
Cheap Homes for Rent in Wayne, NJ from $900 (22 Rentals)
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565 Newark Pompton Turnpike

46 Jefferson St

5 Traphagen Rd

1298 Valley Rd

95 Cannonball Rd
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422 Ringwood Ave, Unit A208

19 White St

10 Kingsbridge Rd

1285 Valley Rd

422 Ringwood Ave

113 E Main St
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79 Struyk Ave

512 Union Ave

492 Dogwood Ln

63 Traphagen Rd

14 Ford Rd

192 Riveredge Rd
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69 Weaver St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Wayne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,488 | $2,200 | $3,200 |
| Wayne 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,578 | $2,000 | $6,900 |
| Wayne 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,795 | $2,600 | $4,500 |
| Wayne 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,650 | $3,500 | $3,800 |
| Wayne 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wayne, NJ
Pricing Updated: 12/29/2025Current apartment rentals in the Wayne, NJ area range in price from $900 to $42,000 with an overall median price of $4,283. The three Wayne neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lionshead Lake at $900, Packanack Lake at $900, and Pines Lake at $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lionshead Lake | $4,000 | $900 | 17 |
| Packanack Lake | $4,100 | $900 | 21 |
| Pines Lake | $4,200 | $900 | 25 |
| Pompton Lake | $4,200 | $1,995 | 19 |
| Toms Lake | $4,200 | $900 | 15 |
| Preakness | $5,000 | $1,650 | 32 |
Cheapest Available Wayne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wayne, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Brooklawn Gardens in the Preakness neighborhood priced from $1,795. Mill Street Square in the Stoney Road neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,816. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wayne apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklawn Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Mill Street Square | One Bedroom (Income Minium and Maximum Apply) | 1BR,1BA | $1,816 |
| Brownstone and Main Union Apartments | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Kings Arms Garden Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Beaver Brook Gardens | Linden Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wayne area is the $1.07 price per square foot 20 Amity St Model at 20 Amity St, Unit 1A in the in the Wrigley Park neighborhood starting from $1,800. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Amity St, Unit 1A | 20 Amity St | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Sunset Ridge at Totowa | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Berdan Court | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| 68 Newark Pompton Tpke, Unit 2fl | 68 Newark Pompton Tpke | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| Brooklawn Gardens | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| 64 Hudson Ave, Unit #1 | 64 Hudson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| 232 Haledon Ave, Unit 3 | 232 Haledon Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Haledon Estates Apartments | Garden Two Bedroom w/Den | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Kings Arms Garden Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.82 |
| 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 239 Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $5,300. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wayne ranging from $900 to $6,900.
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 $900 to $6,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,306.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wayne?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wayne range from $2,000 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $6,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
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Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!


