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Union Gardens
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Union Gardens
Union Gardens Apartments
50 Greenwood Ave,
Montclair,
NJ
07042
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About Union Gardens Apartments
At Union Gardens Apartments in Montclair, NJ, experience fine living. This community can be found on Greenwood Ave in the 07042 area of Montclair. At this community, you'll have access to top amenities and features. These include: convenient on-site parking options, smoke free options, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Here at this community, the professional leasing staff is ready to help match you with your perfect floorplan. Stop by the leasing office to check current floorplan availability.
Union Gardens Apartments is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07042 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Montclair Public School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Playground
Clubhouse
24 Hour Access
- Maintenance on site
- 24 Hour Access
- Online Services
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Playground
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Wi-Fi
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
50 Greenwood Ave,
Montclair,
NJ
07042
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.
Learn more about living in Montclair
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.2 mi |
Union Gardens Apartments is within 3 minutes or 1.8 miles from Bloomfield College. It is also near Caldwell College and Montclair State University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
423 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
541 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
154 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
548 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
610 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,968 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
140 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
246 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Montclair include Grove Street, located 2.9 miles from Union Gardens Apartments. Union Gardens Apartments is near Newark Liberty International, located 11.5 miles or 20 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 25.3 miles or 45 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.5 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 45 min | 25.3 mi |
Walkability Near Union Gardens Apartments
Getting Around
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
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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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
Active
Soundscore™
69
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Union Gardens Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
Union Gardens Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Van Vleck House & Gardens
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
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Edison National Historic Site
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.3 mi |
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Presby Memorial Iris Gardens
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi |
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Branch Brook Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.6 mi |
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Turtle Back Zoo
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.8 mi |
Union Gardens Apartments has 5 parks within 6.8 miles, including Van Vleck House & Gardens, Edison National Historic Site, and Presby Memorial Iris Gardens.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.7 mi |
Union Gardens Apartments has 3 hospitals within 5.7 miles, the nearest is Essex County Hospital Center which is 3.5 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 25 min | 15.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 32 min | 18.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 21.0 mi |
Union Gardens Apartments has 3 military bases within 21.0 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 15.3 miles away and a 25 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
50 Greenwood Ave
Montclair, NJ 07042