
Cheap Homes for Rent in Upper Montclair, NJ from $1,100 (7 Rentals)
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Upper Montclair, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Upper Montclair?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Upper Montclair 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,864 | $2,100 | $3,600 |
Upper Montclair 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,182 | $3,200 | $7,000 |
Upper Montclair 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,190 | $4,800 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Available Upper Montclair Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Upper Montclair, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Martha Washington Apartments in the Maple Valley neighborhood priced from $1,595. Fairway Gardens in the Allwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Upper Montclair apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Martha Washington Apartments | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Fairway Gardens | Studio Large | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
Richfield Village Apartments | Studio 410 | Studio,1BA | $1,620 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Montclair, NJ and Nearby
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper Montclair area is the $1.90 price per square foot 32 Model at Chanler at Montclair in the in the Downtown Verona neighborhood starting from $2,845. The second greatest value Upper Montclair apartment is the 11 Highland Ter Model at 11 Highland Ter, Unit A starting at $3,650 with a $2.70 price per square foot in the Bel Air neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Montclair apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Chanler at Montclair | 32 | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
11 Highland Ter, Unit A | 11 Highland Ter | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.70 |
27 Cloverhill Pl, Unit Apt #1 | 27 Cloverhill Pl | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Linwood Village | $2.61/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.63 |
710 Valley Rd, Unit 1 | 710 Valley Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
240 Rowland Ave, Unit b | 240 Rowland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
The Hub Brookdale | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
Walden Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
Bradford Arms | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
Martha Washington Apartments | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Montclair
What type of rentals are currently available in Upper Montclair?
There are currently 284 Apartments for Rent in Upper Montclair, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $18,519. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Upper Montclair ranging from $1,100 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Upper Montclair?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Upper Montclair ranges from $1,100 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,082.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Upper Montclair?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Upper Montclair range from $2,895 to $18,519, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,000.
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