Charming Vintage Apartment 86 Mt. Prospect Ave Unit 2, Belleville, NJ 07109
Location & Neighborhood
Located in a peaceful, family-friendly Belleville neighborhood nicknamed the "Cherry Blossom Capital" this historic area is known for its clean streets, welcoming residents, and safe atmosphere . The township scores a B on violent crime, meaning it's safer than 61% of U.S. cities.
Apartment Details
Vintage charm, built in 1917, now beautifully updated
1,129 sq ft of living space featuring new tile flooring throughout 2 bedrooms + Sining Room & den, 1 bath; the dining room can easily be converted into a 3rd bedroom with a temporary wall upon request
Ideal for renters seeking classic character with modern updates
Local Conveniences
Just minutes from grocery (Clifton Commons) staples, shops, and restaurants
Walmart in Keary is minutes away
Steps from parks, great for dog-walking or evening strolls neighbors report a friendly, community-oriented vibe.
Easy access to NJ Transit bus routes (13, 27, 90s) and Newark Light Rail at Silver Lake station, 15 minutes from the PATH offering a smooth commute to Newark and NYC
Quick access to Route 7/21/506 and major highways for convenient travel
Why It's Great
Combines vintage architecture with modern finishes
Flexible layout use the den as a home office or optional bedroom
Safe, quiet street in a clean, community-focused township
Rental Info
Estimated rent: ~$2,359/month for the unit, comparable to Zillow's rent estimate.
Act Fast Move-In Ready!
If you're looking for a stylish, roomy apartment in a serene, well-connected neighborhood, Apartment #2 is an ideal fit. The den-to-bedroom option makes it perfect for growing families, roommates, or a home office setup. Reach out today to schedule a tour and lock in this gem!
Key Lease Terms
Monthly Rent: $2,300
Security Deposit: 1.5x monthly rent (per NJ law)
Lease Term: 12 months minimum
Utilities: Tenant pays electric and gas; landlord covers water/sewer
Pet Policy:
Pets considered on a case-by-case basis
Non-Refundable Pet Deposit: $300
Pet Rent: $50/month per pet (max 2 lbs)
Parking: Street parking available
Smoking: Not permitted inside the unit
Occupancy: Max 5 occupants (flexible with 3rd bedroom layout)
Optional Third Bedroom: D ining room can be converted to a 3rd bedroom upon request using a temporary wall
Fair Housing Compliance Notice
In accordance with the New Jersey Fair Chance in Housing Act (FCHA):
We do not inquire about or consider an applicant's criminal history during the initial rental application process.
This listing does not restrict access based on criminal background.
Should a background check later be conducted (e.g., for safety or insurance purposes), it will follow all procedural and disclosure requirements under the FCHA.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Housing Provider and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,300/mo
86 Mount Prospect Ave FLOOR 2, Belleville, NJ 07109
3beds
1,129sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Tue Jul 1 2025
Small dogs OK
Window unit
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Forced air
What's special
Vintage charmOptional third bedroomFlexible layoutDen-to-bedroom optionRoomy apartmentNew tile flooring
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,129 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Belleville
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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6/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,300+39.4%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
3/1/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner | ||
6/4/2020 | Listing removed | $1,650$1/sqft |
Source: Owner | ||
5/19/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,650$1/sqft |
Source: Owner |