Bright 1BR, Private Balcony, Parking, Near NYC

Summary:

Welcome to The Balcony Retreat, a bright 1-bedroom just outside NYC with a private balcony and open views. Enjoy more space, natural light, and a quieter stay while staying within easy reach of Newark, MetLife Stadium, and Manhattan.



The Space:

The main highlight of this apartment is the private balcony, offering open views and a setup that’s hard to find in similar units just outside New York City.



The balcony provides a quiet outdoor space to start your morning or unwind in the evening, with enough room to sit, relax, and enjoy the added sense of openness.



Inside, the apartment is designed for practical, comfortable stays, with an open living, dining, and kitchen layout that makes it easy to move through the space without feeling cramped.



The home includes one bedroom set apart from the main living area, along with a comfortable living space that connects directly to the balcony, creating a natural indoor-outdoor flow.



The kitchen is fully equipped for everyday use, with dining space available for both quick meals and longer stays.



Guest Access:

Guests have full access to the entire apartment, including the private balcony, living area, kitchen, bedroom, dining space, and bathroom.



The unit is located in a residential building with secure entry, and guests can come and go freely during their stay.



The Neighborhood:

Located in East Orange, this apartment sits in a residential area just outside Newark and New York City.



This setting offers a quieter, more spacious alternative to staying directly in the city. You get:

• More space

• Less density than NYC

• Easier parking

• A more comfortable setup for longer stays



You’re still within close reach of:

• Newark and surrounding areas

• New York City (via train or driving)

• MetLife Stadium

• Grocery stores, shopping centers, and daily essentials



This is a practical home base for guests who want space and comfort while staying connected to the city.



Neighborhood & Safety



Your safety and comfort are our top priorities. Please note that this home is located in an urban residential neighborhood. As with many city environments, you may notice increased pedestrian activity and a lively neighborhood atmosphere.



We've hosted many guests at this property and have not experienced any safety concerns. As with any unfamiliar city, we encourage guests to use common-sense precautions during their stay. If you plan to explore the area after dark, you may find driving or using a rideshare service more comfortable than walking, depending on your preferences.



If you have any questions before or during your stay, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're always happy to help ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience.



Getting Around:

Getting around from this location is simple, whether you are driving or using public transportation.



🚗 Driving (Recommended)

• 20–35 minutes to Manhattan (traffic dependent)

• Quick access to I-280, Garden State Parkway, and Route 21

• Easy routes to Newark and MetLife Stadium



🚆 Public Transport

• East Orange NJ Transit station nearby with service to Newark and NYC

• Direct trains to Newark Penn Station and connections into Manhattan

• Travel time varies depending on schedule and transfers



🚗 Rideshare

• Uber and Lyft widely available

• Quick trips to train stations, Newark, and surrounding areas



🚶 Local Access

• Residential neighborhood setting

• Short drive to grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday essentials



Other Things to Note:

• Please note this is a residential building. Guests are expected to be respectful of neighbors and keep noise to a reasonable level.

• Please review the additional house rules before making a reservation



Thank you for considering Settled In Stays for your Jersey stay.



Interaction with Guests:

Guests enjoy complete privacy throughout their stay. Our team is just a message or call away for anything you need — from quick assistance to local tips and restaurant recommendations.