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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ from $900 (21 Rentals)
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139 Fairview Ave
Prospect ParkNJ07508
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129 Newark Pompton TpkePequannock, NJ 07440
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$1,705 - $2,655Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Pompton Gardens, LLC
653 Pompton AveCedar Grove, NJ 07009
114 E Main St
Little FallsNJ07424
16-18 N 4th St
PatersonNJ07522
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TotowaNJ07512
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Mill Street Square - 3318
9 Mill StPaterson, NJ 07505
252 N 4th St
PatersonNJ07522
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Brownstone and Main Union Apartments
36 Union AveLittle Falls, NJ 07424
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Wayne, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wayne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Wayne Studio Apartments | $2,115 | $1,705 | $2,755 |
| Cheap Wayne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,438 | $1,600 | $3,560 |
| Cheap Wayne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,456 | $1,675 | $5,850 |
| Cheap Wayne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,038 | $1,850 | $5,560 |
| Cheap Wayne 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $2,250 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wayne, NJ
Pricing Updated: 07/25/2025Current apartment rentals in the Wayne, NJ area range in price from $1,600 to $5,560 with an overall median price of $4,677. The three Wayne neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Preakness at $1,600, Pines Lake at $1,920, and Pompton Lake at $1,910. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preakness | $3,477 | $1,600 | 51 |
| Pines Lake | $4,072 | $1,920 | 17 |
| Pompton Lake | $4,710 | $1,910 | 15 |
| Lionshead Lake | $5,210 | $1,675 | 16 |
| Toms Lake | $5,210 | $1,675 | 43 |
| Packanack Lake | $5,385 | $1,675 | 54 |
Cheapest Available Wayne Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Wayne, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Mill Street Square - 3318 in the Stoney Road neighborhood priced from $1,816. Brownstone and Main Union Apartments in the Estates at Hilltop neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wayne apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Willow Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| The VIEW at Fairfield | 55+ Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
| Manchester Village | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wayne area is the $2.77 price per square foot BT4-D-Signature Model at Avalon Wayne in the in the Preakness neighborhood starting from $4,710. The second greatest value Wayne apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Sunset Ridge at Totowa starting at $2,850 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Totowa 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Wayne | BT4-D-Signature | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.77 |
| Sunset Ridge at Totowa | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| 50 Coney Rd, Unit 1 | 50 Coney Rd | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.44 |
| Woodcrest At Fairfield- 55+ | $2.48/sq.ft. - Elm | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| 18 N 7th St, Unit 1 | 18 N 7th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Citizen Little Falls Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Haledon Estates Apartments | Low Rise One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Manchester Village | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Berdan Court | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Brownstone and Main Union Apartments | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
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Best Local Schools in Wayne, NJ
Lafayette Elementary School
Wayne Township Public School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (311)
8 out of 10
Wayne Hills High School
Wayne Township Public School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1182)
7 out of 10
Schuyler Colfax Mid School
Wayne Township Public School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (621)
8 out of 10
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wayne Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wayne?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wayne is under $2,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wayne?
The cheapest apartment in Wayne is Mill Street Square - 3318 which is listed at $1,816, while the average apartment in Wayne costs $4,677.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wayne?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Wayne that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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