Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/29/2026
Listed
$3,475
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MLS
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Property Description
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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 157 Forest St #1
General
- Rent: $3,475
- Status: Active
- Type: Rental
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4030938
- Updated: 5/31/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 1.5 Month Security, Credit Report, IncmVrfy
- Lease Terms: 1 Year, 2 Years
- Rent Includes: Taxes, Water
- Availability: Negotiable, See Remarks
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- 1st Floor/Level 1: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Entrance Vestibule, Kitchen, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedroom 1: 10 x 12, First
- Bedroom 2: 12 x 11, First
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 18 x 12, First
- Family Room: First
- Kitchen: 9 x 14, First
- Dining Room: 15 x 11, First
- Laundry Room: 4 x 6, Basement
- Rec Room: 12 x 12, Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck
Parking
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: None
Location
- County: Essex
- Subdivision: Walnut Street
- Driving Directions: Chestnut Street to Forest.
- Location Details: Business District, Residential Area
School Information
- Elementary School: MAGNET
- Middle School: MAGNET
- High School: MONTCLAIR
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: 1 Unit, Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas, Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available
Structural Information
- Description/Design: First Floor Unit, Four Plex
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Square Feet: 1,200
- Year Built: 1900
- Remodeled/Updated: 2021
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.73
- Lot Size: 31915SF
- Street/Road Desc.: City/Town Street
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Assigned, Off-Street Parking, Parking Lot-Shared, See Remarks
- Zoning: R2
- Lot Description: Corner
Financial Considerations
- Owner Pays: Maintenance-Lawn, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
- Tenant Pays: Electric, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Trash Removal
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 1613-03307-0000-00027-0001-
Listed by Compass New Jersey Llc
Schools
Schools serving 157 Forest St #1
School District:Montclair Town School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Watchung Elementary School, Montclair, NJ 14 Garden Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Edgemont Elementary School 20 Edgemont Road, Montclair, NJ 07042 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Hillside Elementary School, Montclair, NJ 54 Orange Road, Montclair, NJ 07042 | 3-5 | 0.8 mi |
Renaissance Middle School 176 North Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 | 6-8 | 0.1 mi |
Glenfield Middle School 25 Maple Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Mt Hebron Middle School 173 Bellevue Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Montclair High School 100 Chestnut Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Charles H Bullock School 55 Washington Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Nishuane Elementary School 32 Cedar Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 | PK-2 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 157 Forest St #1
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157 Forest St #1, Montclair Twp., NJ 07042 (MLS# 4030938) is a Rental property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 157 Forest St #1 is currently listed for rent at $3,475 and was received on May 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 157 Forest St #1? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Montclair Twp.? You can browse all Montclair Twp. rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.