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- PET FRIENDLY$1,895 - $2,750/moStudio-1 Bed1 Bath55 North Mountain Avenue Apartments | 55 N Mountain Ave #C10,
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- $2,099 - $3,899/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsHawthorne Towers Apartments | 36 Hawthorne Pl #705b4c657,
Montclair, NJ 07042 - $2,295 - $2,495/mo1-2 Beds1 Bath10 Roosevelt Place | 10 Roosevelt Pl #ba7a1f001,
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Average Rent Trends in 07042
Rent in 07042 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Mar 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $2,750 |
| Jul 2025 | $2,835 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,850 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,850 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,800 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,920 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,800 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,800 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,750 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,750 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,670 |
| May 2026 | $2,600 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,295 | $2,700 | $3,600 | $3,800 | $2,700 |
| Townhomes | — | $4,000 | $5,300 | $5,750 | $4,950 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,000 | $2,600 | $3,500 | $3,800 | $2,600 |
| Houses | $1,800 | — | $4,500 | $5,000 | $4,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 07042
- What is the average rent in 07042?The average rent in 07042 is $2,700. Rent prices range from $1,650 to as much as $6,500, depending on the type of rental.
- How does the rent in 07042 compare to the national average?Average rent in 07042 is about 41% higher than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is more expensive to rent in 07042 compared to the U.S. average.
- What is the average rent in 07042, by number of bedrooms?The average rent in 07042 is $2,100 for a studio, $2,295 for a 1 bedroom, $2,700 for a 2 bedroom, $3,600 for a 3 bedroom, and $3,800 for a 4 bedroom.
- How have rent prices in 07042 changed compared to last year?In the past year, the average rent price in 07042 has decreased by $250. That means the average rent is 9% lower than last year.
- How many available rental listings are in 07042?There are 96 available rental listings in 07042.
- What are some cities near 07042?Some nearby cities include: Montclair, Glen Ridge, Bloomfield, Verona, West Orange, Cedar Grove. These cities may have more rental options to explore.

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