1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Montclair, NJ (410 Rentals)

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Montclair, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montclair?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Montclair Studio Apartments | $2,127 | $1,300 | $8,881 |
Montclair 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,455 | $1,136 | $9,813 |
Montclair 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,294 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
Montclair 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,546 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
Montclair 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,708 | $2,900 | $7,500 |
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Largest Available Montclair 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Montclair, NJ is found at Edison Lofts in the Bel Air neighborhood and is 1,144 square feet priced from $2,765. Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of Units in the Ward 1 neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,100 square feet and currently listed start at $1,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Montclair:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Edison Lofts | 1 Bed/1.5 Bath (UA-13) | 1,144 Sq Ft | $2,765 |
Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of Units | Classic One Bedroom Loft | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Linwood Village | $2.00/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1,025 Sq Ft | $2,125 |
The Harvard | 1 BD- E | 990 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
Central Flats | Stokley VII | 967 Sq Ft | $2,125 |
Essence 144 | 1 Bedroom + Den | 950 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
Allure 258 | One Bedroom + Study | 850 Sq Ft | $2,350 |
Aura 240 | 1 Bedroom + Study | 850 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
Cheapest Available Montclair 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 24, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Montclair, NJ is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $950 at The Twin Oaks in the Ward 2 neighborhood. The second most affordable Montclair 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at 111 South Harrison starting at $1,417 in the Ward 1 neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Montclair is currently $2,455. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Montclair:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Twin Oaks | 1BR/1.0BA | $950 |
111 South Harrison | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,417 |
The Millennium | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,525 |
Martha Washington Apartments | One Bedroom Small | $1,595 |
Hill Manor - Renovated Apartments Near Tra... | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,650 |
Franklin Towers | 1 bedroom | $1,660 |
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Montclair Overview
Montclair New Jersey is a beautiful town to look for an apartment as an alternative to Brooklyn or other outer boroughs of NYC. Not only is it close to NYC, if you work there or like to enjoy the city, but the train system also allows you to get there with ease. Montclair offers residents a dynamic restaurant scene, a wide variety of cultural events, and beautiful parks to enjoy.
Why live in Montclair, NJ?
Many people refer to Montclair New Jersey as the urban oasis for New Yorkers. Montclair is close enough to the city that you can still enjoy everything it has to offer regularly. However, Montclair has so much to offer to residences as well. Montclair residents can enjoy the wide variety of restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and cultural events the town has to offer.
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Getting Around Montclair, NJ
Walk Score®
90 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Montclair Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Montclair with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Montclair is at The Twin Oaks listed at $950.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Montclair Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Montclair is $2,455.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Montclair Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Montclair is a 1,144 square feet unit starting from $2,765 at Edison Lofts.
What is the average size for Montclair 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Montclair is currently 610 sq ft.
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