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Apartment for rent at 691 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042

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Managed by BELLCLAIRE

$2,725 - $3,950

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths775-1,125 ft²

691 Bloomfield Ave

Montclair, NJ 07042

Welcome to Bellclaire, presented by Bellclaire. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Fitness Room, Washer/Dryer in Unit, Stainless Steel Appliances, Granite Counter Tops, Garage Parking, Storage Areas, Quartz Countertop, Oversized Windows, Full appliance package with full size washer and dryer & Stainless Steel.

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Managed by Maybrook Management

$2,490

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath1,000 ft²

93 Pine St

Montclair, NJ 07042

Modern, Renovated 1-Bedroom with Bonus Room Near Downtown Montclair & NYC Train. Step inside to find a thoughtfully updated space featuring: Stainless steel appliances and brand-new countertops. Modern flooring throughout. Central heating & air conditioning. In-unit washer & dryer for ultimate convenience. Ample closet space to keep everything organized. The layout offers a spacious primary bedroom and a second bedroom that's slightly smaller-ideal for a home office, guest room or creative space. Enjoy your own private front porch-perfect for sipping morning coffee or unwinding in the evening.

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Managed by Maybrook Management

$2,126

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath783 ft²

95 Pine St

Montclair, NJ 07042

Modern 1-Bedroom Apartment - Steps from Downtown Montclair. Discover this bright and beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in a charming, well-maintained building with only two units per floor-offering a peaceful, private living experience. Inside, you'll find brand-new stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops, modern flooring, central heating and Ac and generous closet space. Laundry facilities are conveniently located in the basement. The building is pet-friendly and offers on-site private parking (fees apply-please inquire when applying). Just two blocks from the Bay Street Train Station, you'll enjoy quick, direct service to NYC Penn Station.

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Managed by MC Montclair Gardens

$2,600

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath750 ft²

39-41 N Fullerton Ave

Montclair, NJ 07042

Welcome to Montclair Gardens, your new home in the heart of Montclair, NJ. Our apartments offer a blend of comfort and convenience, with amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. Each spacious apartment boasts 9 ft ceilings, creating an airy and open atmosphere. The dine-in kitchen, equipped with a gas stove, is perfect for those who love to cook. For your convenience, we offer both common commercial laundry machines and in-unit laundry in specified units. Montclair Gardens is more than just an apartment complex - it's a community.

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Managed by Mjpg Gates

$2,500

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath1,000 ft²

30 Gates Ave

Montclair, NJ 07042

Welcome to 30 Gates, presented by Mjpg Gates. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Washer/Dryer in basement, On-site laundry & Heat & Hw. Cats Allowed.

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Managed by The Vestry

$3,925

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath988 ft²

147 Bloomfield Ave

Montclair, NJ 07042

Welcome to The Vestry, a premier community in Montclair, New Jersey. Designed for comfort and convenience, The Vestry offers spacious, contemporary apartments paired with an array of high-end amenities, covered parking, outdoor rooftop kitchen and more. Each residence features sophisticated interior design, from open-concept layouts and designer kitchens with quartz countertops and premium Moen fixtures, to private balconies and terraces in select homes. These modern Montclair apartments are thoughtfully crafted to reflect your style and elevate your everyday living.

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Managed by Mjpg Bloomfield

$2,300

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

416 Bloomfield Ave

Montclair, NJ 07042

Welcome to 416 Bloomfield, presented by Mjpg Bloomfield. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Water & Sewer. Cats Allowed.

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Managed by Maybrook Management

$3,790

Apartment3 Beds2 Baths1,400 ft²

73 Glenridge Ave

Montclair, NJ 07042

Entirely renovated apartment near downtown Montclair. This luxurious and bright, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit comprises the entire first floor of the building. It is equipped with brand-new stainless-steel appliances, quartz counter tops, new modern flooring, in-unit front-loading washer/dryer and plenty of closet space throughout. The front lemonade porch is perfect for your morning coffee or enjoy the peacefully landscaped backyard behind the building. This is a pet-friendly building with parking available on-site on private lot (additional parking & pet fees apply- inquire when applying).

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Managed by Walden Apartments

$2,500

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath1,000 ft²

14 Walden Place

Montclair, NJ 07042

Welcome to Walden Apartments, presented by Walden Apartments Lp. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Picnic area & public laundry room tenants only, Heat & hot water & Stove/Dishwasher/Refrigerator/Microwave/A/C.

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Managed by Maybrook Management

$2,211

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath750 ft²

80 Pine St

Montclair, NJ 07042

Beautifully renovated 1 bed / 1 bath apartment in a boutique building just steps from the heart of downtown Montclair. One of only two units per floor, this bright and spacious home offers privacy you won't find in larger buildings. Inside, you'll find brand-new stainless steel appliances, fresh modern countertops, new flooring throughout and generous closet space. Central heating and A/C keep you comfortable year-round. In-building laundry is conveniently located in the basement. Commuters will love being just 2 blocks from Bay Street Station with direct NJ Transit service to NYC Penn Station.

