How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Montclair Township, NJ?

In Montclair Township, NJ, the median gross rent for a two-bedroom home is $2,281 (±$117) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25031).

A one-bedroom home rents for a median of $1,792 (±$74).

A three-bedroom home rents for a median of $2,529 (±$276).

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in the Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area is $2,233.

Figures last updated on .

Studio
$1,500 (±$352)
1 bedroom
$1,792 (±$74)
2 bedrooms
$2,281 (±$117)
3 bedrooms
$2,529 (±$276)

Rent by bedroom count in Montclair Township

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
Montclair TownshipEssex CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Studio$1,500 (±$352)$1,241 (±$51)$1,363 (±$30)$1,248
1 bedroom$1,792 (±$74)$1,289 (±$26)$1,465 (±$9)$1,235
2 bedrooms$2,281 (±$117)$1,638 (±$26)$1,804 (±$9)$1,407
3 bedrooms$2,529 (±$276)$1,864 (±$33)$2,037 (±$18)$1,584
4 bedrooms$3,500 or more$2,214 (±$119)$2,365 (±$47)$1,957
5 or more bedrooms$2,771 (±$1,236)$2,456 (±$304)$2,368 (±$92)$2,074

A median for a bedroom size is published only where enough renting households of that size were surveyed; a dash means the Census Bureau did not publish one.

Census rents against HUD’s Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027

Dollars a month; the Fair Market Rent is for the Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
Census median, this placeHUD Fair Market Rent
1 bedroom$1,792 (±$74)$1,850
2 bedrooms$2,281 (±$117)$2,233
3 bedrooms$2,529 (±$276)$2,785

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent of a modest rental home across the whole HUD area, set for the voucher program; the Census median is what renting households in this place reported paying.

The two answer different questions and are not expected to match.

Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms in places near Montclair Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Montclair Township
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rent, 2 bedroomsCompared with this place
Montclair Township—$2,281 (±$117)—
Bloomfield Township1.7 mi$2,099 (±$130)Lower
Brookdale1.7 mi$2,040 (±$243)Not measurably different
Verona Township1.8 mi$2,297 (±$180)Not measurably different
Cedar Grove Township2.5 mi$2,247 (±$55)Not measurably different
Watsessing2.7 mi$2,392 (±$211)Not measurably different
Nutley Township2.9 mi$1,941 (±$162)Lower
Great Notch3.2 mi$3,103 (±$812)Higher
Belleville Township3.4 mi$1,809 (±$85)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bloomfield Township, NJ ($2,099), Nutley Township, NJ ($1,941), Belleville Township, NJ ($1,809).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Great Notch, NJ ($3,103).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms across Essex County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent, 2 bedrooms
4Maplewood Township$2,774 (±$189)
5Caldwell Borough$2,706 (±$462)
6Livingston Township$2,454 (±$627)
7Millburn Township$2,399 (±$714)
8South Orange Village$2,356 (±$183)
9Verona Township$2,297 (±$180)
10Montclair Township$2,281 (±$117)
11Cedar Grove Township$2,247 (±$55)
12Bloomfield Township$2,099 (±$130)
13West Orange Township$2,030 (±$181)
14Nutley Township$1,941 (±$162)
15Belleville Township$1,809 (±$85)
16Orange$1,693 (±$93)

Showing 13 of 20 places in Essex County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Montclair Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Upper Montclair.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Montclair Township

How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Montclair Township?

The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Montclair Township, NJ is $1,792 (±$74) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Montclair Township?

The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Montclair Township, NJ is $2,281 (±$117) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much does a three-bedroom rental cost in Montclair Township?

The median gross rent for a three-bedroom home in Montclair Township, NJ is $2,529 (±$276) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Montclair township, Essex County, New Jersey (county subdivision:47500, in state:34 county:013).

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B25031_002E, B25031_002M, B25031_003E, B25031_003M, B25031_004E, B25031_004M, B25031_005E, B25031_005M, B25031_006E, B25031_006M, B25031_007E, B25031_007M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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