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375 Southside Ave

9 Colonial Dr

36 N 8th St
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1131A Valley Rd

15A Atherton Ct

112 Coral St

145 N 2nd St

73 Haledon Ave
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252 N 7th St

7 N 3rd St

35 Bergen Blvd

317 N 8th St

15 Grandview Ave
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24 Maple St
Wayne, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Wayne?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Wayne 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,658 | $1,900 | $3,500 |
Wayne 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $2,250 | $7,500 |
Wayne 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,291 | $2,400 | $6,000 |
Wayne 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wayne, NJ
Pricing Updated: 05/29/2025Current apartment rentals in the Wayne, NJ area range in price from $1,275 to $5,700 with an overall median price of $4,670. The three Wayne neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Preakness at $1,275, Lionshead Lake at $1,650, and Packanack Lake at $1,650. 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 | $3,500 | $1,275 | 94 |
Lionshead Lake | $4,905 | $1,650 | 32 |
Packanack Lake | $4,905 | $1,650 | 58 |
Pines Lake | $4,905 | $1,910 | 25 |
Pompton Lake | $4,905 | $1,910 | 18 |
Toms Lake | $4,905 | $1,650 | 32 |
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 |
325 Union Blvd | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Kings Arms Garden Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Beaver Brook Gardens | Linden Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wayne area is the $1.47 price per square foot 193 Temple St Model at 193 Temple St in the in the Stoney Road neighborhood starting from $2,500. 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 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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193 Temple St | 193 Temple St | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Sunset Ridge at Totowa | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
Woodcrest At Fairfield- 55+ | $2.35/sq.ft. - Dogwood | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
Hilltop Apartments of Totowa | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
18 N 7th St, Unit 1 | 18 N 7th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Citizen Little Falls Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
Haledon Estates Apartments | Garden Two Bedroom w/Den | 2BR,1BA | $2.83 |
Manchester Village | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Berdan Court | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
Brownstone and Main Union Apartments | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wayne
What type of rentals are currently available in Wayne?
There are currently 227 Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $5,870. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wayne ranging from $800 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wayne?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wayne ranges from $800 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,313.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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