Verified Resident
Jan 3, 2026 • Anonymous
Commonwealth Townhomes
480 Valley Rd, Upper Montclair, NJ, 07043
2 beds
1 bath
1,500 sqft
All about this rental
*Advertised photos may not be of actual unit available, please contact for more details.
Situated in a park like setting, Commonwealth Gardens features two bedroom townhouses with updated kitchens and appliances, beautiful hardwood floors, new windows and a full private basement with a washer/dryer. Additionally, off street parking is provided and garages are available. Our Resident Manager is on the premises to handle your maintenance needs and 24 hour emergency service is also provided.
Situated just minutes from the heart of Montclair and Upper Montclair, Commonwealth Gardens is conveniently located near extraordinary downtown shopping and dining. The transportation to New York City is excellent with buses and trains running frequently to the Port Authority and mid-town. The community is also in close proximity to many major highways, including Routes 46, 3, 23, 280 and the Garden State Parkway.
One visit to Commonwealth Gardens will convince you that your next address should be right here.
Quick overview
- Type:
- Townhouse
- ZIP code:
- 07043
- Status:
- Active
- Last checked:
- 1 hour ago
Find your perfect layout
Available 08/22
Two Bedroom Townhouse -One Bath
$3,495
2
1
1,500 sqft
Perks of living here
Convenience
Make daily life easier with On-Site Maintenance, 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Service, Extra Storage, and a Full Basement with W/D for laundry access.
Temperature
Stay comfortable with Air Conditioner and Central Air in select units.
Outdoors
Parking is available with options like Off Street Parking and Limited Garages Available.
Design
Enjoy stylish touches like Hardwood Floors, Window Coverings, and a Modern Kitchen complete with a Microwave, Dishwasher, and Stove/Range.
Standout
Verizon Fios Accessible ensures fast internet, and a Separate Dining area adds a unique touch to your layout.
Shared spaces & benefits
- Limited Parking Available
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Service
- Limited Garages Available
- Verizon Fios Accessible
- Off Street Parking
- On-Site Maintenance
In-house comforts
- Air Conditioner
- Cable Ready
- Central Air in some units
- Modern Kitchen
- Seperate Dining
- New Windows
- Dishwasher
- Extra Storage
- Stove/Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Full Basement with W/D
- Window Coverings
Ready to see it in person?
Fees & policies
General fees
- Application fees:
- $50
There may be additional unit-specific fees.
Pet policy - Cats allowed
- One-time pet fees:
- $250
- Monthly pet rent:
- $35
Pet limit 2 allowed. / 25 lbs. restrictions.
Pet policy - Dogs allowed
- One-time pet fees:
- $250
- Monthly pet rent:
- $50
Pet limit 2 allowed. / 70 lbs. restrictions.
Pet policy
Pet-Friendly! Max 2 pets allowed.
Pet Fee: $250/ per pet (non-refundable)
Max Weight:
Cats: 25lb
Dogs: 70lb
Monthly Pet Rent:
Cats: $35 per pet
Dogs: $50 per pet
Breed Restrictions apply!
(At present, the following breeds are considered aggressive breeds and any full or mix of the following breeds are not permitted: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, American Bulldog, Chow, Dalmatian, Doberman, Dogo Argentino, German Shepherd, Husky, Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Staffordshire Terrier / Pit Bull, Wolf)
Pet policy does not apply to assistance animals.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details,
.
Contact info
Goldberg Realty
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Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Leasing Office Located at: Whitehall Apartments, 24 Hillside Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042.
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).
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Very walkable
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Bikeable
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The area around 480 Valley Rd, Upper Montclair, NJ, 07043 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. 480 Valley Rd, Upper Montclair, NJ, 07043 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®
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Montclair Township's city center3 min5 min17 min14 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.
