Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montclair Heights Neighborhood of Clifton, NJ from $1,500 (9 Rentals)

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Garrett Village

948 Valley RdClifton, NJ 07013

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Montclair Heights, Clifton, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Montclair Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montclair Heights area of Clifton, NJ is a Studio unit found at Country Club Towers I and II priced from $1,800. Richfield Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,825. Here are the most affordable Montclair Heights apartments for rent in Clifton, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Country Club Towers I and IISmall StudioStudio,1BA$1,800
Richfield Village Apartments1x1 5301BR,1BA$1,825
Village Manor1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montclair Heights, NJ

As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montclair Heights area is the $2.87 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath + Den Model at The Landings at Riverwalk in the in the Maple Valley neighborhood starting from $2,635. The second greatest value Montclair Heights apartment is the Two Bedroom Dining Room Model at 188 Bellevue Ave Apartments starting at $3,050 with a $3.59 price per square foot in the Maple Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montclair Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Landings at Riverwalk1 Bed 1 Bath + Den1BR,1BA$2.87
188 Bellevue Ave ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Dining Room2BR,1BA$3.59
Hilltop Manor ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Dining Room2BR,1BA$3.19
442-446 Monroe St.1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.47
The Bromley at 44 MainA21BR,1BA$3.48
Village Manor1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.61
Skyline Square LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.87
Richfield Village Apartments1x1 5301BR,1BA$3.44
Country Club Towers I and IISmall StudioStudio ,1BA$3.93

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Montclair Heights, Clifton, NJ

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Clifton, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Montclair Heights Neighborhood in Clifton, NJ

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

39 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montclair Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Montclair Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Montclair Heights Apartment is $1,825 at Richfield Village Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Montclair Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Montclair Heights is starting from $2,100 at Village Manor.

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