Apartments for Rent in Upper Montclair, NJ

Prices and availability in Upper Montclair, NJ were last updated on 18 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Upper Montclair, NJ are: 188 Bellevue Ave Apartments and Commonwealth Townhomes.

The average rent in Upper Montclair, NJ is $2,061.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Upper Montclair, NJ is between $2,570 and $3,550.

In Upper Montclair 14% of the housing is rented out compared to 86% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 2% of Upper Montclair's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 81% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Upper Montclair are about 78 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Upper Montclair are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 68% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 31% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.