Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ from $900 (24 Rentals)
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66 Passaic Ave

139 Fairview Ave

103 Belmont Ave

Pompton Gardens, LLC

176 Totowa Rd

16-18 N 4th St
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Mill Street Square - 3318

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680 Belmont Ave, Unit #2

15 Broad St

114 E Main St
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Wayne, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wayne?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Wayne Studio Apartments | $1,977 | $1,705 | $2,000 |
Cheap Wayne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,399 | $1,500 | $3,140 |
Cheap Wayne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,430 | $1,600 | $6,070 |
Cheap Wayne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,948 | $2,200 | $5,560 |
Cheap Wayne 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wayne, NJ
Pricing Updated: 06/27/2025Current apartment rentals in the Wayne, NJ area range in price from $1,300 to $5,645 with an overall median price of $4,794. The three Wayne neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Preakness at $1,300, Pines Lake at $1,900, and Pompton Lake at $1,900. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Wayne Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Preakness | $3,369 | $1,300 | 54 |
Pines Lake | $5,060 | $1,900 | 21 |
Pompton Lake | $5,060 | $1,900 | 18 |
Lionshead Lake | $5,085 | $1,895 | 18 |
Toms Lake | $5,085 | $1,920 | 49 |
Packanack Lake | $5,110 | $1,500 | 61 |
Cheapest Available Wayne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wayne, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley View Apartments in the Stoney Road neighborhood priced from $1,657. Mill Street Square - 3318 in the Stoney Road neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,816. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wayne apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Valley View Apartments | Type B | 1BR,1BA | $1,657 |
Mill Street Square - 3318 | One Bedroom 80% | 1BR,1BA | $1,816 |
Brownstone and Main Union Apartments | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Beaver Brook Gardens | Linden Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Kings Arms Garden Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wayne area is the $1.73 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Sunset Ridge at Totowa in the in the Totowa neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Wayne apartment is the 2 BD 2 BA + DEN Model at The VIEW at Fairfield starting at $3,300 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the Estates at Hilltop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wayne apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sunset Ridge at Totowa | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
The VIEW at Fairfield | 2 BD 2 BA + DEN | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
Woodcrest At Fairfield- 55+ | $2.48/sq.ft. - Elm | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
Berdan Court | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
18 N 7th St, Unit 1 | 18 N 7th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.35 |
680 Belmont Ave, Unit #2 | 680 Belmont Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Haledon Estates Apartments | Garden Two Bedroom w/Den | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
Manchester Village | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Valley View Apartments | Type B | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Brownstone and Main Union Apartments | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
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Best Local Schools in Wayne, NJ
Fallon Elementary School
Wayne Hills High School
Schuyler Colfax Mid School
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Getting Around Wayne, NJ
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wayne Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wayne Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wayne Apartment is $1,657 at Valley View Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wayne Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wayne is starting from $2,170 at Mill Street Square - 3318.
What is the most affordable Wayne Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wayne Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avalon Wayne and starts from $5,060.
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