Maplewood vs Montclair

Newark, NJ Neighborhood Comparison

Maplewood's median sale price is $1.3M, about $235k (21%) more than Montclair's $1.1M (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Maplewood
$1.3M median
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Neighborhood B
Montclair
$1.1M median
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Maplewood
Metric
Montclair
$1.3M
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Median Price
$1.1M
9/10
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School Rating
tie
9/10
Maplewood
Median Price
100%
School Rating
100%
Montclair
Median Price
82%
School Rating
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maplewood or Montclair more expensive?

Maplewood has a median home price of $1.3M and Montclair is $1.1M. Montclair is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Maplewood or Montclair?

Maplewood has a school rating of 9/10 and Montclair rates 9/10 (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Maplewood has no Walk Score on file. Montclair has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.