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  • The Vista

    288 4th Ave, East Orange, NJ 07017

    Located in East Orange zip code 07017
    Apartment building
    10–unit building
    750 sqft
    1 bedroom
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    The Benjamin H Realty portfolio of apartment homes located in East Orange includes plenty of affordable spaces, each tuned to complement and enhance particular lifestyles. At the Vista, residents enjoy a neighborhood on the northern border of East Orange with easy access to shopping, dining and work destinations in Bloomfield as well as a convenient route to the rest of NJ via the Garden State Parkway. Nearby Bloomfield Ave quickly gets you into Newark or over to Montclair and Park Ave gets you quickly to Orange and West Orange. Both studio and one bedroom apartments are available at the Vista. Benjamin H. Realty Corp. agents often recommend homes in this building to professionals working in New York City who are looking to save money on rent by leaving the crowded and cramped environment of the city and exploring a more open community. The Vista offers an affordable yet upscale option to NJ newcomers and locals alike. Beyond its location, the Vista includes a wide suite of benefits for our residents. Recent renovations have made the building more appealing as well as convenient. Newly-tiled kitchen and bathroom facilities, on-site parking and laundry, and modern appliances all promise a rewarding lifestyle for every resident. NJ Transit bus service stops near the building and it's a very short distance to the Watsessing Avenue Train Station located in Bloomfield on the Montclair - Boonton line. The Brick Church Station in East Orange is a short ride providing access to the Morris-Essex line.

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Neighborhood: 07017

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in East Orange

    John L Costley Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.4 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Sojourner Truth Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.4 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    2/10
    Shelia Y. Oliver Academy
    Grades PK-8 • 0.3 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10

    Doddtown, Greenwood and Ampere sit within East Orange, in Essex County’s urban landscape just west of Newark. The area has four-season weather, with warm summers and cold winters. Historic residential blocks and the Ampere station area reflect East Orange’s past as a rail-connected city. Local parks and playgrounds offer outdoor space, while nearby branch libraries provide places to read and browse. Dining includes neighborhood restaurants and takeout spots, with cafés and everyday shopping along commercial corridors; Newark adds a wider range of arts and nightlife nearby. NJ Transit trains from Ampere and nearby stations connect to Newark and New York, and buses serve local routes. For ZIP code 07017, the median rent is $2,150 per month, with a typical range of $850 to $5,000.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is The Vista located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    The Vista is located at 288 4th Ave, East Orange, NJ. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Limin's Cafe Caribe, Dunkin', and SunSplash Caribbean Bakery.

    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 07017 in East Orange is currently $2,150 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to The Vista?

    The schools assigned to The Vista include John L Costley Middle School, Sojourner Truth Middle School, and Shelia Y. Oliver Academy.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Vista?

    The Vista is located near 6 grocery stores, including Tropical Sun (0.6 miles) and ShopRite (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Prad's Hardware - formerly Central Ave. Ace Home Center, are approximately 0.7 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near The Vista?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Vista include Windsor Gardens Care (0.4 miles away), Newark Community Health Centers Incorporated, East Orange Primary Care (0.6 miles away), and Park Crescent Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center (0.6 miles away).

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