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Upper Montclair, NJ Homes for Rent

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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    1283 Valley Rd Unit 7, Montclair, NJ 07043

    Welcome to 1283 Valley Road, Unit 7, a beautifully maintained ground-level 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in one of Montclairâ€TMs most sought-after neighborhoods. Situated in a restored Victorian home, this residence offers timeless charm and an unbeatable location just moments from Montclair State University, dining, shopping, and NYC transportation. The apartment features a renovated kitchen with

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    Hugo Palacios

    Keller Williams Village Square Realty

    (862) 407-3977

    1283 Valley Rd Unit 7, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $16,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    84 Watchung Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043

    Step into a world where elevated design meets effortless living where every inch is thoughtfully curated and every space invites you to linger. Just off vibrant Watchung Plaza, 84 Watchung Avenue is one of two four-story, side-by-side duplex townhomes that redefine Montclair luxury. It features 3 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, an in-home elevator connecting all levels, and a heated/cooled 2-car garage

    Allison Maguire BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY

    84 Watchung Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    Starting at $2,450 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    188 Bellevue Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043

    *Advertised photos may not be of actual unit available, please contact for more details.With its Tudor style construction and magnificent weeping willow tree gracing the front yard, The Apartments at 188 Bellevue Avenue are a special place to call home. With old world construction and a courtyard setting, these spacious apartments feature thick walls, new windows, separate dining rooms

    188 Bellevue Ave Apartments

    (862) 453-9466

    188 Bellevue Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $2,850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    551 Valley Rd Unit 2, Montclair, NJ 07043

    Beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bath residence featuring brand-new vinyl flooring and a bright, open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Located in an immaculate, well-maintained building, this inviting home offers central air conditioning, covered parking for one car, and convenient on-site laundry.Perfectly situated in the heart of Upper Montclair Village,

    Marylisa Egidio COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    551 Valley Rd Unit 2, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $7,400 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    48 Woodmont Rd, Montclair, NJ 07043

    Magnificent contemporary home in the heart of Upper Montclair. This home is spacious, elegantly formal, and filled with sunlight. Built in cabinetry and many elegant features throughout. Two fire places, primary bedroom with en suite, another bedroom and en suite. Step onto the beautiful new deck from the large kitchen with sub zero refrigerator. The deck looks onto the very large landscaped yard

    Ceil Adkins C-21 GEMINI, LLC.

    48 Woodmont Rd, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $2,514 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    160 Gordonhurst Ave Unit C31, Montclair, NJ 07043

    This newly renovated one-bedroom apartment is located on the top floor of a charming garden-style complex, conveniently situated between the villages and train stations of Upper Montclair. The apartment features an open-concept living space with hardwood floors throughout and a modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Additional features include a garage parking

    Marylisa Egidio COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    160 Gordonhurst Ave Unit C31, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $2,029 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    160 Gordonhurst Ave Unit E21, Montclair, NJ 07043

    Lovely one-bedroom second-floor apartment in a prime location between the Villages of Upper Montclair and Watchung Plaza. This bright and inviting home features an open kitchen and dining area with breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious living room with a built-in bookcase. Heat and hot water are included, along with on-site laundry and parking. Conveniently located near NYC

    Marylisa Egidio COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    160 Gordonhurst Ave Unit E21, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $16,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    82 Watchung Ave Unit 84, Montclair, NJ 07043

    Step into a world where elevated design meets effortless living where every inch is thoughtfully curated and every space invites you to linger. Just off vibrant Watchung Plaza, 82 Watchung Avenue is one of two four-story, side-by-side duplex townhomes that redefine Montclair luxury. It features 3 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, an in-home elevator connecting all levels, and a heated/cooled 2-car garage

    Allison Maguire BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY

    82 Watchung Ave Unit 84, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $9,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • House for Rent

    190 Fernwood Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043

    Set back on a deep, private property on a wide, quiet street in Montclair's sought-after "Woods section, this sunny and spacious center-hall Colonial is full of charm. Extra-large windows and double French doors fill the home with natural light throughout.The welcoming first floor features a wide entry hall with double coat closet, a gracious living room with wood-burning fireplace, and an

