
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ from $900 (46 Rentals)
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Manchester Village

Kings Arms Garden Apartments

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211 Brittany Dr, Unit 211 Brittany Drive

203 Brittany Dr, Unit 203

Summer Hill Senior (55+).Apartments

944 Hamburg Tpke

Van Ripper-Hopper House Apartments

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264 Union Ave, Unit Ground Floor
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110 W Broadway, Unit 1

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58 Arlington Ave, Unit Basement

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242 Union Ave, Unit FIRST FLOOR FRONT

49 Haledon Ave, Unit 3

Pompton Gardens, LLC

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500 W Broadway, Unit First Floor

Brownstone and Main Union Apartments

422 Ringwood Ave, Unit A208

Park Lane
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Haledon Estates Apartments

Great Notch Village

The VIEW at Fairfield

20 N 7th St

24 New St

Redwood Village

Hamilton Square Residential

Colt Arms Apartments

Riverview Towers
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Pompton Lakes

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Hinchliffe Residences Senior 55

181 Long Hill Rd

Valley View Apartments

58 Westervelt Ave

58 Westervelt Ave

102 N 3rd St, Unit 2A

286 N 6th St
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541 Union Ave, Unit 2

78 N 5th St

Akcerman-Boyd House Apartments

97 N 4th St, Unit 2

Riverview Towers

Canfield-Morgan House Apartments

1 Colonial Dr

19 Linda Vista Ave

39 Struyk Ave
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19 White St
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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 | $2,284 | $1,745 | $2,425 |
| Cheap Wayne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,516 | $1,500 | $3,350 |
| Cheap Wayne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,292 | $1,600 | $4,750 |
| Cheap Wayne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,935 | $2,000 | $4,830 |
| Cheap Wayne 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wayne, NJ
Pricing Updated: 06/09/2026Current apartment rentals in the Wayne, NJ area range in price from $1,200 to $4,900 with an overall median price of $4,432. The three Wayne neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Packanack Lake at $1,720, Preakness at $1,450, and Toms Lake at $1,720. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packanack Lake | $3,485 | $1,720 | 51 |
| Preakness | $3,600 | $1,450 | 70 |
| Toms Lake | $4,810 | $1,720 | 25 |
| Lionshead Lake | $4,900 | $1,720 | 21 |
| Pines Lake | $4,900 | $1,200 | 25 |
| Pompton Lake | $4,900 | $1,200 | 20 |
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 $1,673. Brooklawn Gardens in the Preakness neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,720. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wayne apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,673 |
| Brooklawn Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,720 |
| Brownstone and Main Union Apartments | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Kings Arms Garden Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| The VIEW at Fairfield | 55+ Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ
As of June 09, 2026 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 24 Don Bosco Ave Model at 24 Don Bosco Ave, Unit Unit #2 starting at $2,600 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Stoney Road 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Ridge at Totowa | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| 24 Don Bosco Ave, Unit Unit #2 | 24 Don Bosco Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 500 W Broadway, Unit First Floor | 500 W Broadway | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 265 Fairview Ave, Unit Fairview Ave | 265 Fairview Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 44 Jasper St, Unit 1 | 44 Jasper St | 3BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| 264 Union Ave, Unit Ground Floor | 264 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Brooklawn Gardens | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| 242 Union Ave, Unit FIRST FLOOR FRONT | 242 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Valley View Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 58 Arlington Ave, Unit Basement | 58 Arlington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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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 $1,673 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 $2,175 at Brooklawn Gardens.
What is the most affordable Wayne Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wayne Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Shepherds Lane Commons and starts from $3,000.
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