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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking lot
  • Onsite laundry
  • Spacious living spaces
  • Onsite parking
  • Pet-friendly
  • Oversized rooms

Location

30 Gates Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042, USA
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Management

MJPG GLENRIDGE, LLC

Leasing office

(516) 418-4726

Property Overview

30 Gates offers a strong overall renter experience with an 8.1 Zumper Expert Rating, driven by solid value, strong location, and good amenities. It stands out for pet-friendly living, onsite laundry and parking, and spacious, oversized rooms, while nearby schools and pet services add convenience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 30 Gates is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 30 Gates has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$2,500 /mo1 unit availableExperience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the heart of Montclair, NJ. Offering approximately 750 square feet of living space, this spacious home combines the feel of a house with the ease of apartment living. Located in a classic prewar, well-maintained building with beautiful marble finishes, this apartment features oversized rooms, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully updated interior. Updates will be made to both kitchen, lighting and bathroom! Steps from Church Street and the bustling excitement of downtown Montclair and close to public transportation by bus or train. Apartment features: - Expansive Layout: Generous living spaces with an open, airy feel - Historic Elegance: Well-maintained building with beautiful marble finishes - Modern Convenience: Elevator building with onsite laundry and a parking lot - Pet-Friendly: Cats welcome - Nestled in desirable Montclair, just steps from restaurants, bars, and shopping - Easy access to mass transit for a smooth NYC commute - Close to the farmer's market and Montclair's beloved annual festivals Lease Details: - Monthly Rent: $2,500 (12-month lease) - Includes heat & hot water - Onsite parking for $125/mos Move-In Costs: - Security Deposit: 1.5 months' rent ($3,750) - Broker Fee: 1 month's rent

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Amenities for 30 Gates

Apartment Amenities

Heat/HW

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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Policies and fees

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One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

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About 30 Gates

HomeApartments in Montclair 30 Gates

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the heart of Montclair, NJ. Offering approximately 750 square feet of living space, this spacious home combines the feel of a house with the ease of apartment living. Located in a classic prewar, well-maintained building with beautiful marble finishes, this apartment features oversized rooms, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully updated interior. Updates will be made to both kitchen, lighting and bathroom! Steps from Church Street and the bustling excitement of downtown Montclair and close to public transportation by bus or train. Apartment features: - Expansive Layout: Generous living spaces with an open, airy feel - Historic Elegance: Well-maintained building with beautiful marble finishes - Modern Convenience: Elevator building with onsite laundry and a parking lot - Pet-Friendly: Cats welcome - Nestled in desirable Montclair, just steps from restaurants, bars, and shopping - Easy access to mass transit for a smooth NYC commute - Close to the farmer's market and Montclair's beloved annual festivals Lease Details: - Monthly Rent: $2,500 (12-month lease) - Includes heat & hot water - Onsite parking for $125/mos Move-In Costs: - Security Deposit: 1.5 months' rent ($3,750) - Broker Fee: 1 month's rent


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 30 Gates is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 30 Gates has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 30 Gates
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
30 Gates stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 30 Gates is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
30 Gates is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 30 Gates does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

30 Gates is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 11 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 30 Gates compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away

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Rent trends in Montclair

1-bedroom apartments at 30 Gates cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Montclair.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Montclair
A table of studio rental data trends in Montclair
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$2,158
July 2024$2,264
August 2024$2,280
September 2024$1,984
October 2024$1,995
November 2024$1,995
December 2024$1,995
January 2025$1,995
February 2025$1,997
March 2025$1,995
April 2025$1,862
May 2025$1,891
June 2025$1,810
July 2025$1,831
August 2025$1,982
September 2025$2,089
October 2025$2,129
November 2025$1,944
December 2025$1,812
January 2026$2,316
February 2026$2,462
March 2026$2,121
April 2026$2,226
May 2026$2,599
June 2026$2,104

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 30 Gates

Central School

180 hillside ave

glen ridge, NJ, 7028

PK, K-2Public

Central Elementary School

33 cleveland st

orange, NJ, 7050

K-2Public

Essex Junior Academy

520 pompton ave

cedar grove, NJ, 7009

K-8Public

Essex Fells School

102 hawthorne rd

essex fells, NJ, 7021

PK, K-6Public
A+

Hornblower Early Edudcation Elementary School

229 main st

belleville, NJ, 7109

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Montclair near 30 Gates Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 30 Gates Ave, Montclair

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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