Apartments for Rent in Upper Montclair, NJ

Prices and availability in Upper Montclair, NJ were last updated on 15 Jul 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 studio apartment in Upper Montclair, NJ is between $2,395 and $2,525.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Upper Montclair, NJ is between $2,395 and $2,525.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Upper Montclair, NJ is between $2,395 and $3,495.

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 average age of rental buildings in Upper Montclair is 78 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Upper Montclair come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 68% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 31% of all rentals in Upper Montclair. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.