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Ben Samuels Children's Center
Childcare • 2.24 mi
Elite Day Care LLC
Childcare • 2.26 mi
Executive Baby
Childcare • 2.33 mi
Little Scholars Playhouse
Childcare • 2.69 mi
Kiddie University
Childcare • 3.63 mi
A Pleasant Day
Childcare • 3.86 mi
All About Kids
Childcare • 3.88 mi
Tiny Tiki's Learning Center
Childcare • 3.93 mi
St. Cassian Elementary School
Private • PK-8 • 260 students • 0.48 mi
Lacordaire Academy
Private • PK-12 • 240 students • 0.48 mi
The Montclair Kimberley Academy
Private • PK-12 • 1048 students • 0.78 mi
Montclair Cooperative School
Private • PK-8 • 160 students • 1.04 mi
Looking Glass Children's Center
Private • PK-K • 81 students • 1.11 mi
St Catherine Of Siena School
Private • PK-8 • 240 students • 1.21 mi
Forest Ave School
Public • PK, K-2 • 154 students • 1.25 mi
Bradford School
Public • PK, K-5 • 385 students • 1.32 mi
St. Cassian Elementary School
Private • PK-8 • 260 students • 0.48 mi
Lacordaire Academy
Private • PK-12 • 240 students • 0.48 mi
Edgemont Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 266 students • 0.52 mi
Watchung Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 394 students • 0.54 mi
The Montclair Kimberley Academy
Private • PK-12 • 1048 students • 0.78 mi
Northeast Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 360 students • 1.02 mi
Montclair Cooperative School
Private • PK-8 • 160 students • 1.04 mi
Looking Glass Children's Center
Private • PK-K • 81 students • 1.11 mi
Mt Hebron Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 610 students • 0.40 mi
St. Cassian Elementary School
Private • PK-8 • 260 students • 0.48 mi
Lacordaire Academy
Private • PK-12 • 240 students • 0.48 mi
The Montclair Kimberley Academy
Private • PK-12 • 1048 students • 0.78 mi
Renaissance Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 213 students • 1.02 mi
Montclair Cooperative School
Private • PK-8 • 160 students • 1.04 mi
St Catherine Of Siena School
Private • PK-8 • 240 students • 1.21 mi
Deron School Ii
Private • n/a • 127 students • 1.33 mi
Lacordaire Academy
Private • PK-12 • 240 students • 0.48 mi
Lacordaire Academy
Private • 9-12 • 62 students • 0.55 mi
The Montclair Kimberley Academy
Private • PK-12 • 1048 students • 0.78 mi
Montclair High School
Public • 9-12 • 1968 students • 0.92 mi
Deron School Ii
Private • n/a • 127 students • 1.33 mi
Cedar Grove High School
Public • 9-12 • 466 students • 1.35 mi
Immaculate Conception High School
Private • 9-12 • 165 students • 1.44 mi
Fusion Academy - Montclair
Private • 7-12 • 28 students • 1.60 mi
Russ Hall
College • 1.60 mi
John J. Cali School of Music
College • 1.63 mi
Freeman Hall
College • 1.64 mi
Montclair State University
College • 2.20 mi
Seton Hall Interprofessional Health Services Campus
College • 2.76 mi
Bloomfield College
College • 2.85 mi
Caldwell University
College • 3.39 mi
Fortis Institute
College • 4.27 mi
Valley Road at Alvin Place
Bus
0.08 mi
Bus stop
Bus
0.36 mi
Watchung Avenue
Train
0.37 mi
Watchung Avenue
Train
0.46 mi
Upper Montclair
Train
0.49 mi
Valley Road at Jerome Place
Bus
0.62 mi
Mountain Avenue Station
Train
0.92 mi
Mountain Avenue
Train
0.92 mi
Passaic River Seaplane Base
Airport
4.54 mi
Essex County Airport
Airport
4.69 mi
Teterboro Airport
Airport
7.57 mi
Lincoln Park Airport
Airport
9.59 mi
Valley Road at Alvin Place
Bus
0.08 mi
Bus stop
