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Montclair, NJ Townhomes for Rent

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    $16,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    84 Watchung Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043

    Step into a world where elevated design meets effortless living where every inch is thoughtfully curated and every space invites you to linger. Just off vibrant Watchung Plaza, 84 Watchung Avenue is one of two four-story, side-by-side duplex townhomes that redefine Montclair luxury. It features 3 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, an in-home elevator connecting all levels, and a heated/cooled 2-car garage

    Allison Maguire BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY

    84 Watchung Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $16,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    82 Watchung Ave Unit 84, Montclair, NJ 07043

    Step into a world where elevated design meets effortless living where every inch is thoughtfully curated and every space invites you to linger. Just off vibrant Watchung Plaza, 82 Watchung Avenue is one of two four-story, side-by-side duplex townhomes that redefine Montclair luxury. It features 3 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, an in-home elevator connecting all levels, and a heated/cooled 2-car garage

    Allison Maguire BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY

    82 Watchung Ave Unit 84, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $5,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    132 N Fullerton Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042

    Downtown living at its finest! This side by side townhome just off Walnut Street, offers over 2000 sq ft of space across three full floors of living space, with a charming front porch and direct access into the kitchen from the driveway. The open-concept kitchen comes with expansive counter space, a breakfast bar, and a walk-in pantry. Wide open sight lines and southern exposure create a bright,

    Pierce Conway COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC

    132 N Fullerton Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042
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    $4,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    449 Grove St, Montclair, NJ 07043

    This charming yet dated owner-occupied three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath rental unit occupies half of a grand historic home with soaring 10-foot ceilings. Nestled right at the edge of the picturesque and beloved Brookdale Park, you'll enjoy easy access to county concerts, soccer fields, tennis courts and all things outdoors. With its ageless character, this spacious unit offers over 2200 square

    Michele Chiles-Hickman BHHS FOX & ROACH

    449 Grove St, Montclair, NJ 07043
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    $6,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    238 Park St Unit 2, Montclair, NJ 07042

    Gorgeous. Updated. Luxe. Wonderful gem in the heart of Montclair is just steps from bustling Watching Plaza shops, restaurants, parks, and the Midtown Direct Watchung Station, so you can be in NYC in under 45 minutes or Newark in 20 minutes. 238 Park is one of just two units in the building. It offers all the space and graciousness of a house with the convenience of apartment living. Hardwood

    Stan Kay COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    238 Park St Unit 2, Montclair, NJ 07042

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a townhouse in Montclair, NJ?
The median rent for a townhouse in Montclair, NJ is $11,250 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Montclair, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Montclair, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $140,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,500 per month in Montclair, NJ, renters typically need to show $10,500 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Montclair, NJ?
In Montclair, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 31.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Montclair, NJ are best for renting a townhouse?
The best neighborhood for renting in Montclair, NJ depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a townhouse include University Heights, West Side and Downtown Elizabeth, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Townhouses for Rent
5
Median Townhouse Rent
$11,250
Median 2 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$6,500
Median 3 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$16,000
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