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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Hardwood floors
  • Elevator
  • Modern design
  • Updated appliances
  • Washer/dryer in-unit
  • Well-maintained building

Location

47 Union St, Montclair, NJ 07042, USA
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Management

Cambridge Property Group

Leasing office

(973) 820-1652

Property Overview

47 Union offers hardwood floors, an elevator, modern design, updated appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and a well-maintained building, with a strong overall Zumper rating of 8.3 out of 10. It stands out for excellent value, strong location convenience, and solid amenities, making it a competitive choice for renters seeking a balanced mix of comfort and practicality.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 47 Union is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 47 Union 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

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$2,100 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 47 Union

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About 47 Union

HomeApartments in Montclair 47 Union

Located in the heart of downtown Montclair, 47 Union is steps from everything Montclair has to offer. The building itself is very well-maintained, while apartments have modern design and updated appliances. Plus, there are building-level amenities including an elevator and additional laundry facilities in the basement. Positioned for easy access to transit and local services, 47 Union provides a practical and safe place to call home!


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 47 Union is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 47 Union 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 47 Union
Price·10A 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.
47 Union offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, 47 Union 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.
47 Union 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 47 Union does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
47 Union provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

47 Union is great for:

Pet owners

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

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 47 Union compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Montclair

1-bedroom apartments at 47 Union cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Montclair.

Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Montclair
A table of studio rental data trends in Montclair
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,995
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$2,049
July 2026$1,981
August 2026$2,028
September 2026$1,995

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$84,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $84,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,100.
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Schools near 47 Union

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 47 Union St

Walking

8/10
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 47 Union St, Montclair

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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