    Erin Crawford KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

    190 Fernwood Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,920 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4 Oakcroft Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043

    Quiet but close to it all - parks, train, Upper Montclair business center Updated 2 bedroom, 2.1 bath single family colonial in Upper Montclair. Generous fenced in yard. Gleaming hardwood floors, WBF, LR, dining room, office nook, kitchen with stainless steel appliances & powder on first floor. Upstairs 2 bedrooms and main bath. Finished basement with living area, full bathroom, laundry room . (

    GARY BARS KELLER WILLIAMS TEAM REALTY

    4 Oakcroft Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $4,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    449 Grove St, Montclair, NJ 07043

    This charming yet dated owner-occupied three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath rental unit occupies half of a grand historic home with soaring 10-foot ceilings. Nestled right at the edge of the picturesque and beloved Brookdale Park, you'll enjoy easy access to county concerts, soccer fields, tennis courts and all things outdoors. With its ageless character, this spacious unit offers over 2200 square

    Michele Chiles-Hickman BHHS FOX & ROACH

    449 Grove St, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 10 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    166 Gordonhurst Ave Unit 3, Montclair, NJ 07043

    Spacious 2 bedroom apartment steps away from Watchung Plaza's restaurants, shops, and train station. Living room/dining room is a great space. Hardwood floors throughout, and the bathroom was recently renovated. Lots of storage- two walk in closets and a pantry! There are two assigned parking spaces. Window A/C's are provided and laundry is conveniently located in building.

    DAVID FREY COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    166 Gordonhurst Ave Unit 3, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    629B Valley Rd Unit 1, Montclair, NJ 07043

    Discover your sanctuary in this beautifully renovated two-bedroom apartment, where modern living meets comfort. Bathed in natural light from large windows, the space feels warm and inviting. The bedroom offers generous closet space, ensuring your belongings are neatly organized. The ultra-modern kitchen, equipped with sleek finishes and top-of-the-line appliances, boasts ample counter space for

    Oscar Cajiao EXP REALTY, LLC

    629B Valley Rd Unit 1, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $6,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    238 Park St Unit 2, Montclair, NJ 07042

    Gorgeous. Updated. Luxe. Wonderful gem in the heart of Montclair is just steps from bustling Watching Plaza shops, restaurants, parks, and the Midtown Direct Watchung Station, so you can be in NYC in under 45 minutes or Newark in 20 minutes. 238 Park is one of just two units in the building. It offers all the space and graciousness of a house with the convenience of apartment living. Hardwood

    Stan Kay COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    238 Park St Unit 2, Montclair, NJ 07042

Why Live in Upper Montclair

Upper Montclair, NJ, located in the northern part of Montclair Township, offers convenient rail access to New York City via three NJ Transit stations, with trains reaching Manhattan's Penn Station in under an hour. This ease of travel, combined with walkable shopping and dining districts, makes Upper Montclair a desirable place to live. The community features narrow streets lined with trees and hedges, creating a lush suburban environment. Homes, many over a century old, sit on compact lots, with some condo communities on the west side. The median home price is significantly higher than the national average, and homes typically sell within 25 days. Montclair Public Schools, rated highly, operate on a magnet system, allowing families to choose schools based on preference, with options like Northeast School focusing on global studies and Buzz Aldrin Middle School emphasizing STEM education. Valley Road, a major commercial area, boasts a variety of restaurants, boutiques, florists, and wine shops, while Watchung Plaza and downtown Montclair offer additional dining and cultural attractions. Annual events such as the Montclair Film Festival and Montclair Jazz Festival draw crowds, and Anderson Park hosts the Rose Squared Art Show, featuring over 130 artists. Montclair's crime rates are lower than the national averages, contributing to the area's appeal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhoods in Upper Montclair, NJ are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Upper Montclair, NJ depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Montclair Heights, Allwood, Richfield, Athenia and Albion, each with its own character and price range.
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