$3,475 Per Month

157 Forest St Unit 1 Montclair, NJ 07042

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft
0.73 Acres Lot

Highlights

  • 0.73 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Hillside School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • 1-minute walk to Essex Park

About This Home

Sunny two bedroom apartment with a finished basement and top-notch location. This unit is recently renovated boasting central air, laundry in-unit, parking, and a huge back deck. The living spaces are over sized, with a proper dining room separate from the living room. The kitchen is loaded with a 5 burner range, dishwasher, built-in microwave, and quartz counters. The finished basement is a perfect space for exercise, hobbies, or working from home and features a full size washer and dryer. One parking space is included with opportunities for additional spaces. All of this just two blocks from the vibrant Walnut Street business district with restaurants, shops, trains to NYC and more! Pet friendly!

Listing Agent

Pierce Conway

COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC Brokerage Phone: 973-618-6368 Listed on: 05/29/2026

COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC

Co-Listing Agent

DREW SPEAR

COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC Brokerage Phone: 973-618-6368

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1900 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 31,799 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Home Design

  • Quadruplex
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Front Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Magnet Elementary And Middle School
  • Montclair High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tenant pays for electric, gas, heat, hot water, trash removal
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1613-03307-0000-00027-0001-

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1900 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0.73 Acres

Rental Info

  • Furnished Info: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Call, Number Limit, Size Limit
  • Owner Pays: Maintenance-Lawn, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
  • Lease Information: 1 Year, 2 Years
  • Tenant Pays: Electric, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Trash Removal
  • Pre Rental Reqrmts: 1.5 Month Security, Credit - Rpt, IncmVrfy
  • Rent Includes: Taxes, Water

Listing Details

  • Property Type: First Floor Unit, Four Plex
  • Primary Property Type: First Floor Unit
  • Rental Property Type: Res/SF/Condo/Coop
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family/Apt
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Description: Renovated
  • County Name: Essex
  • Available: Negotiable
  • Directions: Chestnut Street to Forest.
  • I D: 5435723
  • Section Subdiv Development: Walnut Street
  • Attribution Contact: 973-618-6368
  • MLS Status: Active
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Unit
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Year Renovated: 2021

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Office, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Dim: 9x14
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 18x12
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Laundry Room
  • Other Room1 Dim: 4x6
  • Other Room1 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 2: Rec Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 12x12
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Entrance Vestibule, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1200

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: Assigned, Off-Street Parking, Parking Lot-Shared

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • Middle Jr High School: MAGNET

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 31915SF
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.73
  • Zoning: R2
  • Location: Business District, Residential Area

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1613-03307-0000-00027-0001-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *

Multi Family

  • Tenant Has Use Of: Basement, Laundry Facilities
  • Tenant Landlord Pays Commission: Tenant Pays Commission

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: MAGNET

Map

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/29/2026 05/29/26 For Rent $3,475 -- --
Source: Garden State MLS

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 4030938

Garden State MLS
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