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Apartments for Rent in Montclair NJ

231 Rentals Available

Explore Rent Prices Near Montclair, NJ

Montclair, NJ’s average rent price is $2,795 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

Average Rent
Bloomfield $2,445
Little Falls $2,163
East Orange $1,714
Orange $2,009
Woodland Park $2,048

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

Montclair, NJ Apartments for Rent

Just 12 miles west of Manhattan, Montclair brings together a bustling downtown with beautiful parks, museums, and convenient transit options. When you're checking out apartments for rent in Montclair, you'll find tons of options near NJ Transit stations heading straight to New York Penn Station and Hoboken, plus buses running along Bloomfield Avenue and quick access to Route 3 and the Garden State Parkway. Your weekends here mean catching shows at the Wellmont Theater, browsing the Montclair Art Museum, watching films during the Montclair Film Festival, and seeing stunning blooms at Presby Memorial Iris Gardens—not to mention plenty of room to spread out at Anderson Park and Brookdale Park.

Ready to find your perfect place? Start your search in Montclair Center along Bloomfield Avenue, where you'll discover walk-to-dinner spots, live music venues, and cool loft-style buildings. The Bay Street/Lackawanna area offers rentals near Bay Street Station and exciting new mixed-use developments. Over on Walnut Street, you'll love the farmers' market, cozy cafes, and having a train stop right in your neighborhood. Watchung Plaza features tree-lined streets, indie shops, and easy access to Watchung Avenue Station.

Upper Montclair Village combines trendy boutiques and great dining with Anderson Park and Presby Gardens nearby, plus apartments above storefronts and charming garden-style homes near Upper Montclair Station. The Edgemont neighborhood centers around Edgemont Memorial Park with gorgeous prewar buildings and peaceful side streets. Montclair Heights puts you near Montclair State University, the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center, and two rail stations—perfect for apartments near campus. Down in the South End/Nishuane area, you'll find tree-filled blocks surrounding Nishuane Park and a small business district, with easy bus connections to downtown and beyond.

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Montclair, NJ Rental Insights

The average rent in Montclair, NJ is $2,430 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,626, which means housing in Montclair, NJ is slightly more expensive than much of the country.

You can find flexible rentals in Montclair, NJ by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.

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