40 Forest St
Montclair, NJ 07042
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973-783-6900
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Monthly Rent
$2,750
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
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40 Forest St
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About This Property
Ideally located between the Walnut St train station, farmers market, and restaurants and Montclair's vibrant downtown, this large 2-bedroom apartment has a Brooklyn feel with its high ceilings and architectural details. The unit features an eat-in kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances, a spacious living room, dining room, 2 bedrooms, full bathroom, and an in-unit laundry room with bonus space. Other highlights include a dedicated parking spot and shared use of the large backyard area and front porch. Welcome home!
40 Forest St is a house located in Essex County and the 07042 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Montclair Public attendance zone.
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CHRISTIAN DUBUQUE-STRENZ
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Garden State Multiple Listing Service, LLC
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House Features
- Air Conditioning
- Tile Floors
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Property Address:
40 Forest St,
Montclair,
NJ
07042
This Property
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Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Tile Floors
Nestled in the foothills of First Watchung Mountain, Montclair’s natural surroundings don’t (more like, can’t) go unnoticed by anyone. Mills Reservation County Park and Eagle Rock Preservation afford residents and visitors alike miles of hiking trails to explore and panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline.
This small town is more than a small town – it’s an artistic community! Art galleries, museums, and entertainment venues are found in Montclair’s downtown area along Bloomfield Avenue. The Wellmont Theater is the city’s go-to spot for comedic relief and concerts.
In walking distance of Montclair apartments, you’ll discover a plethora of international fare, a vibrant art scene, bakeries, boutiques, and bars. Residents highly enjoy living in a commuter city with convenient access to railroads and freeways. About seven NJ Transit Rail stations make up this community, with the Montclair-Boonton Line destination being NY Penn Station.
Learn more about living in Montclair
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.5 mi |
40 Forest St is within 4 minutes or 2.1 miles from Bloomfield College. It is also near Caldwell College and Montclair State University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
423 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
Public Elementary School
Grades PK & 3-5
541 Students
Attendance Zone
8
Out of 10
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-2
154 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
213 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
548 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,968 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-2
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
160 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
165 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Montclair include Grove Street, located 3.2 miles from 40 Forest St. 40 Forest St is near Newark Liberty International, located 11.8 miles or 20 minutes away, and Laguardia, located 25.3 miles or 45 minutes away.
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.8 mi |
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Laguardia
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Drive: | 45 min | 25.3 mi |
Time and distance from 40 Forest St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
40 Forest St has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Van Vleck House & Gardens
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Presby Memorial Iris Gardens
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Edison National Historic Site
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.5 mi |
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Branch Brook Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
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Turtle Back Zoo
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.8 mi |
40 Forest St has 5 parks within 6.8 miles, including Van Vleck House & Gardens, Edison National Historic Site, and Presby Memorial Iris Gardens.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.3 mi |
40 Forest St has 3 hospitals within 6.3 miles, the nearest is East Orange General Hospital which is 5.2 miles away and a 9 minutes drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 25 min | 15.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 32 min | 18.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 21.0 mi |
40 Forest St has 3 military bases within 21.0 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 15.6 miles away and a 25 minutes .
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40 Forest St
Montclair, NJ 07042