What's the average rent in Montclair, NJ?

Rental Market Trends in Montclair, NJ

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Montclair, NJ is $2,721 per month, which is 42% higher than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,721

-0.4%-$12 decrease month-over-month

-6.2%-$179 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

104

APARTMENTS

$2,671

HOUSES

$4,500

TOWNHOUSES

$4,950

As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Montclair, NJ at $2,671 per month, while townhomes are the most expensive at $4,950 per month. Houses average $4,500 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,438
2 Bedrooms	$2,750
3 Bedrooms	$3,600
4 Bedrooms	$3,800
All	$2,721

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Montclair, NJ is $2,438 per month, followed by $2,750 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,600 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $3,800 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,500
2 Bedrooms	$4,000
3 Bedrooms	$5,300
4 Bedrooms	$5,750
All	$4,950

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Montclair, NJ is $2,500 per month, followed by $4,000 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $5,300 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $5,750 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,000
2 Bedrooms	$2,750
3 Bedrooms	$3,500
4 Bedrooms	$3,800
All	$2,600

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Montclair, NJ is $2,000 per month, followed by $2,750 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $3,500 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $3,800 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,800
2 Bedrooms	—
3 Bedrooms	$4,500
4 Bedrooms	$5,000
All	$4,500

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Montclair, NJ is $1,800 per month, followed by $4,500 for a 3 bedroom house, and $5,000 for a 4 bedroom house.