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Managed by 17 High St Apts

$1,985

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath454 ft²

17 High St

Montclair, NJ 07042

Welcome to Park View at Montclair, a charming apartment complex nestled in the heart of Montclair, NJ. Our residents enjoy the convenience of off-street parking for one car, ensuring a hassle-free return home every day. The property also features common laundry facilities and select units are equipped with in-unit laundry for added convenience. One of the standout features of Park View at Montclair is the inclusion of heat and hot water in the rent, providing a worry-free living experience. The apartment complex is situated next to a beautiful park, offering residents a refreshing green space to relax and unwind.

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Managed by Montclair Residences at Bay Street Station

$2,315 - $3,465

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths

Montclair Residences at Bay Street Station

11 Pine St, Montclair, NJ 07042

Now Leasing Brand New Luxury Apartments. Follow us on Twitter @MontclairBaySt For those who want to live in close proximity to New York City but can appreciate having some extra breathing room, consider making the Montclair Residences at Bay Street Station your next stop. The entire community was designed around the Bay Street Station on the New Jersey Transit System, which can have you in the Big Apple in less than 40 minutes. So close to Manhattan, yet a world apart, this inviting community, Montclair, has some of the highest-rated schools in EssexCounty.

Apartment for rent at Valley & Bloom, 34 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042

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Managed by Valley & Bloom

$2,150 - $3,940

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths

Valley & Bloom

34 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042

Valley & Bloom Welcome to Valley & Bloom, a new residence in the heart of Montclair. With contemporary living spaces and a vibrant, historic neighborhood right out your doorstep, there's nowhere else quite like it. Cats allowed, Dogs allowed, Pet friendly, Clubhouse, 24hr gym, Green community, Parking, 24hr maintenance, Bike storage, Garage, Package receiving, Yoga, Elevator, Bbq/grill, Coffee bar, Concierge, Courtyard, E-payments, Game room, Internet access, Pool table & Smoke-free community.

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What to Know About

Life in Montclair & Beyond

Montclair shares many of the great qualities that make New Jersey a desirable place to live.

New Jersey is known for its beaches along the Jersey Shore to some of the most iconic landmarks in the nation, such as the Liberty Bell, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. From the bustling streets of Newark to the picturesque shorelines of Cape May, New Jersey is a state unlike any other. Discover its dynamic culture and rich heritage by visiting iconic landmarks like Liberty State Park and the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration. And for those seeking knowledge, New Jersey is home to renowned universities like Rutgers University and Princeton University.

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a sports fan, New Jersey has plenty to offer, including the New York Giants (NFL), New York Jets (NFL), New Jersey Devils (NHL), and the New Jersey Nets (NBA). Enjoy the beautiful coastline by fishing, surfing, or sailing, and hit the slopes of nearby mountains. Make sure to visit famous attractions like the Atlantic City Boardwalk, the Camden Waterfront, and the historic town of Cape May.

A state that never stops moving, New Jersey is a melting pot of cultures, experiences, and opportunities waiting to be experienced, making it a great place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Montclair, NJ

As of June 2026, Montclair's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Montclair's average rent is 3.5% ($85) higher than the New Jersey average of $2,449 and 41.0% ($737) higher than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent

$2,534

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.2% ($4)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

1% ($24)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,377	6.9% ($153)	8.5% ($187)
2 Beds	$2,785	3.7% ($100)	5.1% ($150)
3 Beds	$3,749	11.5% ($388)	18% ($821)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. MontclairAverage Rent vs. Montclair	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Bloomfield	$1,919	24.3% ($615)	27 days
Cedar Grove	$2,856	12.7% ($322)	30 days
Nutley	$2,180	14% ($354)	30 days
Clifton	$2,332	8% ($202)	39 days
Belleville	$2,436	3.9% ($98)	27 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Montclair Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Montclair, NJ.

What is the average rent in Montclair, NJ?

The average rent in Montclair, NJ is $2,534 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Montclair, NJ?

Homes in Montclair typically rent for between $1,664 and $4,874 per month, with an average of $2,534 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Montclair, NJ?

In Montclair, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $2,377 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,785 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,749 per month.

How do rent prices in Montclair, NJ compare with the national average?

The average rent in Montclair is 41% ($737) higher than the national average of $1,797 per month.

How have rent prices in Montclair, NJ changed recently?

The average rent in Montclair has increased by 0.2% ($4) in the last month and increased by 1.0% ($24) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Montclair, NJ?

The rental market in Montclair, NJ, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Montclair, NJ?

In Montclair, NJ, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 29 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Montclair, NJ?

There are currently 13 rental properties available in Montclair, NJ.

Can I afford to rent a home in Montclair, NJ?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $111,400 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Montclair.