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Montclair State University, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Essex County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,177 Population 6,047/sq mi density
53°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
40 Violent Crime/100K 1,372 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
40 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
83.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,599/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,759/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,132/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,658/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,005/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% above US avg (31.0%)

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$632,974

Rent

FMR Studio$1,599
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,759
FMR 2-Bedroom$2,132
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,658
FMR 4-Bedroom$3,005

Market

Ownership & Stock

Renter-Occupied34.5%
Rent Burden32.4%