The Highlands at Morris Plains

40 E Hanover Ave, Morris Plains, NJ 07950

Leasing Office: 1000 The Buckley Way, Morris Plains, NJ 07950

Last Updated: 5 Days Ago

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The Highlands at Morris Plains
Monthly Rent
$3,225 - $3,525
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Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Sq. Ft.
1,139 - 1,236 sq ft

Up to 2 MONTHS FREE

Up to 2 months free on select apartments

Pricing and Floor Plans

The Mosswood

$3,225 - $3,525
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,139 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1325
$3,225
1,139
Now
1128
$3,525
1,139
Now
1124
$3,425
1,139
Now

The Wisteria

$3,325
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,236 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1106
$3,325
1,236
Now

The Rosewood

$3,425
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,158 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1217
$3,425
1,158
Sep. 24
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 2003
  • 116 units3 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Trash Admin Fee
    $12 / mo
    Max chargeable amount: $12.50
  • Cable
    $75 / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $50

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Highlights

  • *In Select Units
  • Built-In Microwaves
  • Central Heat & AC
  • Close to Train Station
  • Convenient Access to Manhattan
  • Custom Cabinetry
  • Easy Access to NJ Turnpike, I-287, I-78, & Route 2
  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Full-Size Washer & Dryers
  • Gourmet Kitchens
  • Newly Enhanced Exteriors
  • One Block from Historic Morristown
  • Online Rental Payments
  • On-Site Management
  • On-Site Storage Available
  • Package Receiving
  • Patios & Balconies*
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Recycling Center
  • Stainless-Steel Appliances

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Cable Ready
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Ice Maker
  • Island Kitchen

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Courtyard
  • Dog Park
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Grill
  • Income Restricted
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms

Map of The Highlands at Morris Plains

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Transit

Some public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Transit

Commuter Rail

2 min Drive

Commuter Rail

4 min Drive

Airport

Newark Liberty International

30 min Drive

EWR

Moving to Southeast Morris County, Morris Plains, NJ

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Highlands at Morris Plains proximity to Morris Marketplace, Morris Plains Retail Development, and Hanover Crossroads. Morris Marketplace is 1.1 miles away, and Morris Plains Retail Development is within a 27 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 40, The Highlands at Morris Plains has some public transit, including 5 transit stops within 5.1 miles. Transit options include Morris Plains and Morristown.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Highlands at Morris Plains are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4 miles, including Historic Speedwell, Willowwood Arboretum, and Patriot's Path.

Airports

Living in Southeast Morris County provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 30 minutes from The Highlands at Morris Plains. Another nearby airport is LaGuardia, located 44.6 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Not rated

Mountain Way Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10

Borough Elementary School

Grades K-8

Public

Not rated

St Virgil Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

Morristown High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Pg Chambers School

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
College of Saint Elizabeth Drive: 11 min (5 mi)
Fairleigh Dickinson, Florham Drive: 11 min (5.4 mi)
Drew University Drive: 13 min (6.7 mi)
County College of Morris Drive: 17 min (10 mi)

About The Highlands at Morris Plains

Our garden-style apartment community near downtown Morristown, NJ, offers comfortable one and two bedroom residences that are fully equipped for your comfort and convenience. With gourmet kitchens, full-size washers and dryers, and community amenities that make you feel right at home, Highlands at Morris Plains is the perfect place for your busy lifestyle.Just minutes from State Route 202, enjoy easy access to I-80 and I-287, as well as convenient train access into New York City. Here at Highlands at Morris Plains, everything you need is right at your fingertips.

The Highlands at Morris Plains is an apartment community in Morris Plains, NJ

Contact

Property Address:
40 E Hanover Ave,
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
Phone Number: (862) 305-8024
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday By Appointment Only
Leasing Office:
1000 The Buckley Way, Morris Plains, NJ 07950
The Highlands at Morris Plains

Renter Reviews

For The Highlands at Morris Plains

4.2

64 Ratings & Reviews

  • 5/13/25

    Verified Renter

    Was here a while and now leaving due to high rent increases and no communication from management. Also, service requests aren’t followed through and completed… Price is high for non luxury apartments and no amenities.

    Review from Apartments.com

    1 Person Found This Helpful

    Property Manager at The Highlands at Morris Plains responded to this review

    Hi, it is disappointing for us to hear that your experience was anything less than great. Thanks for the valuable feedback. Please reach out to us at morrisplainsmgr@greystar.com so we can chat about ways to improve your experience.

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