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    $5,600/moFees may apply

    557 S Orange Ave, South Orange, NJ 07079

    5beds
    2,600sqft

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    Single family residence
    Available Sun Aug 9 2026
    No pets
    Air conditioner, central air
    In unit laundry
    Attached garage parking
    Ceiling, central, forced air

    What's special

    Central air systemAdditional half bathSoaring double-height ceilings
    Spacious Split-Level Home in prime South Orange Location. This home is located in South Orange, NJ just 2 miles from a direct NJ Transit line to NY Penn Station and directly across from Seton Hall University. Whether you're a family seeking room to grow, a group of students looking for convenient off-campus housing, or individuals seeking shared living, this versatile home fits the bill. Inside, you'll find a dramatic living and dining area featuring soaring double-height ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. The eat-in kitchen is perfect for cooking and gathering. Upstairs offers 4 generous bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a master suite with a renovated private bath. The finished lower level adds even more living space with a large family/playroom, a 5th bedroom, an additional half bath, and walkout access to a level yard and patio ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Additional highlights: Central air system Hardwood and tile flooring throughout Driveway parking for up to 4 cars Don't miss the opportunity to live in one of Essex County's most desirable towns, just minutes from the city yet surrounded by suburban charm. Contract available upon request. Standard lease terms are offered on a one year basis, with an academic year lease aligned to Seton Hall University also available upon request. Tenant is responsible for all utility and property service costs, including, but not limited to: gas, electric, garbage, sewer, water, internet and landscaping.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Ceiling, Central, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven, Range Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • High Speed Internet, Pantry
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Has basement: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached, Basement, Deck, Garage
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    Lot
    • Features: Near Public Transit
    Details
    • Additional structures: Garage(s)
    • Parcel number: 1900701000000021

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1967

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Internet

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System
    HOA
    • Amenities included: Cable TV
    Location
    • Region: South Orange

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/22/2026Listed for rent$5,600-6.7%$2/sqft
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    6/25/2026Listing removed$6,000$2/sqft
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    6/4/2026Listed for rent$6,000-4.8%$2/sqft
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    5/19/2026Listing removed$6,300$2/sqft
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    4/15/2026Price change$6,300+1.6%$2/sqft
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    3/25/2026Listed for rent$6,200+14.8%$2/sqft
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    10/22/2025Listing removed$5,400$2/sqft
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    6/30/2025Price change$5,400-10%$2/sqft
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    6/19/2025Listed for rent$6,000$2/sqft
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    6/17/2025Listing removed$6,000$2/sqft
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    6/17/2025Price change$6,000-4%$2/sqft
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    6/10/2025Listed for rent$6,250-3.8%$2/sqft
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    5/31/2025Listing removed$6,500$3/sqft
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    5/18/2025Price change$6,500-7.1%$3/sqft
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    4/28/2025Listed for rent$7,000$3/sqft
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    3/20/2025Listing removed$7,000$3/sqft
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    2/27/2025Listed for rent$7,000$3/sqft
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    5/7/2024Listing removed--
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    4/22/2024Listed for rent$7,000$3/sqft
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    9/23/2015Sold$343,600+5.7%$132/sqft
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    7/17/2015Listed for sale$325,000-9.5%$125/sqft
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    3/14/2013Listing removed$359,000$138/sqft
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    1/28/2013Listed for sale$359,000+46.5%$138/sqft
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    5/2/2002Sold$245,000$94/sqft
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    Neighborhood: 07079

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