Bus
0.36 mi
Valley Road at Jerome Place
Bus
0.62 mi
Bloomfield Ave 877' E of Maple Ave
Bus
2.12 mi
Orange Rd at Washington Ave
Bus
2.72 mi
Orange Rd at Linden Avenue
Bus
2.84 mi
Franklin Ave at Joralemon St
Bus
3.01 mi
Conger St At Glenwood Ave
Bus
3.08 mi
Watchung Avenue
Train
0.37 mi
Watchung Avenue
Train
0.46 mi
Upper Montclair
Train
0.49 mi
Mountain Avenue Station
Train
0.92 mi
Mountain Avenue
Train
0.92 mi
Walnut Street
Train
1.26 mi
Walnut Street
Train
1.34 mi
Montclair Heights
Train
1.53 mi
Noble East
Restaurant
0.07 mi
Brick Lane Curry House
Restaurant
0.18 mi
Starbucks
Restaurant
0.29 mi
Green Chop's
Restaurant
0.36 mi
Java Love
Restaurant
0.38 mi
Koreander Restaurant
Restaurant
0.38 mi
La Couronne
Restaurant
0.40 mi
Upstairs Restaurant & Bar
Restaurant
0.42 mi
Just Jake's
Drinks
1.46 mi
The Office Beer Bar & Grill
Drinks
1.49 mi
Lombardi’s Bar and Restaurant
Drinks
1.68 mi
DLV Lounge
Drinks
1.73 mi
Obal's Inn
Drinks
2.04 mi
Old Canal Inn
Drinks
2.05 mi
Verona Inn
Drinks
2.10 mi
Town Pub
Drinks
2.15 mi
Dunkin' Donuts
Food
0.45 mi
mishmish Mediterranean Home
Food
0.49 mi
Rita's Italian Ice
Food
1.18 mi
APEM Creamery/Sorbetteria
Food
1.25 mi
Dunkin Donuts
Food
1.34 mi
McDonald's
Food
1.38 mi
Dunkin
Food
1.49 mi
juice basin
Food
1.49 mi
Noble East
Restaurant
0.07 mi
Brick Lane Curry House
Restaurant
0.18 mi
Starbucks
Restaurant
0.29 mi
Green Chop's
Restaurant
0.36 mi
Java Love
Restaurant
0.38 mi
Koreander Restaurant
Restaurant
0.38 mi
La Couronne
Restaurant
0.40 mi
Upstairs Restaurant & Bar
Restaurant
0.42 mi
Acme
Grocery store
0.10 mi
Watchung Deli
Shopping
0.37 mi
Cafe Clair
Shopping
0.37 mi
learning express
Shopping
0.37 mi
Angelbeck's
Shopping
0.44 mi
Valley Girl
Shopping
0.44 mi
Gap
Shopping
0.46 mi
Little Daisy Bake Shop
Grocery store
0.46 mi
Acme
Grocery store
0.10 mi
Little Daisy Bake Shop
Grocery store
0.46 mi
Kings
Grocery store
0.55 mi
Kings
Grocery store
0.96 mi
ShopRite
Grocery store
1.26 mi
Montclair Bread Company
Grocery store
1.31 mi
Whole Foods Market
Grocery store
1.43 mi
Chestnut Market
Grocery store
1.48 mi
Watchung Deli
Shopping
0.37 mi
Cafe Clair
Shopping
0.37 mi
learning express
Shopping
0.37 mi
Angelbeck's
Shopping
0.44 mi
Valley Girl
Shopping
0.44 mi
Gap
Shopping
0.46 mi
Williams-Sonoma
Shopping
0.47 mi
Staples
Shopping
0.90 mi
Friends Meeting House
Place of worship
0.23 mi
CVS Lot
Automotive
0.26 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
0.27 mi
Upper Montclair Post Office
Public service
0.28 mi
Union Congregational Church
Place of worship
0.29 mi
Montclair Plaza Parking Lot
Automotive
0.33 mi
Zeus Complete Automotive Services
Automotive
0.34 mi
Saint James Episcopal Church
Place of worship
0.34 mi
CVS Lot
Automotive
0.26 mi
Montclair Plaza Parking Lot
Automotive
0.33 mi
Zeus Complete Automotive Services
Automotive
0.34 mi
Car Lease LLC Montclair
Automotive
0.40 mi
Bellevue Plaza Parking Lot
Automotive
0.44 mi
Lukoil
Automotive
0.50 mi
Windshield Wonder LLC
Automotive
0.72 mi
Sunoco
Automotive
1.11 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
0.27 mi
Montclair Pharmacy
Healthcare
0.93 mi
Family Dental Associates of Brookdale
Healthcare
1.18 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
1.34 mi
Dental Specialists of New Jersey
Healthcare
1.34 mi
Papasikos Orthodontist
Healthcare
1.35 mi
Montclair Dental Spa
Healthcare
1.37 mi
Waterview Center
Healthcare
1.47 mi
