
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ from $900 (25 Rentals)
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232 Haledon Ave, Unit 3

139 Fairview Ave
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16-18 N 4th St

Pompton Gardens, LLC

252 N 4th St

114 E Main St

Mill Street Square - 3318
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Brownstone and Main Union Apartments

294 Union Ave, Unit ground floor
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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 | $2,057 | $1,400 | $2,685 |
Cheap Wayne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,430 | $1,450 | $3,460 |
Cheap Wayne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,205 | $1,700 | $4,585 |
Cheap Wayne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,924 | $1,750 | $3,600 |
Cheap Wayne 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,116 | $2,400 | $3,750 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wayne, NJ
Pricing Updated: 09/09/2025Current apartment rentals in the Wayne, NJ area range in price from $1,400 to $4,585 with an overall median price of $3,425. The three Wayne neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lionshead Lake at $1,400, Packanack Lake at $1,900, and Pines 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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Lionshead Lake | $3,425 | $1,400 | 20 |
Packanack Lake | $3,425 | $1,900 | 97 |
Pines Lake | $3,425 | $1,900 | 25 |
Pompton Lake | $3,425 | $1,910 | 22 |
Preakness | $3,425 | $1,400 | 57 |
Toms Lake | $3,425 | $1,900 | 80 |
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 |
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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 |
The VIEW at Fairfield | studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wayne area is the $0.33 price per square foot 15 N 17th St Model at 15 N 17th St, Unit 3 in the in the Preakness neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Wayne apartment is the 242 Union Ave Model at 242 Union Ave, Unit 1st Floor starting at $2,500 with a $1.47 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. |
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15 N 17th St, Unit 3 | 15 N 17th St | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.33 |
242 Union Ave, Unit 1st Floor | 242 Union Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
264 Union Ave, Unit 2 | 264 Union Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Sunset Ridge at Totowa | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
82 Planten Ave, Unit Floor 2 | 82 Planten Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.19 |
68 Newark Pompton Tpke, Unit 2fl | 68 Newark Pompton Tpke | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.09 |
18 N 7th St, Unit 1 | 18 N 7th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.30 |
232 Haledon Ave, Unit 3 | 232 Haledon Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
294 Union Ave, Unit ground floor | 294 Union Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
32 Avenue C, Unit Lower Level | 32 Avenue C | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Best Local Schools in Wayne, NJ
Lafayette 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
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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wayne?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wayne is at The VIEW at Fairfield listed at $2,000.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wayne Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wayne Apartment is $1,816 at Mill Street Square - 3318.
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 Meridia Upper Main and starts from $3,195.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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