Highlights
Pet Friendly
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Property management
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Dryer |
| Forced Air | Freezer |
| Hardwood Floor | Tile |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Alarm System |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Fenced Yard |
| Lawn | Outdoor Space |
| Storage | Swimming Pool |
Services
| Garbage |
Neighborhood
| Street |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Assigned Parking
Contact for more information on pet policy.
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| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
Property Id: 2400169 No Broker Fee. Ready on March 15, 2026. Enjoy the best of Montclair living—one block from Bloomfield Avenue—with restaurants, bakeries & coffee shops, boutiques, fitness studios, and entertainment right outside your door, while still coming home to a quiet residential street. This unfurnished first-floor 3-bedroom / 1-bath apartment is bright, spacious, and designed for comfortable long-term living. The apartment features hardwood floors throughout, a modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new dishwasher. You’ll also have central air and a naturally sunny layout with multiple windows in every room. Washer/dryer access is available in the basement, and large private storage may be available for an additional monthly fee. Outdoor space is a plus: relax on the private back porch or enjoy the shared front porch and fenced backyard—ideal for fresh air and casual outdoor time close to home. Parking: No off-street parking (street parking). Municipal parking options are nearby. Pets welcome with additional monthly pet fee (breed/size restrictions may apply). Lease Terms & Qualifications: Tenants pay all utilities (gas, electricity, and water & sewer) Minimum credit score: 650 Income requirement: 3x monthly rent Renters Insurance required Non-smoking building Application fee applies Due at lease signing: first month rent + last month rent + one-month security deposit Location convenience: Whole Foods (~5 minutes), NYC-bound Bus 101 & Boxcar stops nearby (~5 minutes), Walnut Street Train Station walkable, Montclair Public Library (~10 minutes), and the YMCA with a swimming pool (~5 minutes). For commuters and professionals, the walkability and transit access are hard to beat.
How 53 Portland Pl, Montclair, NJ 07042, USA compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
| Zip code | 07042 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
3-bedroom apartments at 53 Portland Pl #1 cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Montclair.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $4,077 |
| April 2024 | $4,146 |
| May 2024 | $3,591 |
| June 2024 | $3,500 |
| July 2024 | $3,886 |
| August 2024 | $3,963 |
| September 2024 | $3,999 |
| October 2024 | $3,973 |
| November 2024 | $3,881 |
| December 2024 | $3,993 |
| January 2025 | $3,987 |
| February 2025 | $3,737 |
| March 2025 | $3,648 |
| April 2025 | $3,756 |
| May 2025 | $3,844 |
| June 2025 | $3,868 |
| July 2025 | $4,010 |
| August 2025 | $4,162 |
| September 2025 | $3,970 |
| October 2025 | $3,775 |
| November 2025 | $3,713 |
| December 2025 | $3,774 |
| January 2026 | $3,676 |
| February 2026 | $3,800 |
Can I afford to live at 53 Portland Pl #1?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
$138,000/yr
| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years ago | $2,950 | 3 bed | 19 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,200 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,200 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,200 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $2,600 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
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Occupied
3 Beds
1 Bath
$2,200
Hardwood Floor • Walk-In Closets • On-Site Laundry • Air Conditioning
Occupied
3 Beds
1 Bath
$2,200
Deck • Hardwood Floor • Walk-In Closets • On-Site Laundry