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New Jersey Essex County Montclair
$1,400 / Month

79 Forest St Unit Apt 2

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Montclair, NJ 07042

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    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    800 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Sep 1

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  • Pets Allowed
  • Hardwood Floors
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79 Forest St Unit Apt 2
$1,400 deposit, Available Sep 1

Property Id: 2788026 Only 2 short blocks from Walnut Train Station. This apartment is NEW after a just completed gut renovation and features condo level finishes. The bedroom is very nice and exceptionally large and features a sizeable WALK IN closet. Beautiful open concept chef's kitchen with brand new SS appliances including french door refrigerator and a large island that opens into a sizable living room. The apartment has central AC and forced hot air, electronic smart lock deadbolt, and WiFi ready thermostat. The unit comes with 1 parking space and its own private large storage room, included in the rent.

79 Forest St 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.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $1,400
  • Dogs
    • Allowed
  • Cats
    • Allowed
  • Garage Lot

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Refrigerator

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors

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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
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
Expenses
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Bloomfield College
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Caldwell College
Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
Montclair State University
Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
Felician College, Rutherford
Drive: 15 min 8.0 mi
79 Forest St Unit Apt 2 is within 4 minutes or 2.1 miles from Bloomfield College. It is also near Caldwell College and Montclair State University.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Montclair include Grove Street, located 3.3 miles from 79 Forest St Unit Apt 2. 79 Forest St Unit Apt 2 is near Newark Liberty International, located 11.8 miles or 21 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 25.3 miles or 45 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Grove Street
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
Silver Lake
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Branch Brook Park
Drive: 8 min 3.8 mi
Davenport Avenue
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Bloomfield Avenue
Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walnut Street
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Bay Street
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Watchung Avenue
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Glen Ridge
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Upper Montclair
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 21 min 11.8 mi
LaGuardia
Drive: 45 min 25.3 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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78 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 79 Forest St Unit Apt 2.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
18 Church St
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Lackawanna Plaza II
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
571 Bloomfield Ave
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
79 Forest St Unit Apt 2 has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 10-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: 17 min 0.9 mi
Presby Memorial Iris Gardens
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Edison National Historic Site
Drive: 10 min 3.6 mi
Branch Brook Park
Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
Turtle Back Zoo
Drive: 14 min 6.8 mi
79 Forest St Unit Apt 2 has 5 parks within 6.8 miles, including Van Vleck House & Gardens, Presby Memorial Iris Gardens, and Edison National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Essex County Hospital Center
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
Clara Maass Medical Center
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
East Orange General Hospital
Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
79 Forest St Unit Apt 2 has 3 hospitals within 5.2 miles, the nearest is Essex County Hospital Center which is 3.2 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Military Ocean Terminal
Drive: 26 min 15.7 mi
Tamdques Reservation
Drive: 33 min 18.4 mi
Governors Island Support Center
Drive: 34 min 21.0 mi
79 Forest St Unit Apt 2 has 3 military bases within 21.0 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 15.7 miles away and a 26 minute drive.

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