53 Portland Pl #1 · Apartment for Rent

Property Id: 2400169 No Broker Fee. Ready on March 15, 2026. Enjoy the best of Montclair living—one block from Bloomfield Avenue—with restaurants, bakeries & coffee shops, boutiques, fitness studios, and entertainment right outside your door, while still coming home to a quiet residential street. This unfurnished first-floor 3-bedroom / 1-bath apartment is bright, spacious, and designed for comfortable long-term living. The apartment features hardwood floors throughout, a modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new dishwasher. You’ll also have central air and a naturally sunny layout with multiple windows in every room. Washer/dryer access is available in the basement, and large private storage may be available for an additional monthly fee. Outdoor space is a plus: relax on the private back porch or enjoy the shared front porch and fenced backyard—ideal for fresh air and casual outdoor time close to home. Parking: No off-street parking (street parking). Municipal parking options are nearby. Pets welcome with additional monthly pet fee (breed/size restrictions may apply). Lease Terms & Qualifications: Tenants pay all utilities (gas, electricity, and water & sewer) Minimum credit score: 650 Income requirement: 3x monthly rent Renters Insurance required Non-smoking building Application fee applies Due at lease signing: first month rent + last month rent + one-month security deposit Location convenience: Whole Foods (~5 minutes), NYC-bound Bus 101 & Boxcar stops nearby (~5 minutes), Walnut Street Train Station walkable, Montclair Public Library (~10 minutes), and the YMCA with a swimming pool (~5 minutes). For commuters and professionals, the walkability and transit access are hard to beat.