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Pet Friendly
Location
47 Union St, Montclair, NJ 07042, USA
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Property Overview
47 Union has received a strong Zumper Expert Rating, indicating a high quality of living. Its pros include excellent location advantages and well-designed layouts that cater to various preferences. Notable features such as modern amenities and access to essential services further enhance the overall appeal of this property.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $2,050 /mo | 1 unit available | This renovated 1-bed, 1-bath apartment features hardwood floors, washer/dryer in-unit, modern design, and updated appliances, making it an amazing place to call home! Our building is pet-friendly, has an elevator, wide staircases and hallways, and best of all, is located right in the heart of downtown Montclair |
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Amenities for 47 Union
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 25 |
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About 47 Union
Located in the heart of downtown Montclair, 47 Union is steps from everything Montclair has to offer. The building itself offers well-maintained and clean charm, while apartments themselves 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, well-appointed rental option.
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 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.
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·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.
47 Union is great for:
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
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Montclair
1-bedroom apartments at 47 Union cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Montclair.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Montclair
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,800 |
| May 2024 | $1,858 |
| June 2024 | $2,049 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 47 Union St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$82,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $82,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,050.
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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
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.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 47 Union St, 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 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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