$2,850 Per Month

42 Walnut St Montclair, NJ 07042

2 Beds
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Gazebo
  • Patio
  • Hillside School Rated A
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 2-minute walk to Kaveny Field

About This Home

Commuter's dream location just 0.3 miles to the train station and trendy Walnut Street downtown center. Immaculate, spacious 2-bedroom apartment with updated kitchen and bathroom. Partial basement for storage and private laundry. Entry to the basement through rear Bilco doors. One garage space and two-car tandem parking in driveway. Use of large backyard with gazebo. No pets. Experience everything that makes Montclair special from the Wellmont Theater and Montclair Art Museum to the renowned Film Festival, farmers markets, parks, and vibrant arts and dining scene. This rental offers the perfect combination of space, convenience, and lifestyle. Available July 1

Listing Agent

Caroline Mescia

COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC Brokerage Phone: 201-303-6316 Listed on: 06/17/2026

COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC

Co-Listing Agent

SANDRA BOLCAR

COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC Brokerage Phone: 201-303-6316

Property Details

Home Type

  • Apartment

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Interior Spaces

  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Gazebo

Schools

  • Magnet Elementary And Middle School
  • Montclair High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Tap or Transfer Fee
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Laundry Facilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tenant pays for electric, gas, heat, hot water, sewer, water
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1613-04308-0000-00009-0000-

Property Details

Home Type

Apartment

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Rental Info

  • Furnished Info: Unfurnished
  • Owner Pays: Maintenance-Common Area, Maintenance-Lawn, Snow Removal
  • Lease Information: 1 Year, 2 Years, Renewal Option
  • Tenant Pays: Electric, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Sewer, Water
  • Pre Rental Reqrmts: 1.5 Month Security, Credit - Rpt, IncmVrfy, TenAppl, Tenants Insurance Required
  • Rent Includes: Maintenance-Building, Maintenance-Common Area

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Apartment, One Floor Unit
  • Primary Property Type: Apartmt
  • Rental Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Directions: Between Grove St. and Walnut Crescent
  • I D: 5439836
  • Section Subdiv Development: Walnut Street Train area
  • Attribution Contact: 201-303-6316
  • MLS Status: Active
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Building
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Year Renovated: 2010

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Storage Room
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Living Room Level: Second
  • Other Room 1: Laundry Room
  • Other Room1 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 2: Storage Room
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gazebo, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Assigned, Built-In Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 70X102
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.16
  • Location: Residential Area

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1613-04308-0000-00009-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *

Multi Family

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

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: MAGNET

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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/17/2026 06/17/26 For Rent $2,850 0.0% --
07/28/2017 07/28/17 Sold $729,000 -0.1% $355 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/21/2017 06/21/17 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2017 06/10/17 For Sale $729,900 -- $356 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

About the Listing Agent

Caroline Mescia
Caroline Mescia

COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC

(862) 207-3041

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Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 4035093

Garden State MLS

APN: 13-04308-0000-00009

New Jersey Essex County Montclair 07042

42 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ

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