The George
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1.23 mi
MC Hotel
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1.48 mi
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2.44 mi
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LaTorraca Realtors
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1.17 mi
Schumacher Insurance Agency
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1.57 mi
St. Allen Realty Company
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1.70 mi
NCJAR - Bloomfield
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2.16 mi
Sisto Realty
Other
2.32 mi
Allstate
Other
2.53 mi
Forest Hill Properties
Other
2.72 mi
von Halle Brokerage Group
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2.77 mi
Massage Envy
Personal care
0.95 mi
Elite Nail Spa
Personal care
0.98 mi
Salon East
Personal care
1.25 mi
Salon 121
Personal care
1.39 mi
Impress Nails
Personal care
1.46 mi
Vanity Salon
Personal care
1.49 mi
New Montclair Nail & Spa
Personal care
1.54 mi
Parlor Hair Studio
Personal care
1.58 mi
Brookdale Dog Park
Pet care
0.79 mi
Petco
Pet care
0.92 mi
Well Pet Animal Hospital
Pet care
1.01 mi
Cedar Grove Animal Hospital
Pet care
1.33 mi
Studio Grommers
Pet care
1.39 mi
Cameron Animal Hospital
Pet care
1.61 mi
Bliss Dog Grooming
Pet care
2.49 mi
Essex Animal Hospital
Pet care
2.66 mi
Friends Meeting House
Place of worship
0.23 mi
Union Congregational Church
Place of worship
0.29 mi
Saint James Episcopal Church
Place of worship
0.34 mi
St. Cassian's Roman Catholic Church
Place of worship
0.38 mi
St. Cassian's Church
Place of worship
0.39 mi
Montclair Community Church
Place of worship
0.46 mi
Brookdale Reformed Church
Place of worship
1.04 mi
Advent Episcopal Church
Place of worship
1.08 mi
Upper Montclair Post Office
Public service
0.28 mi
Boiling Springs Savings Bank
Public service
0.36 mi
Capital One
Public service
0.40 mi
Chase
Public service
0.41 mi
Chase
Public service
0.41 mi
PNC Bank
Public service
0.52 mi
TD Bank
Public service
0.98 mi
South End Fire Company Station 3
Public service
1.10 mi
Studio Playhouse
Entertainment
0.07 mi
Hebron Fields
Sports
0.36 mi
Bellevue 4
Entertainment
0.38 mi
Montclair Public Library - Bellevue Ave. Branch
Entertainment
0.38 mi
Watchung Field
Sports
0.55 mi
Archery Field
Sports
0.85 mi
Montclair Mounties
Sports
0.86 mi
Crunch Fitness
Sports
0.95 mi
Studio Playhouse
Entertainment
0.07 mi
Bellevue 4
Entertainment
0.38 mi
Montclair Public Library - Bellevue Ave. Branch
Entertainment
0.38 mi
Last Minute Escape
Entertainment
1.39 mi
Montclair Art Museum
Entertainment
1.47 mi
The Meatlocker
Entertainment
1.52 mi
Cedar Grove Public Library
Entertainment
1.52 mi
Gallery 51
Entertainment
1.58 mi
Hebron Fields
Sports
0.36 mi
Watchung Field
Sports
0.55 mi
Archery Field
Sports
0.85 mi
Montclair Mounties
Sports
0.86 mi
Crunch Fitness
Sports
0.95 mi
AKT
Sports
0.95 mi
Stretch Lab
Sports
0.95 mi
Safe Splash Swim School
Sports
0.95 mi
Average utility cost in New Jersey
In New Jersey, renters typically spend around $450 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for cable to $125 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$125
$125
Gas
$94
$94
Water
$66
$66
Sewer
$95
$95
Cable
$30
$30
Internet
$40
$40
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FAQs about Commonwealth Townhomes
When was the data on this property last updated?
