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Sofi Gaslight Commons

$2,845 – $4,090/mo

28 W 3rd St, South Orange, NJ, 07079

What floor plans are available at Sofi Gaslight Commons?

Sofi Gaslight Commons currently lists 2 floor plans across 9 available units, from one-bedroom to two-bedroom, starting at $2,845/mo. 7 one-bedrooms from $2,845 to $2,953/mo (788 sq ft), earliest move-in Apr 3. 2 two-bedrooms at $4,090/mo (1,033 sq ft), earliest move-in Oct 26. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

Glenside

Starting at $2,845

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 788 Sq Ft

7 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1234$2,894788Apr 3
2318$2,845788Jul 13
2234$2,845788Jul 27
1310$2,920788Jul 30
2344$2,845788Aug 21
1341$2,900788Sep 3
1218$2,953788Nov 27

Montague

Starting at $4,090

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,033 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
2317$4,0901,033Oct 26
2219$4,0901,033Nov 16

What are the fees and lease terms at Sofi Gaslight Commons?

Rent at Sofi Gaslight Commons is $2,845 – $4,090 per month. Leases are typically 12 months. The earliest listed move-in is Apr 3. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

  • Rent

    $2,845 – $4,090/mo
  • Lease term

    12 months
  • Earliest move-in

    Apr 3

What amenities does Sofi Gaslight Commons have?

Sofi Gaslight Commons lists 20 amenities, including a gym, a pool, and parking.

  • Bike Racks

  • Controlled Access/Gated

  • Ev Charging Stations

  • Fully Equipped Fitness Center W/ Cardio & Strength-Training Equipment

  • Midtown Direct Train With Stops At Newark Penn Station

  • Online Portal For Leasing, Applications, Rent Payments & Service Requests

  • Onsite Management & Maintenance

  • Onsite Parking Garage & Outside Parking

  • Outdoor Courtyard With Fire Pit & Grilling Stations

  • Outdoor Heated Swimming Pool W/ Sundeck

  • Package Lockers

  • Pet Stations Throughout The Community

  • Pet Washing And Grooming Station

  • Real-Time Transit Screen

  • Resident Club Room W/ Wifi, Cozy Fireplace & Demonstration Kitchen

  • Resident Rewards Program

  • Smoke-Free Community

  • Tech-Forward Business Center

  • Ten Miles To Newark International Airport (Erw)

  • Walking Distance To Nj Transit Mid-Town Direct To Manhattan In 35 Minutes W/ Stops At Newark Broad Street


Where is Sofi Gaslight Commons?

Sofi Gaslight Commons is at 28 W 3rd St, South Orange, NJ, 07079.

28 W 3rd St, South Orange, NJ, 07079


Residents give Sofi Gaslight Commons a B+ grade (about 4.4 out of 5) from 200+ reviews. Residents consistently praise the maintenance team's responsiveness and professionalism, with most service requests resolved quickly and courteously. The property offers well-maintained apartments, convenient amenities including a pool and fitness center, and proximity to transit.

4.40 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.6
Maintenance4.8
Amenities and Shared Spaces4.5
Location4.3
Building Quality3.1

Residents consistently praise the maintenance team's responsiveness and professionalism, with most service requests resolved quickly and courteously. The property offers well-maintained apartments, convenient amenities including a pool and fitness center, and proximity to transit. However, recurring issues include false fire alarms, package delivery system disorganization, and concerns about building age and condition—particularly elevator odors and occasional water damage.

Management and maintenance staff are consistently responsive and helpful, with most residents praising prompt service on maintenance requests and friendly, professional interactions. The leasing office team is noted for going above and beyond with community engagement and personalized attention. However, some residents report inconsistency in policy enforcement and a shift in management approach in recent transitions, with concerns about reduced community activities and less personal engagement.

The maintenance team consistently delivers fast, professional service with same-day or next-day response times on work orders ranging from plumbing and appliance repairs to HVAC issues. Residents report high-quality workmanship, courteous staff, and reliable follow-through on repairs. Two isolated complaints about extended resolution timelines and unresolved water damage issues represent exceptions to the predominantly positive maintenance experience.

Residents consistently praise the property's well-maintained amenities, including a functional pool and fitness center, along with responsive maintenance and attentive staff. Common concerns include recurring fire alarm issues, package delivery organization, and occasional policy enforcement inconsistencies. Overall, the property offers strong amenities and grounds upkeep, though operational systems require attention.

The property offers excellent proximity to transit, with most residents highlighting the convenient train station access within a 3-minute walk. Parking presents a significant location-related concern, particularly regarding surface lot flooding during heavy rainfall due to the property's downhill location, which has resulted in vehicle damage. Rental pricing is noted as above-market with substantial annual increases, and delivery access logistics are limited in certain building sections.

Residents report mixed experiences with building quality. Positive feedback highlights high-quality fixtures and responsive maintenance staff. However, recurring concerns include aging building infrastructure requiring frequent repairs, persistent odor issues in elevators and common areas, water damage and mold in units, and unresolved maintenance issues. Building condition appears to be declining, with some residents noting the property is getting older.


Is Sofi Gaslight Commons walkable?

Sofi Gaslight Commons is very walkable (grade B+) and biking is not bikeable (grade F).

WALK

Very Walkable

BIKE

Not Bikeable


What is Sofi Gaslight Commons like?

Welcome to Sofi Gaslight Commons, a residential community featuring one and two bedroom apartments in South Orange, NJ. Spacious layouts and amenities welcome you home, along with exceptional service and an ideal location within walking distance to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Welcome to Sofi Gaslight Commons, a residential community featuring one and two bedroom apartments in South Orange, NJ. Spacious layouts and amenities welcome you home, along with exceptional service and an ideal location within walking distance to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Are you looking for an apartment for rent in South Orange, NJ? Contact our friendly, professional office staff to schedule a tour today.


How big is Sofi Gaslight Commons?

Sofi Gaslight Commons is a 200-unit apartment.

  • Building

    Apartment
  • Total units

    200

What schools are near Sofi Gaslight Commons?

Children's Learning Tree Child Care Center is 0.0 miles from Sofi Gaslight Commons. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Children's Learning Tree Child Care Center

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.0 mi

Totri Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Our Lady of Sorrows School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.2 mi

South Orange Middle School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.3 mi

Little Stages Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Discovery Child Care Learning Center

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.4 mi

Village Babies Child Development Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Beth El Nursery School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Mickey Fried Nursery School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.5 mi

Mickey Fried Nursery School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

How do I contact Sofi Gaslight Commons?

Sofi Gaslight Commons is managed by Willow Bridge. Call (973) 763-9191 to tour or ask about availability.