The James
87 Madison Ave,
Park Ridge, NJ 07656
$2,702 - $11,044
Studio - 3 Beds
Montvale
Montvale, NJ
Area Guide
The charming borough on the border
Quiet
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Accessible
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Great Location
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Suburban
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Commuter
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Montvale is a borough in Bergen County. The area is suburban and sits right along the New York and New Jersey borders. This tiny town offers a children’s park with swings, climbing objects, and other activities. The park has tennis courts for adults available as well. Montvale is quiet for the majority of the year but they do host a few events. The annual Montvale Street Festival and Craft Show is a neighborhood favorite with kiddie rides, face painting, games, and more.
Montvale’s location offers quick access to both New Jersey and New York activities. Travel less than 30 minutes into New York and get a history lesson the Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education in Ramapao. Montvale is only 40 minutes from Newark, giving convenient access to top attractions including the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Rutgers University, and Newark Museum.
Rent Trends
As of October 2025, the average apartment rent in Montvale, NJ is $2,664 for one bedroom, and $4,354 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Montvale has increased by 2.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,664/month
702 Sq Ft
Transportation
46
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
41
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades 5-8
433 Students
Public
Grades PK-4
517 Students
Public
Grades 5-8
433 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
788 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- DePiero's Farm
- Wood Dale County Park
- Pascack Brook County Park
- Secor Farms
- Blauvelt State Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Westchester County
- LaGuardia
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2025.