Rental Units

Affordable Rental Units Administered by the Township

The affordable rental housing opportunities listed below are maintained by the Township of Montclair.  The Township has contracted with Community Grants, Planning & Housing to administer the application process for these housing opportunities.  

Applicants interested in any of the housing opportunities listed below should submit a pre-application which is available at the following website: www.affordablehomesnewjersey.com

Valley & Bloom (34 Valley Road)

A residential rental community in the heart of Montclair, Valley & Bloom offers 26 one-, two-, and three-bedroom affordable apartments to income qualified applicants.

24 Elm Street

A 12-unit ownership project that is currently operated as a rental project with 2 affordable units.  The affordable two-bedroom units include one low- and one moderate-income unit each.  The project was completed in 2007.

Montclair Residences (11 Pine Street)

The Montclair Residences at Bay Street Station inclusionary project was built in 2009 and contains 146 market-rate units and 17 affordable units.  The project is located at 11 Pine Street, adjacent to the NJ Transit Bay Street train station.  There are 9 one-bedroom and 8 two-bedroom affordable rental units.

HOMECorp Rentals

There are a variety of rental properties scattered throughout the Township that are owned and operated by HOMECorp, a local non-profit corporation whose mission includes the development and operation of affordable housing.

192-194 Bloomfield Avenue

This project includes 11 market-rate and 1 one-bedroom affordable units.

Montclairion II (125 Bloomfield Avenue)

The Montclairion, located near the intersection of Bloomfield Avenue and Pine Street, includes 1 two-bedroom, low-income unit and 1 three bedroom, moderate-income unit.  


Other Affordable Rental Opportunities

​The following rental opportunities are available in the Township of Montclair.  To inquire about availability, please use the contact information provided in each property description.

Montclairion (10 Pine Street)

The Montclairion I is an inclusionary project, built in 1986, contains 38 market rate units and 18 affordable rental units: 6 one-bedroom, 8 two-bedroom and 3 three-bedroom low- and moderate-income units.  The property is located across the street from the Bay Street train station and just north of Bloomfield Avenue.

For additional information and to inquire about availability, please contact the leasing office directly at (973) 746-7312.

Matthew Carter Apartments

This apartment complex contains 126 affordable apartments in two locations at both 20 and 80 Glenridge Avenue. The apartments, which include one- and two-bedroom apartments, were built in 1980 and are located within one block of the Bay Street train station and Pine Street business district.

The complex is managed by Rainbow Property Management.  For additional information and to inquire about availability, please contact the leasing office directly (973) 746-9165

Union Gardens

Union Gardens contains 87 affordable units located at 50 Greenwood Avenue.  The apartments, which include one and two-bedroom apartments, were built in 1973 and are located within walking distance to the Walnut Street train station and the Bay Street train station.  For additional information and to inquire about availability, please contact the leasing office directly at 973-746-9055.

11 Elm Street

11 Elm Street contains 14 affordable units in a 3-story apartment building located near Bloomfield Avenue in the heart of Montclair.  For additional information and to inquire about availability, please contact the leasing office directly at 844-298-1453.