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$3,450 / Month

53 Portland Pl Unit Apt. #1

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Montclair, NJ 07042

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    1,081 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Mar 15

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  • Pets Allowed
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Fenced Lot
  • Security System
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53 Portland Pl Unit Apt. #1
$3,450 deposit, Available Mar 15

Property Id: 2400169 No Broker Fee. Ready on March 15, 2026. Enjoy the best of Montclair living—one block from Bloomfield Avenue—with restaurants, bakeries & coffee shops, boutiques, fitness studios, and entertainment right outside your door, while still coming home to a quiet residential street. This unfurnished first-floor 3-bedroom / 1-bath apartment is bright, spacious, and designed for comfortable long-term living. The apartment features hardwood floors throughout, a modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new dishwasher. You’ll also have central air and a naturally sunny layout with multiple windows in every room. Washer/dryer access is available in the basement, and large private storage may be available for an additional monthly fee. Outdoor space is a plus: relax on the private back porch or enjoy the shared front porch and fenced backyard—ideal for fresh air and casual outdoor time close to home. Parking: No off-street parking (street parking). Municipal parking options are nearby. Pets welcome with additional monthly pet fee (breed/size restrictions may apply). Lease Terms & Qualifications: Tenants pay all utilities (gas, electricity, and water & sewer) Application fee applies Minimum credit score: 650 Income requirement: 3x monthly rent Due at lease signing: first month rent + last month rent + one-month security deposit Location convenience: Whole Foods (~5 minutes), NYC-bound Bus 101 & Boxcar stops nearby (~5 minutes), Walnut Street Train Station walkable, Montclair Public Library (~10 minutes), and the YMCA with a swimming pool (~5 minutes). For commuters and professionals, the walkability and transit access are hard to beat.

53 Portland Pl is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07042 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
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        $3,450
  • Dogs
    • Allowed
  • Cats
    • Allowed

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Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal

Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Microwave

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Security System
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Fenced Lot
  • Lawn

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City - Montclair

Located just 12 miles west of Manhattan, Montclair combines metropolitan convenience with tree-lined neighborhood charm. The township features diverse architecture, from historic Victorians to contemporary homes, spread across six commercial districts. Montclair Center and Upper Montclair offer an array of shops and restaurants. The community's parks provide outdoor recreation opportunities, including the 33-acre Mountainside Park and the seasonal displays at Presby Memorial Iris Gardens. Current rental trends show steady growth, with average one-bedroom apartments commanding $2,340 monthly, reflecting a 2.2% year-over-year increase, while two-bedroom units average $2,947 with a 4% annual increase.

Montclair State University anchors the township's educational landscape, while cultural attractions include the Montclair Art Museum, Wellmont Theater, and the annual Montclair Film Festival.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Security System
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Fenced Lot
  • Lawn
  • Bicycle Storage
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Utilities Included
Trash Removal Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Bloomfield College
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Caldwell College
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Montclair State University
Drive: 8 min 4.1 mi
Seton Hall University
Drive: 15 min 7.7 mi
53 Portland Pl Unit Apt. #1 is within 4 minutes or 2.2 miles from Bloomfield College. It is also near Caldwell College and Montclair State University.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Montclair include Grove Street, located 3.4 miles from 53 Portland Pl Unit Apt. #1. 53 Portland Pl Unit Apt. #1 is near Newark Liberty International, located 12.0 miles or 20 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 25.5 miles or 45 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Grove Street
Drive: 6 min 3.4 mi
Silver Lake
Drive: 8 min 3.8 mi
Branch Brook Park
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Davenport Avenue
Drive: 8 min 4.1 mi
Bloomfield Avenue
Drive: 7 min 4.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walnut Street
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Bay Street
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Watchung Avenue
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Glen Ridge
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Upper Montclair
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 20 min 12.0 mi
LaGuardia
Drive: 45 min 25.5 mi
Walker's Paradise
95
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
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Bikeable
56
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 53 Portland Pl Unit Apt. #1.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Lackawanna Plaza II
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Verona Shopping Center
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
VJ Plaza II
Walk: 20 min 1.0 mi
53 Portland Pl Unit Apt. #1 has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 miles, which is about a 20-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Van Vleck House & Gardens
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Presby Memorial Iris Gardens
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Edison National Historic Site
Drive: 9 min 3.2 mi
Branch Brook Park
Drive: 9 min 5.0 mi
Turtle Back Zoo
Drive: 13 min 6.3 mi
53 Portland Pl Unit Apt. #1 has 5 parks within 6.3 miles, including Van Vleck House & Gardens, Presby Memorial Iris Gardens, and Edison National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Essex County Hospital Center
Drive: 5 min 3.0 mi
East Orange General Hospital
Drive: 9 min 5.3 mi
Saint Michael's Medical Center
Drive: 11 min 6.1 mi
53 Portland Pl Unit Apt. #1 has 3 hospitals within 6.1 miles, the nearest is Essex County Hospital Center which is 3.0 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Military Ocean Terminal
Drive: 25 min 15.8 mi
Tamdques Reservation
Drive: 32 min 18.5 mi
Governors Island Support Center
Drive: 34 min 21.2 mi
53 Portland Pl Unit Apt. #1 has 3 military bases within 21.2 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 15.8 miles away and a 25 minute drive.

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