The information for Commonwealth Townhomes was last updated 1 hour ago.
What floor plan options are available?
At Commonwealth Townhomes, there is only one floor plan option, two-bedroom.
Is Commonwealth Townhomes pet-friendly?
Yes, Commonwealth Townhomes is pet-friendly.
Here are the details:
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Pet policy - Cats allowed
Pet limit 2 allowed. / 25 lbs. restrictions.
-
Pet policy - Dogs allowed
Pet limit 2 allowed. / 70 lbs. restrictions.
Pet-Friendly! Max 2 pets allowed.
Pet Fee: $250/ per pet (non-refundable)
Max Weight:
Cats: 25lb
Dogs: 70lb
Monthly Pet Rent:
Cats: $35 per pet
Dogs: $50 per pet
Breed Restrictions apply!
(At present, the following breeds are considered aggressive breeds and any full or mix of the following breeds are not permitted: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, American Bulldog, Chow, Dalmatian, Doberman, Dogo Argentino, German Shepherd, Husky, Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Staffordshire Terrier / Pit Bull, Wolf)
Pet policy does not apply to assistance animals.
Is there air conditioning at Commonwealth Townhomes?
Yes, Commonwealth Townhomes comes with air conditioning.
Does Commonwealth Townhomes come with a garage?
Yes, Commonwealth Townhomes comes with a garage.
What's convenient about Commonwealth Townhomes?
Convenience is key at Commonwealth Townhomes: Make daily life easier with On-Site Maintenance, 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Service, Extra Storage, and a Full Basement with W/D for laundry access.
What are some of the most popular house rentals in ?
Some of the most popular house rentals in include:
Everly Roseland, Scotland Park Townhomes, Elmwood Village Apartments and Townhomes.
How far is this property from the city center?
Commonwealth Townhomes is approximately 3 minutes away by car from the city center.
How do people usually get around the area?
The area around 480 Valley Rd, Upper Montclair, NJ, 07043 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. 480 Valley Rd, Upper Montclair, NJ, 07043 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
What childcare centers are nearby?
Here are some nearby childcare centers: Ben Samuels Children's Center, Elite Day Care LLC, Executive Baby.
What schools are nearby?
Here are some nearby schools: Mt Hebron Middle School, St. Cassian Elementary School, Lacordaire Academy.
What colleges are nearby?
Here are some nearby colleges: Russ Hall, John J. Cali School of Music, Freeman Hall.
Are there any house rentals around for the same amount?
Here are houses for rent near 480 Valley Rd, Upper Montclair, NJ, 07043 with similar pricing: Elmwood Village Apartments and Townhomes.
Are utilities included in the rent at Commonwealth Townhomes?
Utilities are not part of the rent at Commonwealth Townhomes; tenants are responsible for covering them.
Is online viewing available for this property?
Yes, online viewing is available at Commonwealth Townhomes through a video walkthrough found in the photo gallery.
Are there any reviews or ratings for this property or its management company?
Yes, you’ll find reviews for Commonwealth Townhomes above. See what past and current residents have to say about living here.
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