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$3,475 /month

157 Forest St, Montclair, NJ 07042

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What This Apartment Offers

Sunny two bedroom apartment with a finished basement and top-notch location. This unit is recently renovated boasting central air, laundry in-unit, parking, and... a huge back deck. The living spaces are over sized, with a proper dining room separate from the living room. The kitchen is loaded with a 5 burner range, dishwasher, built-in microwave, and quartz counters. The finished basement is a perfect space for exercise, hobbies, or working from home and features a full size washer and dryer. One parking space is included with opportunities for additional spaces. All of this just two blocks from the vibrant Walnut Street business district with restaurants, shops, trains to NYC and more! Pet friendly!

Unit 1

  • $3,475 / month
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1200 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Tile Floors

157 Forest St Unit 1 is an apartment for rent in Montclair, NJ

Apartment Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1900 | Remodeled
  • Quadruplex
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Recreation Room
  • Home Office
  • Living Room
  • 1200 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Finished Basement
  • Front Basement Entry

Parking

  • Assigned Parking
  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Street Parking
  • 2 Parking Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Lot Details

  • 31799 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned R2

Schools

  • Magnet Elementary And Middle School
  • Montclair High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Natural Gas Available
  • Public Water Source
  • Standard Electricity
  • Public Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1613-03307-0000-00027-0001-
  • Tenant pays for electric, gas, heat, hot water, trash removal

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit

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Property Address:
157 Forest St,
Montclair, NJ 07042
Listed by
PIERCE CONWAY
Phone Number: (973) 310-7360

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Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable60 / 100

Transit

Good public transit60 / 100

Driveability

Moderately drivable60 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
1 min Drive
Montclair-Boonton Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit)
NJ Transit Commuter Rail
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Montclair-Boonton Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit)
NJ Transit Commuter Rail
Airport
Newark Liberty International
22 min Drive
EWR
Airport
LaGuardia
45 min Drive
LGA
Airport
John F Kennedy International
53 min Drive
John F. Kennedy International

Local Education

Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Bloomfield College

Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi)

Montclair State University

Drive: 9 min (3.8 mi)

Caldwell College

Drive: 9 min (4.3 mi)

Passaic County C.C., Passaic

Drive: 12 min (6.5 mi)

Discover Upper Essex County, Montclair, NJ

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 157 Forest St Unit 1 proximity to Lackawanna Plaza II, 30 & 12 Verona Shopping Center, and VJ Plaza II. Lackawanna Plaza II is 0.8 miles away, and 30 & 12 Verona Shopping Center is within a 28 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 60, 157 Forest St Unit 1 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.6 miles. Transit options include Grove Street and Silver Lake.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 157 Forest St Unit 1 are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 3.8 miles, including Van Vleck House & Gardens, Presby Memorial Iris Gardens, and Edison National Historic Site.

Airports

Living in Upper Essex County provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 22 minutes from 157 Forest St Unit 1. Another nearby airport is LaGuardia, located 24.8 miles away.

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