Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ from $900 (25 Rentals)

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Redwood Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Redwood Village

311 Redwood AvePaterson, NJ 07522
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Colt Arms Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Colt Arms Apartments

18-56 Godwin StPaterson, NJ 07501
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Riverview Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Towers

125-145 Presidential BlvdPaterson, NJ 07522

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Riverview Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Towers

85-105 Presidential BlvdPaterson, NJ 07522
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Pompton Lakes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pompton Lakes

15 Broad StPompton Lakes, NJ 07442
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Wayne, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wayne, NJ

Pricing Updated: 09/09/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lionshead Lake$3,425$1,40020
Packanack Lake$3,425$1,90097
Pines Lake$3,425$1,90025
Pompton Lake$3,425$1,91022
Preakness$3,425$1,40057
Toms Lake$3,425$1,90080

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mill Street Square - 3318One Bedroom 80%1BR,1BA$1,816
Brownstone and Main Union Apartments1x1 7201BR,1BA$1,875
Beaver Brook GardensLinden Junior 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
Kings Arms Garden Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2,000
The VIEW at FairfieldstudioStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
15 N 17th St, Unit 315 N 17th St3BR,1.5BA$0.33
242 Union Ave, Unit 1st Floor242 Union Ave3BR,2BA$1.47
264 Union Ave, Unit 2264 Union Ave3BR,1BA$1.44
Sunset Ridge at TotowaTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.73
82 Planten Ave, Unit Floor 282 Planten Ave3BR,2BA$2.19
68 Newark Pompton Tpke, Unit 2fl68 Newark Pompton Tpke2BR,1.5BA$2.09
18 N 7th St, Unit 118 N 7th St3BR,1BA$2.30
232 Haledon Ave, Unit 3232 Haledon Ave1BR,1BA$1.45
294 Union Ave, Unit ground floor294 Union Ave2BR,1BA$1.90
32 Avenue C, Unit Lower Level32 Avenue CStudio ,1BA$2.00

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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

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.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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