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140 Front St

18 Washington St
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187 NJ-94

3 Steamboat Dr

55 Madison St
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Layton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Layton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Layton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,297 | $1,450 | $3,500 |
| Layton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,684 | $1,475 | $3,500 |
| Layton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,500 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available Layton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Layton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Water's Edge 55+ Senior Community priced from $716. Hillside Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,335. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Layton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water's Edge 55+ Senior Community | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $716 |
| Hillside Terrace | EFFICIENCY NEW KIT | Studio,1BA | $1,335 |
| Tudor Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath E | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Layton, NJ and Nearby
As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Layton area is the $1.88 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Mountain Ridge at Sussex in the in the Briar Crest at Crystal Springs neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Layton apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Riverside on the Delaware starting at $1,750 with a $1.72 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Layton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Ridge at Sussex | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Riverside on the Delaware | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Mt. Arlington Gardens Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 1,000 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Mt. Nebo Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Newtonian Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Kings View Apartments (55+ Active Community) | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Brook Bridge Apartments | Large 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Jefferson Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom - First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| NETCONG HEIGHTS | One Bedroom First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Water's Edge 55+ Senior Community | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Layton
What type of rentals are currently available in Layton?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Layton, NJ with pricing that ranges from $716 to $4,995. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Layton ranging from $1,450 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Layton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Layton ranges from $1,450 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,203.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Layton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Layton range from $2,146 to $4,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,475 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,749.
Expert Rental Resources
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.