $250,000 in Personal Liability Protection - $20,000 in Personal Belongings Protection - Credit Booster for On-time Payments - 24/7 Live Agent Support & Lifestyle Concierge - Accidental Damage & Lockout Reimbursement Credits - And So Much More Property is syndicated by Nomad as a courtesy to owner. Owner will conduct all correspondence and showings. BEWARE OF SCAMS - Nomad will never ask you to pay any amount prior to applying and all payments are processed through our secure online tenant portal direct to Nomad.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Exhaust Hood, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet included in rent, One Year Lease
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1900701000000021

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Internet

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: South Orange

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: One Year Lease

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/30/2025Price change$5,400-10%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/19/2025Listed for rent$6,000$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/17/2025Listing removed$6,000$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/17/2025Price change$6,000-4%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/10/2025Listed for rent$6,250-3.8%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: 07079