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Property Description
Commuter' Dream! This well-maintained 1-bedroom rental at 288 Amherst St the perfect blend of affordability and accessibility. Enjoy an updated kitchen and an airy living space just minutes away from public transportation to Manhattan. This unit comes with the added bonus of one assigned parking spot. Close to Seton Hall University, local parks, and shopping. NTN report. income verification, and 1.5-month security deposit required. NO pets preferred."
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 288 Amherst St
General
- Rent: $1,400
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4015559
- Updated: 3/19/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 1 Month Advance, 1.5 Month Security, IncmVrfy
- Lease Terms: 1 Year
- Rent Includes: Sewer, Taxes, Water
- Availability: Immediately
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 2
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Location
- County: Essex
- Driving Directions: Elmwood Ave to Amherst St
- Location Details: Residential Area
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window A/C(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
Structural Information
- Description/Design: 2 Stories
- Year Built: 9999
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size: 55 x 100
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 2 Car Width
Financial Considerations
- Owner Pays: Sewer, Water
- Tenant Pays: Cable T.V., Electric, Gas, Heat, Hot Water
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 1605-00491-0000-00075-0000-
Listed by Exit Platinum Realty
Schools
Schools serving 288 Amherst St
School District:East Orange City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Langston Hughes School 160 Rhode Island Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Althea Gibson E C E Acd 490 William Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | PK-K | 0.9 mi |
Wahlstrom Early Chld Academy 340 Prospect Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | PK-K | 1.7 mi |
John L Costley Middle School 116 Hamilton Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Patrick F Healy Middle School 116 Hamilton Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Sojourner Truth Middle School 116 Hamilton Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
East Orange Campus High School 344 Prospect Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
East Orange STEM Academy 129 Renshaw Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 6-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 288 Amherst St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/19/2026
Listed
$1,400
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
288 Amherst St, East Orange, NJ 07018 (MLS# 4015559) is a Multi-Family property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 288 Amherst St is currently listed for rent at $1,400 and was received on March 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 288 Amherst St? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in East Orange? You can browse all East Orange rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

